Moving to Roseburg, Oregon

Population: 20,017. Estimated population in July 2024: 20,727 (+3.5% change)
Males: 9,683 (48.4%), Females: 10,334 (51.6%)

Douglas County

Zip code: 97470

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.2 years
Median household income: $31,250
Median house value: $109,100

Population by Race

Races in Roseburg:

  • White Non-Hispanic (91.5%)
  • Hispanic (3.7%)
  • American Indian (2.7%)
  • Two or more races (2.5%)
  • Other race (1.3%)

Ancestries: German (20.1%), English (15.5%), Irish (10.7%), United States (7.0%), Norwegian (4.7%), French (4.2%).

Elevation: 459 feet

Land area: 9.2 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Roseburg

  • High school or higher: 81.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.3%
  • Unemployed: 7.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 15.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Roseburg city

  • Never married: 21.1%
  • Now married: 52.0%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 9.9%
  • Divorced: 15.2%

1.9% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +983 (+5.2%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Roseburg:

  • MERCY MEDICAL CENTER INC (2700 STEWART PARKWAY)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Roseburg:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Roseburg:

  • NORTH BEND MUNI (about 63 miles; NORTH BEND, OR; Abbreviation: OTH)
  • MAHLON SWEET FIELD (about 63 miles; EUGENE, OR; Abbreviation: EUG)
  • ROGUE VALLEY INTERNATIONAL – MEDFORD (about 68 miles; MEDFORD, OR; Abbreviation: MFR)

Other public-use airports nearest to Roseburg:

  • ROSEBURG REGIONAL (about 2 miles; ROSEBURG, OR; Abbreviation: RBG)
  • GEORGE FELT (about 2 miles; ROSEBURG, OR; Abbreviation: 5S1)
  • MYRTLE CREEK MUNICIPAL (about 17 miles; MYRTLE CREEK, OR; Abbreviation: 16S)

Amtrak station:
ROSEBURG (835 SE STEPHENS ST.) – Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/Universities in Roseburg:

  • UMPQUA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 1,021; Location: 1140 College Rd.; Public; Website: www.umpqua.cc.or.us/acadlink.htm)
  • ROSEBURG BEAUTY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 22; Location: 700 SE STEPHENS ST; Private, for-profit)
  • PROFESSIONAL TRAINERS OF OREGON INC (Location: 533 SE MAIN; Private, for-profit)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Roseburg:

  • ROGUE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles; GRANTS PASS, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,289)
  • LANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 57 miles; EUGENE, OR; Full-time enrollment: 5,853)
  • UNIVERSITY OF OREGON (about 61 miles; EUGENE, OR; Full-time enrollment: 16,239)
  • SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 89 miles; ASHLAND, OR; Full-time enrollment: 4,424)
  • OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 93 miles; CORVALLIS, OR; Full-time enrollment: 15,404)
  • LINN-BENTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 100 miles; ALBANY, OR; Full-time enrollment: 3,057)
  • WESTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 109 miles; MONMOUTH, OR; Full-time enrollment: 4,209)

Schools

Public high school in Roseburg:

  • ROSEBURG SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,565; Location: 547 W CHAPMAN AVE; Grades: 10 – 12)

Private high schools in Roseburg:

  • UMPQUA VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 296; Location: 359 ROBERTS CREEK ROAD; Grades: KG – 12)
  • PHOENIX SCHOOL OF ROSEBURG (Students: 124; Location: 704 SE CASS ST; Grades: 7 – 12)

Biggest public primary/middle schools in Roseburg:

  • JOSEPH LANE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 848; Location: 2153 NE VINE ST; Grades: 07 – 09)
  • JOHN C FREMONT MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 807; Location: 850 W KEADY CT; Grades: 07 – 09)
  • HUCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 508; Location: 1810 NW KLINE ST; Grades: KG – 06)
  • GREEN PRIMARY SCHOOL (Students: 440; Location: 4498 SW CARNES RD; Grades: KG – 03)
  • EASTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 407; Location: 2550 SE WALDON AVE; Grades: KG – 06)
  • FULLERTON IV ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 398; Location: 2560 W BRADFORD DR; Grades: KG – 06)
  • SUNNYSLOPE INTERMEDIATE (Students: 342; Location: 2230 SW CANNON RD; Grades: 04 – 06)
  • MELROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 330; Location: 2960 MELROSE RD; Grades: KG – 06)
  • FIR GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 310; Location: 1360 W HARVARD BLVD; Grades: KG – 06)
  • ROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 267; Location: 948 SE ROBERTS ST; Grades: KG – 06)

Private primary/middle schools in Roseburg:

  • ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 162; Location: 630 WEST STANTON; Grades: PK – 7)
  • DOUGLAS COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOO (Students: 152; Location: 3914 MELROSE RD; Grades: PK – 11)
  • ROSEBURG JUNIOR ACADEMY (Students: 97; Location: 1653 NW TROOST STREET; Grades: KG – 10)
  • ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 89; Location: 750 W. KEADY COURT; Grades: PK – 6)
  • COBB SL CHILDRENS LEARNING CEN (Students: 56; Location: 1281 SW WALNUT; Grades: KG – 9)

Libraries

Library in Roseburg:

  • DOUGLAS COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM (Operating income: $2,129,501; Location: 1409 NE DIAMOND LAKE BLVD; 291,511 books; 8,593 audio materials; 9,070 video materials; 1,127 serial subscriptions)