Rockaway Beach, OR

Living in Rockaway Beach

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Bikeability 8
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Walkability 29
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Commute 62
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Public Transit 8
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Affordability 80
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Public Safety 85
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Airports 75
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Hospitals 88
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Colleges 43
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Schools 62
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Residents

1.2k Population +54 (2010–19)
54  y Median Age -5 (2010–19)
26% College-Educated +7% (2010–19)
57% Family Households +11% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years11%
15 to 34 years17%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years42%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black<1%
Caucasian97%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial1%

Education

Less than high school9%
High school graduate23%
Some College42%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree9%

Households

Family household57%
Householder living alone38%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$46k Median Household Income +$14k (2010–19)
84% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
25  mi Average Commute
74% Lived Here Last Year -6% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K27%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K27%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government11%
Private sector56%
Self-employed14%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts34%
Sales and office20%
Service30%

Commute

Car, truck, or van79%
Walked2%
Worked at home18%

Housing

$206k Median Home Value -$14k (2010–19)
27% Built 2000 or Later
$756 Median Monthly Rent +$66 (2010–19)
18% Owner-Occupied -8% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached78%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home11%
Boat, RV, etc1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200922%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19592%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier12%

Home Value

Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K3%
$100K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K28%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K13%
$300K to $399K11%
$400K to $499K10%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K2%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Electricity83%
LP gas6%
Utility gas2%
Wood8%

Crime

Violent Crime in Rockaway Beach

United States45
Oregon34
Tillamook County18

Property Crime in Rockaway Beach

United States48
Oregon58
Tillamook County37

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (49%)(45%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton43%
Donald Trump48%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 42 8 1
Feb 44 5 1
Mar 47 5 0
Apr 50 4 0
May 56 3 0
Jun 60 2 0
Jul 65 1 0
Aug 65 1 0
Sep 61 2 0
Oct 53 4 0
Nov 46 8 0
Dec 41 8 1

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Rockaway Beach

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding24
Tornado3
Coastal Flooding9
Hurricane Force Winds3
Tsunami2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Rockaway Beach, OR

Private Schools

Private Schools near Rockaway Beach, OR

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Colleges

Colleges near Rockaway Beach, OR

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Pacific University
41 miles, E
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George Fox University
52 miles, SE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Rockaway Beach, OR

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Airports

Airports near Rockaway Beach, OR

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Mahlon Sweet Field
109 miles, S
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