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Compare Salem to Bethany

This post compares Salem, Oregon to Bethany, 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 Salem (city) Bethany (CDP)
Population 163,654 23,177
Income (median) $38,626 $101,181
Home Value (median) $201,900 $479,700
White 80% 53%
Black 1% 1%
Asian 2% 37%
With Kids 33% 52%
Age (median) 35 38
Rentals 47% 26%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Salem or Bethany?
A: Salem has a much larger population count than Bethany: 163654 compared with 23177 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Salem or in Bethany?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Salem.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Salem or Bethany?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Salem.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Salem does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 47% for Salem versus 26% for Bethany.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Salem may include: Springfield, Medford, and Eugene.

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

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