Merlin, OR ZIP Codes
2 ZIP codes serve Merlin, Oregon: 97526 and 97532. Together they are home to 38,614 residents in 16,261 households. That is more than the 1,617 people counted inside Merlin Census-designated place, because these ZIP codes reach past its boundary. Median household income ranges from $61,019 in 97526 to $81,167 in 97532.
Merlin Census-designated place
| Measure | Census figure |
|---|---|
| Residents | 1,617 |
| Households | 629 |
| Median household income | $71,806 |
| Median home value | $435,000 |
| Median age | 52.8 |
| Median rent | not published |
All 2 ZIP codes together
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents (sum of ZIP codes) | 38,614 |
| Households (sum of ZIP codes) | 16,261 |
| Median household income, range across ZIP codes | $61,019 (97526) to $81,167 (97532) |
| Household-weighted average of ZIP medians (an approximation, not a true median) | $62,253 |
| Homeowners | 68.9% |
| Households with kids under 18 | 27.0% |
| Moved in the past year | 12.2% |
| Carrier routes in EDDM2GO's route library | 27 routes, 16,165 homes (2 of 2 ZIP codes) |
Top facts
- Highest median household income in Merlin: 97532 ($81,167)
- Most residents: 97526 (36,036 people)
- Highest homeownership: 97532 (86.8% own their home)
- Most households with kids: 97526 (27.4% of households)
- Most new movers: 97526 (12.6% moved in last year)
- Youngest median age: 97526 (46.2 years)
- Highest median home value: 97532 ($445,400)
Every ZIP code in Merlin
| ZIP | Mailing city | Residents | Households | Median income | Home value | Homeowners | With kids | New movers | Carrier routes | Mailboxes | Why listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97526 | Grants Pass | 36,036 | 15,265 | $61,019 | $399,700 | 67.7% | 27.4% | 12.6% | 25 | 16,626 | 1% of its land |
| 97532 | Merlin | 2,578 | 996 | $81,167 | $445,400 | 86.8% | 20.9% | 7.3% | 2 | 1,049 | 4% of its land; mailing city |
A ZIP code is listed for Merlin when at least 10% of its land lies inside the Merlin Census-designated place, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is Merlin. The table shows which applies. Totals add up whole ZIP codes, so they include any parts outside Merlin.
Counties
- Josephine County — 11 ZIP codes
Nearby cities sharing these ZIP codes
- Grants Pass — 2 ZIP codes
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Frequently asked questions
- What ZIP codes are in Merlin, OR?
- 97526 and 97532. A ZIP code is listed for Merlin when at least 10% of its land lies inside the Merlin Census-designated place, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is Merlin.
- What is the population of Merlin, OR?
- The Census Bureau counts 1,617 residents inside Merlin Census-designated place (ACS 2020–2024). The 2 ZIP codes that serve Merlin hold 38,614 residents in all.
- What is the median household income in Merlin, OR?
- $71,806 inside Merlin Census-designated place, per the Census Bureau. Across its ZIP codes the medians run from $61,019 to $81,167.
- Which Merlin ZIP code has the highest median household income?
- 97532, at $81,167, among ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in Merlin, OR?
- For the 2 of 2 ZIP codes in EDDM2GO's stored route library: 27 carrier routes reaching 16,165 residential and 1,486 business mailboxes.
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