Profile for Rockaway Beach, Oregon, OR

Rockaway Beach is on the Pacific Ocean.

Local festivals include:

• Autumn Festival - Sept. 15-16, 2007
• Kite Festival - May 19-20, 2007

Listed places near Rockaway Beach

Communities (3)

Libraries (3)

Parks (2)

Wineries (1)

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• Residence in 1995, of people in Rockaway Beach
• School enrollment & education levels in Rockaway Beach
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• Tillamook County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Oregon
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• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

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• Tillamook County government
• Rockaway Beach Chamber of Commerce

22% of Rockaway Beach residents report German ancestry, and 12% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Rockaway Beach ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Rockaway Beach
• Cemeteries in Tillamook County
• Libraries in or near Rockaway Beach

Post a query on a message board:

• Tillamook County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - OR data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

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• Rockaway Beach historic sites
• Rockaway Beach area parks
• Wineries near Rockaway Beach

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• Rockaway Beach area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Tillamook County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Oregon cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Rockaway Beach
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
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• Communities in Tillamook County

• Rockaway Beach business guide
• Rockaway Beach Chamber of Commerce
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Oregon

• Crime in Tillamook County
• Arrests in Tillamook County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Oregon
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Rockaway Beach was $17,766, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Tillamook County economic census
• Tillamook County economic summary
• Tillamook County employment growth
• Tillamook County unemployment rate
• Oregon economic data

16% of Rockaway Beach residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Rockaway Beach
• Colleges in Oregon
• Learning Disabilities Association in Oregon
• Schools in or near Rockaway Beach
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• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of Oregon high schools

• Movies playing in or near Rockaway Beach

• Air pollution in Tillamook County
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• Land contamination in Tillamook County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Oregon
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Recycling info for Tillamook County
• Toxic chemical releases in Tillamook County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Oregon

Rockaway Beach festival dates:

• Autumn Festival - Sept. 15-16, 2007
• Kite Festival - May 19-20, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

• ePodunk festival listings
• Oregon county fairs
• Oregon festivals (Oregon tourism department)
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• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Rockaway Beach
• Geocaches in Oregon

• Rockaway Beach items now on sale

• Tillamook County government
• Oregon state government
• Driver's licenses
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• Business
• Demographics
• Health
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• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Rockaway Beach medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Rockaway Beach
• Historic sites in Oregon
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• Museums in Oregon
• Oregon state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Tillamook County genealogy forum

Median rent in Rockaway Beach, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $488.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $832.

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• Libraries near Rockaway Beach

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• Census map of Rockaway Beach area
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• American Legion post locator
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• Check daily newspapers in or near Rockaway Beach
• Search obituaries in Oregon
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• Rockaway Beach Chamber of Commerce
• Community foundations (by state)
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• Kiwanis clubs in Oregon
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• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Rockaway Beach
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• Volunteer opportunities in or near Rockaway Beach

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Tillamook County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Rockaway Beach political report.

• Oregon Democratic party
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• Oregon elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Rockaway Beach
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• Chowhound message boards for OR

The average commute time for Rockaway Beach workers is 22 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Rockaway Beach travel guide
• Airports near Rockaway Beach
• Hotels near Rockaway Beach
• Oregon tourism bureau

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