How are homes heated in Lincoln Beach, OR?

Name: Heating fuel in Lincoln Beach, OR, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Lincoln Beach, used by 48.3% (±10.9 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

45.6% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 48.3% (±10.9 points)
Electricity: 45.6%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Lincoln Beach

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Lincoln Beach	Lincoln County	Oregon	United States
Utility gas	48.3% (±10.9 points)	23.6%	37.2%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±3.1 points)	0.3%	1.2%	3.9%
Electricity	45.6% (±11.4 points)	65.2%	53.5%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	5.7% (±4.9 points)	2.7%	1.9%	4.9%
Wood	0.5% (±0.9 points)	7.1%	4.8%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±3.1 points)	0.0%	0.2%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±3.1 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±3.1 points)	0.5%	0.7%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±3.1 points)	0.6%	0.5%	1.2%

The survey asks which fuel is used most to heat the home, so a home with a heat pump and an oil backup is counted once, under the one it uses most.

In Lincoln Beach, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Lincoln County (0.3%).

It is not measurably different from Oregon (1.2%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.9%).

In Lincoln Beach, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Lincoln County (65.2%).

It is not measurably different from Oregon (53.5%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Lincoln Beach

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lincoln Beach
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Lincoln Beach	—	45.6% (±11.4 points)	—
Depoe Bay	4.6 mi	51.4% (±11.8 points)	Not measurably different
Lincoln City	7.3 mi	50.9% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
Siletz	12 mi	64.6% (±12.6 points)	Higher
Rose Lodge	12 mi	70.7% (±18.7 points)	Higher
Newport	17 mi	71.5% (±4.6 points)	Higher
Toledo	18 mi	82.5% (±6.1 points)	Higher
Pacific City	23 mi	58.2% (±19.9 points)	Not measurably different
Grand Ronde	24 mi	36.8% (±11.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Siletz, OR (64.6%), Rose Lodge, OR (70.7%), Newport, OR (71.5%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes heated by fuel oil across Lincoln County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1 (tie)	Lincoln City	0.1% (±0.2 points)
1 (tie)	Newport	0.1% (±0.2 points)
3 (tie)	Depoe Bay	0.0% (±4.5 points)
3 (tie)	Lincoln Beach	0.0% (±3.1 points)
3 (tie)	Rose Lodge	0.0% (±7.4 points)
3 (tie)	Siletz	0.0% (±9.6 points)
3 (tie)	Toledo	0.0% (±2.8 points)
3 (tie)	Waldport	0.0% (±3.4 points)
3 (tie)	Yachats	0.0% (±7.1 points)

Lincoln Beach is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Lincoln Beach

What is the most common way to heat a home in Lincoln Beach?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Lincoln Beach, used by 48.3% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Lincoln Beach heat with oil?

0.0% (±3.1 points) of occupied homes in Lincoln Beach use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Lincoln Beach have electric heat?

45.6% (±11.4 points) of occupied homes in Lincoln Beach heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lincoln Beach CDP, Oregon

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DP04_0063PE, DP04_0063PM, DP04_0066PE, DP04_0066PM, DP04_0065PE, DP04_0065PM, DP04_0064PE, DP04_0064PM, DP04_0068PE, DP04_0068PM, DP04_0069PE, DP04_0069PM, DP04_0067PE, DP04_0067PM, DP04_0070PE, DP04_0070PM, DP04_0071PE, DP04_0071PM

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