Yoncalla, OR

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Yoncalla, Oregon

Yoncalla, Oregon, in Douglas county, is 32 miles S of Eugene, Oregon (center to center) and 136 miles S of Portland, Oregon. The city contains a population of approximately 1,052.

The People and Families of Yoncalla

In Yoncalla, about 58% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Yoncalla had a median family income of $31,250.

Yoncalla Housing

Yoncalla has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 73% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. You can't avoid taxes, but at least in the city the property taxes tend to be lower than most.

Commuting

In Yoncalla, 86% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State)	Top 2%

Comparative Profile of Yoncalla, OR

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

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Male Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Age of the Population
Senior Citizens
Racial Diversity
Female Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Short Commute Times
Working at Home
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Property Taxes
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Affordability of Rents
People Living Alone

Category	Value
Near Medium City	32 miles S of Eugene, Oregon (center to center)
Nearest Large City	136 miles S of Portland, Oregon
County	Douglas
Standard Zip Codes	97499
Phone Area Codes	541
Time Zone	Pacific (-8 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	43.599
Longitude	-123.281

Station	DRAIN
Distance	5.4 miles
Jan Temp	34 to 49 F
Apr Temp	39 to 63 F
Jul Temp	50 to 83 F
Oct Temp	42 to 67 F
Annual Precip	47.8 inches

Station	ELKTON 3 SW
Distance	15.1 miles
Jan Temp	36 to 49 F
Apr Temp	41 to 64 F
Jul Temp	51 to 83 F
Oct Temp	44 to 68 F
Annual Precip	52.5 inches

Station	COTTAGE GROVE 1 NNE
Distance	18.1 miles
Jan Temp	32 to 48 F
Apr Temp	38 to 62 F
Jul Temp	48 to 81 F
Oct Temp	40 to 66 F
Annual Precip	45.9 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	1,052	100%
Male	516	49%
Female	536	51%
Under 18	279	26.5%
18+	773	73.5%
65+	171	16.3%
Median Age	38.4
Average Family Size	3
White	988	93.9%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	5	0.5%
American Indian & Alaskan	5	0.5%
Other	14	1.3%
Mixed Race	34	3.2%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	20	1.9%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	1,059
Growth	7
Growth %	0.7%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	29%
German	15.9%
English	13.5%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	10.6%
Irish	5%
Scottish	4.6%
Italian	3.4%
European	2.9%
French (except Basque)	2.7%
Polish	2.4%
Swedish	1.6%
Dutch	1.5%
Scotch-Irish	1.2%
Norwegian	1.1%
Danish	1.1%
French Canadian	1.1%
Welsh	0.5%
Finnish	0.4%
British	0.4%
Hungarian	0.3%
Russian	0.3%
Portuguese	0.3%
Pennsylvania German	0.3%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Yoncalla	1,052	$31,250
Cottage Grove	8,445	$37,457
Drain	1,021	$34,231
Elkton	147	$34,792
Oakland	954	$35,795
Sutherlin	6,669	$34,414

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