97431 ZIP Code, Dexter, OR
97431 is a ZIP code in Dexter, Oregon in Lane County. It covers 42 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 97452, 97455 and 97438. 2,366 people live here in 780 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (75%). Median household income is $60,714, below the Oregon median of $83,011; 47% of households have children under 18.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Dexter, OR
- County: Lane County
- Land area: 42 sq mi
- Population: 2,366
- Median household income: $60,714
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 2,366 |
| Households | 780 |
| Median household income | $60,714 |
| Income per person | $29,891 |
| Median age | 41 |
| Homeowners | 75.4% |
| Median home value | $354,800 |
| Median rent | $1,840 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25.4% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 28.3 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 46.8% |
| Moved in the past year | 11.1% |
| Below the poverty line | 23.2% |
| Broadband internet | 95.1% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 1.4% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 10.5% |
| $10–15K | 4.7% |
| $15–25K | 6.2% |
| $25–35K | 12.8% |
| $35–50K | 6.9% |
| $50–75K | 16.2% |
| $75–100K | 6.4% |
| $100–150K | 10.6% |
| $150–200K | 8.7% |
| $200K+ | 16.9% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 15.4% |
| 10–19 | 10.7% |
| 20–24 | 5.3% |
| 25–34 | 13.1% |
| 35–44 | 11.9% |
| 45–54 | 9.9% |
| 55–64 | 12.0% |
| 65–74 | 18.6% |
| 75+ | 3.0% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 36.8% |
| Owned outright | 28.8% |
| Rented | 21.4% |
| Vacant | 12.9% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 61.0% |
| Townhome | 0.0% |
| 2–4 units | 0.0% |
| 5–19 units | 0.0% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 38.9% |
Businesses in 97431
34 business establishments with 161 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Construction: 9
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 5
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 5
- Accommodation and Food Services: 4
- Retail Trade: 3
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: 3
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 97452 — Lowell city, OR (4.6 mi)
- 97455 — Jasper CDP, OR (7.9 mi)
- 97438 — Jasper CDP, OR (9.5 mi)
- 97426 — Creswell city, OR (9.6 mi)
- 97424 — Cottage Grove city, OR (13.5 mi)
- 97478 — Springfield city, OR (15.2 mi)
- 97403 — Eugene city, OR (15.5 mi)
- 97477 — Springfield city, OR (15.6 mi)
Areas that include 97431
- Dexter, OR ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Trent, OR ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Lane County ZIP codes — 37 ZIP codes
- Oregon ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 1 of 23: highest share of households with children in Lane County
- No. 6 of 23: lowest median age in Lane County
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 97431, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 97431 in?
- 97431 is a Dexter, OR mailing address. By land area, 4% lies inside Dexter and 4% lies inside Trent; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 97431 in?
- 97431 is in Lane County.
- What is the population of 97431?
- About 2,366 people (±696), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 2,420.
- What is the median household income in 97431?
- $60,714 (±$24,163), 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 97431?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 97431 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 97431?
- The closest, measured center to center: 97452 (4.6 mi, Lowell), 97455 (7.9 mi, Jasper), 97438 (9.5 mi, Jasper), 97426 (9.6 mi, Creswell), 97424 (13.5 mi, Cottage Grove) and 97478 (15.2 mi, Springfield).
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