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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

West Haven-Sylvan

Oregon · 7,147 residents · 2.243 sq mi
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West Haven-Sylvan is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $56,286. Population has held roughly steady since 2009. 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $242,800. Poverty is rare here, at 4.7% of residents. Households here earn about 38% more than the Oregon median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 37.5
US median: 35.2
More educated
55% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
7,147
+3%vs 2009
vs 6,926 in 2009
2000 – 2024
Median age
37.5
−8%vs 2009
vs 40.8 in 2009
US average: 35.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
7K7K8K9K10K2000201020202024West Haven-Sylvan
20248K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 54.6%(328)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 94.8%(346)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 145.1%(368)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 195.1%(364)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 247.7%(553)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3419%(1,355)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4414.4%(1,026)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5417.6%(1,256)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6410.4%(744)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 745.6%(403)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 843.7%(262)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over2%(142)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$56,286
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $73,173 in 2009
US average: $42,589
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$39,055
−23%vs 2009
vs $50,715 in 2009
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
4.7%
+0.6 ptsvs 2009
vs 4.1% in 2009
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$242,800
−26%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $406,700 in 2009
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$789
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $903 in 2009
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
57.4%
+0.6 ptsvs 2009
vs 56.8% in 2009
42.6% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic86.6%(5,999)
Black1.9%(131)
Hispanic / Latino3.7%(257)
Asian6.3%(435)
2000
White, non-Hispanic88%(6,291)
Black1.1%(77)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(203)
Asian5.3%(381)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican7.6%(582)
Dominican1.8%(141)
Spaniard0.5%(35)
Guatemalan0.4%(32)
Puerto Rican0.2%(18)
Venezuelan0.1%(7)
Asian origin
Chinese1.8%(135)
Korean1.6%(122)
Asian Indian1.2%(90)
Japanese0.8%(65)
Bangladeshi0.4%(32)
Thai0.3%(24)
Vietnamese0.3%(24)
Filipino0.3%(22)
Taiwanese0.2%(16)
Ancestry
German16.9%(1,299)
English14.7%(1,125)
Irish12.7%(971)
Polish5.3%(407)
Italian4.4%(341)
Swedish3%(234)
American3%(228)
Slovene2.3%(175)
Norwegian2.3%(174)
Scottish1.8%(135)
Danish1.5%(114)
Dutch1.4%(105)
+ 25 more ancestry groups with data
Croatian1.2%(92)
Arab1.2%(91)
Finnish1.1%(87)
Belgian1.1%(84)
Scotch-Irish1.1%(84)
French1%(73)
Egyptian0.9%(71)
Hungarian0.7%(57)
Iranian0.7%(57)
Welsh0.6%(46)
British0.6%(43)
Portuguese0.5%(41)
Russian0.5%(39)
Czech0.5%(38)
Austrian0.2%(17)
Greek0.2%(15)
Lebanese0.1%(11)
Romanian0.1%(10)
Iraqi0.1%(9)
Canadian0.1%(9)
Macedonian0.1%(8)
Serbian0.1%(8)
Swiss0.1%(8)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest Mexican population · Largest Polish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
54.6%
−6.8 ptsvs 2009
vs 61.5% in 2009
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
96.0%
−0.6 ptsvs 2009
vs 96.7% in 2009
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
21.0%
−6.7 ptsvs 2009
vs 27.7% in 2009
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
11.8 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married31.9%(910)
Married52.1%(1,486)
Widowed2.5%(71)
Divorced13.6%(387)
Women 15+
Never married29.4%(923)
Married49.5%(1,552)
Widowed6.8%(212)
Divorced14.3%(448)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in West Haven-Sylvan, Oregon?

West Haven-Sylvan, Oregon has about 7,147 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in West Haven-Sylvan, Oregon?

The typical household in West Haven-Sylvan, Oregon earns about $56,286 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is West Haven-Sylvan, Oregon expensive?

In West Haven-Sylvan, Oregon, the median home is worth about $242,800, and the typical rent is about $789 a month.

How educated are people in West Haven-Sylvan, Oregon?

About 54.6% of adults age 25 and over in West Haven-Sylvan, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in West Haven-Sylvan, Oregon?

About 4.7% of people in West Haven-Sylvan, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

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