City

Gold Beach, OR

1 ZIP code  ·  Curry County  ·  Oregon

👥5,794Population
💰$64,600Median HH Income▼ 15% below avg
🎂57.0Median Age
🏠$396,000Median Home Value▲ 42% above avg
🎓30.0%College Grads▼ 23% below avg
📊10.6%Unemployment▲ 117% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.5% Female 49.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 86%Hispanic: 4.8%Black: 0.1%Asian: 0.3%Other: 7.6%Race
White86.0%
Hispanic4.8%
Black0.1%
Asian0.3%
Other7.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
2%
5–17
9%
18–24
5%
25–44
18%
45–64
30%
65+
14%

Key Indicators

Median Age57.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.07
Below Poverty12.1% ▲ 21% above avg
College Grads30.0% ▼ 23% below avg
Unemployment10.6% ▲ 117% above avg
No HS Diploma62 (1.3%)
HS Graduate1,381 (29.9%)
Some College729 (15.8%)
Associates1,062 (23%)
Bachelors367 (7.9%)
Graduate Degree1,020 (22.1%)

Education

No HS: 1.3%HS Grad: 29.9%Some College: 15.8%Associates: 23%Bachelors: 7.9%Graduate: 22.1%Edu
No HS1.3%
HS Grad29.9%
Some College15.8%
Associates23.0%
Bachelors7.9%
Graduate22.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 76.3%Renter: 23.7%Tenure
Owner76.3%
Renter23.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
6%
$100k–$150k
1%
$150k–$200k
10%
$200k–$300k
16%
$300k–$500k
32%
Over $500k
30%

Financials

Median HH Income$64,600 ▼ 15% below avg
Median Home Value$396,000 ▲ 42% above avg
Home/Income Ratio6.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,086/mo
Total Housing Units3,347
Vacant Units573

Income Distribution

Under $25k
17%
$25k–$50k
19%
$50k–$75k
20%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
9%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
65%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
5%
Work From Home
30%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
63%
15–30 min
18%
30–45 min
12%
Over 45 min
7%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
13%
1960s–1970s
19%
1980s–1990s
14%
2000+
53%
About Gold Beach, OR

Gold Beach is a city in Oregon, located in Curry County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 5,794 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 57 years.

Economically, Gold Beach is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $64,600 is below the national average. Approximately 12.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 10.6%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Gold Beach is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $396,000, which is above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,086 per month. Homeownership is high at 76.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Gold Beach is moderately educated. 30.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (85.95%).

Gold Beach, OR offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Oregon.

ZIP Codes in Gold Beach
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
97444 5,794 $64,600 $396,000 $1,086 10.6% 30.0% 76.3%