ZIP Code 97459, Oregon
ZIP Code 97459 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 97459 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Coos County / Douglas County, Oregon. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 14,835. The land area covers 109.25 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 14,835 | ±649 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 47.2 yrs | ±3.6 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 6,141 | ±352 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 6,819 | ±360 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 6,141 | ±352 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 678 | ±214 |
| Median Home Value | $372,700 | ±$16,509 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,080 | ±$47 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $82,035 | ±$11,622 |
| Per Capita Income | $43,795 | ±$3,805 |
| Poverty Rate | 12.4% | ±3.3% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 1,814 | ±489 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.5% | ±2.2% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 6,711 | ±486 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 94% | ±7.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 64,326 (2024)
ID: 133194
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: COMMISSIONER CHAIR
250 N BAXTER ST, COQUILLE OR 97423-1878
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alternative School Nearby | 09-12 | Coos Bay, OR | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-02 | Coos Bay, OR | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-12 | North Bend, OR | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | North Bend, OR | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-08 | Coos Bay, OR | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-02 | Coos Bay, OR | |
| Regular School Nearby | 07-08 | Coos Bay, OR | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Coos Bay, OR | |
| Regular School Nearby | 03-06 | Coos Bay, OR | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | North Bend, OR |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 6 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Southwestern Oregon Community College
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College | 7.1 mi away | 1988 Newmark Ave, Coos Bay, OR, 97420-2193 |
5418882525
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NORTH BEND PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 5.6 mi away | 1800 SHERMAN AVE, NORTH BEND, OR, 97459 |
(541) 756-0400
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LAKESIDE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 6.4 mi away | 915 N LAKE RD, LAKESIDE, OR, 97449 |
(541) 759-4432
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COOS BAY PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 8.3 mi away | 525 ANDERSON AVE, COOS BAY, OR, 97420 |
(541) 269-1101
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LOWER UMPQUA LIBRARY DISTRICT
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Library | 15.6 mi away | 395 WINCHESTER AVE, REEDSPORT, OR, 97467 |
(541) 271-3500
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COQUILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 21.4 mi away | 105 N BIRCH ST, COQUILLE, OR, 97423 |
(541) 396-2166
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at NORTH BEND RGNL AP, OR US, located 5.8 miles from ZCTA5 97459. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 53.5° | 41.0° | 47.3° | 9.43" | 0.0" |
| February | 54.1° | 41.0° | 47.6° | 6.99" | 0.0" |
| March | 55.1° | 41.9° | 48.5° | 7.49" | 0.0" |
| April | 56.7° | 44.0° | 50.4° | 5.40" | 0.0" |
| May | 60.5° | 48.0° | 54.2° | 2.95" | 0.0" |
| June | 63.5° | 51.2° | 57.4° | 1.55" | 0.0" |
| July | 66.1° | 53.6° | 59.8° | 0.35" | 0.0" |
| August | 67.3° | 53.6° | 60.4° | 0.42" | 0.0" |
| September | 66.7° | 51.3° | 59.0° | 1.55" | 0.0" |
| October | 62.8° | 47.0° | 54.9° | 4.24" | 0.0" |
| November | 56.8° | 43.5° | 50.2° | 8.30" | 0.0" |
| December | 52.9° | 40.4° | 46.7° | 10.47" | 0.2" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saunders Lake CDP | CDP | 2.8 mi | — |
| Glasgow CDP | CDP | 3.3 mi | — |
| North Bend city | City | 5.9 mi | — |
| Lakeside city | City | 7.0 mi | — |
| Coos Bay city | City | 7.5 mi | — |
| Bunker Hill CDP | CDP | 9.6 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 97459. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.