Heceta Beach, Oregon Population 2024

2,476

Heceta Beach is a CDP located in Lane County Oregon. Heceta Beach has a 2024 population of 2,476. Heceta Beach is currently growing at a rate of 7.7% annually and its population has increased by 44.96% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,708 in 2020.

The average household income in Heceta Beach is $93,798 with a poverty rate of 13.52%. The median age in Heceta Beach is 62.1 years: 55.9 years for males, and 63.2 years for females.

Heceta Beach Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Heceta Beach was:

  • White: 96.28%
  • Asian: 2.17%
  • Two or more races: 1.56%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Oregon
Land Area (mi²)
2.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,061.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
44.96% (768)
The current population of Heceta Beach, Oregon is 2,476 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,708.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,04396.28%
Asian462.17%
Two or more races331.56%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Heceta Beach Population by Race

Heceta Beach Population Pyramid 2024

Heceta Beach Median Age

62.1

Total

55.9

Male

63.2

Female

Heceta Beach Adults

There are 1,989 adults, (909 of whom are seniors) in Heceta Beach.

Heceta Beach Age Dependency

96.5

Age Dependency Ratio

84.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

12.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Heceta Beach Sex Ratio

Female1,04349.15%
Male1,07950.85%

Heceta Beach Population by Age

Heceta Beach Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,0542.0181.518.5
Married6192.1797.62.4
Non Family3231.4348.351.7
Female572.211000
Male553.5176.423.6

2.2

Average Family Size

2.01

Average Household Size

81.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Heceta Beach Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade562.91%
Associates Degree1196.18%
Bachelors Degree35718.54%
Graduate Degree20410.59%
High School Graduate43122.38%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College75939.41%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Heceta Beach Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Heceta Beach Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,8251,769561
Hispanic64640
2+ Races22220
Asian15150

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 30.74%.

Heceta Beach Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$44,583$0$57,759
Graduate Degree$54,688$53,906$150,417
High School Graduate$29,324$58,306$27,770
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$53,945$0$29,511
Some College$0$238,084$0

$53,945

Average Earnings

$0

Average Male

$29,511

Average Female

Heceta Beach Earnings by Educational Attainment

Heceta Beach Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Heceta Beach Language

100% of Heceta Beach residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Heceta Beach Language

Heceta Beach Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,97926313.29%
Multiple332472.73%

13.52%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.05%

Male Poverty Rate

15.05%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Heceta Beach

The race most likely to be in poverty in Heceta Beach is Multiple, with 72.73% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Heceta Beach is White, with 13.29% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.25%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.73%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.19%.

Heceta Beach Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade42.86%
High School19.49%
Some College10.14%
Bachelors or Greater8.2%

Heceta Beach Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed58.82%
Male Unemployed54.26%
Female Employed13.75%
Male Employed0%

Heceta Beach Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Heceta Beach Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$80,886$106,661
Households$69,375$93,798
Married Families$82,023$-999,999,999
Non Families$40,938$61,036

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Heceta Beach Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

62.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

61.5%

Male Marriage Rate

62.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Heceta Beach Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Heceta Beach Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.

Heceta Beach Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Heceta Beach Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

316

Number of Veterans

289

Male Veterans

27

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam187
Second Gulf War62
First Gulf War34
Korea20
World War II0

Heceta Beach Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+116
65 to 74114
35 to 5454
18 to 3418
55 to 6414

Heceta Beach Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3070.17179630665920537
Hispanic270.421875
2+ Races90.4090909090909091

Heceta Beach Veterans by Race

Heceta Beach Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

10.13%

Veteran Poverty Rate

30.7%

Veteran Disability Rate

Heceta Beach Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

39.5%

Labor Force Participation

26.5%

Employment Rate

17.1%

Unemployment Rate

Heceta Beach Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Heceta Beach Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Heceta Beach Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

33.22%

Born in Heceta Beach

95.95%

Native Born

4.05%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

4.05%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.95% of Heceta Beach residents were born in the United States, with 33.22% having been born in Oregon. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Heceta Beach Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20242,4761777.7%
20232,2991778.34%
20222,122-5-0.24%
20212,12741924.53%
20201,70800%

Heceta Beach Population by Year