ZIP Code 97496

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Douglas County, Oregon.

Population: 7,557
Median household income: $55,776
Median home value: $236,700

ZIP Code 97496 (Douglas County, Oregon) is home to about 7,557 residents. At $55,776, its median household income sits below Douglas County's $58,983.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 97496's population declined 2.3% from 7,737 to 7,557, while its median gross rent rose 27.4% from $808 to $1,029.

Households average 2.39 people. The median gross rent is $1,029.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 7,557
Median age: 49.6 yrs
Median household income: $55,776
Median home value: $236,700
Median gross rent: $1,029
Housing units: 3,510
Homeownership rate: 75.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.9%
Unemployment rate: 5.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

7,7377,557

Median household income

$45,667$55,776

Median home value

$167,900$236,700

Median gross rent

$808$1,029

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	7,737	$45,667	$167,900	$808
2020	7,663	$46,488	$186,800	$890
2021	7,329	$57,031	$195,900	$941
2022	7,289	$56,759	$222,700	$1,036
2023	7,557	$55,776	$236,700	$1,029

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

Age distribution

Under 54.9%

5 to 1714.0%

18 to 247.3%

25 to 3410.0%

35 to 448.7%

45 to 5410.6%

55 to 6414.7%

65 to 7419.4%

75 and over10.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	370	4.9%
5 to 17	1,061	14.0%
18 to 24	554	7.3%
25 to 34	759	10.0%
35 to 44	656	8.7%
45 to 54	803	10.6%
55 to 64	1,110	14.7%
65 to 74	1,468	19.4%
75 and over	776	10.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	6,026	79.7%
Black or African American	4	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	35	0.5%
Asian	51	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	53	0.7%
Two or more races	473	6.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	915	12.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.5%

High school graduate32.5%

Some college or associate's42.1%

Bachelor's degree9.3%

Graduate or professional degree3.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	695	12.5%
High school graduate	1,811	32.5%
Some college or associate's	2,347	42.1%
Bachelor's degree	517	9.3%
Graduate or professional degree	202	3.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone72.0%

Carpooled11.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.5%

Bicycle0.6%

Worked from home14.4%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,934	72.0%
Carpooled	309	11.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	40	1.5%
Bicycle	16	0.6%
Worked from home	386	14.4%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	552	24.0%
15 to 29 min	1,258	54.7%
30 to 44 min	293	12.7%
45 to 59 min	16	0.7%
60+ min	180	7.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.39
Poverty rate: 18.6% (1,392 of 7,495)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,037	64.7%
Nonfamily households	1,109	35.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1980

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	3,146	89.6%
Vacant	364	10.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,369	75.3%
Renter-occupied	777	24.7%

1-unit, detached62.6%

1-unit, attached2.8%

2 to 4 units7.8%

5 to 19 units1.9%

20 or more units0.6%

Mobile home & other24.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,199	62.6%
1-unit, attached	97	2.8%
2 to 4 units	275	7.8%
5 to 19 units	65	1.9%
20 or more units	20	0.6%
Mobile home & other	854	24.3%

ZIP Code 97496

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