Bandon

Population: 3,323
Median household income: $46,250
Median home value: $449,600

Located in Coos County, Oregon, Bandon is a community with a population of 3,323. The median household income of $46,250 is below the Coos County median ($60,313).

Between 2019 and 2023, Bandon's population grew 7.2% from 3,100 to 3,323, while its median home value rose 105.5% from $218,800 to $449,600.

Households average 1.85 people. The median gross rent is $907.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,323
Median age: 57.8 yrs
Median household income: $46,250
Median home value: $449,600
Median gross rent: $907
Housing units: 2,166
Homeownership rate: 60.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.6%
Unemployment rate: 12.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,1003,323

Median household income

$32,226$46,250

Median home value

$218,800$449,600

Median gross rent

$805$907

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,100	$32,226	$218,800	$805
2020	3,122	$37,262	$316,300	$742
2021	3,285	$36,875	$337,600	$818
2022	3,317	$42,404	$387,100	$938
2023	3,323	$46,250	$449,600	$907

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.5%

5 to 1711.7%

18 to 245.1%

25 to 344.3%

35 to 4416.3%

45 to 548.9%

55 to 6415.6%

65 to 7424.0%

75 and over13.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	18	0.5%
5 to 17	390	11.7%
18 to 24	170	5.1%
25 to 34	144	4.3%
35 to 44	541	16.3%
45 to 54	296	8.9%
55 to 64	520	15.6%
65 to 74	798	24.0%
75 and over	446	13.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,913	87.7%
Black or African American	16	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	14	0.4%
Asian	11	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	316	9.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	53	1.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.5%

High school graduate26.3%

Some college or associate's39.6%

Bachelor's degree19.7%

Graduate or professional degree8.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	152	5.5%
High school graduate	722	26.3%
Some college or associate's	1,087	39.6%
Bachelor's degree	540	19.7%
Graduate or professional degree	244	8.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 16 min

Drove alone78.2%

Carpooled6.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.3%

Bicycle1.6%

Worked from home11.5%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	826	78.2%
Carpooled	68	6.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	24	2.3%
Bicycle	17	1.6%
Worked from home	121	11.5%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	571	61.1%
15 to 29 min	190	20.3%
30 to 44 min	93	9.9%
45 to 59 min	25	2.7%
60+ min	56	6.0%

Households

Average household size: 1.85
Poverty rate: 20.7% (670 of 3,236)

	Count	Share
Family households	797	45.2%
Nonfamily households	965	54.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1989

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,762	81.3%
Vacant	404	18.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,057	60.0%
Renter-occupied	705	40.0%

1-unit, detached72.7%

1-unit, attached1.4%

2 to 4 units2.4%

5 to 19 units11.8%

20 or more units9.1%

Mobile home & other2.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,574	72.7%
1-unit, attached	30	1.4%
2 to 4 units	51	2.4%
5 to 19 units	255	11.8%
20 or more units	198	9.1%
Mobile home & other	58	2.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4103800
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 2.76 sq mi
Water area: 0.39 sq mi
Center point: 43.1147, -124.4155