City

Winston, OR

1 ZIP code  ·  Douglas County  ·  Oregon

👥7,557Population
💰$55,776Median HH Income▼ 27% below avg
🎂49.6Median Age
🏠$236,700Median Home Value▼ 15% below avg
🎓26.1%College Grads▼ 33% below avg
📊4.9%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.0% Female 49.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 79.7%Hispanic: 12.1%Black: 0.1%Asian: 0.7%Other: 6.3%Race
White79.7%
Hispanic12.1%
Black0.1%
Asian0.7%
Other6.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
14%
18–24
7%
25–44
19%
45–64
25%
65+
16%

Key Indicators

Median Age49.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.39
Below Poverty18.4% ▲ 84% above avg
College Grads26.1% ▼ 33% below avg
Unemployment4.9% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma94 (1.8%)
HS Graduate1,890 (35.9%)
Some College929 (17.6%)
Associates976 (18.5%)
Bachelors683 (13%)
Graduate Degree692 (13.1%)

Education

No HS: 1.8%HS Grad: 35.9%Some College: 17.6%Associates: 18.5%Bachelors: 13%Graduate: 13.1%Edu
No HS1.8%
HS Grad35.9%
Some College17.6%
Associates18.5%
Bachelors13.0%
Graduate13.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 75.3%Renter: 24.7%Tenure
Owner75.3%
Renter24.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
12%
$50k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
4%
$150k–$200k
13%
$200k–$300k
28%
$300k–$500k
20%
Over $500k
13%

Financials

Median HH Income$55,776 ▼ 27% below avg
Median Home Value$236,700 ▼ 15% below avg
Home/Income Ratio4.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,029/mo
Total Housing Units3,510
Vacant Units364

Income Distribution

Under $25k
20%
$25k–$50k
25%
$50k–$75k
22%
$75k–$100k
18%
$100k–$150k
8%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
82%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
16%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
24%
15–30 min
55%
30–45 min
13%
Over 45 min
9%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
12%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
19%
2000+
55%
About Winston, OR

Winston is a city in Oregon, located in Douglas County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 7,557 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 49.6 years.

Economically, Winston is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $55,776 is below the national average. Approximately 18.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.9%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Winston is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $236,700, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,029 per month. Homeownership is high at 75.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Winston is moderately educated. 26.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (79.74%).

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

ZIP Codes in Winston
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
97496 7,557 $55,776 $236,700 $1,029 4.9% 26.1% 75.3%