Deschutes River Woods

Population: 5,755
Median household income: $82,371
Median home value: $506,200

Deschutes River Woods is a community in Deschutes County, Oregon, home to 5,755 residents. The median household income of $82,371 is below the Deschutes County median ($87,640).

From 2019 to 2023, Deschutes River Woods's population declined 4.8% from 6,044 to 5,755, while its median home value rose 65.9% from $305,100 to $506,200.

The typical home was built around 1993. 10.8% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 5,755
Median age: 43.1 yrs
Median household income: $82,371
Median home value: $506,200
Median gross rent: $1,645
Housing units: 2,235
Homeownership rate: 78.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.6%
Unemployment rate: 5.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

6,0445,755

Median household income

$65,361$82,371

Median home value

$305,100$506,200

Median gross rent

$1,182$1,645

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	6,044	$65,361	$305,100	$1,182
2020	6,305	$66,635	$356,900	$1,241
2021	5,859	$70,303	$379,000	$1,435
2022	5,595	$83,087	$450,300	$1,409
2023	5,755	$82,371	$506,200	$1,645

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

Age distribution

Under 52.9%

5 to 1716.5%

18 to 245.1%

25 to 3414.0%

35 to 4413.6%

45 to 5413.7%

55 to 6415.6%

65 to 7416.6%

75 and over2.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	165	2.9%
5 to 17	948	16.5%
18 to 24	294	5.1%
25 to 34	808	14.0%
35 to 44	781	13.6%
45 to 54	790	13.7%
55 to 64	897	15.6%
65 to 74	956	16.6%
75 and over	116	2.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	4,571	79.4%
Black or African American	45	0.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	68	1.2%
Asian	70	1.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	16	0.3%
Two or more races	389	6.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	596	10.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma9.3%

High school graduate22.8%

Some college or associate's38.2%

Bachelor's degree21.4%

Graduate or professional degree8.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	406	9.3%
High school graduate	992	22.8%
Some college or associate's	1,663	38.2%
Bachelor's degree	932	21.4%
Graduate or professional degree	355	8.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone67.6%

Carpooled12.8%

Public transit1.9%

Walked3.6%

Bicycle1.6%

Worked from home11.5%

Other means1.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,125	67.6%
Carpooled	404	12.8%
Public transit	61	1.9%
Walked	113	3.6%
Bicycle	51	1.6%
Worked from home	360	11.5%
Other means	30	1.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	512	18.4%
15 to 29 min	1,664	59.8%
30 to 44 min	414	14.9%
45 to 59 min	15	0.5%
60+ min	179	6.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.64
Poverty rate: 10.8% (618 of 5,716)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,561	71.7%
Nonfamily households	616	28.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1993

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,177	97.4%
Vacant	58	2.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,700	78.1%
Renter-occupied	477	21.9%

1-unit, detached81.7%

1-unit, attached0.7%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.7%

Mobile home & other16.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,827	81.7%
1-unit, attached	15	0.7%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	15	0.7%
Mobile home & other	378	16.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4119020
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 6.07 sq mi
Water area: 0.06 sq mi
Center point: 43.9874, -121.3591