Zip code 97404: Eugene, Oregon

Q: What city is zip code 97404?

97404 is assigned to Eugene, Oregon. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 97404 in?

97404 is in Lane County, Oregon.

Q: What is the population of 97404?

About 34,244 people live in 97404, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 97404?

The median household income in 97404 is $86,776.

Q: What zip codes are near 97404?

The closest zip codes to 97404 are 97401, 97440, 97408, 97402, 97403.

Residential delivery areaLane CountyPacific Time

Population

34,244

Median household income

$87K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$425K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,585/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

41.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

9.6 sq mi

3,561 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 97404

97404 is an urban zip code in Eugene, Oregon (Lane County), covering 9.6 sq mi of land. About 34,244 people live here, or 3,561 per square mile. The median resident is 41.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $86,776 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $424,800, or 4.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 71% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,585 a month.

33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.2 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and management.

How 97404 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Veterans8.6%
82nd
U.S. 6.2% · OR 7.2%196th of 395 in OR
Healthcare workers11.8%
79th
U.S. 9.7% · OR 10.4%117th of 393 in OR
Residents 65 and older20.7%
77th
U.S. 17.2% · OR 19.1%227th of 395 in OR
Broadband access94.7%
73rd
U.S. 91% · OR 92.4%98th of 392 in OR
Population density3,561/sq mi
72nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · OR 44/sq mi43rd of 395 in OR
Self-employed workers11.4%
72nd
U.S. 10% · OR 11.1%215th of 393 in OR
Work from home17.4%
70th
U.S. 15.1% · OR 19%132nd of 392 in OR
Median age41.4
68th
U.S. 38.9 · OR 40.4255th of 395 in OR
Median home value$424,800
66th
U.S. $332,700 · OR $477,600179th of 371 in OR
Government workers15.8%
65th
U.S. 14.5% · OR 14.5%198th of 393 in OR
Unemployment rate5.5%
61st
U.S. 5.2% · OR 5.4%161st of 393 in OR
Median gross rent$1,585
60th
U.S. $1,413 · OR $1,52589th of 329 in OR
Median household income$86,776
58th
U.S. $80,734 · OR $83,011128th of 373 in OR
Population34,244
57th
U.S. 334,922,499 · OR 4,254,29343rd of 395 in OR
Homeownership rate70.9%
56th
U.S. 65.2% · OR 63.3%232nd of 392 in OR
Rent-burdened renters52%
55th
U.S. 51.1% · OR 52.5%164th of 379 in OR
Bachelor's degree or higher33%
52nd
U.S. 35.7% · OR 36.8%106th of 395 in OR
Per capita income$40,146
50th
U.S. $44,673 · OR $45,612160th of 395 in OR
Poverty rate10.3%
47th
U.S. 12.5% · OR 11.9%230th of 393 in OR
Tech workers2.7%
47th
U.S. 3.8% · OR 3.7%134th of 393 in OR
Uninsured rate5.7%
40th
U.S. 8.4% · OR 5.9%171st of 394 in OR
Median earnings per worker$44,299
37th
U.S. $49,666 · OR $50,030219th of 386 in OR
Foreign-born residents6.4%
36th
U.S. 14.1% · OR 9.8%127th of 395 in OR
Income inequality (Gini)0.419
36th
U.S. 0.483 · OR 0.463208th of 392 in OR
Diversity index38.9
34th
U.S. 61.4 · OR 46.3149th of 395 in OR
Housing vacancy4.9%
32nd
U.S. 10.1% · OR 7.5%263rd of 392 in OR
Residents under 1819.3%
26th
U.S. 22% · OR 19.9%209th of 395 in OR
Average commute20.2 min
13th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · OR 23 min285th of 368 in OR

Measure	97404	Lane	OR	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OR
Veterans	8.6%	7.5%	7.2%	6.2%	82nd	196th of 395
Healthcare workers	11.8%	11.2%	10.4%	9.7%	79th	117th of 393
Residents 65 and older	20.7%	20.8%	19.1%	17.2%	77th	227th of 395
Broadband access	94.7%	92.1%	92.4%	91%	73rd	98th of 392
Population density	3,561/sq mi	84/sq mi	44/sq mi	95/sq mi	72nd	43rd of 395
Self-employed workers	11.4%	11.4%	11.1%	10%	72nd	215th of 393
Work from home	17.4%	15.5%	19%	15.1%	70th	132nd of 392
Median age	41.4	40.3	40.4	38.9	68th	255th of 395
Median home value	$424,800	$430,600	$477,600	$332,700	66th	179th of 371
Government workers	15.8%	17.1%	14.5%	14.5%	65th	198th of 393
Unemployment rate	5.5%	6.4%	5.4%	5.2%	61st	161st of 393
Median gross rent	$1,585	$1,355	$1,525	$1,413	60th	89th of 329
Median household income	$86,776	$71,544	$83,011	$80,734	58th	128th of 373
Population	34,244	384,207	4,254,293	334,922,499	57th	43rd of 395
Homeownership rate	70.9%	59.7%	63.3%	65.2%	56th	232nd of 392
Rent-burdened renters	52%	54.9%	52.5%	51.1%	55th	164th of 379
Bachelor's degree or higher	33%	34%	36.8%	35.7%	52nd	106th of 395
Per capita income	$40,146	$39,088	$45,612	$44,673	50th	160th of 395
Poverty rate	10.3%	15.3%	11.9%	12.5%	47th	230th of 393
Tech workers	2.7%	2.6%	3.7%	3.8%	47th	134th of 393
Uninsured rate	5.7%	5.6%	5.9%	8.4%	40th	171st of 394
Median earnings per worker	$44,299	$42,262	$50,030	$49,666	37th	219th of 386
Foreign-born residents	6.4%	5.4%	9.8%	14.1%	36th	127th of 395
Income inequality (Gini)	0.419	0.456	0.463	0.483	36th	208th of 392
Diversity index	38.9	37.3	46.3	61.4	34th	149th of 395
Housing vacancy	4.9%	5.5%	7.5%	10.1%	32nd	263rd of 392
Residents under 18	19.3%	17.5%	19.9%	22%	26th	209th of 395
Average commuteStrength	20.2 min	20.2 min	23 min	26.4 min	13th	285th of 368

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

15%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

16%

35–44

12%

45–54

12%

55–64

13%

65–74

75+

Median age

41.4

Under 18

19.3%

65 and over

20.7%

Race and ethnicity

White77%
Black1.0%
Hispanic13%
Asian2%
Native American0.5%
Pacific Islander0.5%
Other0.1%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

38.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

6.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

49.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

87%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.4%

Households

Households: 13,343
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 68.7%
Married couples: 50.9%
Living alone: 23.3%
Veterans (of adults): 8.6%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

14%

$25–50k

15%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

25%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

97404

$86,776

Lane Co.

$71,544

Oregon

$83,011

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$40,146

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

10.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

16.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.419

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

97404

$424,800

Lane Co.

$430,600

Oregon

$477,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

97404

$1,585

Lane Co.

$1,355

Oregon

$1,525

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

86%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 14,025
Owner-occupied: 70.9%
Vacant: 4.9%
Median year built: 1975
Median rooms: 5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 52%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 29.1%
Home value to income: 4.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

71%

Carpooled

Transit

0.8%

Walked

Bicycle

0.8%

Worked from home

17%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10%

10–19

51%

20–29

23%

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

20.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

61.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

12%

Healthcare

12%

Management

12%

Sales

Construction and repair

Transportation and moving

Education

Business and finance

Cleaning and personal care

Production

Food service

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Police and fire

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

17%

Retail

12%

Manufacturing

10%

Education

10%

Professional and technical services

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Other services

Admin, support and management

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$44,299

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

11.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

15.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	97404	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$65,360	$74,888
Service	$27,252	$26,804
Sales and office	$40,680	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$44,761	$49,199
Production and transportation	$37,909	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

25%

Some college

24%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

21%

Graduate

12%

High school graduate or higher: 92.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 33%
Graduate or professional degree: 12.3%
Households with broadband: 94.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 86.5%
No internet access: 3.9%
Without health insurance: 5.7%
Limited-English households: 1.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Eugene
State: Oregon
County: Lane County
Center point: 44.1052° N, 123.1330° W
Land area: 9.6 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Santa Clara (unincorporated)45% of zip
Eugene33% of zip
River Road (unincorporated)19% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 97404

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
97401	Eugene, OR	3.7 mi	49,437	$52,022	$494,100
97440	Eugene, OR · PO box	4.3 mi	—	—	—
97408	Eugene, OR	4.5 mi	15,420	$104,945	$539,600
97402	Eugene, OR	6.3 mi	53,823	$57,658	$357,700
97403	Eugene, OR	6.3 mi	15,355	$45,417	$592,200
97409	Alvadore, OR · PO box	6.8 mi	—	—	—
97477	Springfield, OR	6.8 mi	37,534	$65,662	$373,000
97475	Springfield, OR · PO box	6.9 mi	—	—	—
97448	Junction City, OR	10 mi	14,323	$81,029	$478,700
97405	Eugene, OR	11 mi	46,933	$95,170	$537,600
97446	Harrisburg, OR	11 mi	5,449	$78,229	$339,300
97437	Elmira, OR	13 mi	2,632	$95,129	$517,900

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Questions about 97404

What city is zip code 97404?

97404 is assigned to Eugene, Oregon. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 97404 in?

97404 is in Lane County, Oregon.

What is the population of 97404?

About 34,244 people live in 97404, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 97404 in?

97404 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 97404?

The median household income in 97404 is $86,776.

What zip codes are near 97404?

The closest zip codes to 97404 are 97401, 97440, 97408, 97402, 97403.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 97404, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.