City

Tidewater, OR

1 ZIP code  ·  Lincoln County  ·  Oregon

👥708Population
💰$70,488Median HH Income▼ 8% below avg
🎂68.9Median Age
🏠$413,200Median Home Value▲ 48% above avg
🎓49.0%College Grads▲ 26% above avg
📊8.2%Unemployment▲ 67% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 45.6% Female 54.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 81.1%Hispanic: 0.4%Other: 2.1%Race
White81.1%
Hispanic0.4%
Other2.1%

Age Breakdown

25–44
2%
45–64
23%
65+
36%

Key Indicators

Median Age68.9 yrs
Avg HH Size1.44
Below Poverty23.2% ▲ 132% above avg
College Grads49.0% ▲ 26% above avg
Unemployment8.2% ▲ 67% above avg
HS Graduate132 (18.6%)
Some College109 (15.4%)
Associates120 (16.9%)
Bachelors16 (2.3%)
Graduate Degree331 (46.8%)

Education

HS Grad: 18.6%Some College: 15.4%Associates: 16.9%Bachelors: 2.3%Graduate: 46.8%Edu
HS Grad18.6%
Some College15.4%
Associates16.9%
Bachelors2.3%
Graduate46.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 88.6%Renter: 11.4%Tenure
Owner88.6%
Renter11.4%

Home Value Distribution

$150k–$200k
2%
$200k–$300k
35%
$300k–$500k
34%
Over $500k
29%

Financials

Median HH Income$70,488 ▼ 8% below avg
Median Home Value$413,200 ▲ 48% above avg
Home/Income Ratio5.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$756/mo
Total Housing Units574
Vacant Units84

Income Distribution

Under $25k
16%
$25k–$50k
16%
$50k–$75k
37%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
96%
Public Transit
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
8%
15–30 min
1%
30–45 min
21%
Over 45 min
70%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
11%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
24%
1980s–1990s
3%
2000+
56%
About Tidewater, OR

Tidewater is a city in Oregon, located in Lincoln County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 708 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 68.9 years.

Economically, Tidewater is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $70,488 is near the national average. Approximately 23.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 8.2%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Tidewater is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $413,200, which is above the national average. Renters typically pay around $756 per month. Homeownership is high at 88.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Tidewater is well-educated. 49.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (81.07%).

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

ZIP Codes in Tidewater
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
97390 708 $70,488 $413,200 $756 8.2% 49.0% 88.6%