Nehalem, Oregon
Nehalem: City in Oregon, USA
About
Nehalem is a city located in the county of Tillamook in the U.S. state of Oregon. Its population at the 2010 census was 271 and a population density of 390 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 303 inhabitants.
The city was created 136 years ago in 1888.
Quick Facts about Nehalem
| Population : | 303 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Oregon (United States) |
| County : | Tillamook County |
| Postal code : | 97131 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 503 |
| Area : | 0.69 km2 |
| Altitude : | 11 feet / 3.35, 11 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1889 (136 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Pacific Time Zone, UTC−08:00, UTC−07:00 |
| Local time : | 23:18:14 (4th December 2025) |
| Density : | 436 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 10.56% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Nehalem is located at 45°43'12"N 123°53'38"W (45.7201100, -123.8940200).
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- Official Website
Official website of Nehalem
Demographics
The population of Nehalem increased by 10.56% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2000 | 203 | - | census |
| 2010 | 271 | 25.09% | census |
| 2011 | 275 | 1.45% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 273 | -0.73% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 277 | 1.44% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 278 | 0.36% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 281 | 1.07% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 288 | 2.43% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 292 | 1.37% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 294 | 0.68% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 297 | 1.01% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 303 | 1.98% | estimation process |
Schools in Nehalem
College & universities near Nehalem, OR
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 420723 | Tillamook Bay Community College | Tillamook (OR) | 97141 |
Stations (15)
Amtrak & bus stations near Nehalem, OR
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CBO | Cannon Beach, Oregon | 1170 South Hemlock Street | BUS |
| NCM | Necanicum Junction, Oregon | Hwy 26 and Hwy 53 | BUS |
| SSD | Seaside, Oregon | 1215 S. Holladay Drive | BUS |
| ELS | Elsie, Oregon | 44573 Highway 26 | BUS |
| GHT | Gearhart, Oregon | 4320 Highway 101, North | BUS |
Post offices near Nehalem
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Nehalem Post Office | Nehalem (OR) | 97131 |
| Manzanita Post Office | Manzanita (OR) | 97130 |
| Wheeler Post Office | Wheeler (OR) | 97147 |
| Rockaway Beach Post Office | Rockaway Beach (OR) | 97136 |
| Garibald Post Office | Garibaldi (OR) | 97118 |
Other cities in Tillamook County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Tillamook County , OR.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Tillamook | 5,438 | City in Oregon, USA |
| Rockaway Beach | 1,436 | City in Oregon, USA |
| Bay City | 1,404 | City in Oregon, USA |
| Pacific City | 905 | Census-designated place in Tillamook County, Oregon |
| Garibaldi | 836 | City in Oregon, USA |
| Manzanita | 670 | City in Oregon, USA |
| Wheeler | 446 | City in Oregon, USA |
