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97499 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 97499 covers Yoncalla, Oregon, with a population of about 1,836 and a median household income of $61,071.

Population
1,83615 per square mile
Median age
5516.3 points above the US average
Median household income
$61,07124% below the Oregon median
Poverty rate
11.2%1.2 points below the US average
Typical home value
$325,573up 12.5% in five years
Median rent
$1,00031% below the Oregon median
Degree or higher
17.2%17.8 points below the US average
Homeownership
83.9%18.9 points above the US average
Time zone
Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
30

Where 97499 is

Yoncalla, 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

Population1,836
Median age55
Family households76.9%
Born outside the US1.4%
Speaks a language other than English at home2.2%
White (non-Hispanic)88.9%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.5%
Hispanic or Latino3.9%
Veterans12.8%
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$61,071
Income per person$31,586
Poverty rate11.2%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance24.4%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.9%
$10–15k0.1%
$15–20k3.8%
$20–25k2.3%
$25–30k9.4%
$30–35k6.3%
$35–40k6.8%
$40–45k6.2%
$45–50k3.2%
$50–60k5.8%
$60–75k14.5%
$75–100k14.2%
$100–125k9.2%
$125–150k5.4%
$150–200k0.8%
$200k or more8.0%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed810
Mean adjusted gross income$53,672
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k35.8%
Returns, $25k–$50k27.2%
Returns, $50k–$75k14.8%
Returns, $75k–$100k8.6%
Returns, $100k–$200k13.6%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$288,300
Median gross rent$1,000
Owner-occupied83.9%
Vacant homes9.7%
Median year built1976

What the homes are

Detached house68.7%
Attached house1.8%
5 to 19 units0.9%
Mobile home28.1%
Boat, RV or van0.5%
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$325,573as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 1.7%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 12.5%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 101.5%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$325,903$98,944

$98,944 in 2000 to $325,573 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate8.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher17.2%
High school diploma or higher89.3%
Works from home4.9%
Drives to work alone72%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more33.1%
Health

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

Obesity35.9% 2.5 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes13.9% 1.9 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes13.2% same as the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure39.5% 5.4 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health22% 1.7 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)7.5% 3.8 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression26.6% 4.7 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity24.3% 1.1 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis35.4% 10.3 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking13.4% 2.6 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication76.5% 1.8 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)11.9% 4.2 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma12.9% 2.5 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease9% 2.8 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year77.1% same as the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86.4% 0.5 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability15.3% 0.5 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening65.2% 0.9 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD9.3% 2.7 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist62.1% 0.8 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability35.5% 4.8 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability9.5% 2.8 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol40.1% 3.9 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability9.1% 0.7 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use76.7% 0.8 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16.9% same as the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability17.5% 3.5 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)16.3% 2.8 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.2% same as the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours32.6% 3.8 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.5% 1.1 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost13.8% 0.8 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.3% same as the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments30
People employed128
Annual payroll$4,340,000
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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 86.4% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate to Very High across the 3 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss84.5 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.

Landslide95.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake92Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire89.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding87Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm82Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche76.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather73.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave67.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Volcanic activity42.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning28.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail27.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought26.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind24.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave15.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado4.2Very 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$61,071$80,426$78,538
Income per person$31,586$44,063$43,289
Poverty rate11.2%11.9%12.4%
Median home value$288,300$454,200$303,400
Median gross rent$1,000$1,450$1,348
Homeownership83.9%63.4%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher17.2%36.2%35%
Unemployment rate8.3%5.4%5.2%
Works from home4.9%17%13.5%
Born outside the US1.4%9.7%13.9%
Median age5540.138.7
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 US6.6 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.

Yoncalla School District 3289.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Oakland School District 16.1% of this ZIP code's land area
North Douglas School District 224.6% 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 vulnerability50more vulnerable than 50% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status59more vulnerable than 59% of US census tracts
Household characteristics50more vulnerable than 50% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status22more vulnerable than 22% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport44more vulnerable than 44% of US census tracts
Walkability5.5 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

97435 Drain, OR9.3 km away
97462 Oakland, OR17.6 km away
97479 Sutherlin, OR23.8 km away
97436 Elkton, OR24.2 km away
97451 Lorane, OR26.3 km away
97424 Cottage Grove, OR27.8 km away
97494 Wilbur, OR30.9 km away
97486 Umpqua, OR32.2 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 area124.57 sq mi
Water area0.09 sq mi
Population density15 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude43.6043, -123.2926

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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