Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 22 min5:38 am – 9:00 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 0 min7:45 am – 4:45 pm
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People7,699 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 57.53,939 householdsMedian household income $50,993Median home value $455,800Median rent $952 a month71% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,543 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.7% unemployment rate41% of adults are in the labour force, 2,588 employedMain industries: hospitality, food and recreation 23%, retail 16%, education and health care 14%Average commute 16 minutes73% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 5% walk or cycle, 13% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages29% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 69°F, lows 53°FColdest month December: highs 55°F, lows 40°F58 in of rain a year, on about 106 dayswettest month DecemberSnow is rare0 days above 90°F, 21 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Bandon 2 Nne station, 7 mi away
Parks and public landsBandon Marsh National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 5.8 mi · 907 acresBrandon South Jetty Parkstate park · 5.9 miBandon State Natural Areastate conservation land · 4.0 mi · 1,062 acresCity Parkpark · 5.5 miKronenberg County Parkpark · 5.7 miOregon Islands National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 8.7 mi · 515 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes11 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.5 on 30 Nov 201921 mi away, near Port Orford, OregonMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 27 Jan 202629 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateCoos County, OR, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsEarthquake Relatively HighCoastal flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality68% of days had good air in 2025249 of 365 days measured108 moderate, 6 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 33, worst day 208main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Josephine County, OR, 61 mi away
Internet at home88% of households have a broadband subscription68% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Bandonserves 3,000 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation421 ft128 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSouthern Coos Hospital and Health Center4.6 miPost officeBandon Post Office5.0 miTown hallBandon City Hall5.2 miPoliceBandon Police Department5.2 miFire stationBandon Rural Fire Protection District Kehl Station3.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSouthwest Oregon Regional Airport OTH25 miUS highwayUS 1015.0 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 97411 ZIP area.
