97478 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 97478 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateOregon
CitySpringfield
Time ZoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Geo Location44.09093, -122.85142
Population40217
Size421.742 square miles
Median Family Income$76810.00
Median Home Value$280500.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 97478 zip code. The total population is 40217, of which, 20108 are male and 20109 are female. With a total area of 421.742 square miles, the population density is 94.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 39.1 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201137400
201237798
201337934
201438205
201538604
201638743
201738558
201839440
201939939
202040357
202140217

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 22695.6%
Age 5-925186.3%
Age 10-1424386.1%
Age 15-1929797.4%
Age 20-2424986.2
Age 25-2923505.8%
Age 30-3428177%
Age 35-3927036.7%
Age 40-442120 5.3%
Age 45-4927997%
Age 50-5421935.5%
Age 55-5930477.6%
Age 60-6425556.4%
Age 65-6923545.9%
Age 70-7422165.5%
Age 75-7911732.9%
Age 80-846481.6%
Age 85 and over5401.3%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 7 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 5.1 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.7 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.3 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 51.4 %
  • Divorced: 12.6 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.4 %
  • Never Married: 28.6 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 97478 zip code is $76810. This is 1.97% greater than the national average. This income places 12.6% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $26713. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00493
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00164
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00889
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00831
$35,000.00 – $49,999.001139
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001883
$75,000.00 – $99,999.002111
$100,000.00 – $149,999.002223
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00686
$200,000.00 +644

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201155333
201255139
201356644
201457067
201559050
201659606
201763494
201866543
201969989
202072432
202176810

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary11350
Self Employment1848
Social Security4887
Dividends, Interest, or Rental2708
Retirement3579
Other2054

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 37432
  • Families Uninsured: 2673
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 3579
  • No retirement income: 11252

Education

In the 97478 zip code, 90.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 21.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 12.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 87.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 97478 zip, there are an estimated 20835 people in the labor force, of which, 19305 are employed, and 1489 are unemployed. There are a total of 41 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 22.1 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1172 worked from home and 18905 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.7. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts5355
Services3922
Sales and Office4308
Construction and Maintenance:2328
Transportation and Material Moving3392





Housing

The median home value for the 97478 zip code is 280500. There is an estimated  14831 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1136 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1229. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000619
$50,000 – $99,000204
$100,000 – $149,999414
$150,000 – $199,999999
$200,000 – $299,9993597
$300,000 – $499,9992959
$500,000 – $999,9991400
$1,000,000+104

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later7
2010 – 2019661
2000 – 20091846
1980 – 19994295
1960 – 19795716
1940 – 19591897
1939 or earlier409

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.5 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50062
$500 – $9991521
$1,000 – $1,4991871
$1,500 – $1,999743
$2,000 – $2,499103
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 59

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300523
300-4991164
500-7992033
800-9991750
1000-14994394
1500-19992726
2000-24991409
2500-2999262
3000+394

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%2831
20%-24.9%1615
25%-29.9%751
30%-34.9%554
35+%1396



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None558
14097
25222
3+4954
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 14.1 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 0.6 %
  • Electricity: 78.4 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.4 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 6.2 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.