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Compare Westlake to Columbus

This post compares Westlake, Ohio to Columbus, Ohio across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Westlake (city) Columbus (city)
Population 32,387 852,144
Income (median) $64,966 $41,990
Home Value (median) $241,900 $136,500
White 89% 60%
Black 2% 28%
Asian 5% 5%
With Kids 25% 28%
Age (median) 46 32
Rentals 26% 54%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Westlake or Columbus?
A: Westlake has a much smaller population count than Columbus: 32387 compared with 852144 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Westlake or in Columbus?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Westlake.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Westlake or Columbus?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Westlake.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Columbus does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 26% for Westlake versus 54% for Columbus.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Westlake may include: Strongsville, North-Royalton, and Beavercreek.

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

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