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North Bend, OR


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North Bend, Oregon

North Bend, Oregon, in Coos county, is 72 miles SW of Eugene, Oregon (center to center) and 165 miles SW of Portland, Oregon. The city has a population of 9,544.

The People and Families of North Bend

In North Bend, about 55% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, North Bend had a median family income of $41,755.

Political Inclinations

Residents of North Bend gave more campaign money ($1,250) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

North Bend Housing

Owners occupy 60% of the housing units in North Bend.

Commuting

In North Bend, 91% of commuters drive to work. The city is more walker- and bicycle-friendly than most places its size. People elsewhere might commute hours every day. But generally not in North Bend, where the commutes are shorter than a lot of places.

High Points

North Bend strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Oregon):

CategoryTrophy
Low Violent Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 4%trophyNorth Bend Low Violent Crime
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 8%North Bend Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 14%North Bend Walking and Biking to Work

Comparative Profile of North Bend, OR

Comparing North Bend to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Oregon (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Age of the Population88
Senior Citizens88
Female Share of the Population79
Well-Paid Single Women48
Racial Diversity46
Male Share of the Population42
Well-Paid Single Men47
Children Under 5 Years Old33

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married53
Average Household Size33

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults57
Median Family Income46
People in Middle Class or Better45
People Above Poverty34

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times109
Walking and Biking to Work97
Working at Home74
Public Transportation Use35

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals89
People Living Alone78
Affordability of Rents78
Affordability of Property Taxes66
Seasonal and Vacation Housing65
Housing Recently Built53

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime109
Low Property Crime56

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