Tigard vs Tualatin

A side-by-side comparison of Tigard and Tualatin: population, income, housing, and more.

Tigard and Tualatin are places in Oregon. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Tigard has the higher population (55,395 vs 27,710 in Tualatin). Tualatin has the higher median household income ($105,073 vs $105,008 in Tigard). Tualatin has the higher median home value ($595,800 vs $585,700 in Tigard).

Population, income & housing

	Tigard	Tualatin
Population	55,395	27,710
Median age	39.8 yrs	37.5 yrs
Median household income	$105,008	$105,073
Median home value	$585,700	$595,800
Median gross rent	$1,732	$1,729
Housing units	23,512	11,357
Homeownership rate	61.4%	55.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	49.6%	45.5%
Unemployment rate	4.9%	4.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Tigard	Tualatin
Population	53,312 → 55,395 (+3.9%)	27,527 → 27,710 (+0.7%)
Median household income	$79,809 → $105,008 (+31.6%)	$85,772 → $105,073 (+22.5%)
Median home value	$408,400 → $585,700 (+43.4%)	$419,400 → $595,800 (+42.1%)
Median gross rent	$1,243 → $1,732 (+39.3%)	$1,335 → $1,729 (+29.5%)

Tigard

Population

53,31255,395

Median household income

$79,809$105,008

Median home value

$408,400$585,700

Median gross rent

$1,243$1,732

Tualatin

Population

27,52727,710

Median household income

$85,772$105,073

Median home value

$419,400$595,800

Median gross rent

$1,335$1,729

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Tigard	Tualatin
Under 5	5.7%	5.6%
5 to 17	14.2%	17.3%
18 to 24	7.1%	8.0%
25 to 34	14.8%	14.4%
35 to 44	15.9%	16.3%
45 to 54	13.4%	14.1%
55 to 64	12.2%	10.4%
65 to 74	10.7%	8.9%
75 and over	5.9%	5.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Tigard	Tualatin
White (non-Hispanic)	68.7%	64.6%
Black or African American	1.2%	1.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.0%
Asian	9.2%	3.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.4%	1.7%
Some other race	0.6%	1.0%
Two or more races	6.7%	6.7%
Hispanic or Latino	12.9%	21.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Tigard	Tualatin
No high school diploma	5.3%	6.4%
High school graduate	13.8%	18.3%
Some college or associate's	31.3%	29.8%
Bachelor's degree	32.5%	29.4%
Graduate or professional degree	17.1%	16.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Tigard	Tualatin
Drove alone	62.3%	68.6%
Carpooled	7.6%	6.6%
Public transit	2.9%	2.0%
Walked	2.1%	1.8%
Bicycle	0.2%	0.6%
Worked from home	24.4%	19.1%
Other means	0.5%	1.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Tigard	Tualatin
1-unit, detached	57.8%	49.8%
1-unit, attached	7.9%	8.3%
2 to 4 units	9.3%	9.8%
5 to 19 units	12.6%	17.6%
20 or more units	12.1%	12.5%
Mobile home & other	0.3%	2.1%

Poverty & households

	Tigard	Tualatin
Poverty rate	7.9%	9.2%
Average household size	2.43	2.55
Mean commute (minutes)	23	22
Median year structure built	1988	1991