Living in Oregon Shores, Oregon

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

Oregon Shores has 428 residents with a median age of 22.4. The median household income is $69,688 (16% lower than the Oregon median).

Oregon Shores is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Oregon Shores at a glance

Population
428
Median age
22.4State: 40.4
Median household income
$69,688State: $83,011
Homeowners
64.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
48.1%
Average commute
29 min

Is Oregon Shores a good place to live?

Cons: Median household income 16% lower than the Oregon median; an average commute of 29 minutes.

The weather is best in June to September.

Oregon Shores median household income

The median household income in Oregon Shores is $69,688 and the income per person is $18,633. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (Oregon: 11.9%).

Median household income

Oregon Shores$69,688
Oregon$83,011
United States$80,734

Housing in Oregon Shores: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
102
Owner-occupied
64.7%
Renter-occupied
35.3%
Vacant
0%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1989
Average household size
4.20

Oregon Shores demographics

Population
428
Median age
22.4
Under 18
48.8%
65 and older
2.3%
Households
102
Foreign-born
10.7%
Veterans
4.6%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White56.5%
Hispanic or Latino14.7%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Oregon Shores

48.1% of adults 25 and older in Oregon Shores have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oregon: 36.8%), and 20.4% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Oregon Shores48.1%
Oregon36.8%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Oregon Shores

Unemployment rate
0%State: 5.4%
Average commute
29 minState: 23 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
82%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
100%

Oregon Shores vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Oregon Shores428$69,688——
Chiloquin465$33,839$93,800$647
Running Y Ranch607$102,697$599,100$2,591
Klamath Falls22,115$46,693$287,000$986
Altamont19,927$58,629$249,200$1,015
Keno1,651$72,877$339,600—
Falcon Heights837$61,773$193,600—
Prospect723$53,625$326,400$843
Bonanza632$66,250$261,700$489

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Living in Oregon Shores: FAQ

What is the median household income in Oregon Shores, OR?

The median household income in Oregon Shores is $69,688, 16% lower than the Oregon median of $83,011 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

Is Oregon Shores, OR a good place to live?

Minuses: median household income 16% lower than the Oregon median; an average commute of 29 minutes.

What is the median age in Oregon Shores?

The median age in Oregon Shores is 22.4 years (Oregon: 40.4).

How long is the commute in Oregon Shores?

The average commute to work in Oregon Shores is 29 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Oregon Shores?

The unemployment rate in Oregon Shores is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Oregon Shores?

48.1% of adults in Oregon Shores 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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