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Compare Portage to Westland

This post compares Portage, Michigan to Westland, Michigan 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) Westland (city)
Population 48,072 82,172
Income (median) $49,372 $42,060
Home Value (median) $153,800 $105,400
White 87% 74%
Black 5% 18%
Asian 3% 3%
With Kids 30% 24%
Age (median) 37 40
Rentals 32% 40%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Portage or Westland?
A: Portage has a smaller population count than Westland: 48072 compared with 82172 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Westland does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 32% for Portage versus 40% for Westland.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Portage may include: Midland, Holt, and Walker.

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

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