Ogden vs West Haven

A side-by-side comparison of Ogden and West Haven: population, income, housing, and more.

Ogden and West Haven are places in Utah. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Ogden has the higher population (86,973 vs 19,977 in West Haven). West Haven has the higher median household income ($104,307 vs $70,053 in Ogden). West Haven has the higher median home value ($511,200 vs $311,300 in Ogden).

Population, income & housing

	Ogden	West Haven
Population	86,973	19,977
Median age	33.3 yrs	29.6 yrs
Median household income	$70,053	$104,307
Median home value	$311,300	$511,200
Median gross rent	$1,128	$1,715
Housing units	35,523	6,782
Homeownership rate	60.9%	70.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.6%	32.0%
Unemployment rate	4.0%	2.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ogden	West Haven
Population	86,833 → 86,973 (+0.2%)	13,782 → 19,977 (+44.9%)
Median household income	$50,061 → $70,053 (+39.9%)	$77,733 → $104,307 (+34.2%)
Median home value	$170,100 → $311,300 (+83.0%)	$301,900 → $511,200 (+69.3%)
Median gross rent	$818 → $1,128 (+37.9%)	$1,161 → $1,715 (+47.7%)

Ogden

Population

86,83386,973

Median household income

$50,061$70,053

Median home value

$170,100$311,300

Median gross rent

$818$1,128

West Haven

Population

13,78219,977

Median household income

$77,733$104,307

Median home value

$301,900$511,200

Median gross rent

$1,161$1,715

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ogden	West Haven
Under 5	6.7%	6.3%
5 to 17	16.9%	25.3%
18 to 24	11.1%	12.1%
25 to 34	18.4%	14.3%
35 to 44	13.7%	16.0%
45 to 54	11.0%	12.3%
55 to 64	10.9%	7.5%
65 to 74	7.1%	3.8%
75 and over	4.2%	2.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ogden	West Haven
White (non-Hispanic)	61.6%	75.4%
Black or African American	1.8%	0.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.6%	0.3%
Asian	1.6%	1.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.2%	0.0%
Some other race	0.5%	0.3%
Two or more races	3.2%	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino	30.5%	18.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ogden	West Haven
No high school diploma	13.0%	4.1%
High school graduate	28.9%	28.6%
Some college or associate's	32.5%	35.3%
Bachelor's degree	18.1%	23.5%
Graduate or professional degree	7.5%	8.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ogden	West Haven
Drove alone	72.8%	69.8%
Carpooled	10.5%	9.0%
Public transit	2.2%	1.1%
Walked	1.5%	1.0%
Bicycle	0.5%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.3%	17.9%
Other means	1.2%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ogden	West Haven
1-unit, detached	61.2%	61.7%
1-unit, attached	4.6%	9.6%
2 to 4 units	12.8%	5.3%
5 to 19 units	7.6%	7.1%
20 or more units	11.1%	15.1%
Mobile home & other	2.7%	1.1%

Poverty & households

	Ogden	West Haven
Poverty rate	12.7%	4.5%
Average household size	2.55	3.06
Mean commute (minutes)	22	23
Median year structure built	1965	2009