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97524 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 97524 covers Eagle Point, Oregon, with a population of about 15,072 and a median household income of $81,944.

Population
15,07242 per square mile
Median age
43.75 points above the US average
Median household income
$81,944about the Oregon median
Poverty rate
10.8%1.6 points below the US average
Typical home value
$480,397up 6.4% in five years
Median rent
$1,3408% below the Oregon median
Degree or higher
20.8%14.2 points below the US average
Homeownership
79%14 points above the US average
Time zone
Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
246

Where 97524 is

Eagle Point, 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

Population15,072
Median age43.7
Family households71.9%
Born outside the US4.5%
Speaks a language other than English at home6.9%
White (non-Hispanic)84.4%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.7%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.4%
Hispanic or Latino9.9%
Veterans10.1%
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$81,944
Income per person$37,525
Poverty rate10.8%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance16.3%

Household income distribution

Under $10k6.7%
$10–15k0.9%
$15–20k2.3%
$20–25k2.4%
$25–30k2.0%
$30–35k2.7%
$35–40k3.6%
$40–45k1.4%
$45–50k4.3%
$50–60k7.8%
$60–75k8.6%
$75–100k15.6%
$100–125k11.8%
$125–150k16.6%
$150–200k7.0%
$200k or more6.2%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed7,400
Mean adjusted gross income$74,396
Returns declaring $200,000 or more4.7%
Returns, under $25k25.8%
Returns, $25k–$50k24.5%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.8%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.7%
Returns, $100k–$200k18.5%
Returns, $200k or more4.7%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$421,400
Median gross rent$1,340
Rent as a share of household income25.9%
Owner-occupied79%
Vacant homes5.8%
Median year built1995

What the homes are

Detached house72.6%
Attached house5.2%
2 to 4 units3.6%
5 to 19 units2%
20 or more units2.8%
Mobile home13.4%
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$480,397as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 0.9%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 6.4%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 65.6%
Typical asking rent$2,224as of 2026-07
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$498,214$153,185

$153,185 in 2000 to $480,397 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate10.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher20.8%
High school diploma or higher89.3%
Works from home7.8%
Drives to work alone86.9%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more7.3%
Health

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

Obesity34.1% 0.7 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes13.8% 1.8 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes15.2% 2 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure38.1% 4 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health21.6% 1.3 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)8.9% 2.4 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression27.4% 5.5 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity23% 2.4 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis32.9% 7.8 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking14.4% 1.6 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication73.3% 1.4 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10.5% 2.8 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma12.7% 2.3 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.3% 2.1 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year75.7% 1 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening84.8% 1.1 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability15.8% 1 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening64.9% 0.6 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD9.4% 2.8 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist62.5% 1.2 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability33.1% 2.4 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability8.7% 2 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol36.3% same as the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability9.3% 0.9 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use73.8% 2.1 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)19% 2.2 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability16.4% 2.4 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 disability4.5% 0.5 pts above the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours33.7% 2.7 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.3% 0.9 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost13.7% 0.7 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.5% same as the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments246
People employed1,625
Annual payroll$62,569,000
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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 83.4% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively High across the 10 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss81.9 out of 100
Community resilience37.4 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.

Wildfire99Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide92.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather89.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Volcanic activity84.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake80.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave73.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding72.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail43.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning34.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought31.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave24.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind21.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche20.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm2.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado2.2Very 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$81,944$80,426$78,538
Income per person$37,525$44,063$43,289
Poverty rate10.8%11.9%12.4%
Median home value$421,400$454,200$303,400
Median gross rent$1,340$1,450$1,348
Homeownership79%63.4%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher20.8%36.2%35%
Unemployment rate10.8%5.4%5.2%
Works from home7.8%17%13.5%
Born outside the US4.5%9.7%13.9%
Median age43.740.138.7
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 stationMEDFORD ROGUE VLY AP, OR US13.5 km away
Rain in a year18 in
Snow in a year3 in

Average high and low by month

January48.2°F / 32.5°F2.72 in rain, 1 in snow
February54.2°F / 33.9°F1.96 in rain, 1.2 in snow
March59.4°F / 37.2°F1.81 in rain, 0.2 in snow
April64.6°F / 41°F1.51 in rain
May73.9°F / 46.9°F1.34 in rain
June81.5°F / 52.3°F0.68 in rain
July91.6°F / 58.6°F0.24 in rain
August91.1°F / 57.9°F0.33 in rain
September84.3°F / 51.2°F0.48 in rain
October70.1°F / 42.1°F1.22 in rain
November54°F / 36.4°F2.61 in rain, 0.1 in snow
December46.1°F / 32.6°F3.53 in rain, 0.9 in snow
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 supermarket22% of this ZIP code's area
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 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Eagle Point School District 972.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Butte Falls School District 9127.1% 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 status53more vulnerable than 53% of US census tracts
Household characteristics40more vulnerable than 40% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status27more vulnerable than 27% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport44more vulnerable than 44% of US census tracts
Walkability5.6 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

97503 White City, OR7.1 km away
97539 Shady Cove, OR13 km away
97502 Central Point, OR14.8 km away
97504 Medford, OR17.7 km away
97522 Butte Falls, OR21 km away
97541 Trail, OR21.5 km away
97525 Gold Hill, OR24 km away
97535 Phoenix, OR24.1 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.

Jackson County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zonePacific (UTC-08:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area359.34 sq mi
Water area1.63 sq mi
Population density42 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude42.4935, -122.8088

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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