Living in Coquille, Oregon

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Coquille · Census data 2020–2024

Coquille has 4,002 residents with a median age of 42.9. The median household income is $58,490 (30% lower than the Oregon median), the median home value is $304,500, the median rent is $1,157/month.

Coquille at a glance

Population
4,002
Median age
42.9State: 40.4
Median household income
$58,490State: $83,011
Median home value
$304,500State: $477,600
Median rent
$1,157/moState: $1,525
Homeowners
65.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
18.9%
Average commute
20 min

Is Coquille a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 36% lower than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes; unemployment of 4.7%.

Cons: Median household income 30% lower than the Oregon median; a poverty rate of 19.8%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Coquille

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Coquille the median home value is $304,500, 8% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,157 per month, which is 29% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,475 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Coquille$304,500
Oregon$477,600
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Coquille$1,157
Oregon$1,525
United States$1,413

Coquille median household income

The median household income in Coquille is $58,490 and the income per person is $30,863. 19.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Oregon: 11.9%).

Median household income

Coquille$58,490
Oregon$83,011
United States$80,734

Housing in Coquille: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
1,741
Owner-occupied
65.6%
Renter-occupied
34.4%
Vacant
7.2%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1966
Average household size
2.43

Coquille demographics

Population
4,002
Median age
42.9
Under 18
25.8%
65 and older
24.2%
Households
1,615
Foreign-born
0.8%
Veterans
10.9%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White87.2%
Hispanic or Latino4.5%
Black0.6%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Coquille ›

Education in Coquille

18.9% of adults 25 and older in Coquille have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oregon: 36.8%), and 8.5% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Coquille18.9%
Oregon36.8%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Coquille

Unemployment rate
4.7%State: 5.4%
Average commute
20 minState: 23 min
Work from home
9.9%
Drive alone
77%
Public transit
0.1%
Walk to work
3.3%
Homes with broadband
92.3%

Coquille vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Coquille4,002$58,490$304,500$1,157
Myrtle Point2,684$47,656$252,900$822
Bunker Hill1,626$60,058$227,600$905
Bandon3,330$48,187$503,200$963
Barview1,684$78,510$246,600$1,125
Coos Bay15,925$56,524$306,900$1,034
North Bend10,171$81,320$352,300$1,066
Glasgow697$91,047$433,800—
Powers613$48,625$159,900$1,223

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Living in Coquille: FAQ

What is the median household income in Coquille, OR?

The median household income in Coquille is $58,490, 30% lower than the Oregon median of $83,011 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Coquille?

The median home value in Coquille is $304,500, compared with $477,600 in Oregon.

How much is rent in Coquille?

The median gross rent in Coquille is $1,157 per month, about 29% of household income.

Is Coquille, OR a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 36% lower than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes; unemployment of 4.7%. Minuses: median household income 30% lower than the Oregon median; a poverty rate of 19.8%.

What is the median age in Coquille?

The median age in Coquille is 42.9 years (Oregon: 40.4).

How long is the commute in Coquille?

The average commute to work in Coquille is 20 minutes; 9.9% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Coquille?

The unemployment rate in Coquille is 4.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Coquille?

18.9% of adults in Coquille have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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