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Compare Lake Oswego to Forest Grove

This post compares Lake Oswego, Oregon to Forest Grove, 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 Lake Oswego (city) Forest Grove (city)
Population 38,212 23,554
Income (median) $80,320 $41,689
Home Value (median) $559,100 $249,300
White 87% 82%
Black 0% 0%
Asian 6% 3%
With Kids 29% 37%
Age (median) 46 33
Rentals 30% 39%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lake Oswego or Forest Grove?
A: Lake Oswego has a larger population count than Forest Grove: 38212 compared with 23554 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Lake Oswego or in Forest Grove?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Lake Oswego.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Lake Oswego or Forest Grove?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Lake Oswego.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Forest Grove does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 30% for Lake Oswego versus 39% for Forest Grove.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Lake Oswego may include: West-Linn, Tualatin, and Ashland.

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

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