97520 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 97520 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateOregon
CityAshland
Time ZoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Geo Location42.15773, -122.5513
Population26633
Size799.27 square miles
Median Family Income$99393.00
Median Home Value$478900.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 97520 zip code. The total population is 26633, of which, 13035 are male and 13598 are female. With a total area of 799.27 square miles, the population density is 31.5 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 49.2 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
201124431
201224541
201324689
201424705
201524970
201625274
201725164
201825030
201925177
202025345
202126633

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 7812.9%
Age 5-910163.8%
Age 10-1411124.2%
Age 15-1916816.3%
Age 20-2422028.3
Age 25-2912384.6%
Age 30-3413164.9%
Age 35-3913164.9%
Age 40-441418 5.3%
Age 45-4914425.4%
Age 50-5417856.7%
Age 55-5917496.6%
Age 60-6424449.2%
Age 65-69270710.2%
Age 70-7422858.6%
Age 75-799453.5%
Age 80-844741.8%
Age 85 and over7222.7%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 8.7 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 4.7 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 2.1 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.7 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.2 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 44.8 %
  • Divorced: 17.1 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.4 %
  • Never Married: 32.8 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 97520 zip code is $99393. This is -7.42% less than the national average. This income places 16.4% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $36954. 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 $10,000.00242
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0097
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00271
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00365
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00449
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00783
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00959
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001566
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00499
$200,000.00 +1035

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201160362
201261837
201363424
201465631
201569057
201667677
201772234
201881748
201986961
202092271
202199393

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary7828
Self Employment2467
Social Security4961
Dividends, Interest, or Rental4119
Retirement3645
Other1286

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 24513
  • Families Uninsured: 1999
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 3645
  • No retirement income: 8555

Education

In the 97520 zip code, 95.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 60.3% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 13.9% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 86.1% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 97520 zip, there are an estimated 13340 people in the labor force, of which, 12598 are employed, and 691 are unemployed. There are a total of 51 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 17.3 minutes. Of the total people that work, 2263 worked from home and 12403 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 34.7. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts7031
Services1912
Sales and Office2297
Construction and Maintenance:613
Transportation and Material Moving745





Housing

The median home value for the 97520 zip code is 478900. There is an estimated  12200 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1170 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1173. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000364
$50,000 – $99,000205
$100,000 – $149,99967
$150,000 – $199,999191
$200,000 – $299,999652
$300,000 – $499,9992555
$500,000 – $999,9993069
$1,000,000+368

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later42
2010 – 2019846
2000 – 20091479
1980 – 19993710
1960 – 19793299
1940 – 19591572
1939 or earlier1252

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500290
$500 – $9991093
$1,000 – $1,4991647
$1,500 – $1,999820
$2,000 – $2,499336
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 18

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300476
300-499889
500-7991880
800-9991453
1000-14992754
1500-19991785
2000-24991279
2500-2999492
3000+667

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1683
20%-24.9%611
25%-29.9%444
30%-34.9%236
35+%983



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None563
14659
24739
3+2239
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 42.2 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 2.7 %
  • Electricity: 49.4 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.7 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 5 %

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