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97435 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 97435 covers Drain, Oregon, with a population of about 2,383 and a median household income of $54,679.

Population
2,38324 per square mile
Median age
49.110.4 points above the US average
Median household income
$54,67932% below the Oregon median
Poverty rate
17.8%5.4 points above the US average
Typical home value
$302,747up 13% in five years
Median rent
$97833% below the Oregon median
Degree or higher
16.3%18.7 points below the US average
Homeownership
71.8%6.8 points above the US average
Time zone
Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
57

Where 97435 is

Drain, Oregon — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population2,383
Median age49.1
Family households67.4%
Born outside the US5.2%
Speaks a language other than English at home7.3%
White (non-Hispanic)84.8%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)2.2%
Hispanic or Latino4.4%
Veterans8%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$54,679
Income per person$33,785
Poverty rate17.8%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance22.2%

Household income distribution

Under $10k7.3%
$10–15k4.5%
$15–20k0.5%
$20–25k3.1%
$25–30k3.2%
$30–35k6.1%
$35–40k4.4%
$40–45k8.2%
$45–50k8.1%
$50–60k7.4%
$60–75k9.8%
$75–100k8.4%
$100–125k12.0%
$125–150k8.4%
$150–200k5.2%
$200k or more3.3%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed1,000
Mean adjusted gross income$58,207
Returns declaring $200,000 or more3%
Returns, under $25k31.0%
Returns, $25k–$50k30.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k16.0%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.0%
Returns, $100k–$200k10.0%
Returns, $200k or more3.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$270,800
Median gross rent$978
Rent as a share of household income28.5%
Owner-occupied71.8%
Vacant homes7.7%
Median year built1975

What the homes are

Detached house68.5%
Attached house0.7%
2 to 4 units0.5%
Mobile home29.3%
Boat, RV or van0.9%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$302,747as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 1%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 13%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 118.3%
Typical home value since 2000
200320142026$306,029$88,946

$88,946 in 2003 to $302,747 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate7.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher16.3%
High school diploma or higher86.6%
Works from home6.5%
Drives to work alone69.7%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more26.4%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity37.4% 4 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes13.5% 1.5 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes14.8% 1.6 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure38% 3.9 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health22.6% 2.3 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)8.1% 3.2 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression27.3% 5.4 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity24.5% 0.9 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis33.2% 8.1 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking14.7% 1.3 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication73.7% 1 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10.6% 2.9 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma13% 2.6 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.5% 2.3 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year75% 1.7 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening84.5% 1.4 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability16.4% 1.6 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening63.1% 1.2 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD9.2% 2.6 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist64.3% 3 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability35.3% 4.6 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability9% 2.3 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol38.4% 2.2 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability9.3% 0.9 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use78.2% 2.3 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)18.1% 1.3 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability16.8% 2.8 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)16.5% 3 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.4% same as the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours32.4% 4 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.3% 0.9 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost11.5% 1.5 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.4% same as the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments57
People employed413
Annual payroll$18,519,000
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Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 99% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery High
Expected annual loss97.8 out of 100
Community resilience34.9 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

River flooding99.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide98.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake97.4Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm91.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire87Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather82.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave79.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche78.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought72.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Volcanic activity40.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning37.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind30.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail29.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave15.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado6.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Oregon and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPOregonUnited States
Median household income$54,679$80,426$78,538
Income per person$33,785$44,063$43,289
Poverty rate17.8%11.9%12.4%
Median home value$270,800$454,200$303,400
Median gross rent$978$1,450$1,348
Homeownership71.8%63.4%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher16.3%36.2%35%
Unemployment rate7.4%5.4%5.2%
Works from home6.5%17%13.5%
Born outside the US5.2%9.7%13.9%
Median age49.140.138.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationDRAIN, OR US4.1 km away
Rain in a year48 in

Average high and low by month

January50.5°F / 34.8°F7.31 in rain
February54.5°F / 35.1°F5.49 in rain
March59°F / 36.5°F5.44 in rain
April63.7°F / 39.3°F4.25 in rain
May70.7°F / 43.8°F2.69 in rain
June76.1°F / 47.9°F1.24 in rain
July84.8°F / 51.5°F0.33 in rain
August85.7°F / 50.7°F0.42 in rain
September80.3°F / 46.2°F1.42 in rain
October67.8°F / 41.7°F3.51 in rain
November55.3°F / 38.6°F6.96 in rain
December48.8°F / 34.9°F8.54 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

North Douglas School District 2289.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Yoncalla School District 327.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Elkton School District 343% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability44more vulnerable than 44% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status50more vulnerable than 50% of US census tracts
Household characteristics47more vulnerable than 47% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status23more vulnerable than 23% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport42more vulnerable than 42% of US census tracts
Walkability4.5 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

97499 Yoncalla, OR9.3 km away
97451 Lorane, OR17.2 km away
97424 Cottage Grove, OR22.1 km away
97436 Elkton, OR24.5 km away
97462 Oakland, OR26.6 km away
97426 Creswell, OR32.2 km away
97434 Dorena, OR32.5 km away
97479 Sutherlin, OR33.1 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Douglas County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zonePacific (UTC-08:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area98.99 sq mi
Water area0.02 sq mi
Population density24 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude43.6877, -123.2929

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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