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Cape Meares, OR

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Cape Meares.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
73/100
highly walkable area
Highly Educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
top 21% nationally
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Professional Services
15% healthcare
Home Value Growth
+6.3% over 2 years
Young Adults
30% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
53% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population120
Households
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
30.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$376,400
Median Gross Rent$1,315/mo
Owner Occupied
52.7%
Renter Occupied
47.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$62,629
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare15.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail5.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities73 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
24.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Cape Meares?

The total population of Cape Meares is approximately 120. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Cape Meares walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Cape Meares has an amenity and walkability score of 73/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Cape Meares?

The housing market in Cape Meares is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 53% of housing units being owner-occupied and 47% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Cape Meares?

In Cape Meares, approximately 24% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.