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Deer Island, OR

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Deer Island.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
High Incomes
$101k/year
top 16% nationally
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Finance & Insurance
12% construction
Home Value Growth
+9.9% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
87% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population323
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$406,403
Median Gross Rent$1,598/mo
Owner Occupied
87.4%
Renter Occupied
12.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$101,457
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail12.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities27 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
10.0%
Master's or Higher
2.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Deer Island?

The total population of Deer Island is approximately 323. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Deer Island walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Deer Island has an amenity and walkability score of 27/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Deer Island?

The housing market in Deer Island is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 87% of housing units being owner-occupied and 13% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Deer Island?

In Deer Island, approximately 10% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 2% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.