Oregon · Census place 4171650

Sutherlin, Oregon

Sutherlin is a city in Douglas County, Oregon with an estimated 8,643 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 61st largest of 165 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
8,643
#61 of 165 in Oregon
Change since 2020
+1.4%
+117 people
Land area
6.1 sq mi
+ 0.08 sq mi water
Density
1,415 / sq mi
State median 3,097
Orange pin: Sutherlin. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Salem.

Sutherlin population, 2020 to 2024

Sutherlin added 117 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +1.4%. In the latest year it moved by -5. Among 80 Oregon places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 36th; the median place changed by +0.8%. The median place of 5,000+ in Oregon has 14,915 people, so Sutherlin is 58% of it.

8,52620208,60820218,62520228,64820238,6432024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 8,517. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Sutherlin covers 6.11 square miles of land and 0.08 of water, for 1,415 people per square mile of land. The median Oregon place of 5,000+ has 3,097, so Sutherlin is less dense than the typical town.

What county Sutherlin is in

All of Sutherlin's residents live in Douglas County, which had 112,255 residents in 2024. Sutherlin holds 7.7% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Sutherlin

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Sutherlin by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 97479. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Sutherlin is

The Census internal point of Sutherlin is at 43.386200, -123.322700. Salem, the capital, is 108.3 miles N in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Roseburg, OR (23,795 people), 11.3 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Eugene, OR, 47.4 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
43.386200, -123.322700
DMS
43°23'10.32"N 123°19'21.72"W
UTM
10N 473862.6E 4803753.7N
Geohash
9r8qcdpnu
Plus code
84MR9MPG+FW

Daylight in Sutherlin

At 43.39° N, Sutherlin gets about 15 h 25 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 58 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 27 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Sutherlin

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Oregon, measured between internal points. The closest is Roseburg, 11.3 miles away, with 23,795 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Sutherlin, OR?

8,643 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 117 (1.4%) from 8,526 in July 2020.

What county is Sutherlin in?

Douglas County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Sutherlin?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 97479.

How far is Sutherlin from Salem?

108.3 miles (174.2 km) in a straight line, heading N from Sutherlin.

What is the nearest larger city to Sutherlin?

Roseburg, OR, with 23,795 residents, 11.3 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.