County

Curry County, OR

8 ZIP codes  ·  8 cities  ·  Oregon

👥23,473Population
💰$64,836Median HH Income▼ 15% below avg
🎂56.3Median Age
🏠$375,153Median Home Value▲ 35% above avg
🎓33.4%College Grads▼ 14% below avg
📊5.3%Unemployment▲ 9% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.9% Female 51.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 83.1%Hispanic: 7.8%Black: 0.3%Asian: 0.8%Other: 6.7%Race
White83.1%
Hispanic7.8%
Black0.3%
Asian0.8%
Other6.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
11%
18–24
4%
25–44
18%
45–64
28%
65+
16%

Key Indicators

Median Age56.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.08
Below Poverty13.2% ▲ 32% above avg
College Grads33.4% ▼ 14% below avg
Unemployment5.3% ▲ 9% above avg
No HS Diploma122 (0.7%)
HS Graduate4,879 (27.8%)
Some College2,471 (14.1%)
Associates4,193 (23.9%)
Bachelors1,644 (9.4%)
Graduate Degree4,224 (24.1%)

Education

No HS: 0.7%HS Grad: 27.8%Some College: 14.1%Associates: 23.9%Bachelors: 9.4%Graduate: 24.1%Edu
No HS0.7%
HS Grad27.8%
Some College14.1%
Associates23.9%
Bachelors9.4%
Graduate24.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 75.2%Renter: 24.8%Tenure
Owner75.2%
Renter24.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
6%
$50k–$100k
4%
$100k–$150k
3%
$150k–$200k
7%
$200k–$300k
19%
$300k–$500k
36%
Over $500k
26%

Financials

Median HH Income$64,836 ▼ 15% below avg
Median Home Value$375,153 ▲ 35% above avg
Home/Income Ratio5.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,155/mo
Total Housing Units13,133
Vacant Units1,843

Income Distribution

Under $25k
20%
$25k–$50k
19%
$50k–$75k
21%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
8%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
76%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
21%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
54%
15–30 min
20%
30–45 min
18%
Over 45 min
8%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
10%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
19%
2000+
54%
About Curry County, OR

Curry County is located in Oregon and encompasses 8 ZIP codes spanning 8 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 23,473 residents. With a median age of 56.25, it is an older county.

Curry County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $64,836 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 5.3%, near the national average. The poverty rate of 13.2% is above the national average.

Housing in Curry County is a mid-range housing market, with a median home value of $375,153 — above the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $1,154. Homeownership rates are high at 75.2%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.

The residents of Curry County are primarily White (83.14%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 33.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average.

Curry County, OR is a solidly middle-class area in Oregon. The 8 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.

ZIP Codes in Curry County
ZIPCityPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.College
97415 Brookings 14,271 $68,994 $385,100 $1,221 3.3% 33.3%
97444 Gold Beach 5,794 $64,600 $396,000 $1,086 10.6% 30.0%
97450 Langlois 921 $62,778 $334,400 0.0% 39.2%
97465 Port Orford 1,777 $39,718 $292,100 $848 7.0% 45.3%
97476 Sixes 261 $21,036 $267,600 0.0% 30.8%