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North Bend

Oregon · 9,966 residents (2025 est.) · 3.932 sq mi
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North Bend has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $81,320. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $352,300.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 43.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 97%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
10,171
+7%since 2000
from 9,544 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,587 / sq mi
+7%since 2000
from 2,427 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
43.4
+10%since 2000
from 39.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:9,966 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$81,320
+34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,333 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$42,021
+152%since 2000
from $16,703 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
53.1%
+29.2 ptssince 2009
from 23.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
14.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 14.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.448
−5%since 2010
from 0.470 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information10.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade8.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services4.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade3.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Arts, entertainment, food3.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration2.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction2.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$352,300
+97%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $98,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,066
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $503 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
65.3%
+5.9 ptssince 2000
from 59.5% in 2000
34.7% rent
Vacancy rate
9.7%
+6.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
18.1%
−10.2 ptssince 2009
from 28.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
45.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 44.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.3
+47%since 2000
from 2.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
70
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.4%(8,630)
Black0.3%(32)
Hispanic / Latino3.7%(354)
Asian1.3%(121)
Other0%
Diversity Score13.3%(1,267)
2024
White, non-Hispanic79.4%(8,080)
Black0.8%(84)
Hispanic / Latino7.4%(756)
Asian2.3%(237)
Other10%(1,014)
Diversity Score44.1%(4,486)
Diversity Score
44
+232%since 2000
from 13 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
28.5%
+10.3 ptssince 2000
from 18.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.2%
+8.2 ptssince 2000
from 86.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
10.3%
+3.8 ptssince 2000
from 6.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
14.6 min
+23%since 2000
from 11.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
82.5%
+6.7 ptssince 2009
from 75.8% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.7%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.1% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
4.4%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.9%
−6.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.1% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
7.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.1% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.5%
−2.9 ptssince 2011
from 9.4% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
62.7%
−1.6 ptssince 2011
from 64.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
16.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 15.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
36.8%
−30.8 ptssince 2009
from 67.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.4%
+5.6 ptssince 2009
from 43.9% in 2009
Female
50.6%
−5.6 ptssince 2009
from 56.1% in 2009
Foreign born
5.5%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
10.3%
−33.3 ptssince 2009
from 43.6% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
17.7%
+1.3 ptssince 2012
from 16.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.3%
−80.0 ptssince 2013
from 84.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.4%
+16.1 ptssince 2017
from 78.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
94.5%
−0.9 ptssince 2016
from 95.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.3%
−1.6 ptssince 2016
from 2.9% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in North Bend, Oregon?

North Bend, Oregon has about 10,171 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in North Bend, Oregon?

The typical household in North Bend, Oregon earns about $81,320 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is North Bend, Oregon expensive?

In North Bend, Oregon, the median home is worth about $352,300, and the typical rent is about $1,066 a month.

How educated are people in North Bend, Oregon?

About 28.5% of adults age 25 and over in North Bend, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in North Bend, Oregon?

About 14.0% of people in North Bend, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

Has North Bend, Oregon grown since 1990?

Yes, North Bend, Oregon has grown since 1990. The population has added about 557 residents, a change of about 6 percent over that period.

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