What percentage of people rent in Port Orford, OR?

Name: Renters and owners in Port Orford, OR, 2020–2024
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35.1% (±11.2 points) of the occupied homes in Port Orford, OR are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 196 renting households against 363 that own their home.

In Port Orford, the share of households that rent went from 26.6% in 2015–2019 to 35.1% in 2020–2024 (+8.5 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 35.1% (±11.2 points)
Renting households: 196 (±88)
Median renter income: $27,652 (±$13,452)

Who rents and who owns in Port Orford

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Port Orford	Curry County	Oregon	United States
Renter-occupied share	35.1% (±11.2 points)	25.8% (±2.9 points)	36.7% (±0.4 points)	34.8%
Renting households	196 (±88)	2,883 (±369)	630,439 (±6,079)	45,017,354
Owning households	363 (±93)	8,276 (±328)	1,087,983 (±7,824)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	1.7 (±0.5)	2.2 (±0.2)	2.2 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	1.8 (±0.3)	2.0 (±0.1)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$27,652 (±$13,452)	$50,705 (±$11,516)	$55,785 (±$659)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$44,750 (±$15,645)	$68,092 (±$8,086)	$103,598 (±$748)	$100,009

In Port Orford, the renter share is not measurably different from Curry County (25.8%).

It is not measurably different from Oregon (36.7%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (34.8%).

In Curry County, Port Orford ranks 2 of 4 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 106 of 303.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How renting in Port Orford has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Households that rent	26.6% (±9.4 points)	35.1% (±11.2 points)	+8.5 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$606 (±$160)	$938 (±$553)	+54.8%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$27,500 (±$5,238)	$37,212 (±$10,395)	+35.3%	No measurable change after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Households that rent in places near Port Orford

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Port Orford
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Port Orford	—	35.1% (±11.2 points)	—
Powers	23 mi	27.9% (±16.6 points)	Not measurably different
Gold Beach	24 mi	28.1% (±9.7 points)	Not measurably different
Bandon	26 mi	36.8% (±10.3 points)	Not measurably different
Myrtle Point	28 mi	31.7% (±7.9 points)	Not measurably different
Coquille	34 mi	34.4% (±7.5 points)	Not measurably different
Barview	42 mi	9.6% (±6.6 points)	Lower
Bunker Hill	44 mi	41.3% (±14.6 points)	Not measurably different
Coos Bay	46 mi	39.9% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Barview, OR (9.6%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that rent across Curry County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
1	Brookings	40.2% (±7.0 points)
2	Port Orford	35.1% (±11.2 points)
3	Harbor	33.3% (±11.3 points)
4	Gold Beach	28.1% (±9.7 points)

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Port Orford

How many renters are there in Port Orford?

Port Orford has an estimated 196 (±88) renting households, 35.1% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Port Orford?

In Port Orford, the share of households that rent went from 26.6% in 2015–2019 to 35.1% in 2020–2024 (+8.5 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Port Orford?

A renting household in Port Orford has 1.7 people on average, against 1.8 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Port Orford?

The median renting household in Port Orford, OR has an income of $27,652 (±$13,452) a year, against $44,750 for households that own their home.

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) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Port Orford city, Oregon (place:59250, in state:41).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M

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