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Seaside, Oregon, in Clatsop county, is 55 miles NW of Hillsboro, Oregon (center to center) and 68 miles NW of Portland, Oregon. The city is home to some 5,900 residents.
In Seaside, about 45% of adults are married. People in Seaside have space to make their own lives; many people there enjoy living in their own houses or apartments. The city somehow seems full of possibilities, with its large single population.
You'll see many senior citizens in Seaside.
In 2000, Seaside had a median family income of $40,957.
John Kerry was the top money-getter ($250) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Seaside. The Democratic party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the city.
According to the 2000 census, 48% of the housing in Seaside was owner-occupied. The city presents in interesting mix of housing units, including some used primarily seasonally or for vacations. Can't find a roommate? That's OK in Seaside, where renting little apartments isn't uncommon.
In Seaside, 80% of commuters drive to work. Unlike a lot of places, in the city it is actually possible for many people to ride their bikes to work, or even walk. The relatively short commuting times in Seaside let you stay at the office later before starting your drive home (if that appeals to you).
Comparing Seaside to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Oregon (State):
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| Age of the Population |  |  |
| Senior Citizens | | |
| Female Share of the Population |  | |
| Well-Paid Single Women |  | |
| Well-Paid Single Men | | |
| Racial Diversity | | |
| Male Share of the Population |  |  |
| Children Under 5 Years Old | |  |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Portion of People Married | | |
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| College Educated Adults | | |
| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Short Commute Times | | |
| Working at Home | | |
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| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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