US Census Data

ZIP Code 97470

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Douglas County, Oregon.

Population
18,951
-4.2%’19–’23
Median household income
$53,875
+18.2%’19–’23
Median home value
$246,500
+39.3%’19–’23

ZIP Code 97470 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Douglas County, Oregon, home to about 18,951 residents. The median household income of $53,875 is below the Douglas County median ($58,983).

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 97470's population declined 4.2% from 19,785 to 18,951, while its median gross rent rose 23.9% from $837 to $1,037.

Households average 2.19 people. The median gross rent is $1,037.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
18,951
Median age
41.2 yrs
Median household income
$53,875
Median home value
$246,500
Median gross rent
$1,037
Housing units
8,872
Homeownership rate
58.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher
21.3%
Unemployment rate
4.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
19,78518,951
Median household income
$45,587$53,875
Median home value
$176,900$246,500
Median gross rent
$837$1,037
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
201919,785$45,587$176,900$837
202018,659$46,032$188,700$900
202119,019$47,757$195,500$949
202219,064$50,372$233,700$974
202318,951$53,875$246,500$1,037

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 59925.2%
5 to 172,91515.4%
18 to 241,2036.3%
25 to 342,86515.1%
35 to 442,26612.0%
45 to 541,7689.3%
55 to 642,61313.8%
65 to 742,44712.9%
75 and over1,8829.9%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)16,19985.5%
Black or African American780.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native1580.8%
Asian1230.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander450.2%
Some other race760.4%
Two or more races9194.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1,3537.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma1,1278.1%
High school graduate4,11029.7%
Some college or associate's5,65040.8%
Bachelor's degree1,59911.6%
Graduate or professional degree1,3559.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
15 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone5,47271.7%
Carpooled1,23116.1%
Public transit310.4%
Walked3044.0%
Bicycle380.5%
Worked from home5206.8%
Other means390.5%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min3,82953.8%
15 to 29 min2,58936.4%
30 to 44 min4656.5%
45 to 59 min681.0%
60+ min1642.3%

Households

Average household size
2.19
Poverty rate
18.7% (3,490 of 18,676)
CountShare
Family households4,87158.3%
Nonfamily households3,48941.7%

Housing

Median year structure built
1971

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied8,36094.2%
Vacant5125.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied4,85058.0%
Renter-occupied3,51042.0%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached5,20558.7%
1-unit, attached3734.2%
2 to 4 units1,10112.4%
5 to 19 units3894.4%
20 or more units4094.6%
Mobile home & other1,39515.7%

Geography

ZCTA
97470
Land area
181 sq mi
Water area
1.53 sq mi
Center point
43.2507, -123.2424

Counties this ZIP covers

1

Compare with nearby ZIP codes

6

National ZIP rankings

21

Nearby ZIP codes

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