Westfir, Oregon Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 276. Estimated population in July 2024: 277 (+0.4% change)
Males: 151 (54.7%), Females: 125 (45.3%)

Lane County

Zip code: 97492

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.5 years
Median household income: $32,031
Median house value: $85,200

Population by Race

Races in Westfir:

• White Non-Hispanic (98.2%)
• Hispanic (1.1%)
• American Indian (0.7%)

Ancestries: German (35.5%), English (22.5%), United States (15.6%), Irish (14.5%), Norwegian (6.2%), Swiss (5.8%).

Elevation: 1000 feet

Land area: 0.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Westfir

• High school or higher: 76.9%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.7%
• Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
• Unemployed: 4.7%
• Mean travel time to work: 36.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Westfir city

• Never married: 18.1%
• Now married: 70.5%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 0.9%
• Divorced: 10.6%

2.5% Foreign born (1.4% North America, 1.1% Africa).

Population change in the 1990s: -5 (-1.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Westfir:

• COTTAGE GROVE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 39 miles; COTTAGE GROVE, OR)
• MCKENZIE-WILLAMETTE HOSPITAL, INC (about 42 miles; SPRINGFIELD, OR)
• LANE COUNTY PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL (about 46 miles; EUGENE, OR)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Westfir:

• MAHLON SWEET FIELD (about 56 miles; EUGENE, OR; Abbreviation: EUG)
• CORVALLIS MUNI (about 74 miles; CORVALLIS, OR; Abbreviation: CVO)
• MCNARY FLD (about 86 miles; SALEM, OR; Abbreviation: SLE)

Other public-use airports nearest to Westfir:

• OAKRIDGE STATE (about 1 miles; OAKRIDGE, OR; Abbreviation: 5S0)
• COTTAGE GROVE STATE (about 36 miles; COTTAGE GROVE, OR; Abbreviation: 61S)
• HOBBY FIELD (about 36 miles; CRESWELL, OR; Abbreviation: 77S)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Westfir:

• UNIVERSITY OF OREGON (about 43 miles; EUGENE, OR; Full-time enrollment: 16,239)
• LANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 46 miles; EUGENE, OR; Full-time enrollment: 5,853)
• LINN-BENTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 73 miles; ALBANY, OR; Full-time enrollment: 3,057)
• OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 78 miles; CORVALLIS, OR; Full-time enrollment: 15,404)
• CENTRAL OREGON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 87 miles; BEND, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,274)
• WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY (about 88 miles; SALEM, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,325)
• WESTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 90 miles; MONMOUTH, OR; Full-time enrollment: 4,209)

Public primary/middle school in Westfir:

• WESTRIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 251; Location: 46433 WESTFIR RD; Grades: 05 – 08)