Demographics & People — Gearhart, Oregon
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,959 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~2,000 |
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| Median Age | 48.1 |
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| Total Households | 795 |
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| Family Households | 610 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.46 |
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| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,700 |
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| Black or African American | 2 |
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| Asian | 72 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 160 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 600 |
| German | 420 |
| English | 391 |
| Other groups | 368 |
| Irish | 237 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 147 |
| Norwegian | 82 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 74 |
| European | 72 |
| Swedish | 70 |
Language
| English Only | 1,756 |
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| Spanish | 67 |
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| Population 5+ | 1,849 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 227 |
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| Population 18+ | 1,606 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 16.3 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 18.8% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Gearhart, Oregon.
