Rockaway Beach

County:: Tillamook County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.6
State:: Oregon

Rockaway Beach is a city located in Tillamook County, Oregon. Rockaway Beach has a 2025 population of 1,446. Rockaway Beach is currently declining at a rate of -0.07% annually and its population has decreased by -0.48% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,453 in 2020.

The average household income in Rockaway Beach is $83,644 with a poverty rate of 7.43%. The median age in Rockaway Beach is 51.2 years: 48.9 years for males, and 51.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Rockaway Beach includes 94.61% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, Black or African American, Native American, other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,492	94.61%
Two or more races	41	2.6%
Asian	25	1.59%
Black or African American	9	0.57%
Native American	5	0.32%
Other race	5	0.32%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Rockaway Beach Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Rockaway Beach's average per capita income is $38,654. Household income levels show a median of $55,188. The poverty rate stands at 7.43%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$87,955	-
Families	$71,875	$117,497
Households	$55,188	$83,644
Non Families	$35,037	$45,281

$38,654

Average Income

$55,188

Median Household Income

7.43%

Poverty Rate