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Waldport, OR


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Waldport, Oregon

Waldport, Oregon is 55 miles NW of Eugene, Oregon (center to center) and 102 miles SW of Portland, Oregon. It is in Lincoln county. The population of the city is 2,050.

The People and Families of Waldport

In Waldport, about 52% of adults are married. There are a lot of singles in Waldport.

The city has disproportionaly more women residents than most cities. Seniors are common in Waldport.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Waldport had a median family income of $38,571. A sizable number of people in Waldport work from home.

Political Inclinations

Among Waldport political contributors, John Kerry was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $500. The Democratic party attracted the largest share of donations from the city.

Waldport Housing

Of the housing in Waldport, approximately 66% is occupied by their owners. A good bit of the housing in the city is used seasonally or for leisure or vacation purposes. Newer housing units are not uncommon in Waldport. The city offers a good supply of small apartments.

Commuting

In Waldport, 91% of commuters drive to work.

Comparative Profile of Waldport, OR

Comparing Waldport 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 Population109
Female Share of the Population910
Senior Citizens910
Well-Paid Single Women88
Racial Diversity76
Well-Paid Single Men55
Children Under 5 Years Old32
Male Share of the Population21

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married22
Average Household Size22

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults87
Median Family Income54
People in Middle Class or Better44
People Above Poverty32

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home109
Walking and Biking to Work86
Short Commute Times64
Public Transportation Use54

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing1010
Housing Recently Built98
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals98
People Living Alone89
Affordability of Rents37
Affordability of Property Taxes23

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