City

Depoe Bay, OR

1 ZIP code  ·  Lincoln County  ·  Oregon

👥3,194Population
💰$62,917Median HH Income▼ 18% below avg
🎂61.1Median Age
🏠$344,700Median Home Value▲ 24% above avg
🎓43.4%College Grads▲ 12% above avg
📊10.7%Unemployment▲ 118% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 45.7% Female 54.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 88.7%Hispanic: 2.7%Asian: 0.4%Other: 6.1%Race
White88.7%
Hispanic2.7%
Asian0.4%
Other6.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
2%
5–17
5%
18–24
3%
25–44
17%
45–64
36%
65+
16%

Key Indicators

Median Age61.1 yrs
Avg HH Size1.95
Below Poverty11.4% ▲ 14% above avg
College Grads43.4% ▲ 12% above avg
Unemployment10.7% ▲ 118% above avg
No HS Diploma3 (0.1%)
HS Graduate523 (18.4%)
Some College432 (15.2%)
Associates649 (22.8%)
Bachelors341 (12%)
Graduate Degree893 (31.4%)

Education

No HS: 0.1%HS Grad: 18.4%Some College: 15.2%Associates: 22.8%Bachelors: 12%Graduate: 31.4%Edu
No HS0.1%
HS Grad18.4%
Some College15.2%
Associates22.8%
Bachelors12.0%
Graduate31.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 79.2%Renter: 20.8%Tenure
Owner79.2%
Renter20.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
3%
$100k–$150k
5%
$150k–$200k
2%
$200k–$300k
24%
$300k–$500k
35%
Over $500k
25%

Financials

Median HH Income$62,917 ▼ 18% below avg
Median Home Value$344,700 ▲ 24% above avg
Home/Income Ratio5.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,316/mo
Total Housing Units2,693
Vacant Units1,057

Income Distribution

Under $25k
22%
$25k–$50k
17%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
8%
Over $200k
7%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
73%
Public Transit
2%
Walked
5%
Work From Home
20%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
25%
15–30 min
52%
30–45 min
11%
Over 45 min
11%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
2%
1960s–1970s
17%
1980s–1990s
27%
2000+
54%
About Depoe Bay, OR

Depoe Bay is a city in Oregon, located in Lincoln County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 3,194 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 61.1 years.

Economically, Depoe Bay is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $62,917 is below the national average. Approximately 11.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 10.7%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Depoe Bay is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $344,700, which is above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,316 per month. Homeownership is high at 79.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Depoe Bay is well-educated. 43.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (88.73%).

Depoe Bay, OR offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Oregon.

ZIP Codes in Depoe Bay
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
97341 3,194 $62,917 $344,700 $1,316 10.7% 43.4% 79.2%