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Yachats, OR map Population (year 2000): 617. Estimated population in July 2006: 683 (+10.7% change)
 

Males: 281  (45.5%)
Females: 336  (54.5%)

Lincoln County

Median resident age:  55.7 years
Oregon median age:  36.3 years

Zip codes: 97498.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $31,300 (it was $32,308 in 2000)
Yachats  $31,300
Oregon:  $42,944

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $261,300 (it was $219,700 in 2000)
Yachats  $261,300
Oregon:  $201,200

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Races in Yachats:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.8%)
  • Hispanic (2.8%)
  • Two or more races (2.4%)
  • American Indian (1.6%)

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Ancestries: English (25.3%), German (21.2%), Irish (13.8%), Scottish (6.3%), French (5.8%), Swedish (5.3%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Incorporated in 1967

Elevation: 350 feet

Land area: 0.89 square miles.

Population density: 762 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Yachats

  • High school or higher: 94.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 40.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 15.7%
  • Unemployed: 5.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Yachats city

  • Never married: 19.1%
  • Now married: 57.1%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 8.1%
  • Divorced: 15.2%

20 residents are foreign born (1.3% Latin America, 1.1% Europe, 0.5% Asia).

This city:  3.2%
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:

Yachats:  0.9% ($2,014)
Oregon:  1.1% ($1,687)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Eugene, OR (70.6 miles , pop. 137,893).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northwest Clackamas, OR (126.7 miles , pop. 224,220).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (809.4 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Waldport, OR (8.4 miles ), North Siuslaw, OR (18.2 miles ), Florence, OR (22.7 miles ), Newport, OR (22.8 miles ), Agate Beach, OR (23.0 miles ), Toledo, OR (24.4 miles ), South Siuslaw, OR (27.2 miles ), Dunes City, OR (28.4 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 6 buildings, average cost: $139,600
  • 1997: 11 buildings, average cost: $108,500
  • 1998: 13 buildings, average cost: $115,300
  • 1999: 13 buildings, average cost: $123,600
  • 2000: 11 buildings, average cost: $111,000
  • 2001: 12 buildings, average cost: $129,300
  • 2002: 11 buildings, average cost: $149,900
  • 2003: 13 buildings, average cost: $135,700
  • 2004: 22 buildings, average cost: $189,200
  • 2005: 12 buildings, average cost: $194,100
  • 2006: 5 buildings, average cost: $175,800

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Latitude: 44.31 N, Longitude: 124.10 W


Area code: 541

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Population change in the 1990s: +80 (+14.9%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Accommodation and food services (14%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (17%)
  • Public administration (13%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (6%)
  • Gasoline stations (5%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Carpenters (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (15%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)


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Hospitals/medical centers near Yachats:
  • SAMARITAN PACIFIC COMMUNITIES HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; NEWPORT, OR)
  • PEACE HARBOR HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; FLORENCE, OR)
  • SAMARITAN NORTH LINCOLN HOSPITAL (about 42 miles; LINCOLN CITY, OR)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Yachats:
  • NEWPORT MUNI (about 18 miles; NEWPORT, OR; ID: ONP)
  • CORVALLIS MUNI (about 59 miles; CORVALLIS, OR; ID: CVO)
  • NORTH BEND MUNI (about 63 miles; NORTH BEND, OR; ID: OTH)
Other public-use airports nearest to Yachats:
  • WAKONDA BEACH STATE (about 6 miles; WALDPORT, OR; ID: R33)
  • TOLEDO STATE (about 24 miles; TOLEDO, OR; ID: 5S4)
  • FLORENCE MUNI (about 24 miles; FLORENCE, OR; ID: 6S2)

Local government website: www.pioneer.net/~cityoya/index.html

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Yachats:
  • OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; CORVALLIS, OR; Full-time enrollment: 15,404)
  • WESTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; MONMOUTH, OR; FT enrollment: 4,209)
  • LANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 72 miles; EUGENE, OR; FT enrollment: 5,853)
  • UNIVERSITY OF OREGON (about 75 miles; EUGENE, OR; FT enrollment: 16,239)
  • WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY (about 92 miles; SALEM, OR; FT enrollment: 2,325)
  • CHEMEKETA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 95 miles; SALEM, OR; FT enrollment: 5,253)
  • GEORGE FOX UNIVERSITY (about 105 miles; NEWBERG, OR; FT enrollment: 2,032)
Library in Yachats:
  • YACHATS PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,988; Location: 560 W 7TH; 11,873 books; 134 audio materials; 307 video materials; 13 serial subscriptions)

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Cemetery: Yachats Memorial Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Rivers and creeks: Barkley Creek (A), Gender Creek (B), Gregory Creek (C), Yachats River (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Yachats include: Yachats State Park (1), Yachats Ocean Road State Park (2), Smelt Sands State Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Yachats Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Little Log Church Museum (328 West 3rd), Sea Rose Gift Shop (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 95478 Highway 101 South), Oregon Coast Shell Museum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 95478 Highway 101 South).

Hotels: Gillmore E J & V J (431 West 2D), Fireside Motel (1881 Highway 101 North), Ocean Cove Inn (Highway 101 & Prospe), Dublin House (7 Saint & Highway 101), Ocean Haven (94770 Highway 101 South), Holiday Market & Motel (5933 Highway 101 North), Oregon House Lodging (94288 Highway 101 South), Rock Park Cottages (431 West 2D & Ocean View Drive), Burd's Nest Inn (664 North Yachats River Road).

 

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

SEA PERCH TP/BEACHCOMBERS MTL (Population served: 75, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2002 and SEP-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (OCT-07-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In OCT-2002, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between JAN-2001 and MAR-2001, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 3 minor monitoring violations
SEE VUE, THE (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-1998 and SEP-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-02-2006)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 22 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 4 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:
This city:  1.9 people
Oregon:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  55.6%
Whole state:  65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.4%
Whole state:  6.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.9% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  14.1%
Whole state:  11.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  8.8%
Whole state:  5.0%

Yachats compared to Oregon state average:
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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Banks with branches in Yachats (2007 data):
  • Bank of the West: Yachats Branch at 501 N Highway 101, branch established on 1964-12-29. Info updated 2006-12-18: Bank assets: $55,642.9 mil, Deposits: $37,436.4 mil, headquarters in San Francisco, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 671 total offices, Holding Company: Bnp Paribas



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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 and Unallocable 0$0 1$1,482
Other Government Administration 2$6,602$39,6121$2,222
Sewerage 1$2,790$33,4800$0
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$1,880
Streets and Highways 1$2,230$26,7600$0
Water Supply 1$3,720$44,6401$1,784
Totals for Government 5$15,342$36,8214$7,368


Yachats government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $302,000
    All Other: $17,000
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $100,000
    Regular Highways: $2,000
    Sewerage: $1,000
  • Current Operations - Financial Administration: $263,000
    Sewerage: $197,000
    Water Utilities: $181,000
    Parks & Recreation: $81,000
    Regular Highways: $62,000
    Libraries: $10,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $42,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,504,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $708,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $648,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $1,377,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $127,000
    Other, NEC: $60,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $24,000
    Interest Earnings: $22,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $29,000
    Sewerage: $16,000
    Financial Administration: $15,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $883,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $317,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $26,000
    General Support: $16,000
  • Tax - Other Selective Sales: $291,000
    Property: $153,000
    NEC: $71,000
    Public Utilities: $42,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $310,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $90,000

9.64% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,920 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.64%
Oregon average:  8.89%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Multnomah County, OR  0.57% ($43,165 average AGI)
from Marion County, OR  0.49% ($32,810)
from Lane County, OR  0.46% ($37,822)


9.06% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,784 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.06%
Oregon average:  7.91%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Lane County, OR  0.62% ($27,184 average AGI)
to Washington County, OR  0.57% ($31,244)
to Marion County, OR  0.56% ($33,225)


Strongest AM radio stations in Yachats:
  • KDUN (1030 AM; 50 kW; REEDSPORT, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KORC (820 AM; 1 kW; WALDPORT, OR; Owner: TOTAL ACCESS, INC.)
  • KPNW (1120 AM; 50 kW; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KNPT (1310 AM; 5 kW; NEWPORT, OR; Owner: YAOUINA BAY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KZTU (660 AM; 10 kW; JUNCTION CITY, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KGRV (700 AM; 25 kW; WINSTON, OR; Owner: PACIFIC CASCADE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KXL (750 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • 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.)
  • KKSN (1520 AM; 50 kW; OREGON CITY, OR; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC)
  • KCST (1250 AM; 1 kW; FLORENCE, OR; Owner: COAST BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Yachats:
  • KWVZ (91.5 FM; FLORENCE, OR; Owner: OREGON STATE BOARD OF HIGHER ED.)
  • KDUK-FM (104.7 FM; FLORENCE, OR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFLY (101.5 FM; CORVALLIS, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSND (95.1 FM; LINCOLN CITY, OR; Owner: RADIO BEAM, LLC)
  • K207BO (89.3 FM; NEWPORT, OR; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KYTE (102.7 FM; NEWPORT, OR; Owner: YAQUINA BAY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KCRF-FM (96.7 FM; LINCOLN CITY, OR; Owner: PACIFIC WEST BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSHL (97.5 FM; GLENEDEN BEACH, OR; Owner: STEPHANIE LINN)
  • KNCU (92.7 FM; NEWPORT, OR; Owner: PACIFIC WEST BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLCO (90.5 FM; NEWPORT, OR; Owner: LANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • KPPT-FM (100.7 FM; TOLEDO, OR; Owner: AGPAL BROADCASTING INC.)
  • K228DT (93.5 FM; HAPPY HOLLOW, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
  • K218CR (91.5 FM; FLORENCE, OR; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KLFO (88.1 FM; FLORENCE, OR; Owner: LANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • KCST-FM (106.9 FM; FLORENCE, OR; Owner: COAST BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • K204CP (88.7 FM; TOLEDO, OR; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)


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