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Winchester Bay

Oregon · 462 residents · 2.65 sq mi
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With 462 people, Winchester Bay is a city in Oregon. The median age is 55.9, about 17 years above the US median. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 9% of adults. The average commute runs 7 minutes. 0% of residents were born outside the United States. Owners hold 76% of the housing stock.

At a glance
Older
median age 55.9
US median: 38.8
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 194%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
462
−5%since 2000
from 488 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Median age
55.9
+13%since 2000
from 49.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
2.65 sq mi
Population, 2000 – 2024
1542453364275182000201020202024Winchester Bay
2024191
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 51.7%(8)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94.8%(22)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 143.5%(16)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195.2%(24)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 243.5%(16)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410%(46)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4410%(46)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 549.7%(45)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6415.6%(72)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7420.6%(95)
US avg: 10%
75 to 8411.7%(54)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over3.9%(18)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$26,418
+53%since 2000
from $17,307 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
25.6%
+16.3 ptssince 2009
from 9.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
13.9%
−7.4 ptssince 2000
from 21.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information57.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$238,500
+194%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $54,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2021
Owner-occupied
75.7%
+10.1 ptssince 2000
from 65.5% in 2000
24.3% rent
Persons per household
1.94 people
+21%since 2010
from 1.60 people in 2010
US average: 2.61
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.9%(463)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(7)
Asian0.4%(2)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic88.7%(410)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(15)
Asian0.6%(3)
Other3.1%(14)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Ancestry
German35.7%(114)
English27.3%(87)
Polish18.5%(59)
Welsh10%(32)
Portuguese8.5%(27)
Norwegian7.5%(24)
Scottish7.5%(24)
Irish0.9%(3)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.9%
−6.3 ptssince 2000
from 15.2% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
90.0%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 86.4% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−7.4 ptssince 2000
from 7.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
6.7 min
−28%since 2000
from 9.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
8.1%
−64.2 ptssince 2009
from 72.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
22.4%
+22.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2011
from 0.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
11.6%
−42.1 ptssince 2011
from 53.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
8.7%
US average: 73.3%
Management & professional
42.9%
+16.2 ptssince 2009
from 26.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
39.8%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 43.8% in 2009
Female
60.2%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 56.2% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
7.7%
+7.0 ptssince 2013
from 0.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
82.7%
US average: 91.9%
Same house as last year
86.8%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married68.1%(47)
Married15.9%(11)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced15.9%(11)
Women 15+
Never married54.1%(66)
Married18.9%(23)
Widowed26.2%(32)
Divorced0.8%(1)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Uninsured
7.7%
+7.0 ptssince 2013
from 0.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Employer-based
11.6%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
24.2%
US average: 13.7%
Medicare
53.2%
US average: 17.6%
Medicaid
35.2%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
0.0%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
35.8%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
75.5%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era100%(71)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 71 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Winchester Bay, Oregon?

Winchester Bay, Oregon has about 462 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

Is Winchester Bay, Oregon expensive?

In Winchester Bay, Oregon, the median home is worth about $238,500.

How educated are people in Winchester Bay, Oregon?

About 8.9% of adults age 25 and over in Winchester Bay, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Winchester Bay, Oregon?

About 13.9% of people in Winchester Bay, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

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