Zip code 97530: Jacksonville, Oregon
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 97530
97530 is a rural zip code in Jacksonville, Oregon (Jackson County), covering 464 sq mi of land. About 8,860 people live here, or 19 per square mile. The median resident is 47.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $89,239 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $617,400, or 6.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,629 a month.
42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.5 minutes each way, and 22% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, healthcare and sales. 18% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 97530 compares
- 99thU.S. 9.7% · OR 10.4%22nd of 393 in OR
- 98thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · OR 52.5%45th of 379 in OR
- 96thU.S. 10% · OR 11.1%86th of 393 in OR
- 94thU.S. 17.2% · OR 19.1%136th of 395 in OR
- Median age47.592ndU.S. 38.9 · OR 40.4150th of 395 in OR
- 86thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · OR 0.46353rd of 392 in OR
- Median home value$617,40083rdU.S. $332,700 · OR $477,60054th of 371 in OR
- Per capita income$57,42982ndStrengthU.S. $44,673 · OR $45,61238th of 395 in OR
- Work from home21.6%81stU.S. 15.1% · OR 19%81st of 392 in OR
- Median earnings per worker$62,43679thU.S. $49,666 · OR $50,03048th of 386 in OR
- 74thU.S. 65.2% · OR 63.3%149th of 392 in OR
- Housing vacancy9.8%70thU.S. 10.1% · OR 7.5%172nd of 392 in OR
- 68thU.S. 35.7% · OR 36.8%68th of 395 in OR
- Median gross rent$1,62963rdU.S. $1,413 · OR $1,52574th of 329 in OR
- Uninsured rate8.6%63rdU.S. 8.4% · OR 5.9%74th of 394 in OR
- Median household income$89,23961stU.S. $80,734 · OR $83,011110th of 373 in OR
- Veterans6.5%59thU.S. 6.2% · OR 7.2%273rd of 395 in OR
- 54thU.S. 5.2% · OR 5.4%182nd of 393 in OR
- Poverty rate9.7%43rdU.S. 12.5% · OR 11.9%248th of 393 in OR
- Average commute24.5 min40thU.S. 26.4 min · OR 23 min171st of 368 in OR
- Tech workers2.3%39thU.S. 3.8% · OR 3.7%156th of 393 in OR
- 24thU.S. 14.1% · OR 9.8%206th of 395 in OR
- Government workers10.6%23rdU.S. 14.5% · OR 14.5%310th of 393 in OR
- Broadband access87.3%20thWeaknessU.S. 91% · OR 92.4%282nd of 392 in OR
- Residents under 1818.1%19thU.S. 22% · OR 19.9%232nd of 395 in OR
- Population8,86014thU.S. 334,922,499 · OR 4,254,293134th of 395 in OR
- Diversity index15.28thU.S. 61.4 · OR 46.3351st of 395 in OR
- Population density19/sq mi2ndU.S. 95/sq mi · OR 44/sq mi265th of 395 in OR
| Measure | 97530 | Jackson | OR | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 18% | 13.1% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 22nd of 393 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 70.8% | 55.9% | 52.5% | 51.1% | 45th of 379 | |
| Self-employed workers | 18.4% | 13.3% | 11.1% | 10% | 86th of 393 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 26.8% | 23.5% | 19.1% | 17.2% | 136th of 395 | |
| Median age | 47.5 | 42.8 | 40.4 | 38.9 | 150th of 395 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.492 | 0.461 | 0.463 | 0.483 | 53rd of 392 | |
| Median home value | $617,400 | $430,200 | $477,600 | $332,700 | 54th of 371 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $57,429 | $40,709 | $45,612 | $44,673 | 38th of 395 | |
| Work from home | 21.6% | 12.9% | 19% | 15.1% | 81st of 392 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $62,436 | $44,781 | $50,030 | $49,666 | 48th of 386 | |
| Homeownership rate | 78% | 65.9% | 63.3% | 65.2% | 149th of 392 | |
| Housing vacancy | 9.8% | 6.1% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 172nd of 392 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 41.5% | 31.7% | 36.8% | 35.7% | 68th of 395 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,629 | $1,358 | $1,525 | $1,413 | 74th of 329 | |
| Uninsured rate | 8.6% | 5.7% | 5.9% | 8.4% | 74th of 394 | |
| Median household income | $89,239 | $73,999 | $83,011 | $80,734 | 110th of 373 | |
| Veterans | 6.5% | 8.8% | 7.2% | 6.2% | 273rd of 395 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.1% | 5.4% | 5.4% | 5.2% | 182nd of 393 | |
| Poverty rate | 9.7% | 12.4% | 11.9% | 12.5% | 248th of 393 | |
| Average commute | 24.5 min | 19.1 min | 23 min | 26.4 min | 171st of 368 | |
| Tech workers | 2.3% | 1.8% | 3.7% | 3.8% | 156th of 393 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 4% | 5.3% | 9.8% | 14.1% | 206th of 395 | |
| Government workers | 10.6% | 12% | 14.5% | 14.5% | 310th of 393 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 87.3% | 91.1% | 92.4% | 91% | 282nd of 392 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18.1% | 20.3% | 19.9% | 22% | 232nd of 395 | |
| Population | 8,860 | 222,645 | 4,254,293 | 334,922,499 | 134th of 395 | |
| Diversity index | 15.2 | 38.5 | 46.3 | 61.4 | 351st of 395 | |
| Population density | 19/sq mi | 80/sq mi | 44/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 265th of 395 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White92%
- Black0.0%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian0.3%
- Native American0.8%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.1%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 3,798
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 64.1%
- Married couples
- 50.7%
- Living alone
- 30.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.5%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 4,211
- Owner-occupied
- 78%
- Vacant
- 9.8%
- Median year built
- 1984
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 70.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 39.9%
- Home value to income
- 6.9× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 97530 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $103,047 | $74,888 |
| Service | $23,295 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $23,398 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $42,557 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $32,500 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 95.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 41.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 16.9%
- Households with broadband
- 87.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 61.9%
- No internet access
- 7.3%
- Without health insurance
- 8.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Jacksonville
- State
- Oregon
- County
- Jackson County
- Center point
- 42.1404° N, 123.1120° W
- Land area
- 464 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.7 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
97530 spans 2 counties
- Jackson County80% of land
- Josephine County20% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Ruch (unincorporated)2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 97530
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 97544 | Williams, OR | 11 mi | $55,583 |
| 97501 | Medford, OR | 15 mi | $63,977 |
| 97540 | Talent, OR | 16 mi | $65,762 |
| 97533 | Murphy, OR · PO box | 16 mi | — |
| 96086 | Seiad Valley, CA | 17 mi | $88,750 |
| 97535 | Phoenix, OR | 18 mi | $66,052 |
| 97525 | Gold Hill, OR | 20 mi | $72,025 |
| 97502 | Central Point, OR | 20 mi | $83,488 |
| 97504 | Medford, OR | 21 mi | $83,923 |
| 96050 | Klamath River, CA | 22 mi | $40,909 |
| 97527 | Grants Pass, OR | 22 mi | $66,975 |
| 97528 | Grants Pass, OR · PO box | 24 mi | — |
Zip codes like 97530 elsewhere
Questions about 97530
What city is zip code 97530?
97530 is assigned to Jacksonville, Oregon. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 97530 in?
97530 is mostly in Jackson County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 97530?
About 8,860 people live in 97530, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 97530 in?
97530 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 97530?
The median household income in 97530 is $89,239.
What zip codes are near 97530?
The closest zip codes to 97530 are 97544, 97501, 97540, 97533, 96086.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 97530, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.