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Compare Portage to Westfield

This post compares Portage, Indiana to Westfield, 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) Westfield (city)
Population 36,849 35,956
Income (median) $44,560 $62,273
Home Value (median) $141,000 $232,300
White 83% 89%
Black 9% 3%
Asian 1% 3%
With Kids 33% 48%
Age (median) 39 34
Rentals 31% 18%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Portage or Westfield?
A: Portage has a similar population count than Westfield: 36849 compared with 35956 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Portage does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 31% for Portage versus 18% for Westfield.

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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