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Population Density and Growth in Hazel Grove/Westling Farm, Oregon City: 2010-2022
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Population
Population Density
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Demographics
Population
Population Density
The Hazel Grove/Westling Farm neighborhood in Oregon City, Oregon, experienced population growth from 2010 to 2022. The population increased from 2,974 to 3,909 residents, a growth of 31.4%. This indicates a steady influx of new residents to the area.
The population density in 2022 was 6,443.63 people per square mile, suggesting a dense suburban environment. This density typically supports local amenities while maintaining characteristic suburban spaces.
Population growth rates fluctuated, with a notable increase of over 250 residents between 2016 and 2017. This could indicate new housing development completion or increased area attractiveness due to infrastructure or amenity improvements.
The estimated number of housing units in 2022, based on the national average household size, is approximately 1,498. This suggests a mix of housing types, including single-family homes, townhouses, and possibly low-rise apartment buildings.
Population peaked in 2021 at 4,079 residents before declining to 3,909 in 2022. This recent decrease could be attributed to changes in local economic conditions, housing market shifts, or impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on residential preferences.
The neighborhood's name, Hazel Grove/Westling Farm, suggests historical agricultural roots. Despite increasing density, some areas may retain a semi-rural character, potentially contributing to the neighborhood's appeal.
The data indicates a growing suburban neighborhood offering residents access to urban amenities and connection to Oregon's natural environment. Consistent population growth suggests Hazel Grove/Westling Farm remains an attractive location for those seeking a suburban lifestyle in the Oregon City area.
