Lakeside, OR · standard
ZIP Code 97449
Coos County, Oregon - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,959
- 17/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $66,000
- Median income Near-median income area
- $316,700
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 18.8%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Lakeside pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 40th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 31%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 17
- people per sq mi
- 85%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 97449 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 97449 covers 115.9 square miles in Lakeside, Coos County, Oregon (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,959 residents on file, a density of 17 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.
ZIP 97449 reports a modest median household income of $66,000 (15% below the average Oregon ZIP), while per-capita income is $37,189. The poverty rate is 13.9%, with unemployment at 0.6%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $316,700 (27% below the average Oregon ZIP), and median rent is $1,027; owner occupancy is 85.3%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 18.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 63.2, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Coos County, so 97449 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 97449
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Lakeside, OR
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 97449.
- Construction
Construction
7 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
5 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
5 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
3 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 97449, Lakeside, OR · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
1,959
Population
115.9
Area (sq mi)
17
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 97449?
63.2
Median Age
50.8%
Male
49.2%
Female
2.4%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$66,000
Median Household Income
-15% vs state ZIP avg
$37,189
Per Capita Income
13.9%
Poverty Rate
0.6%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 97449 ranks among Oregon ZIPs
Lakeside, OR household income vs. every Oregon ZIP code
Median household income among 378 reporting Oregon ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$66,000 36th percentile higher than 36% of 378 Oregon ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Oregon ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
1,626housing units
1,626
Total Housing Units
1,040
Occupied Units
586
Vacant Units
2.10
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$316,700
Median Home Value
-27% vs state ZIP avg
$1,027
Median Rent
1983
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+12.8%
YoY Change (2024)
332
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+232%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 97449 have increased 12.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +232% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +8.0% | 216 |
| 2020 | -0.9% | 215 |
| 2021 | +30.3% | 280 |
| 2022 | +12.8% | 315 |
| 2024 | – | 332 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 26 business establishments in ZIP 97449, employing approximately 123 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,490,000.
26
Businesses
123
Employees
$3.5M
Annual Payroll
4
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 7 | 26.9% |
| Retail trade | 5 | 19.2% |
| Accommodation and food services | 5 | 19.2% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 11.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
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ZIP 97449 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 97459
North Bend (97459)
14,096 residents
- 97467 5,339
Reedsport (97467)
5,339 residents
- 97449 1,959
Lakeside (97449)
1,959 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 97449 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 97449 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 97459
North Bend (97459)
$82,035 median income
- 97449
Lakeside (97449)
$66,000 median income
- 97467
Reedsport (97467)
$58,202 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 97449 ranks #2 of 3 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 97449, both outside OR so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,959 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 97449 in?
ZIP code 97449 (Lakeside) is located in Coos County, Oregon. Coos County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/coos-or.
What is the population of ZIP code 97449?
ZIP code 97449 in Lakeside, OR has a population of 1,959 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 97449?
The median household income in ZIP 97449 is $66,000, which is 13% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 97449?
The median home value in ZIP 97449 is $316,700, which is 14% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 97449?
The largest racial group in ZIP 97449 is White at 86.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 97449?
ZIP code 97449 has 26 business establishments employing approximately 123 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 97449?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 97449 are: Construction (7), Retail trade (5), Accommodation and food services (5). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 97449?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 97449 increased by 12.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 232%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 97449?
In ZIP code 97449, 54.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 18.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 97449?
In ZIP code 97449, approximately 85.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 14.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 97449?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 97449 is 13.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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