How are homes heated in Pacific City, OR?
Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Pacific City, used by 58.2% (±19.9 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
0.0% heat with utility gas.
0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 0.0% (±6.8 points)
- Electricity
- 58.2%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 0.0%
Heating fuel in Pacific City
| Fuel used most | Pacific City | Tillamook County | Oregon | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 0.0% (±6.8 points) | 3.3% | 37.2% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0.0% (±6.8 points) | 1.1% | 1.2% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 58.2% (±19.9 points) | 78.6% | 53.5% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 11.2% (±13.1 points) | 3.1% | 1.9% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 22.1% (±16.9 points) | 11.9% | 4.8% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±6.8 points) | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±6.8 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 8.4% (±11.8 points) | 1.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±6.8 points) | 0.3% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
The survey asks which fuel is used most to heat the home, so a home with a heat pump and an oil backup is counted once, under the one it uses most.
In Pacific City, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Tillamook County (1.1%).
It is not measurably different from Oregon (1.2%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).
In Pacific City, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Tillamook County (78.6%).
It is not measurably different from Oregon (53.5%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (41.3%).
Homes heated by electricity in places near Pacific City
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific City | — | 58.2% (±19.9 points) | — |
| Rose Lodge | 13 mi | 70.7% (±18.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lincoln City | 16 mi | 50.9% (±4.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Netarts | 16 mi | 94.0% (±6.9 points) | Higher |
| Tillamook | 18 mi | 84.8% (±5.6 points) | Higher |
| Grand Ronde | 19 mi | 36.8% (±11.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Bay City | 22 mi | 80.3% (±8.5 points) | Higher |
| Lincoln Beach | 23 mi | 45.6% (±11.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Willamina | 24 mi | 59.6% (±8.7 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Netarts, OR (94.0%), Tillamook, OR (84.8%), Bay City, OR (80.3%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Tillamook County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 2 (tie) | Wheeler | 3.0% (±3.5 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Bay City | 0.0% (±5.1 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Bayside Gardens | 0.0% (±6.5 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Garibaldi | 0.0% (±10.2 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Manzanita | 0.0% (±13.0 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Netarts | 0.0% (±7.9 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Pacific City | 0.0% (±6.8 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Rockaway Beach | 0.0% (±4.9 points) |
Showing 8 of 10 places in Tillamook County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Pacific City is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Pacific City
What is the most common way to heat a home in Pacific City?
Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Pacific City, used by 58.2% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Pacific City heat with oil?
0.0% (±6.8 points) of occupied homes in Pacific City use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Pacific City have electric heat?
58.2% (±19.9 points) of occupied homes in Pacific City heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.
Sources
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Pacific City CDP, Oregon (place:56150, in state:41).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
DP04_0063PE, DP04_0063PM, DP04_0066PE, DP04_0066PM, DP04_0065PE, DP04_0065PM, DP04_0064PE, DP04_0064PM, DP04_0068PE, DP04_0068PM, DP04_0069PE, DP04_0069PM, DP04_0067PE, DP04_0067PM, DP04_0070PE, DP04_0070PM, DP04_0071PE, DP04_0071PM
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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