Winchester Bay, OR is a small town located in the beautiful coastal region of Oregon. With a population of 333 people, and a population density of 149 people per square mile, its residents have easy access to local businesses, year-round outdoor activities, sports clubs and other organizations. One popular business in Winchester Bay is the Rogue River Fresh Seafood Market, which offers an array of fresh seafood items from the local fishing fleet. Other businesses within Winchester Bay include a general store, woodworking shop, cafe and even an art gallery.
For those who love outdoor activities there are plenty to choose from. Fishing is popular along the Rogue River or out on Siltcoos Lake. Boating can also be enjoyed on both bodies of water as well as at nearby Umpqua Lighthouse State Park where you can take in some stunning coastal views while hiking the trails or just relaxing on the beach. If you're looking for something more thrilling, you can try your hand at deep sea fishing off Charleston or windsurfing in Gardiner.
Winchester Bay also has several sports clubs for all ages including softball teams for both adults and children, tennis leagues and basketball teams. For those looking to compete or join in competitions there are many local events that take place throughout the year such as beach volleyball tournaments and surf contests held on various beaches along the coast. Other organizations in Winchester Bay include Rogue Retreat Center which provides support services for veterans and their families as well as community volunteer programs like South Coast Cares which run food pantries throughout Curry County.
The population in Winchester Bay is 333. There are 125 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Winchester Bay is 62.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Winchester Bay is 2.2, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Winchester Bay
- 61.0% are married
- 3.8% are divorced
- 1.1% are married with children
- 0.0% have children, but are single
Race in Winchester Bay
- 96.9% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 2.9% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.3% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander