O'Brien
Census-designated place in Josephine County, Oregon
O'Brien is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Josephine County, Oregon, with 470 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,414 ft (431 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Takilma, 5.0 miles SE.
- 470residents (2020 Census)
- 1,414 ftelevation · 431 m
- 5.2 sq miland area · 13.5 km²
- 90 / sq mipopulation density
- 97523ZIP code
About O'Brien
O'Brien is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Josephine County, Oregon, United States. As of the 2020 census, O'Brien had a population of 470. The unemployment rate is 6.9%, slightly higher than the national average of 5.2% The community was named after John O'Brien, who was one of the first settlers to arrive at the locality. In 2012, a small group started protecting the town when the police were cut due to budget cuts.
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Living in O'Brien
- Median household income
- $29,252
- Median home value
- $168,400
- Median age
- 66.7
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O'Brien had 470 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 470 |
|---|---|
| Density | 90 per sq mi (35 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
O'Brien at a glance
| State | Oregon (OR) |
|---|---|
| County | Josephine County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 470 (2020) |
| Land area | 5.22 sq mi (13.5 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.04 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,414 ft (431 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.0799° N, 123.7046° W |
| ZIP code | 97523 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4154350 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near O'Brien
- Takilma5.0 mi SE
- Cave Junction6.7 mi NE
- Kerby8.8 mi N
- Selma14.5 mi N
- Gasquet, CA21.9 mi SW
- Williams23.2 mi NE
- Happy Camp, CA24.3 mi SE
- Smith River, CA25.2 mi SW
- New Hope26.7 mi NE
- Hiouchi, CA27.1 mi SW
- Fort Dick, CA27.9 mi SW
- Harbor28.2 mi W
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Frequently asked questions about O'Brien
What county is O'Brien in?
O'Brien is in Josephine County, Oregon.
What is the population of O'Brien, OR?
470 people lived in O'Brien at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of O'Brien, OR?
The ZIP code of O'Brien is 97523.
What is the elevation of O'Brien?
1,414 feet (431 m) above sea level.
What towns are near O'Brien?
Takilma (5.0 mi), Cave Junction (6.7 mi), Kerby (8.8 mi), Selma (14.5 mi), Gasquet (21.9 mi).
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