Depoe Bay

Population: 2,025
Median household income: $68,636
Median home value: $369,900

Depoe Bay, a community in Lincoln County, Oregon, has 2,025 residents. At $68,636, its median household income sits above Lincoln County's $61,314.

From 2019 to 2023, Depoe Bay's population grew 12.2% from 1,805 to 2,025, while its median home value rose 18.9% from $311,100 to $369,900.

The median resident is 56.9 years old. The largest age group is 55 to 64, 23.6% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,025
Median age: 56.9 yrs
Median household income: $68,636
Median home value: $369,900
Median gross rent: $1,423
Housing units: 1,530
Homeownership rate: 77.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 37.6%
Unemployment rate: 11.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,8052,025

Median household income

$57,143$68,636

Median home value

$311,100$369,900

Median gross rent

$1,176$1,423

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,805	$57,143	$311,100	$1,176
2020	1,686	$55,139	$269,200	$1,143
2021	2,140	$60,329	$286,000	$1,188
2022	2,066	$66,667	$343,300	$1,494
2023	2,025	$68,636	$369,900	$1,423

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

Age distribution

Under 53.2%

5 to 175.4%

18 to 244.1%

25 to 349.9%

35 to 4411.2%

45 to 549.8%

55 to 6423.6%

65 to 7422.0%

75 and over10.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	65	3.2%
5 to 17	110	5.4%
18 to 24	83	4.1%
25 to 34	201	9.9%
35 to 44	226	11.2%
45 to 54	198	9.8%
55 to 64	478	23.6%
65 to 74	445	22.0%
75 and over	219	10.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,903	94.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	14	0.7%
Asian	9	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	22	1.1%
Two or more races	27	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	50	2.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma1.4%

High school graduate23.3%

Some college or associate's37.7%

Bachelor's degree17.3%

Graduate or professional degree20.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	25	1.4%
High school graduate	412	23.3%
Some college or associate's	666	37.7%
Bachelor's degree	306	17.3%
Graduate or professional degree	358	20.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone75.9%

Carpooled2.0%

Public transit2.6%

Walked3.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home16.4%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	641	75.9%
Carpooled	17	2.0%
Public transit	22	2.6%
Walked	26	3.1%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	139	16.4%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	175	24.8%
15 to 29 min	361	51.1%
30 to 44 min	81	11.5%
45 to 59 min	32	4.5%
60+ min	57	8.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.03
Poverty rate: 8.7% (175 of 2,019)

	Count	Share
Family households	629	63.0%
Nonfamily households	369	37.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1991

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	998	65.2%
Vacant	532	34.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	768	77.0%
Renter-occupied	230	23.0%

1-unit, detached62.6%

1-unit, attached16.0%

2 to 4 units0.3%

5 to 19 units6.4%

20 or more units0.8%

Mobile home & other13.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	958	62.6%
1-unit, attached	245	16.0%
2 to 4 units	4	0.3%
5 to 19 units	98	6.4%
20 or more units	12	0.8%
Mobile home & other	213	13.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4118850
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.81 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 44.8091, -124.0597