Gladstone vs Oatfield

A side-by-side comparison of Gladstone and Oatfield: population, income, housing, and more.

Gladstone and Oatfield are places in Oregon. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Oatfield has the higher population (12,709 vs 11,986 in Gladstone). Oatfield has the higher median household income ($103,483 vs $90,395 in Gladstone). Oatfield has the higher median home value ($523,900 vs $463,600 in Gladstone).

Population, income & housing

	Gladstone	Oatfield
Population	11,986	12,709
Median age	45.0 yrs	49.5 yrs
Median household income	$90,395	$103,483
Median home value	$463,600	$523,900
Median gross rent	$1,716	$1,974
Housing units	5,212	5,061
Homeownership rate	63.8%	86.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.6%	33.2%
Unemployment rate	4.0%	4.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Gladstone	Oatfield
Population	12,170 → 11,986 (-1.5%)	14,060 → 12,709 (-9.6%)
Median household income	$64,045 → $90,395 (+41.1%)	$85,995 → $103,483 (+20.3%)
Median home value	$302,200 → $463,600 (+53.4%)	$366,400 → $523,900 (+43.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,334 → $1,716 (+28.6%)	$1,299 → $1,974 (+52.0%)

Gladstone

Population

12,17011,986

Median household income

$64,045$90,395

Median home value

$302,200$463,600

Median gross rent

$1,334$1,716

Oatfield

Population

14,06012,709

Median household income

$85,995$103,483

Median home value

$366,400$523,900

Median gross rent

$1,299$1,974

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Gladstone	Oatfield
Under 5	2.8%	4.5%
5 to 17	12.9%	9.4%
18 to 24	7.0%	6.9%
25 to 34	14.8%	10.4%
35 to 44	12.6%	15.1%
45 to 54	12.6%	10.6%
55 to 64	17.2%	16.0%
65 to 74	13.6%	15.0%
75 and over	6.6%	12.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Gladstone	Oatfield
White (non-Hispanic)	76.8%	79.2%
Black or African American	2.4%	0.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.4%	0.4%
Asian	1.6%	3.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.2%
Some other race	0.0%	0.1%
Two or more races	9.1%	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino	9.7%	11.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Gladstone	Oatfield
No high school diploma	7.9%	5.2%
High school graduate	26.3%	22.8%
Some college or associate's	42.2%	38.7%
Bachelor's degree	17.7%	22.3%
Graduate or professional degree	5.9%	11.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Gladstone	Oatfield
Drove alone	66.0%	73.4%
Carpooled	6.8%	7.0%
Public transit	2.3%	1.4%
Walked	1.0%	0.9%
Bicycle	0.4%	0.3%
Worked from home	21.5%	16.0%
Other means	1.9%	1.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Gladstone	Oatfield
1-unit, detached	63.8%	87.2%
1-unit, attached	3.9%	1.5%
2 to 4 units	9.1%	0.5%
5 to 19 units	10.6%	0.2%
20 or more units	6.0%	6.4%
Mobile home & other	6.5%	4.2%

Poverty & households

	Gladstone	Oatfield
Poverty rate	13.0%	9.2%
Average household size	2.28	2.56
Mean commute (minutes)	23	25
Median year structure built	1975	1976