Living in Westport, Oregon

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Westport · Census data 2020–2024

Westport has 263 residents with a median age of 52.9. The median household income is $33,598 (60% lower than the Oregon median), the median home value is $62,000.

Westport is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Westport at a glance

Population
263
Median age
52.9State: 40.4
Median household income
$33,598State: $83,011
Median home value
$62,000State: $477,600
Homeowners
62.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
0%

Is Westport a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 87% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 9.1%.

Cons: Median household income 60% lower than the Oregon median.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Westport

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Westport the median home value is $62,000, 81% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Westport$62,000
Oregon$477,600
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Oregon$1,525
United States$1,413

Westport median household income

The median household income in Westport is $33,598 and the income per person is $18,909. 9.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Oregon: 11.9%).

Median household income

Westport$33,598
Oregon$83,011
United States$80,734

Housing in Westport: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
148
Owner-occupied
62.7%
Renter-occupied
37.3%
Vacant
25.7%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1980
Average household size
2.39

Westport demographics

Population
263
Median age
52.9
Under 18
0%
65 and older
44.1%
Households
110
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
4.6%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White88.6%
Hispanic or Latino2.3%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Westport ›

Education in Westport

0% of adults 25 and older in Westport have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oregon: 36.8%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Westport0%
Oregon36.8%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Westport

Unemployment rate
0%State: 5.4%
Average commute
—State: 23 min
Work from home
40.4%
Drive alone
59.6%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
80%

Westport vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Westport263$33,598$62,000—
Puget Island1,008$49,438$484,800—
East Cathlamet934$101,221$400,000—
Cathlamet616$70,250$387,500$913
Clatskanie2,364$90,709$363,900$1,017
Knappa806$96,641$442,100—
Svensen784$88,750$383,100$1,644
Grays River195$91,250——
Longview38,069$61,747$361,600$1,137

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Living in Westport: FAQ

What is the median household income in Westport, OR?

The median household income in Westport is $33,598, 60% lower than the Oregon median of $83,011 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Westport?

The median home value in Westport is $62,000, compared with $477,600 in Oregon.

Is Westport, OR a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 87% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 9.1%. Minuses: median household income 60% lower than the Oregon median.

What is the median age in Westport?

The median age in Westport is 52.9 years (Oregon: 40.4).

What is the unemployment rate in Westport?

The unemployment rate in Westport is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Westport?

0% of adults in Westport have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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