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97538

Oregon · 1,865 residents · 191 sq mi
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ZIP 97538 is a ZIP code of 1,865 people in Josephine County. 87% of homes are owner-occupied. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 20% of adults. Density works out to 10 people per square mile. 22.3% of residents live below the federal poverty line. The foreign-born share is 3%. Among the 9 ZIP codes in Josephine County, 97538 ranks 6th by median household income.

$44,099
US average: $82,259
$20,123
US average: $44,673
$312,200
US average: $376,019
20.2%
US average: 35.6%
Land area
191 sq mi
Age, sex & households
Under 18
26.8%
Age 65+
21.3%
45.3%
54.7%
2.45 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic84.6%(1,577)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(52)
Asian2.9%(55)
Other9.7%(181)
34
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Housing
7.1
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Within Josephine County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST6TH OF 9HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
97497$36,210
97523$47,589
97526$61,019
97527$66,975
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 97538?

ZIP code 97538 has about 1,865 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 97538?

The typical household in ZIP code 97538 earns about $44,099 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 97538 expensive?

In ZIP code 97538, the median home is worth about $312,200, and the typical rent is about $788 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 97538?

About 20.2% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 97538 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 97538?

About 22.3% of people in ZIP code 97538 live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR · ZCTA · UPDATED 2024