Cave Junction is a very small city located in the state of Oregon. With a population of 2,055 people and two associated neighborhoods, Cave Junction is the 145th largest community in Oregon. Cave Junction has seen a significant amount of newer housing growth in recent years. Quite often, new home construction is the result of new residents moving in who are middle class or wealthier, attracted by jobs, a healthy local economy, or other amenities as they leave nearby or far away areas for greener pastures. This seems to be the case in Cave Junction, where the median household income is $34,594.00.

A relatively large number of people in Cave Junction telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 9.06% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

The city is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Cave Junction has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Cave Junction a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.

As is often the case in a small city, Cave Junction doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

In Cave Junction, just 11.14% of people have at least a bachelor's degree, which is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%.

The per capita income in Cave Junction in 2022 was $21,408, which is low income relative to Oregon and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $85,632 for a family of four. Cave Junction also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 36.54% of its population below the federal poverty line.

Cave Junction is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Cave Junction home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Cave Junction residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Cave Junction also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 14.08% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Cave Junction include Irish, English, German, French, and Scottish.

The most common language spoken in Cave Junction is English. Other important languages spoken here include Chinese and Spanish.