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Westfir, OR map Population (year 2000): 276. Estimated population in July 2006: 275 (-0.4% change)
 

Males: 151  (54.7%)
Females: 125  (45.3%)

Lane County

Median resident age:  37.5 years
Oregon median age:  36.3 years

Zip codes: 97492.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $32,300 (it was $32,031 in 2000)
Westfir  $32,300
Oregon:  $42,944

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $104,900 (it was $85,200 in 2000)
Westfir  $104,900
Oregon:  $201,200

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Races in Westfir:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.2%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)

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Ancestries: German (35.5%), English (22.5%), United States (15.6%), Irish (14.5%), Norwegian (6.2%), Swiss (5.8%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Incorporated in 1979

Elevation: 1000 feet

Land area: 0.35 square miles.

Population density: 790 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Westfir

  • High school or higher: 76.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
  • Unemployed: 4.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 36.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Westfir city

  • Never married: 18.1%
  • Now married: 70.5%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.9%
  • Divorced: 10.6%

7 residents are foreign born (1.4% North America, 1.1% Africa).

This city:  2.5%
Oregon:  8.5%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Westfir:  1.2% ($1,000)
Oregon:  1.1% ($1,687)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Springfield, OR (39.2 miles , pop. 52,864).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northwest Clackamas, OR (113.7 miles , pop. 224,220).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (726.5 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Oakridge, OR (2.9 miles ), Lowell, OR (22.2 miles ), McKenzie, OR (26.7 miles ), Pleasant Hill, OR (34.7 miles ), North Umpqua, OR (35.3 miles ), Marcola, OR (36.2 miles ), Creswell, OR (37.2 miles ), Cottage Grove, OR (38.3 miles ).

Latitude: 43.76 N, Longitude: 122.50 W


Area code commonly used in this area: 541

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Population change in the 1990s: -5 (-1.8%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (18%)
  • Computer and electronic products (14%)
  • Wood products (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Accommodation and food services (18%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Public administration (14%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Drugs and druggists' sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers (7%)
  • Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores (5%)
  • U. S. Postal service (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (11%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Customer service representatives (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)


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Hospitals/medical centers near Westfir:
  • COTTAGE GROVE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 39 miles; COTTAGE GROVE, OR)
  • MCKENZIE-WILLAMETTE HOSPITAL, INC (about 42 miles; SPRINGFIELD, OR)
  • LANE COUNTY PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL (about 46 miles; EUGENE, OR)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Westfir:
  • MAHLON SWEET FIELD (about 56 miles; EUGENE, OR; ID: EUG)
  • CORVALLIS MUNI (about 74 miles; CORVALLIS, OR; ID: CVO)
  • MCNARY FLD (about 86 miles; SALEM, OR; ID: SLE)
Other public-use airports nearest to Westfir:
  • OAKRIDGE STATE (about 1 miles; OAKRIDGE, OR; ID: 5S0)
  • COTTAGE GROVE STATE (about 36 miles; COTTAGE GROVE, OR; ID: 61S)
  • HOBBY FIELD (about 36 miles; CRESWELL, OR; ID: 77S)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Westfir:
  • UNIVERSITY OF OREGON (about 43 miles; EUGENE, OR; Full-time enrollment: 16,239)
  • LANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 46 miles; EUGENE, OR; FT enrollment: 5,853)
  • LINN-BENTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 58 miles; ALBANY, OR; FT enrollment: 3,057)
  • OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 78 miles; CORVALLIS, OR; FT enrollment: 15,404)
  • WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY (about 84 miles; SALEM, OR; FT enrollment: 2,325)
  • CHEMEKETA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 90 miles; SALEM, OR; FT enrollment: 5,253)
  • CENTRAL OREGON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 92 miles; BEND, OR; FT enrollment: 2,274)

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Notable location: Hemlock (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoir: Catching Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Rivers and creeks: North Fork Middle Fork Willamette River (A), McLane Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Westfir and their reported violations in the past:

CASEYS RIVERSIDE PARK (Population served: 76, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2005, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2004, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-19-2001 and JUL-11-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-11-2002)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and JUL-11-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-11-2002)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
DECEPTION CREEK MOBILE PARK (Population served: 40, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-1999, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and MAR-20-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (2 times from MAR-20-2000 to MAR-20-2000)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • 64 regular monitoring violations
USFS SAND PRAIRIE CAMPGROUND (Population served: 38, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In MAY-2000
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In JUN-2004
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In MAY-2003
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In JUL-2001
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In SEP-2000
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In AUG-2000
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • 5 other older monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Westfir that have no violations reported:
  • USFS PACKARD CREEK CAMPGROUND (Population served: 102, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.8 people
Oregon:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  74.0%
Whole state:  65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  7.0%
Whole state:  6.3%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  12.2%
Whole state:  11.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  9.6%
Whole state:  5.0%

Westfir compared to Oregon state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 0$0 2$1,428
Sewerage 0$0 2$934
Water Supply 0$0 2$1,402
Totals for Government 0$0 6$3,764


Westfir government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $23,000
    All Other: $1,000
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $1,697,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $79,000
    Sewerage: $55,000
    Regular Highways: $32,000
    Financial Administration: $23,000
    Parks & Recreation: $5,000
    General - Other: $4,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,205,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $35,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Water Utilities: $704,000
    Other NEC: $57,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $704,000
    Other, NEC: $57,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $13,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $781,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $43,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $11,000
    General Support: $5,000
  • Tax - Property: $71,000
    Public Utilities: $9,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $46,000

6.73% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,981 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.73%
Oregon average:  8.89%

0.17% of residents moved from foreign countries ($286 average AGI)
Lane County:  0.17%
Oregon average:  0.11%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Multnomah County, OR  0.33% ($26,972 average AGI)
from Douglas County, OR  0.32% ($36,575)
from Linn County, OR  0.22% ($33,628)


6.21% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,293 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.21%
Oregon average:  7.91%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($303 average AGI)
Lane County:  0.07%
Oregon average:  0.06%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Multnomah County, OR  0.62% ($25,531 average AGI)
to Linn County, OR  0.34% ($36,072)
to Washington County, OR  0.32% ($32,106)


Strongest AM radio stations in Westfir:
  • KPNW (1120 AM; 50 kW; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KGRV (700 AM; 25 kW; WINSTON, OR; Owner: PACIFIC CASCADE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KXL (750 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KZTU (660 AM; 10 kW; JUNCTION CITY, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KDUN (1030 AM; 50 kW; REEDSPORT, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KUGN (590 AM; 5 kW; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KPAM (860 AM; 50 kW; TROUTDALE, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KEX (1190 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOTK (1080 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - PORTLAND RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KORE (1050 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD-EUGENE, OR; Owner: SUPPORT CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING)
  • KKSN (1520 AM; 50 kW; OREGON CITY, OR; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC)
  • KRVM (1280 AM; 5 kW; EUGENE, OR; Owner: LANE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 4J)

Strongest FM radio stations in Westfir:
  • K281AF (104.1 FM; OAKRIDGE, OR; Owner: MCKENZIE RIVER BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • K265CZ (100.9 FM; OAKRIDGE, OR; Owner: MCKENZIE RIVER BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • K261BF (100.1 FM; BLACK BUTTE, ETC., OR; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • K207BX (89.3 FM; EUGENE, OR; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • K203BT (88.5 FM; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K214CI (90.7 FM; EUGENE, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KLVU (107.1 FM; SWEET HOME, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K205DM (88.9 FM; GLIDE, OR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KODZ (99.1 FM; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KLOV-FM (89.3 FM; WINCHESTER, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KUJZ (95.3 FM; CRESWELL, OR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KKNU (93.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD-EUGENE, OR; Owner: MCKENZIE RIVER BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KMGE (94.5 FM; EUGENE, OR; Owner: MCKENZIE RIVER BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KEUG (105.5 FM; COTTAGE GROVE, OR; Owner: SIGNAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • KZEL-FM (96.1 FM; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KNRQ-FM (97.9 FM; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KWAX (91.1 FM; EUGENE, OR; Owner: STATE OF OREGON ACTING BY & THROUGH)
  • KLCC (89.7 FM; EUGENE, OR; Owner: LANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • K218AG (91.5 FM; OAKRIDGE, OR; Owner: LANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • KAVE (92.1 FM; OAKRIDGE, OR; Owner: SCHOOL DISTRICT 4J, LANE COUNTY, OR)

TV broadcast stations around Westfir:
  • K11SZ (Channel 11; OAKRIDGE, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
  • K02CY (Channel 2; OAKRIDGE, OR; Owner: UPPER WILLAMETTE TV REFLECTOR SYSTEM)
  • K04CT (Channel 4; OAKRIDGE, OR; Owner: UPPER WILLAMETTE TV REFLECTOR SYSTEM)
  • K13KO (Channel 13; PROSPECT, OR; Owner: CALIFORNIA OREGON BROADCASTING, INC.)

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