Zip code 97442: Glendale, Oregon

Q: What city is zip code 97442?

97442 is assigned to Glendale, Oregon. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 97442 in?

97442 is in Douglas County, Oregon.

Q: What is the population of 97442?

About 1,742 people live in 97442, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 97442?

The median household income in 97442 is $46,979.

Q: What zip codes are near 97442?

The closest zip codes to 97442 are 97497, 97469, 97417, 97410, 97526.

Residential delivery areaDouglas CountyPacific Time

Population

1,742

Median household income

$47K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$274K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,062/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

48.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

85 sq mi

21 people/sq mi

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

About 97442

97442 is a rural zip code in Glendale, Oregon (Douglas County), covering 85 sq mi of land. About 1,742 people live here, or 21 per square mile. The median resident is 48.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $46,979 a year, 42% below the national median of $80,734. 7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $273,500, or 5.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,062 a month.

19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.7 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods.

How 97442 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Government workers31.5%
99th
U.S. 14.5% · OR 14.5%35th of 393 in OR
Residents 65 and older31.9%
97th
U.S. 17.2% · OR 19.1%90th of 395 in OR
Veterans12.7%
96th
U.S. 6.2% · OR 7.2%72nd of 395 in OR
Median age48.6
94th
U.S. 38.9 · OR 40.4134th of 395 in OR
Homeownership rate82.2%
83rd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · OR 63.3%106th of 392 in OR
Self-employed workers12.7%
81st
U.S. 10% · OR 11.1%181st of 393 in OR
Average commute30.7 min
77th
U.S. 26.4 min · OR 23 min72nd of 368 in OR
Housing vacancy10.7%
74th
U.S. 10.1% · OR 7.5%158th of 392 in OR
Median earnings per worker$56,058
69th
U.S. $49,666 · OR $50,03087th of 386 in OR
Unemployment rate5.8%
65th
U.S. 5.2% · OR 5.4%139th of 393 in OR
Broadband access92.9%
57th
U.S. 91% · OR 92.4%152nd of 392 in OR
Healthcare workers9.9%
57th
U.S. 9.7% · OR 10.4%171st of 393 in OR
Median home value$273,500
38th
U.S. $332,700 · OR $477,600313th of 371 in OR
Work from home9.7%
32nd
U.S. 15.1% · OR 19%280th of 392 in OR
Median gross rent$1,062
26th
U.S. $1,413 · OR $1,525228th of 329 in OR
Residents under 1819.2%
26th
U.S. 22% · OR 19.9%213th of 395 in OR
Poverty rate7%
25th
U.S. 12.5% · OR 11.9%312th of 393 in OR
Rent-burdened renters43.8%
25th
U.S. 51.1% · OR 52.5%245th of 379 in OR
Per capita income$31,819
24th
U.S. $44,673 · OR $45,612305th of 395 in OR
Tech workers1.5%
23rd
U.S. 3.8% · OR 3.7%195th of 393 in OR
Bachelor's degree or higher18.6%
17th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OR 36.8%274th of 395 in OR
Median household income$46,979
7th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OR $83,011344th of 373 in OR
Diversity index13.3
6th
U.S. 61.4 · OR 46.3360th of 395 in OR
Income inequality (Gini)0.365
5th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · OR 0.463317th of 392 in OR
Foreign-born residents0.7%
4th
U.S. 14.1% · OR 9.8%330th of 395 in OR
Population1,742
3rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · OR 4,254,293243rd of 395 in OR
Population density21/sq mi
3rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · OR 44/sq mi261st of 395 in OR
Uninsured rate1.2%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · OR 5.9%356th of 394 in OR

Measure	97442	Douglas	OR	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OR
Government workers	31.5%	18.1%	14.5%	14.5%	99th	35th of 393
Residents 65 and older	31.9%	26.5%	19.1%	17.2%	97th	90th of 395
Veterans	12.7%	13.2%	7.2%	6.2%	96th	72nd of 395
Median age	48.6	46.5	40.4	38.9	94th	134th of 395
Homeownership rateStrength	82.2%	72.7%	63.3%	65.2%	83rd	106th of 392
Self-employed workers	12.7%	11.6%	11.1%	10%	81st	181st of 393
Average commute	30.7 min	20.6 min	23 min	26.4 min	77th	72nd of 368
Housing vacancy	10.7%	6%	7.5%	10.1%	74th	158th of 392
Median earnings per worker	$56,058	$42,775	$50,030	$49,666	69th	87th of 386
Unemployment rate	5.8%	5.4%	5.4%	5.2%	65th	139th of 393
Broadband access	92.9%	88.8%	92.4%	91%	57th	152nd of 392
Healthcare workers	9.9%	11.9%	10.4%	9.7%	57th	171st of 393
Median home value	$273,500	$310,300	$477,600	$332,700	38th	313th of 371
Work from home	9.7%	12.3%	19%	15.1%	32nd	280th of 392
Median gross rent	$1,062	$1,055	$1,525	$1,413	26th	228th of 329
Residents under 18	19.2%	19.1%	19.9%	22%	26th	213th of 395
Poverty rate	7%	16.3%	11.9%	12.5%	25th	312th of 393
Rent-burdened renters	43.8%	51.2%	52.5%	51.1%	25th	245th of 379
Per capita income	$31,819	$34,947	$45,612	$44,673	24th	305th of 395
Tech workers	1.5%	1.4%	3.7%	3.8%	23rd	195th of 393
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	18.6%	19.3%	36.8%	35.7%	17th	274th of 395
Median household incomeWeakness	$46,979	$61,310	$83,011	$80,734	7th	344th of 373
Diversity index	13.3	28.2	46.3	61.4	6th	360th of 395
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.365	0.455	0.463	0.483	5th	317th of 392
Foreign-born residents	0.7%	2.8%	9.8%	14.1%	4th	330th of 395
Population	1,742	112,072	4,254,293	334,922,499	3rd	243rd of 395
Population density	21/sq mi	22/sq mi	44/sq mi	95/sq mi	3rd	261st of 395
Uninsured rateStrength	1.2%	5.2%	5.9%	8.4%	2nd	356th of 394

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

13%

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

13%

35–44

45–54

15%

55–64

20%

65–74

12%

75+

Median age

48.6

Under 18

19.2%

65 and over

31.9%

Race and ethnicity

White93%
Black0%
Hispanic0.9%
Asian0%
Native American1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.3%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

13.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

36.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 833
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 60.3%
Married couples: 45.5%
Living alone: 36.5%
Veterans (of adults): 12.7%
Male / female: 56% / 44%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

19%

$25–50k

32%

$50–75k

26%

$75–100k

10%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

97442

$46,979

Douglas Co.

$61,310

Oregon

$83,011

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$31,819

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.365

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

97442

$273,500

Douglas Co.

$310,300

Oregon

$477,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

97442

$1,062

Douglas Co.

$1,055

Oregon

$1,525

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

80%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.9%

20+ units

Mobile home

13%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 933
Owner-occupied: 82.2%
Vacant: 10.7%
Median year built: 1972
Median rooms: 5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 43.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 5.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

77%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

10%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

26%

10–19

10%

20–29

30–44

29%

45–59

31%

60+

Average commute

30.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

40.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

17%

Office and admin

13%

Transportation and moving

13%

Construction and repair

11%

Healthcare

10%

Production

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Computer and math

Sales

0.7%

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Public administration

17%

Manufacturing

14%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

12%

Education

12%

Health care and social assistance

10%

Retail

Restaurants and hotels

Construction

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Information

Other services

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$56,058

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

12.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

31.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

1.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	97442	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$98,833	$74,888
Service	$35,000	$26,804
Sales and office	$30,739	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$65,972	$49,199
Production and transportation	$42,721	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

27%

Some college

35%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

15%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 91.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
Households with broadband: 92.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 72%
No internet access: 6.1%
Without health insurance: 1.2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Glendale
State: Oregon
County: Douglas County
Center point: 42.7804° N, 123.4254° W
Land area: 85 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 97442

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
97497	Wolf Creek, OR	7.9 mi	1,174	$36,210	$321,800
97469	Riddle, OR	9.8 mi	2,207	$57,444	$248,500
97417	Canyonville, OR	15 mi	2,330	$50,217	$246,200
97410	Azalea, OR	16 mi	561	—	$491,800
97526	Grants Pass, OR	18 mi	36,036	$61,019	$399,700
97496	Winston, OR	20 mi	7,768	$56,071	$257,600
97537	Rogue River, OR	21 mi	7,018	$65,849	$397,600
97532	Merlin, OR	22 mi	2,578	$81,167	$445,400
97457	Myrtle Creek, OR	22 mi	10,360	$57,356	$254,100
97416	Camas Valley, OR	22 mi	981	$65,035	$318,800
97432	Dillard, OR	22 mi	411	$36,556	—
97429	Days Creek, OR	23 mi	985	$54,226	$341,700

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Questions about 97442

What city is zip code 97442?

97442 is assigned to Glendale, Oregon. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 97442 in?

97442 is in Douglas County, Oregon.

What is the population of 97442?

About 1,742 people live in 97442, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 97442 in?

97442 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 97442?

The median household income in 97442 is $46,979.

What zip codes are near 97442?

The closest zip codes to 97442 are 97497, 97469, 97417, 97410, 97526.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 97442, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.