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Gilliam County

Gilliam County has 1,971 residents across 2 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $66,917, 19% below the Oregon figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $189,300, and 21% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026
1,971residentsACS 2020–2024
$66,917median household incomeOregon: $83K
$189,300median home valueowner-occupied homes
88%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription
Gilliam County in OregonZIP codes in Gilliam County highlighted; the rest of Oregon in grey
Map of Oregon with Gilliam County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 2 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP codeResidentsHousehold incomeHome valueOwnersBachelor's+BroadbandCommute
97812932$77K$294K72%15%92%27 min
978231,014$58K$151K75%26%85%13 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

1,971 residents in 875 households, next to the Oregon figure.

19%
under 18
13%
aged 18–34
32%
aged 65 and over
40%
of households are people living alone
43%
of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

1,138 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $189,300 (±$54,196).

74%
of households own their home
79%
of homes are detached single-family houses
4%
are in buildings with 5 or more units
14%
are mobile homes
23%
of housing units are vacant
$1,125
median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later0%
2010–20193%
2000–200914%
1990–199914%
1980–19896%
1970–19796%
1960–19697%
1950–195921%
1940–19495%
1939 or earlier23%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$11,858.

$66,917
median household income
15.3%
of people live below the poverty line
2.8%
unemployment rate
21%
of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

20 min
average commute to work
11%
of commuters travel 45 minutes or more
83%
of workers drive or carpool
0%
take public transportation
10%
walk or bike
7%
work from home
5%
of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

88%
of households have a broadband subscription
10%
have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates