Ochoco West vs Prineville

A side-by-side comparison of Ochoco West and Prineville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Prineville has the higher population (11,187 vs 340 in Ochoco West). Prineville has the higher median household income ($72,058 vs $64,848 in Ochoco West). Prineville has the higher median home value ($364,600 vs $292,800 in Ochoco West).

Population, income & housing

	Ochoco West	Prineville
Population	340	11,187
Median age	31.3 yrs	40.4 yrs
Median household income	$64,848	$72,058
Median home value	$292,800	$364,600
Median gross rent	—	$1,245
Housing units	131	4,793
Homeownership rate	70.0%	60.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.1%	18.2%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	8.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ochoco West	Prineville
Population	237 → 340 (+43.5%)	10,035 → 11,187 (+11.5%)
Median household income	$71,071 → $64,848 (-8.8%)	$35,871 → $72,058 (+100.9%)
Median home value	$222,700 → $292,800 (+31.5%)	$188,500 → $364,600 (+93.4%)
Median gross rent	—	$837 → $1,245 (+48.7%)

Ochoco West

Population

237340

Median household income

$71,071$64,848

Median home value

$222,700$292,800

Prineville

Population

10,03511,187

Median household income

$35,871$72,058

Median home value

$188,500$364,600

Median gross rent

$837$1,245

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ochoco West	Prineville
Under 5	13.5%	6.9%
5 to 17	31.2%	17.6%
18 to 24	0.0%	6.3%
25 to 34	21.5%	11.3%
35 to 44	15.6%	14.8%
45 to 54	7.4%	12.8%
55 to 64	6.5%	10.1%
65 to 74	4.4%	13.4%
75 and over	0.0%	6.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ochoco West	Prineville
White (non-Hispanic)	77.6%	82.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	2.3%
Asian	0.0%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.1%
Two or more races	0.0%	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino	22.4%	11.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ochoco West	Prineville
No high school diploma	3.2%	12.9%
High school graduate	41.0%	34.3%
Some college or associate's	37.8%	34.6%
Bachelor's degree	16.0%	13.3%
Graduate or professional degree	2.1%	4.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ochoco West	Prineville
Drove alone	97.2%	81.3%
Carpooled	2.8%	5.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.1%
Walked	0.0%	1.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.5%
Worked from home	0.0%	10.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ochoco West	Prineville
1-unit, detached	100.0%	65.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	7.8%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	4.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	3.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	5.6%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	13.5%

Poverty & households

	Ochoco West	Prineville
Poverty rate	7.4%	14.8%
Average household size	3.09	2.44
Mean commute (minutes)	41	24
Median year structure built	2003	1990