97401 ZIP Code, Eugene, OR
97401 is a ZIP code in Eugene, Oregon in Lane County. It covers 9.3 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 97403, 97477 and 97404. 49,437 people live here in 23,569 households, more than in 9 of every 10 Oregon ZIP codes. At about 5,329 people per square mile it is built up to city-neighborhood density, and most households rent (29% own). Median household income is $52,022, well below the Oregon median of $83,011; the median age is 29.5, younger than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Eugene, OR
- County: Lane County
- Land area: 9.3 sq mi
- Population: 49,437
- Median household income: $52,022
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 49,437 |
| Households | 23,569 |
| Median household income | $52,022 |
| Income per person | $37,712 |
| Median age | 29.5 |
| Homeowners | 29.1% |
| Median home value | $494,100 |
| Median rent | $1,366 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 48.2% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 16.1 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 14.2% |
| Moved in the past year | 35.1% |
| Below the poverty line | 28.5% |
| Broadband internet | 88.2% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 11.1% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 11.0% |
| $10–15K | 6.9% |
| $15–25K | 8.9% |
| $25–35K | 6.8% |
| $35–50K | 14.9% |
| $50–75K | 14.3% |
| $75–100K | 12.5% |
| $100–150K | 12.8% |
| $150–200K | 5.1% |
| $200K+ | 6.8% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 6.3% |
| 10–19 | 10.5% |
| 20–24 | 23.6% |
| 25–34 | 17.6% |
| 35–44 | 9.2% |
| 45–54 | 8.0% |
| 55–64 | 7.4% |
| 65–74 | 9.3% |
| 75+ | 8.0% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 17.7% |
| Owned outright | 10.1% |
| Rented | 66.8% |
| Vacant | 5.4% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 31.6% |
| Townhome | 5.9% |
| 2–4 units | 9.8% |
| 5–19 units | 18.9% |
| 20+ units | 33.4% |
| Mobile / other | 0.4% |
Businesses in 97401
2,432 business establishments with 32,540 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 505
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 380
- Retail Trade: 288
- Accommodation and Food Services: 279
- Finance and Insurance: 225
- Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: 183
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 182
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: 74
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 97403 — Eugene city, OR (2.6 mi)
- 97477 — Springfield city, OR (3.5 mi)
- 97404 — Santa Clara CDP, OR (3.7 mi)
- 97408 — Eugene city, OR (5.3 mi)
- 97402 — Eugene city, OR (7.6 mi)
- 97405 — Eugene city, OR (8.8 mi)
- 97455 — Jasper CDP, OR (10.5 mi)
- 97426 — Creswell city, OR (11.9 mi)
Areas that include 97401
- Eugene, OR ZIP codes — 6 ZIP codes
- Lane County ZIP codes — 37 ZIP codes
- Oregon ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 2 of 23: highest share of residents who moved in during the past year in Lane County
- No. 2 of 23: lowest median age in Lane County
- No. 5 of 6: highest median household income in Eugene, OR
- No. 4 of 6: highest median home value in Eugene, OR
- No. 2 of 6: highest share of residents who moved in during the past year in Eugene, OR
- No. 2 of 6: lowest median age in Eugene, OR
- No. 5 of 6: highest median age in Eugene, OR
- No. 3 of 6: fastest population growth in Eugene, OR
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 97401, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 97401 in?
- 97401 is a Eugene, OR mailing address. By land area, 100% lies inside Eugene.
- What county is 97401 in?
- 97401 is in Lane County.
- What is the population of 97401?
- About 49,437 people (±1,646), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 45,634.
- What is the median household income in 97401?
- $52,022 (±$4,232), compared with $83,011 for Oregon as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 97401?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 97401 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 97401?
- The closest, measured center to center: 97403 (2.6 mi, Eugene), 97477 (3.5 mi, Springfield), 97404 (3.7 mi, Santa Clara), 97408 (5.3 mi, Eugene), 97402 (7.6 mi, Eugene) and 97405 (8.8 mi, Eugene).
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