Zip code 97458: Myrtle Point, Oregon

Q: What city is zip code 97458?

97458 is assigned to Myrtle Point, Oregon. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 97458 in?

97458 is in Coos County, Oregon.

Q: What is the population of 97458?

About 5,164 people live in 97458, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 97458?

The median household income in 97458 is $51,760.

Q: What zip codes are near 97458?

The closest zip codes to 97458 are 97414, 97423, 97466, 97416, 97411.

Residential delivery areaCoos CountyPacific Time

Population

5,164

Median household income

$52K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$276K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$896/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

49.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

361 sq mi

14 people/sq mi

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

About 97458

97458 is a rural zip code in Myrtle Point, Oregon (Coos County), covering 361 sq mi of land. About 5,164 people live here, or 14 per square mile. The median resident is 49.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $51,760 a year, 36% below the national median of $80,734. 26.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $276,200, or 5.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 74% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $896 a month.

11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.9 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and transportation and moving goods.

How 97458 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age49.7
95th
U.S. 38.9 · OR 40.4123rd of 395 in OR
Residents 65 and older27.8%
95th
U.S. 17.2% · OR 19.1%121st of 395 in OR
Poverty rate26.4%
94th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · OR 11.9%32nd of 393 in OR
Veterans11.7%
94th
U.S. 6.2% · OR 7.2%96th of 395 in OR
Income inequality (Gini)0.520
93rd
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · OR 0.46328th of 392 in OR
Rent-burdened renters62.8%
89th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · OR 52.5%73rd of 379 in OR
Unemployment rate7.3%
82nd
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · OR 5.4%79th of 393 in OR
Government workers17.4%
74th
U.S. 14.5% · OR 14.5%162nd of 393 in OR
Self-employed workers10.5%
64th
U.S. 10% · OR 11.1%242nd of 393 in OR
Homeownership rate73.8%
63rd
U.S. 65.2% · OR 63.3%191st of 392 in OR
Average commute26.9 min
55th
U.S. 26.4 min · OR 23 min118th of 368 in OR
Median earnings per worker$48,512
51st
U.S. $49,666 · OR $50,030161st of 386 in OR
Housing vacancy6.4%
48th
U.S. 10.1% · OR 7.5%224th of 392 in OR
Median home value$276,200
39th
U.S. $332,700 · OR $477,600310th of 371 in OR
Uninsured rate5.2%
35th
U.S. 8.4% · OR 5.9%196th of 394 in OR
Diversity index36.6
32nd
U.S. 61.4 · OR 46.3167th of 395 in OR
Per capita income$33,586
29th
U.S. $44,673 · OR $45,612273rd of 395 in OR
Residents under 1817.6%
17th
U.S. 22% · OR 19.9%242nd of 395 in OR
Healthcare workers7.1%
16th
U.S. 9.7% · OR 10.4%275th of 393 in OR
Broadband access85.7%
14th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · OR 92.4%305th of 392 in OR
Foreign-born residents2.3%
14th
U.S. 14.1% · OR 9.8%263rd of 395 in OR
Median gross rent$896
13th
U.S. $1,413 · OR $1,525273rd of 329 in OR
Work from home6.1%
12th
U.S. 15.1% · OR 19%330th of 392 in OR
Median household income$51,760
10th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OR $83,011333rd of 373 in OR
Population5,164
8th
U.S. 334,922,499 · OR 4,254,293165th of 395 in OR
Bachelor's degree or higher11.3%
4th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OR 36.8%358th of 395 in OR
Population density14/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · OR 44/sq mi279th of 395 in OR
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · OR 3.7%282nd of 393 in OR

Measure	97458	Coos	OR	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OR
Median age	49.7	48.6	40.4	38.9	95th	123rd of 395
Residents 65 and older	27.8%	28.1%	19.1%	17.2%	95th	121st of 395
Poverty rateWeakness	26.4%	16.1%	11.9%	12.5%	94th	32nd of 393
Veterans	11.7%	11.2%	7.2%	6.2%	94th	96th of 395
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.520	0.467	0.463	0.483	93rd	28th of 392
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	62.8%	51.9%	52.5%	51.1%	89th	73rd of 379
Unemployment rateWeakness	7.3%	6%	5.4%	5.2%	82nd	79th of 393
Government workers	17.4%	17.4%	14.5%	14.5%	74th	162nd of 393
Self-employed workers	10.5%	13.6%	11.1%	10%	64th	242nd of 393
Homeownership rate	73.8%	71.2%	63.3%	65.2%	63rd	191st of 392
Average commute	26.9 min	18.3 min	23 min	26.4 min	55th	118th of 368
Median earnings per worker	$48,512	$39,822	$50,030	$49,666	51st	161st of 386
Housing vacancy	6.4%	9.9%	7.5%	10.1%	48th	224th of 392
Median home value	$276,200	$337,800	$477,600	$332,700	39th	310th of 371
Uninsured rate	5.2%	6.9%	5.9%	8.4%	35th	196th of 394
Diversity index	36.6	31.6	46.3	61.4	32nd	167th of 395
Per capita income	$33,586	$36,605	$45,612	$44,673	29th	273rd of 395
Residents under 18	17.6%	17.6%	19.9%	22%	17th	242nd of 395
Healthcare workers	7.1%	11.3%	10.4%	9.7%	16th	275th of 393
Broadband accessWeakness	85.7%	90.8%	92.4%	91%	14th	305th of 392
Foreign-born residents	2.3%	4%	9.8%	14.1%	14th	263rd of 395
Median gross rent	$896	$1,042	$1,525	$1,413	13th	273rd of 329
Work from home	6.1%	8.1%	19%	15.1%	12th	330th of 392
Median household incomeWeakness	$51,760	$62,143	$83,011	$80,734	10th	333rd of 373
Population	5,164	64,827	4,254,293	334,922,499	8th	165th of 395
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	11.3%	22.6%	36.8%	35.7%	4th	358th of 395
Population density	14/sq mi	41/sq mi	44/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	279th of 395
Tech workers	0%	1.2%	3.7%	3.8%	1st	282nd of 393

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

14%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

35–44

13%

45–54

15%

55–64

17%

65–74

11%

75+

Median age

49.7

Under 18

17.6%

65 and over

27.8%

Race and ethnicity

White78%
Black0.2%
Hispanic8%
Asian0.3%
Native American1.0%
Pacific Islander0.3%
Other0.6%
Multiracial12%

Diversity index

36.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

46.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

94%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.5%

Other

Households

Households: 2,231
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 64.1%
Married couples: 47.2%
Living alone: 28.9%
Veterans (of adults): 11.7%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

30%

$25–50k

18%

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

13%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

97458

$51,760

Coos Co.

$62,143

Oregon

$83,011

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$33,586

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

26.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

8.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.520

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

97458

$276,200

Coos Co.

$337,800

Oregon

$477,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

97458

$896

Coos Co.

$1,042

Oregon

$1,525

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

72%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.4%

20+ units

Mobile home

18%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,384
Owner-occupied: 73.8%
Vacant: 6.4%
Median year built: 1972
Median rooms: 5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 62.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 44.9%
Home value to income: 5.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

77%

Carpooled

14%

Transit

0.2%

Walked

0.8%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

23%

10–19

23%

20–29

30–44

25%

45–59

12%

60+

10%

Average commute

26.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

7.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

39.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

13%

Construction and repair

13%

Transportation and moving

11%

Sales

Education

Healthcare

Police and fire

Cleaning and personal care

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Management

Food service

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Business and finance

0.9%

Computer and math

Industries

Retail

15%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Education

12%

Construction

12%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

10%

Restaurants and hotels

Agriculture and mining

Manufacturing

Other services

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

0.8%

Information

0.6%

Arts and recreation

0.6%

Wholesale

0.4%

Median earnings per worker

$48,512

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

17.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

4.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	97458	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$62,167	$74,888
Service	$54,438	$26,804
Sales and office	$30,509	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$63,964	$49,199
Production and transportation	$30,298	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

13%

High school

40%

Some college

27%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 87%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%
Households with broadband: 85.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 59.3%
No internet access: 13.3%
Without health insurance: 5.2%
Limited-English households: 0.5%

Geography

City (USPS): Myrtle Point
State: Oregon
County: Coos County
Center point: 43.0488° N, 124.0085° W
Land area: 361 sq mi
Water area: 1.6 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 97458

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
97414	Broadbent, OR	9.3 mi	415	$24,851	$239,400
97423	Coquille, OR	13 mi	6,056	$61,020	$296,100
97466	Powers, OR	14 mi	842	$50,278	$217,700
97416	Camas Valley, OR	16 mi	981	$65,035	$318,800
97411	Bandon, OR	17 mi	7,699	$50,993	$455,800
97450	Langlois, OR	21 mi	845	$63,487	$335,000
97420	Coos Bay, OR	21 mi	27,621	$61,574	$311,500
97481	Tenmile, OR	23 mi	592	—	$216,200
97476	Sixes, OR	25 mi	338	$42,045	$299,200
97465	Port Orford, OR	26 mi	1,811	$43,777	$342,100
97407	Allegany, OR · PO box	26 mi	—	—	—
97406	Agness, OR	30 mi	393	—	—

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Questions about 97458

What city is zip code 97458?

97458 is assigned to Myrtle Point, Oregon. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 97458 in?

97458 is in Coos County, Oregon.

What is the population of 97458?

About 5,164 people live in 97458, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 97458 in?

97458 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 97458?

The median household income in 97458 is $51,760.

What zip codes are near 97458?

The closest zip codes to 97458 are 97414, 97423, 97466, 97416, 97411.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 97458, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.