One of the nice things about North Bend is that it is nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Because of this, visitors and locals will often go to these areas to take in the scenery or to enjoy waterfront activities.
Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 17.06 minutes getting to work every day.
In terms of college education, North Bend is substantially better educated than the typical community in the nation, which has 21.84% of the adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree: 29.19% of adults in North Bend have a college degree.
The per capita income in North Bend in 2022 was $41,053, which is upper middle income relative to Oregon and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $164,212 for a family of four. However, North Bend contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
North Bend is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call North Bend home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of North Bend residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in North Bend include English, German, Irish, European, and Norwegian.
The most common language spoken in North Bend is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Chinese.
