West Haven-Sylvan, OR Demographics

A map of West Haven-Sylvan's Population by Race

West Haven-Sylvan, Oregon has an estimated population of 7,674, a large decrease from the 9,299 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 72.0% White, 10.6% Hispanic, 8.4% Multiracial, 7.1% Asian, 1.1% Black, and 0.7% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of West Haven-Sylvan, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

West Haven-Sylvan has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is slightly less diverse than Oregon overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In West Haven-Sylvan, that probability was 41.6% in 2020 and 45.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

West Haven-Sylvan is ranked the 83rd most populous place in Oregon, out of 426 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). West Haven-Sylvan was ranked the 74th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

West Haven-Sylvan's White Population

5,528 residents of West Haven-Sylvan, or 72.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in West Haven-Sylvan is comparable to the share in Oregon overall, where 71.4% of the population is White. West Haven-Sylvan ranks 315th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, West Haven-Sylvan's White population has declined by an estimated 21.1%. White residents' share of West Haven-Sylvan's population has decreased from 75.3% to 72.0%.

West Haven-Sylvan is more White than neighboring Raleigh Hills (63.5% White), Cedar Mill (64% White), and Cedar Hills (68.4% White). West Haven-Sylvan is less White than neighboring West Slope (78.2% White), and Garden Home-Whitford (80.2% White).

West Haven-Sylvan's Black Population

82 residents of West Haven-Sylvan, or 1.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in West Haven-Sylvan is comparable to the share in Oregon overall, where 1.8% of the population is Black. West Haven-Sylvan ranks 34th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, West Haven-Sylvan's Black population has declined by an estimated 36.4%. Black residents' share of West Haven-Sylvan's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.1%.

West Haven-Sylvan is more Black than neighboring Garden Home-Whitford (0.5% Black). West Haven-Sylvan is less Black than neighboring West Slope (2.6% Black), Raleigh Hills (4.4% Black), Cedar Mill (1.8% Black), and Cedar Hills (3.2% Black).

West Haven-Sylvan's Asian Population

547 residents of West Haven-Sylvan, or 7.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in West Haven-Sylvan is slightly higher than in Oregon overall, where 4.4% of the population is Asian. West Haven-Sylvan ranks 14th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, West Haven-Sylvan's Asian population has declined by an estimated 29.2%. Asian residents' share of West Haven-Sylvan's population has decreased from 8.3% to 7.1%.

West Haven-Sylvan is more Asian than neighboring West Slope (4.2% Asian), Cedar Hills (5.4% Asian), and Garden Home-Whitford (5.4% Asian). West Haven-Sylvan is less Asian than neighboring Raleigh Hills (8.3% Asian), and Cedar Mill (19.1% Asian).

West Haven-Sylvan's Hispanic Population

815 residents of West Haven-Sylvan, or 10.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in West Haven-Sylvan is slightly lower than in Oregon overall, where 14.7% of the population is Hispanic. West Haven-Sylvan ranks 214th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, West Haven-Sylvan's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 26.4%. Hispanic residents' share of West Haven-Sylvan's population has increased from 6.9% to 10.6%.

West Haven-Sylvan is more Hispanic than neighboring West Slope (9.7% Hispanic), Cedar Mill (8.4% Hispanic), and Garden Home-Whitford (7.3% Hispanic). West Haven-Sylvan is less Hispanic than neighboring Raleigh Hills (14.1% Hispanic), and Cedar Hills (16.4% Hispanic).

West Haven-Sylvan's Native American/Other Population

56 residents of West Haven-Sylvan, or 0.7% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in West Haven-Sylvan is comparable to the share in Oregon overall, where 1.6% of the population is Native American/Other. West Haven-Sylvan ranks 345th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, West Haven-Sylvan's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 37.8%. Native American/Other residents' share of West Haven-Sylvan's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.7%.

West Haven-Sylvan is more Native American/Other than neighboring Raleigh Hills (0.6% Native American/Other), Cedar Hills (0.3% Native American/Other), and Garden Home-Whitford (0.5% Native American/Other). West Haven-Sylvan is less Native American/Other than neighboring West Slope (0.9% Native American/Other), and Cedar Mill (1.2% Native American/Other).

West Haven-Sylvan's Multiracial Population

646 residents of West Haven-Sylvan, or 8.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in West Haven-Sylvan is slightly higher than in Oregon overall, where 6.1% of the population is Multiracial. West Haven-Sylvan ranks 88th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.

Since the 2020 Census, West Haven-Sylvan's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 2.1%. Multiracial residents' share of West Haven-Sylvan's population has increased from 7.1% to 8.4%.

West Haven-Sylvan is more Multiracial than neighboring West Slope (4.4% Multiracial), Cedar Mill (5.5% Multiracial), Cedar Hills (6.3% Multiracial), and Garden Home-Whitford (6.2% Multiracial). West Haven-Sylvan is less Multiracial than neighboring Raleigh Hills (9.1% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.