Heceta Beach, Oregon

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Heceta Beach, Oregon
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Heceta Beach
Coordinates: 44°01′25″N124°07′52″W / 44.02361°N 124.13111°W / 44.02361; -124.13111
Country United States
State Oregon
County Lane
Area
[1]
  Total
2.83 sq mi (7.33 km2)
  Land2.34 sq mi (6.06 km2)
  Water0.49 sq mi (1.27 km2)
Elevation
[2]
13 ft (4 m)
Population
 (2020) [3]
  Total
1,912
  Density817.44/sq mi (315.64/km2)
Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
97439 [4]
Area code(s) 458 and 541
FIPS code 41-33150
GNIS feature ID2813314 [2]

Heceta Beach is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Lane County, Oregon, United States, located west of U.S. Route 101 next to the Pacific Ocean. It is the next settlement north of the Siuslaw River and Florence and is within the Florence urban growth boundary. [5] Heceta Beach was platted in 1915. [6] Lane County maintains a small county park there, with beach access, as well as restrooms and picnic tables. [7]

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Driftwood Shores, a hotel and conference center in Heceta Beach, was annexed to Florence in 2008. [8]

Demographics

Historical population
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2020 1,912
U.S. Decennial Census [9] [3]

See also

References

  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Heceta Beach, Oregon
  3. 1 2 "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  4. "Heceta Beach OR ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved June 16, 2023.
  5. "Zoning Map, Florence, Oregon (2024)" (PDF). ci.florence.or.us. December 10, 2021. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 13, 2025. Retrieved April 13, 2025.
  6. "In the Matter of Denying the Petition to Vacate Portions of First Avenue" (PDF). Lane County, Oregon. August 31, 2008. Retrieved March 19, 2009.
  7. "All Parks-F to J". Lane County, Oregon. Archived from the original on October 16, 2007. Retrieved March 19, 2009.
  8. Penrod, Shawn, Shawn (January 13, 2009). "Beach contamination gains attention from city, county". Siuslaw News . Archived from the original on February 16, 2012. Retrieved March 20, 2009.
  9. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.