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.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Heceta Beach was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,043 | 96.28% |
| Asian | 46 | 2.17% |
| Two or more races | 33 | 1.56% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Asian
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,054 | 2.01 | 81.5 | 18.5 |
| Married | 619 | 2.17 | 97.6 | 2.4 |
| Non Family | 323 | 1.43 | 48.3 | 51.7 |
| Female | 57 | 2.21 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 55 | 3.51 | 76.4 | 23.6 |
2.2
Average Family Size
2.01
Average Household Size
81.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 56 | 2.91% |
| Associates Degree | 119 | 6.18% |
| Bachelors Degree | 357 | 18.54% |
| Graduate Degree | 204 | 10.59% |
| High School Graduate | 431 | 22.38% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0 | 0% |
| Some College | 759 | 39.41% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,825 | 1,769 | 561 |
| Hispanic | 64 | 64 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 22 | 22 | 0 |
| Asian | 15 | 15 | 0 |
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%.
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
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
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.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,979 | 263 | 13.29% |
| Multiple | 33 | 24 | 72.73% |
13.52%
Overall Poverty Rate
12.05%
Male Poverty Rate
15.05%
Female Poverty Rate
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%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 42.86% |
| High School | 19.49% |
| Some College | 10.14% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 8.2% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 58.82% |
| Male Unemployed | 54.26% |
| Female Employed | 13.75% |
| Male Employed | 0% |
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
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
62.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
61.5%
Male Marriage Rate
62.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
316
Number of Veterans
289
Male Veterans
27
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 187 |
| Second Gulf War | 62 |
| First Gulf War | 34 |
| Korea | 20 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 116 |
| 65 to 74 | 114 |
| 35 to 54 | 54 |
| 18 to 34 | 18 |
| 55 to 64 | 14 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 307 | 17.18% |
| Hispanic | 27 | 42.19% |
| 2+ Races | 9 | 40.91% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
10.13%
Veteran Poverty Rate
30.7%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
39.5%
Labor Force Participation
26.5%
Employment Rate
17.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
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
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.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,476 | 177 | 7.7% |
| 2023 | 2,299 | 177 | 8.34% |
| 2022 | 2,122 | -5 | -0.24% |
| 2021 | 2,127 | 419 | 24.53% |
| 2020 | 1,708 | 0 | 0% |