Town guide

Roseburg, Oregon

Roseburg is a city in Douglas County, Oregon, home to about 23,778 people across 11 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 97470 and 97471.

Homes sold for a median of $241 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 2 were seller’s markets.

Population23,7782,218 per sq mi
Median home value$289,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$241Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking15%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Roseburg

2 ZIP codes

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Around Roseburg

Distances

Nearest major airportPortland International Airport (PDX)167 miles away
Closer regional airportSouthwest Oregon Regional Airport (OTH)47 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Portland, OR163 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Los Angeles, CA689 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Roseburg; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Roseburg

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Roseburg had 23,683 residents in the 2020 census, up 18% since 2000.

It’s the 28th largest of 420 towns in Oregon by population.

Douglas County grew from 14,565 residents in 1900 to 111,201 in 2020.

Roseburg population by census2000: 20,017, 2010: 21,181, 2020: 23,68320,017200021,181201023,6832020

Douglas County, 1900–2020

Douglas County population, 1900 to 20201900: 14,565, 1910: 19,674, 1920: 21,332, 1930: 21,965, 1940: 25,728, 1950: 54,549, 1960: 68,458, 1970: 71,743, 1980: 93,748, 1990: 94,649, 2000: 100,399, 2010: 107,667, 2020: 111,20115K’00’1021K’20’3026K’40’5068K’60’7094K’80’90100K’00’10111K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 37°F. About 32.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near RoseburgJan: high 50°F, low 37°F, 4.8 in; Feb: high 54°F, low 38°F, 3.6 in; Mar: high 59°F, low 40°F, 3.5 in; Apr: high 63°F, low 43°F, 2.7 in; May: high 71°F, low 48°F, 2.1 in; Jun: high 77°F, low 53°F, 0.9 in; Jul: high 86°F, low 57°F, 0.3 in; Aug: high 86°F, low 57°F, 0.2 in; Sep: high 80°F, low 52°F, 0.9 in; Oct: high 67°F, low 45°F, 2.3 in; Nov: high 54°F, low 41°F, 4.7 in; Dec: high 48°F, low 37°F, 6.1 in50°37°Jan4.854°38°Feb3.659°40°Mar3.563°43°Apr2.771°48°May2.177°53°Jun0.986°57°Jul0.386°57°Aug0.280°52°Sep0.967°45°Oct2.354°41°Nov4.748°37°Dec6.1Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Roseburg Rgnl Ap, OR weather station (about a mile away).

Jobs in Douglas County

32,867 jobs at 2,659 businesses in Douglas County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Douglas CountyHealth care and social assistance: 7,602 jobs; Retail trade: 5,097 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 4,038 jobs; Manufacturing: 3,978 jobs; Administrative and support: 2,675 jobs; Construction: 1,833 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 1,351 jobs; Other services: 1,214 jobsHealth care and social assistance 23% Retail trade 16% Hotels and restaurants 12% Manufacturing 12% Administrative and support 8% Construction 6% Transportation and warehousing 4% Other services 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

1,139 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Roseburg’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Va Roseburg Healthcare SystemVA hospital · emergency room · Roseburg1.5 miles
  • Mercy Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Roseburg1.6 miles
  • Coquille Valley HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Coquille42.4 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors120
Specialist doctors142
Dentists77
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants153
Mental health providers563
Physical and occupational therapists46
Optometrists15
Chiropractors23
Pharmacies16

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Roseburg

Parks (20 nearby)

  • Stewart Park · 60 acres1.7 mi
  • Fir Grove Park · 24 acres1.7 mi
  • Gaddis Park · 22 acres1.0 mi
  • Riverfront Park · 21 acres1.3 mi
  • Charles Gardiner Park · 14 acres1.5 mi
  • Micelli Park · 10 acres1.8 mi

Grocery stores (6 nearby)

  • Safeway0.5 mi
  • Grocery Outlet1.2 mi
  • Fred Meyer1.4 mi
  • WinCo Foods1.5 mi

Pharmacies (3 nearby)

  • Walgreens0.4 mi
  • Safeway0.5 mi
  • Walgreens1.6 mi

Libraries (2 nearby)

  • Douglas County Library1.1 mi
  • Douglas County Library1.1 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Floed-Lane House Museum1.2 mi

Theaters and performance venues (4 nearby)

  • Rose Theater1.2 mi
  • The Clay Place1.7 mi
  • Betty Long Unruh Theater1.7 mi
  • Half-Shell Auditorium1.9 mi

Counts are within about 2.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1851.

Colleges and universities

  • Umpqua Community College

Notable people born here

  • Bobby Henderson (1980) · founder of Pastafarianism
  • Jean Saubert (1942) · alpine skier (1942–2007)
  • TJ Klune (1982) · American writer of queer romantic fiction and fantasy
  • Chris Thompson (1978) · American swimmer, Olympic bronze medalist

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Roseburg

Public schools here are run by Douglas County SD 4, Winston-Dillard SD 116, Douglas ESD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (15)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Eastwood Elementary SchoolRoseburgPre-K–5393Public1.7 mi
Green Elementary SchoolRoseburgPre-K–5262Public5.9 mi
Lookingglass Elementary SchoolRoseburgPre-K–5131Public8.2 mi
Complex Needs ClassroomRoseburgK–125Public1.6 mi
Fir Grove Elementary SchoolRoseburgK–5238Public1.6 mi
Fullerton IV Elementary SchoolRoseburgK–5319Public2.2 mi
Hucrest Elementary SchoolRoseburgK–5394Public2.1 mi
Melrose Elementary SchoolRoseburgK–5302Public5.4 mi
Roseburg Virtual SchoolRoseburgK–871Public1.9 mi
Sunnyslope Elementary SchoolRoseburgK–5246Public5.7 mi
Horizons - Foster Ed ProgramRoseburg6–1211Public1.9 mi
John C Fremont Middle SchoolRoseburg6–8653Public2.0 mi
Joseph Lane Middle SchoolRoseburg6–8581Public0.6 mi
Phoenix SchoolRoseburg8–12154Charter1.9 mi
Roseburg High SchoolRoseburg9–121,587Public1.1 mi
Private schools (4)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Geneva AcademyRoseburgPre-K–12132Christian (no specific denomination)2.0 mi
Grace Family Child CenterRoseburgPre-K–K4Pentecostal0.5 mi
Maple Corner MontessoriRoseburgPre-K–8141Nonsectarian4.2 mi
Roseburg Christian AcademyRoseburgPre-K–846Seventh-day Adventist2.3 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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