Washington · Census place 51970
Oroville city, WA
Quick answer
Oroville city has 1,686 residents, ranking #339 of 639 places in Washington. Median household income is $35,560, the median home is worth $175,300 and median gross rent runs $699 a month.
- Population
- 1,686Oroville city residents
- Median household income
- $35,560Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $175,300Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $699Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 44.9 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 58.3%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Oroville city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Oroville city median would spend about 23.6% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 4.9× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 29.2% of residents and 58.3% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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