Myrtle Creek vs Roseburg North

A side-by-side comparison of Myrtle Creek and Roseburg North: population, income, housing, and more.

Myrtle Creek and Roseburg North are places in Oregon. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Roseburg North has the higher population (4,400 vs 3,495 in Myrtle Creek). Roseburg North has the higher median household income ($61,916 vs $57,039 in Myrtle Creek). Roseburg North has the higher median home value ($234,400 vs $228,200 in Myrtle Creek).

Population, income & housing

	Myrtle Creek	Roseburg North
Population	3,495	4,400
Median age	45.3 yrs	50.8 yrs
Median household income	$57,039	$61,916
Median home value	$228,200	$234,400
Median gross rent	$899	$1,167
Housing units	1,589	2,045
Homeownership rate	57.8%	79.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.9%	24.4%
Unemployment rate	8.6%	3.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Myrtle Creek	Roseburg North
Population	3,428 → 3,495 (+2.0%)	5,059 → 4,400 (-13.0%)
Median household income	$50,729 → $57,039 (+12.4%)	$50,830 → $61,916 (+21.8%)
Median home value	$166,500 → $228,200 (+37.1%)	$153,100 → $234,400 (+53.1%)
Median gross rent	$687 → $899 (+30.9%)	$894 → $1,167 (+30.5%)

Myrtle Creek

Population

3,4283,495

Median household income

$50,729$57,039

Median home value

$166,500$228,200

Median gross rent

$687$899

Roseburg North

Population

5,0594,400

Median household income

$50,830$61,916

Median home value

$153,100$234,400

Median gross rent

$894$1,167

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Myrtle Creek	Roseburg North
Under 5	7.2%	12.8%
5 to 17	11.1%	6.5%
18 to 24	2.9%	1.9%
25 to 34	11.9%	11.5%
35 to 44	16.7%	12.1%
45 to 54	11.0%	9.2%
55 to 64	17.4%	15.0%
65 to 74	11.5%	18.1%
75 and over	10.2%	12.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Myrtle Creek	Roseburg North
White (non-Hispanic)	88.2%	82.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0.6%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.8%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.8%	9.9%
Hispanic or Latino	6.4%	5.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Myrtle Creek	Roseburg North
No high school diploma	10.6%	9.5%
High school graduate	37.7%	29.6%
Some college or associate's	38.8%	36.4%
Bachelor's degree	8.5%	15.0%
Graduate or professional degree	4.3%	9.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Myrtle Creek	Roseburg North
Drove alone	65.5%	87.2%
Carpooled	13.5%	6.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	5.7%	2.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.4%	4.0%
Other means	4.9%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Myrtle Creek	Roseburg North
1-unit, detached	73.8%	52.0%
1-unit, attached	2.5%	4.6%
2 to 4 units	13.0%	3.6%
5 to 19 units	2.0%	2.1%
20 or more units	2.8%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	6.0%	37.7%

Poverty & households

	Myrtle Creek	Roseburg North
Poverty rate	13.5%	11.6%
Average household size	2.39	2.22
Mean commute (minutes)	18	18
Median year structure built	1973	1982