West Salem

west side · 97304

The west side across the Willamette in Polk County.

4,116

singles 22–50

55%

male

$51,401

median income

$1,485

median rent

The data

West Salem by the numbers

West Salem runs male-heavy, about 55% men to 45% women.
● Verified · Census ACS 5-yr, 2019–2023
Median individual income in West Salem is about $51,400.
● Verified · Census ACS 5-yr, 2019–2023
Oregon registers voters by party (with motor-voter auto-registration), and Marion County is about 40% Non-Affiliated, with Republicans (27%) narrowly edging Democrats (26%) - a purple capital county led by independents.
● Verified · Oregon Secretary of State voter registration, June 2026
The median renter in West Salem pays about $1,490 a month.
● Verified · Census ACS 5-yr, 2019–2023
About 4,100 West Salem residents ages 22 to 50 are single.
● Verified · Census ACS 5-yr, 2019–2023

On the ground

Real venues in West Salem, scraped from Google Maps. Ratings and review counts are live Google data — never paid placement.

Class

12 spots across West Salem