COMPARING TWO PLACES
Aurora vs Washington
PLACE A
Aurora, Oregon
VS
PLACE B
Washington
Aurora is 100% smaller than Washington. Aurora earns more, with a median household income $9,359 higher. Aurora has grown faster since 2000 (23% vs 15%).
AURORAWASHINGTONDIFFERENCE
Total population1,1137,816,116−100% vs Washington
Population density2,300118+2,182
Population growth23.4%14.6%+8.8 pts
Median age52.038.3+13.7
Male47.6%50.4%−2.8 pts
Female52.4%49.6%+2.8 pts
Foreign-born10.9%15.4%−4.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic76.9%63.1%+13.7 pts
Black5.3%3.8%+1.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino12.2%14.4%−2.1 pts
Asian0.0%9.7%−9.7 pts
Other5.5%8.9%−3.4 pts
Median household income$107,500$98,141+$9,359
Per capita income$55,826$53,744+$2,082
Poverty rate6.1%9.9%−3.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3670.469−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher48.4%39.6%+8.7 pts
Graduate degree21.1%15.6%+5.5 pts
Unemployment rate2.1%5.1%−3.0 pts
Labor force participation59.9%64.5%−4.6 pts
Median home value$525,100$564,600−$39,500
Median gross rent$2,167$1,760+$407
Owner-occupied94.1%63.8%+30.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate4.5%7.3%−2.8 pts
Rent-burdened households26.9%47.5%−20.5 pts
Average commute27.526.6+0.9
Worked from home15.1%19.8%−4.7 pts
Public transit to work0.0%3.4%−3.4 pts
Uninsured6.0%6.3%−0.3 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024