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Rockaway Beach, OR Income and Careers

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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Rockaway Beach is $20,658, which is lower than the state average of $27,173 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Rockaway Beach median household income is $39,453, which has grown by 37.00% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 23.47% and is higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Rockaway Beach residents spend 18.1 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 22.4 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #228

Rockaway Beach, OR	20,658 USD
Oregon	27,173 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Rockaway Beach, OR	21,395 USD
Oregon	27,230 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Rockaway Beach, OR	21,676 USD
Oregon	32,599 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Rockaway Beach, OR	20,900 USD
Oregon	22,655 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #233

Rockaway Beach, OR	39,453 USD
Oregon	50,521 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Rockaway Beach, OR	42,837 USD
Oregon	67,671 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #78

Rockaway Beach, OR	37.00%
Oregon	23.47%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Rockaway Beach, OR		Oregon		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	9.25%	$12,296, see rank	24.18%	$16,359	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	52.31%	$17,456, see rank	31.58%	$17,886	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	2.49%	$579, see rank	3.93%	$3,800	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	26.16%	$24,280, see rank	18.87%	$24,515	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Rockaway Beach, OR	44,625 USD
Oregon	61,890 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Rockaway Beach, OR	51,440 USD
Oregon	79,373 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Rockaway Beach, OR	Oregon	U.S.
White	$38,477, see rank	$51,397	$56,900

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Rockaway Beach, OR	Oregon	U.S.
25 to 44	$48,266, see rank	$54,740	$58,398
45 to 64	$47,593, see rank	$60,785	$65,027
65 or over	$21,989, see rank	$38,519	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Rockaway Beach, OR	Oregon	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	1,050, see rank	3,139,152	248,775,628
Male¹	496, 47.24%, see rank	49.04%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	251, 50.60%, see rank	67.17%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.15%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	251, 50.60%, see rank	67.02%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	221, 88.05%, see rank	88.60%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	30, 11.95%, see rank	11.40%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	245, 49.40%, see rank	32.83%	30.72%
Female¹	554, 52.76%, see rank	50.96%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	266, 48.01%, see rank	57.97%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	266, 48.01%, see rank	57.94%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	236, 88.72%, see rank	90.44%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	30, 11.28%, see rank	9.56%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	288, 51.99%, see rank	42.03%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Rockaway Beach, OR	Oregon	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	452, 100%	1,715,236	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	368, 81.42%, see rank	71.39%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	7, 1.55%, see rank	10.43%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	4.32%	5.06%
Walked	27, 5.97%, see rank	4.08%	2.78%
Other Means	1, 0.22%, see rank	3.43%	1.79%
Worked at Home	49, 10.84%, see rank	6.35%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Rockaway Beach, OR	18.1 minutes
Oregon	22.4 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Rockaway Beach, OR	Oregon	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	457	1,752,414	143,435,233
Male¹	221, 48.36%, see rank	52.16%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	77, 34.84%, see rank	34.27%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	54, 24.43%, see rank	14.44%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	45, 20.36%, see rank	17.37%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	3.06%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	9, 4.07%, see rank	7.67%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	32, 14.48%, see rank	17.98%	17.94%
Female¹	236, 51.64%, see rank	47.84%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	77, 32.63%, see rank	39.32%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	78, 33.05%, see rank	23.12%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	81, 34.32%, see rank	30.89%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.79%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.29%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	5.35%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Rockaway Beach, OR	Oregon	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	457, 100%	1,752,414	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	9, 1.97%, see rank	3.43%	1.96%
Construction	0, 0.00%, see rank	5.50%	6.17%
Manufacturing	24, 5.25%, see rank	11.24%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.96%	2.75%
Retail Trade	75, 16.41%, see rank	12.13%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	18, 3.94%, see rank	4.19%	4.93%
Information	2, 0.44%, see rank	1.86%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	32, 7.00%, see rank	5.84%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	15, 3.28%, see rank	10.37%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	93, 20.35%, see rank	23.05%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	93, 20.35%, see rank	9.78%	9.49%
Public Administration	64, 14.00%, see rank	4.61%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	32, 7.00%, see rank	5.03%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Rockaway Beach, OR	%	Oregon	U.S.
Population in Poverty	175	14.84%, see rank	16.71%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	26	6.82%, see rank	11.51%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.