Aloha, OR demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
52,389
-1.8% year-over-year change
Median household income
$101,934/yr
5.3% year-over-year change
Housing units
19,436
-0.0% year-over-year change

Aloha population

How many people live in Aloha

Aloha is home to 52,389 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 49.4% of Aloha locals are male, and 50.6% are female.

Total population
52,389
-1.8% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
49.4%
25,897
Female
50.6%
26,492
Value Percent YoY change
Male 25,897 49.4% -2.9%
Female 26,492 50.6% -0.8%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Aloha is 37, with the population distributed as follows: about 16.2% are children under 15, then 14.1% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 32% of the population, while another 24.2% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 13.4% are 65 or older.

Median age
37.2
Age breakdown
Under 15
16.2%
15 to 24
14.1%
25 to 44
32%
45 to 64
24.2%
Over 65
13.4%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 8,507 16.2% -4.5%
15 to 24 7,382 14.1% -6.8%
25 to 44 16,771 32% -0.1%
45 to 64 12,690 24.2% -2.7%
Over 65 7,039 13.4% 5.2%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Aloha, 77.3% of the population are US-born citizens, while 13.8% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 9% of residents are non-citizens. As for race, 56.1% of locals are Caucasian, 3.7% are African American and 11.5% have Asian roots. Another 0.8% are Indigenous American, 0.5% are Pacific Islanders, while 10.2% identify as another race. There’s also a share of 17.2% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
77.3%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
13.8%
Non-citizens
9%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 40,493 77.3% -2.1%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 7,208 13.8% 0.4%
Non-citizens 4,688 9% -2.8%
Racial breakdown
White
56.1%
Black or African American
3.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.8%
Asian
11.5%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0.5%
Two or more races
17.2%
Other
10.2%
Value Percent
White 29,412 56.1%
Black or African American 1,927 3.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native 436 0.8%
Asian 6,036 11.5%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander 274 0.5%
Two or more races 8,984 17.2%
Other 5,320 10.2%

Households in Aloha

A peek inside Aloha households

Aloha has 18,616 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 71% are families, while the remaining 29% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
18,616
-0.9% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
5,398
Family households
13,218
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 5,398 29% -2.9%
Family households 13,218 71% -0.1%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Aloha

The housing landscape of Aloha

Aloha's housing consists of 19,436 units, with 70.6% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 12.6% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 0.5% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
19,436
-0.0% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 13,723 70.6%
1 unit, attached 2,440 12.6%
2 units 189 1%
3 or 4 units 942 4.8%
5 to 9 units 616 3.2%
10 to 19 units 606 3.1%
20 to 49 units 378 1.9%
50 or more units 446 2.3%
Mobile home 96 0.5%
Homes built since 2020
148
74.1% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Aloha

In Aloha, the median construction year is 1984. About 0.8% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 1.5% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 16.6% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 8.9% between 2010 and 2019, and 0.8% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 160 0.8% -20.0%
Built between 1940 and 1949 289 1.5% -8.8%
Built between 1950 and 1959 1,007 5.2% -4.5%
Built between 1960 and 1969 1,277 6.6% -8.8%
Built between 1970 and 1979 5,713 29.4% -5.6%
Built between 1980 and 1989 2,980 15.3% 8.3%
Built between 1990 and 1999 2,903 14.9% 6.3%
Built between 2000 and 2009 3,224 16.6% 5.8%
Built between 2010 and 2019 1,735 8.9% -3.5%
Built in 2020 or later 148 0.8% 74.1%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Aloha occupancy rates

Out of the 18,616 occupied housing units in Aloha, 67.1% are owner-occupied, while 32.9% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 4.2% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
18,616
-0.9% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
6,132
Owner occupied
12,484
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 6,132 32.9% -0.5%
Owner occupied 12,484 67.1% -1.1%
Unoccupied housing units
4.2%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Aloha housing costs

Housing costs in Aloha come to a median of $1,862 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $1,896.

Median housing costs per month
$1,862/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Aloha
$1,896/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Aloha

Aloha education at a glance

About 30.5% of the population in Aloha went to high school, while 22% pursued college studies. Another 9.1% earned an associate degree and 21.7% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 9.5% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 2,953 7.1% -5.5%
High school diploma 12,709 30.5% -5.2%
College diploma 9,169 22% 3.6%
Associate degree 3,791 9.1% -4.9%
Bachelor's degree 9,052 21.7% 3.2%
Graduate degree 3,972 9.5% 4.1%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Aloha

How much people earn in Aloha

The average annual household income in Aloha was $119,351 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +5.2% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $101,934, reflecting a +5.4% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Aloha
$119,351/year
5.2% year-over-year change
Median household income in Aloha
$101,934/year
5.3% year-over-year change

Aloha income by age

In Aloha, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $118,532. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $108,448 overall. Younger households, where the main provider is under 25 and just starting out, report a median income of $85,250, while those led by someone over 65, many of whom may be retired, have about $70,537 in earnings. Overall, 92.3% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Under 25 $85,250 43.1%
25 - 44 $118,532 9.0%
45 - 64 $108,448 2.0%
Over 65 $70,537 3.8%
Above poverty level
47,849
Below poverty level
3,988
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 47,849 92.3% -0.4%
Below poverty level 3,988 7.7% -14.6%

Average renter income in Aloha

To get a better sense of what renters earn on average in Aloha, their median household income was $71,141 according to 2022 Census data. In addition, the rent-to-income ratio in the area, at 32%, shows what portion of their earnings goes toward housing expenses.

Renter median household income
$71,141
Rent-to-income ratio
32%
Understanding the rent-to-income ratio can help renters gauge if local housing costs align with their earnings. A ratio under 30% usually signals affordability, while exceeding this mark means rent is taking a larger-than-recommended bite out of income. That could make it harder for you to cover other costs like transportation, healthcare, or child care.

Employment in Aloha

Workforce and job types in Aloha

The job market in Aloha is powered by 28,423 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 78.4% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 21.6% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 8.6% run their own businesses, 73.6% are employed by private companies, and 9.4% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
28,423
-1.2% year-over-year change
White collar
22,294
Blue collar
6,129
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 22,294 78.4% 1.1%
Blue collar 6,129 21.6% -8.6%
Employer type
Self employees
8.6%
Private companies
73.6%
Governmental workers
9.4%
Not for profit companies
8.5%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 2,446 8.6% -9.1%
Private companies 20,908 73.6% -2.0%
Governmental workers 2,658 9.4% -0.8%
Not for profit companies 2,411 8.5% 18.1%
Unemployment rate
4.2%
-12.1% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Aloha stands at 4.2%, representing the share of the workforce currently without a job and actively looking for one.

For renters, the unemployment rate helps paint a picture of job security and financial stability in the area. Rates around 4% to 5% are considered typical. A lower-than-average rate might suggest strong job prospects and a thriving local economy, while a higher rate could hint at fewer opportunities—both useful to consider when planning a move.

Transportation in Aloha

How people get around in Aloha

In Aloha, the average commute time is 25 minutes. Commuting methods vary: 73.2% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 1.2% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Commute time
25 min
2.4% year-over-year change
Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 20,405 73.2% -4.6%
Taxicab 19 0.1% -13.6%
Bus or trolleybus 514 1.8% -5.2%
Subway or elevated 164 0.6% N/A
Motorcycle 35 0.1% 6.1%
Bicycle 57 0.2% 83.9%
Walk 333 1.2% 20.6%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

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FAQs about Aloha demographics 

What is the total population of Aloha?

Aloha has a total population of 52,389 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -1.8% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Aloha?

The gender ratio in Aloha is as follows:
  • 49.4% males (25,897 residents)
  • 50.6% females (26,492 residents)

What is the median age in Aloha?

The median age in Aloha is 37.2.

What is the age distribution of the population in Aloha?

The age distribution in Aloha is as follows:
  • Under 15: 16.2% (8,507 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 14.1% (7,382 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 32% (16,771 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 24.2% (12,690 residents)
  • Over 65: 13.4% (7,039 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Aloha?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Aloha is as follows:
  • White: 56.1% (29,412 residents)
  • Black or African American: 3.7% (1,927 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.8% (436 residents)
  • Asian: 11.5% (6,036 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.5% (274 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 17.2% (8,984 residents)
  • Other: 10.2% (5,320 residents)

What percentage of the population in Aloha are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 77.3% of the population in Aloha.

How many housing units are there in Aloha?

There are 19,436 housing units in Aloha, reflecting a -0.0% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Aloha and what is the average household size?

Aloha has a total of 18,616 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Aloha?

Aloha has a median household income of $101,934, representing a +5.3% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the employment rate and job market overview for Aloha?

The employment rate is 95.8% in Aloha, with a workforce of 28,423 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 78.4% (22,294 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 21.6% (6,129 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 8.6% (2,446 residents)
  • Private companies: 73.6% (20,908 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 9.4% (2,658 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 8.5% (2,411 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025