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Compare Portage to New Albany

This post compares Portage, Indiana to New Albany, Indiana across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Portage (city) New Albany (city)
Population 36,849 36,548
Income (median) $44,560 $39,035
Home Value (median) $141,000 $111,300
White 83% 85%
Black 9% 9%
Asian 1% 0%
With Kids 33% 26%
Age (median) 39 38
Rentals 31% 44%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Portage or New Albany?
A: Portage has a similar population count than New Albany: 36849 compared with 36548 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Portage or in New Albany?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Portage.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Portage or New Albany?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Portage.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: New Albany does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 31% for Portage versus 44% for New Albany.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Portage may include: Jeffersonville, Hobart, and Plainfield.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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