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Compare Corvallis to Portland

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

Dimension Corvallis (city) Portland (city)
Population 56,224 630,331
Income (median) $46,175 $50,641
Home Value (median) $291,300 $352,700
White 83% 77%
Black 1% 5%
Asian 9% 7%
With Kids 21% 25%
Age (median) 27 36
Rentals 57% 46%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Corvallis or Portland?
A: Corvallis has a much smaller population count than Portland: 56224 compared with 630331 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Corvallis or in Portland?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Corvallis.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Corvallis or Portland?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Corvallis.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Corvallis does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 57% for Corvallis versus 46% for Portland.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Corvallis may include: Eugene, Wilsonville, and Beaverton.

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

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