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Bandon, OR
City in Coos County, Oregon.
Population
3,330
Land area
2.8sq mi
People per sq mi
1,207
ZIP codes
0
Bandon and its ZIP codes
Bandon at a glance
- Bandon is about 27 times as dense as Oregon as a whole.
- The median household income is $48,187, 42% below the Oregon median of $83,011.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $503,200 (5% above Oregon) and median rent is $963 a month.
Local data for Bandon, OR
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Bandon, OR, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$48,187
Poverty rate
26.3%
Median home value
$503,200
Median rent
$963/mo
Homeownership
63.2%
Bachelor's or higher
31.6%
Median age
56.9
Average commute
17.6 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (523), German Americans (507), Italian Americans (284).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Coos County. PPP loans are for Bandon.
Unemployment rate
4.8%
Sep 2026, -1.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$54,953
23,106 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$62,682
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$621M
FY 2026, $9,559 per person
How people get to work
Bandon, OR, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone74.8%
- Carpooled9.7%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle1.5%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home14.1%
Average one-way commute: 17.6 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Bandon, OR, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: earthquake
Storm events since 1996
1,133
Countywide, mostly high wind
Flood insurance policies
223
0.8% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
68° / 40°F
57.8 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone4 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Bandon, OR, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
32.6%
U.S. 33.3% -0.7 pts
Diabetes
15.4%
U.S. 12.1% +3.3 pts
Smoking
12.9%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
7.0%
U.S. 11.1% -4.1 pts
Cities near Bandon
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| LangloisCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 1.4 |
| CoquilleCity | 13 mi | 2.8 |
| Myrtle PointCity | 15 mi | 1.6 |
| BarviewCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 1.4 |
| Bunker HillCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 1.5 |
| Coos BayCity | 21 mi | 10.6 |
| North BendCity | 23 mi | 3.9 |
| PowersCity | 24 mi | 0.6 |
| Port OrfordCity | 25 mi | 1.6 |
| GlasgowCensus-designated place | 25 mi | 3.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Bandon, OR in?
- Bandon is in Coos County, Oregon.
- What is the population of Bandon, OR?
- About 3,330 people live in Bandon, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Bandon?
- Nearby places include Langlois (13 mi), Coquille (13 mi), Myrtle Point (15 mi), Barview (18 mi), Bunker Hill (20 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023