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Heceta Beach, Oregon
Aerial view of Heceta Beach and surroundings
Aerial view of Heceta Beach and surroundings
Heceta Beach, Oregon is located in Oregon
Heceta Beach, Oregon
Heceta Beach, Oregon
Location in Oregon
Heceta Beach, Oregon is located in the United States
Heceta Beach, Oregon
Heceta Beach, Oregon
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Oregon
County Lane
Area
 • Total 2.83 sq mi (7.33 km2)
 • Land 2.34 sq mi (6.06 km2)
 • Water 0.49 sq mi (1.27 km2)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 1,912
 • Density 817.44/sq mi (315.64/km2)
Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
97439
Area code(s) 458 and 541
FIPS code 41-33150

Heceta Beach is an unincorporated community 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. Heceta Beach was platted in 1915. Lane County maintains a small county park there, with beach access, as well as restrooms and picnic tables.

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

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 1,912
U.S. Decennial Census
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