Brookings, Oregon

Brookings is a city in Curry County, Oregon, United States. It was named after John E. Brookings, president of the Brookings Lumber and Box Company, which founded the city in 1908. As of the 2020 census, the population was 6,744.

Brookings, Oregon
An aerial view of Brookings, Oregon and its coastline
Location in Oregon
Brookings, Oregon
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 42°3′27″N 124°17′11″W
CountryUnited States
StateOregon
CountyCurry
Incorporated1951
Government
  TypeMayor-Council government
Area
  Total4.16 sq mi (10.76 km2)
  Land4.15 sq mi (10.74 km2)
  Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
220 ft (70 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total6,744
  Density1,626.24/sq mi (627.84/km2)
 U.S. Census
Time zoneUTC−8 (Pacific)
  Summer (DST)UTC−7 (Pacific)
ZIP code
97415
Area code(s)458 and 541
FIPS code41-08650
GNIS feature ID2409916
Websitewww.brookings.or.us
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