Oregon · Census place 11850
Cave Junction city, OR
Quick answer
Cave Junction city has 1,701 residents, ranking #178 of 426 places in Oregon. Median household income is $35,927, the median home is worth $252,000 and median gross rent runs $1,076 a month.
- Population
- 1,701Cave Junction city residents
- Median household income
- $35,927Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $252,000Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,076Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 41.7 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 69.3%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Cave Junction city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Cave Junction city median would spend about 35.9% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 7.0× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 42.2% of residents and 69.3% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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