Newport, OR Micro Area

Metro Area

Population: 50,632 (2023 estimate)

Core-Based Statistical Area (CBSA)

Metro area data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Core-Based Statistical Areas (CBSAs) are defined by the Office of Management and Budget and group counties with a central urban core plus surrounding communities that are economically tied to it. Metro areas often cross county and state lines, making them the best unit for understanding regional labor markets, housing costs, and commute patterns.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Newport, OR Micro Area

What is the median household income in Newport, OR Micro Area?: The median household income in Newport, OR Micro Area is $61,314 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Newport, OR Micro Area?: The poverty rate in Newport, OR Micro Area is 11.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Newport, OR Micro Area?: $387,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Newport, OR Micro Area?: The median gross rent in Newport, OR Micro Area is $1,150 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Newport, OR Micro Area residents have a college degree?: 28.8% of adults in Newport, OR Micro Area hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

50,632

Median Income

$61,314

Median Home Value

$387,700

Poverty Rate

11.0%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

7.9%

Median Age

52.0 yrs

Since 2019 Median Income: +$13,432 (+28.1%) Home Value: +$136,500 (+54.3%) Poverty Rate: -0.2 pp (-1.8%) Bachelor's+: +3.9 pp (+15.7%) Unemployment: +1.8 pp (+29.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 50,632

Median Age 52.0

Female 51.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 9.9% White (non-Hisp.) 79.4% Black 0.3% Asian 1.3% Two or More 9.1% Other 4.3%

Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)

Filipino

0.4%

Chinese

0.3%

Korean

0.2%

Vietnamese

0.1%

Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)

Mexican

8.8%

Puerto Rican

0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $61,314 ±$2,626

Per Capita Income $78,689

Median Family Income $76,426

Poverty Rate 11.0%

Child Poverty Rate 20.4%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 19.5%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 35.3%

Household Income Distribution

< $10k

5.1%

$10–15k

4.8%

$15–25k

8.9%

$25–35k

9.7%

$35–50k

10.7%

$50–75k

21.6%

$75–100k

12.2%

$100–150k

15.0%

$150–200k

5.7%

$200k+

6.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 32,373

Owner-Occupied 71.4%

Renter-Occupied 28.6%

Vacancy Rate 29.5%

Median Home Value $387,700

Median Gross Rent $1,150

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 29.1%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 42.8%

Home Value Distribution

< $50k

4.8%

$50–100k

2.0%

$100–200k

3.3%

$200–300k

18.2%

$300–500k

40.4%

$500k–$1M

23.5%

$1M+

3.9%

Gross Rent Distribution

< $500

9.0%

$500–1k

28.3%

$1–1.5k

38.3%

$1.5–2k

19.1%

$2–2.5k

2.5%

$2.5–3.5k

1.5%

$3.5k+

1.3%

Vehicle Availability

No vehicle

4.7%

1 vehicle

38.5%

2 vehicles

38.4%

18.4%

Housing Type

Single-fam. det.

66.4%

Single-fam. att.

4.5%

2–4 units

2.0%

5–19 units

4.6%

20+ units

3.2%

Mobile home

13.6%

Housing Age

Pre-1940

8.9%

1940–1969

6.2%

1970–1999

18.6%

2000–2009

12.9%

2010+

7.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 91.8%

Bachelor's or Higher 28.8%

Graduate Degree 11.8%

Some College / Associate 29.8%

Less Than High School 2.5%

Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 49.2%

Unemployment Rate 7.9%

Work from Home 13.5%

Self-Employed 12.1%

Government Workers 16.6%

Private For-Profit 71.0%

Industry

Edu/Health

20.6%

Arts/Entmt.

19.4%

Retail

14.0%

Construction

8.3%

Prof. Services

7.4%

Public Admin

6.4%

Finance

6.0%

Manufacturing

5.6%

Agriculture

3.0%

Transportation

2.7%

Wholesale

2.1%

Information

1.6%

Occupation

Management

33.8%

Food Prep

24.0%

Sales

20.9%

Production

10.7%

Construction

10.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 21.8 min

Drove Alone 70.1%

Carpool 11.4%

Public Transit 0.5%

Work from Home 13.5%

Walked 3.5%

Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 22,829

Avg. Household Size 2.00

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households 43.1%

Single-Mother Households —

Single-Father Households —

Living Alone —

Households with Children 9.9%

Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5

3.8%

5–9

4.6%

10–14

4.7%

15–19

4.6%

20–24

4.1%

25–34

8.8%

35–44

11.2%

45–54

10.9%

55–64

7.1%

65–74

9.1%

75–84

19.9%

85+

8.6%

Under 18: 16.0% Working age (18–64): 84.0% 65 and over: 31.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 5.4%

Naturalized Citizen 42.5%

Speaks English Less Than Very Well 3.4%

Foreign-Born Origin

Latin America

55.8%

Europe

17.4%

Asia

15.4%

Africa

5.6%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 11.4%

With a Disability 22.4%

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 91.9%

Uninsured 8.1%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 90.8%

Has a Computer 95.7%

Same House 1 Year Ago 86.9%

Moved from Abroad 0.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023