North Bend ZIP Codes — Coos County, OR

There is one unique ZIP code in North Bend, Oregon and it is 97459. Area code: 541/458.

ZIP codes

109.25

sq mi land

23.30

sq mi water

541/458

area code

North Bend, OR ZIP code map

About North Bend, OR

North Bend, Oregon, is a charming city located in Coos County, known for its scenic beauty and rich coastal heritage. Nestled along the Southern Oregon coast, it provides residents and visitors with diverse opportunities for outdoor activities. With its unique blend of natural attractions and a welcoming community, North Bend offers a quaint yet vibrant lifestyle.

Location & geography

North Bend is situated near the Pacific Ocean and is surrounded by stunning coastal scenery, making it a picturesque spot for nature lovers. It is approximately 5 miles from Coos Bay, 60 miles from Florence, 140 miles from Eugene, and 200 miles from Medford. The city encompasses a total land area of 109.25 square miles, with 23.30 square miles of that being water, highlighting its beautiful waterways and lush terrain.

Community & economy

The character of North Bend reflects a tight-knit community that embraces its maritime history and outdoor lifestyle. Major industries in the area include timber, fishing, and tourism, providing a solid economic foundation for local businesses. Daily life in North Bend often revolves around enjoying the stunning natural surroundings, participating in community events, and engaging in various outdoor recreational activities.

Transportation

North Bend is easily accessible via U.S. Route 101, which runs along the Oregon coastline, connecting it to other cities and attractions. The nearest major airport is Southwest Oregon Regional Airport, located just a few miles away, offering flights to larger hubs. Local transit options are available to accommodate residents and visitors traveling throughout the area.

History

Founded in the late 1800s during the timber boom, North Bend quickly established itself as an essential hub for the logging industry. The city's strategic location along the coastline has played a significant role in its development and economic growth over the years. Notable events in its history include the establishment of the Port of North Bend, which has facilitated trade and commerce in the region.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about North Bend is that it is home to the iconic Egyptian Theatre, which dates back to the 1920s and remains a focal point for the arts in the community. Additionally, North Bend's location near Coos Bay allows for some of the best crabbing and fishing on the Oregon coast.

ZIP codes for North Bend, OR (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
97459	North Bend	Coos	View map

Demographics & statistics

15,054

Population

48.3

Median age

$75,208

Median household income

$40,168

Per capita income

$308,200

Median home value

$957

Median monthly rent

67.2%

Home ownership

16.1%

Poverty rate

6.2%

Unemployment

4,789

Housing units

27.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

299

Under 5

289

433

5–9

418

456

10–14

440

442

15–19

428

323

20–24

313

777

25–34

750

791

35–44

764

1,012

45–54

977

589

55–59

570

623

60–64

601

1,253

65–74

1,210

482

75–84

466

177

85+

171

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,948	19.6%
18 and over	12,106	80.4%
65 and over	3,759	25.0%
Median age	48.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 81.7%

Two or more races 7.6%

Hispanic or Latino 3.8%

Asian 3.1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 2.7%

Black or African American 0.8%

Other race 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	12,791	81.7%
Two or more races	1,196	7.6%
Hispanic or Latino	593	3.8%
Asian	478	3.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	415	2.7%
Black or African American	131	0.8%
Other race	39	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 3.8%

$10k–$15k 4.1%

$15k–$25k 9.5%

$25k–$35k 7.2%

$35k–$50k 10.5%

$50k–$75k 14.7%

$75k–$100k 11.7%

$100k–$150k 20.5%

$150k–$200k 5.8%

$200k+ 12.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.8%
$10k–$15k	4.1%
$15k–$25k	9.5%
$25k–$35k	7.2%
$35k–$50k	10.5%
$50k–$75k	14.7%
$75k–$100k	11.7%
$100k–$150k	20.5%
$150k–$200k	5.8%
$200k+	12.2%
Median income	$75,208

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.0%

$50k–$100k 2.4%

$100k–$150k 2.3%

$150k–$200k 7.0%

$200k–$300k 30.7%

$300k–$500k 32.3%

$500k–$1M 15.1%

$1M+ 4.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$308,200
Median rent / month	$957
Owner occupied	67.2%
Renter occupied	32.8%
Vacant	10.4%
Single-family detached	70.0%
Large apartment buildings	6.1%
Mobile homes	8.1%
Median rooms	5.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.46

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.8%
2010–2019	2.9%
2000–2009	7.7%
1990–1999	8.6%
1980–1989	6.6%
1970–1979	20.9%
1960–1969	20.2%
1950–1959	14.6%
1940–1949	7.8%
1939 or earlier	9.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.6%
1 bedroom	9.6%
2 bedrooms	31.7%
3 bedrooms	42.6%
4 bedrooms	10.9%
5+ bedrooms	2.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	6.2%
1 vehicle	25.4%
2 vehicles	42.2%
3 or more	26.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	9.3%
Electricity	74.3%
Propane / LP gas	1.0%
Fuel oil	2.7%
Wood	11.8%
No fuel used	0.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	3,165	52.0%
Cohabiting couple	651	10.7%
Male householder, no spouse	969	15.9%
Female householder, no spouse	1,299	21.4%
Households with children under 18	1,578	25.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,597	42.7%
Average household size	2.42

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	30.2%	28.1%
Married	53.0%	50.2%
Separated	0.4%	0.6%
Widowed	3.5%	9.5%
Divorced	12.9%	11.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.0%

Some HS, no diploma 6.7%

HS graduate 26.7%

Some college, no degree 27.9%

Associate's degree 9.6%

Bachelor's degree 17.7%

Graduate / professional 9.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.2%
Bachelor's or higher	27.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	46	1.5%
Kindergarten	57	1.9%
Elementary school	1,492	49.3%
High school	720	23.8%
College / grad school	711	23.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 13.2%

Retail trade 11.4%

Public administration 10.3%

Professional & management 9.4%

Transportation & utilities 8.2%

Construction 6.5%

Finance & real estate 4.0%

Agriculture & mining 3.9%

Other services 3.9%

Manufacturing 3.3%

Wholesale trade 2.0%

Information 1.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	40.2%
Service	21.2%
Sales & office	16.8%
Natural resources & construction	8.9%
Production & transportation	13.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	71.7%
Government	21.5%
Self-employed	6.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	79.9%
Carpool	8.1%
Public transit	0.1%
Walk	0.7%
Other means	6.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	21.3

Poverty

All people 16.1%

Under 18 years 28.6%

18 and over 13.1%

Married-couple families 7.0%

Female-led households 43.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	46.9%
Retirement income	34.4%
Supplemental Security	5.2%
Cash public assistance	5.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	20.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	35.3%
High cholesterol	34.6%
Heart disease	7.5%
Stroke	3.7%
Asthma	11.0%
Arthritis	28.3%
Kidney disease	3.3%
Pulmonary disease	8.3%
Cancer	7.9%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.6%
No physical activity	21.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.4%
Fair or poor health	16.1%
Poor mental health	15.2%
Poor physical health	12.0%
No health insurance	11.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.1%
Visited dentist	63.0%
Cholesterol screening	89.9%
Teeth loss	14.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,373	11.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	18.2%
Under 18	5.0%
18–64 years	15.6%
65 and over	34.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	63.9%
Public insurance	51.5%
Uninsured under 19	0.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	14,466	96.1%
Spanish	499	3.4%
Other Indo-European	56	0.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander	147	1.0%
Other languages	296	2.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	14,208	94.4%
Born in same state	14,141	93.9%
Born in different state	6,716	44.6%
Foreign born	67	0.4%
Naturalized citizen	846	5.6%
Not a US citizen	495	58.5%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	1,740	11.6%
Italian	1,535	10.2%
Arab	653	4.3%
Polish	552	3.7%
English	176	1.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	166	1.1%
Irish	47	0.3%
Dutch	45	0.3%
Norwegian	16	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.4%
Internet access	94.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does North Bend, OR have?

North Bend, OR has one ZIP code: 97459. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.