Nesika Beach, OR demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
465
-6.2% year-over-year change
Median household income
$91,431/yr
4.2% year-over-year change
Housing units
313
-14.0% year-over-year change

Nesika Beach population

How many people live in Nesika Beach

Nesika Beach is home to 465 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 59.4% of Nesika Beach locals are male, and 40.6% are female.

Total population
465
-6.2% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
59.4%
276
Female
40.6%
189
Value Percent YoY change
Male 276 59.4% -6.8%
Female 189 40.6% -5.5%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

Adults between 25 and 44 make up 0.4% of the population, while another 58.3% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 41.3% are 65 or older.

Median age
64.5
Age breakdown
Under 15
0%
15 to 24
0%
25 to 44
0.4%
45 to 64
58.3%
Over 65
41.3%
Value Percent YoY change
25 to 44 2 0.4% 0.0%
45 to 64 271 58.3% -12.3%
Over 65 192 41.3% 3.8%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Nesika Beach, 94.4% of the population are US-born citizens, while 5.6% have gained naturalized citizenship. There’s also a share of 3% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
94.4%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
5.6%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 439 94.4% -3.1%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 26 5.6% -39.5%
Racial breakdown
White
95.3%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
1.7%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
3%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 443 95.3%
Asian 8 1.7%
Two or more races 14 3%

Households in Nesika Beach

A peek inside Nesika Beach households

Nesika Beach has 251 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 77.7% are families, while the remaining 22.3% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
251
-15.2% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
56
Family households
195
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 56 22.3% -49.5%
Family households 195 77.7% 5.4%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Nesika Beach

The housing landscape of Nesika Beach

Nesika Beach's housing consists of 313 units, with 77% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 2.9% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 15.6% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
313
-14.0% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 241 77%
1 unit, attached 9 2.9%
2 units 14 4.5%
Mobile home 49 15.6%
Homes built since 2020
0
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Nesika Beach

In Nesika Beach, the median construction year is 1987. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built between 1950 and 1959 22 7% 22.2%
Built between 1960 and 1969 69 22% -16.9%
Built between 1970 and 1979 51 16.3% -13.6%
Built between 1980 and 1989 21 6.7% -59.6%
Built between 1990 and 1999 90 28.8% -7.2%
Built between 2000 and 2009 38 12.1% 15.2%
Built between 2010 and 2019 22 7% 0.0%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Nesika Beach occupancy rates

Out of the 251 occupied housing units in Nesika Beach, 88% are owner-occupied, while 12% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 19.8% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
251
-15.2% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
30
Owner occupied
221
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 30 12% 25.0%
Owner occupied 221 88% -18.8%
Unoccupied housing units
19.8%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Nesika Beach housing costs

Housing costs in Nesika Beach come to a median of $919 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $1,107.

Median housing costs per month
$919/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Nesika Beach
$1,107/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Nesika Beach

Nesika Beach education at a glance

About 22.2% of the population in Nesika Beach went to high school, while 49.7% pursued college studies. Another 6.9% earned an associate degree and 16.8% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 3% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 7 1.5% 16.7%
High school diploma 103 22.2% -5.5%
College diploma 231 49.7% -14.8%
Associate degree 32 6.9% -5.9%
Bachelor's degree 78 16.8% 14.7%
Graduate degree 14 3% 75.0%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Nesika Beach

How much people earn in Nesika Beach

The average annual household income in Nesika Beach was $102,329 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +11.4% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $91,431, reflecting a +4.2% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Nesika Beach
$102,329/year
11.4% year-over-year change
Median household income in Nesika Beach
$91,431/year
4.2% year-over-year change

Nesika Beach income by age

Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $91,875 overall. Overall, 96.8% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
45 - 64 $91,875 3.8%
Above poverty level
450
Below poverty level
15
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 450 96.8% -2.0%
Below poverty level 15 3.2% -59.5%

Employment in Nesika Beach

Workforce and job types in Nesika Beach

The job market in Nesika Beach is powered by 171 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 86.6% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 13.4% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 12.9% run their own businesses, 15.8% are employed by private companies, and 67.2% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
171
-21.9% year-over-year change
White collar
148
Blue collar
23
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 148 86.6% -2.0%
Blue collar 23 13.4% -66.2%
Employer type
Self employees
12.9%
Private companies
15.8%
Governmental workers
67.2%
Not for profit companies
4.1%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 22 12.9% -67.2%
Private companies 27 15.8% -28.9%
Governmental workers 115 67.2% 8.5%
Not for profit companies 7 4.1% -12.5%
Unemployment rate
0.6%
0.0% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Nesika Beach stands at 0.6%, representing the share of the workforce currently without a job and actively looking for one.

For renters, the unemployment rate helps paint a picture of job security and financial stability in the area. Rates around 4% to 5% are considered typical. A lower-than-average rate might suggest strong job prospects and a thriving local economy, while a higher rate could hint at fewer opportunities—both useful to consider when planning a move.

Transportation in Nesika Beach

How people get around in Nesika Beach

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 134 78.4% 3.9%
Bus or trolleybus 1 0.6% 0.0%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

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FAQs about Nesika Beach demographics 

What is the total population of Nesika Beach?

Nesika Beach has a total population of 465 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -6.2% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Nesika Beach?

The gender ratio in Nesika Beach is as follows:
  • 59.4% males (276 residents)
  • 40.6% females (189 residents)

What is the median age in Nesika Beach?

The median age in Nesika Beach is 64.5.

What is the age distribution of the population in Nesika Beach?

The age distribution in Nesika Beach is as follows:
  • Under 15: 0% (0 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 0% (0 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 0.4% (2 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 58.3% (271 residents)
  • Over 65: 41.3% (192 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Nesika Beach?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Nesika Beach is as follows:
  • White: 95.3% (443 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% (0 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (0 residents)
  • Asian: 1.7% (8 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 3% (14 residents)
  • Other: 0% (0 residents)

What percentage of the population in Nesika Beach are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 94.4% of the population in Nesika Beach.

How many housing units are there in Nesika Beach?

There are 313 housing units in Nesika Beach, reflecting a -14.0% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Nesika Beach and what is the average household size?

Nesika Beach has a total of 251 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Nesika Beach?

Nesika Beach has a median household income of $91,431, representing a +4.2% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the employment rate and job market overview for Nesika Beach?

The employment rate is 99.4% in Nesika Beach, with a workforce of 171 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 86.6% (148 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 13.4% (23 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 12.9% (22 residents)
  • Private companies: 15.8% (27 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 67.2% (115 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 4.1% (7 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025