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Elkton, OR

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Elkton, OR: 1 USPS ZIP, population 841. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet ELKTON-OR · Elkton, OR 1 ZIPs · 841 pop · #16898/25278 · Douglas County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-HIGH

  • INC-MID $61,944
  • RANK-LOWER #16898/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Roseburg
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 74% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 841
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-HIGH $411,500

Nearest income peer: Roseburg, OR (+ $1,267 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Elkton

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Elkton on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

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Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Elkton, OR sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

33rd pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
841
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$61,944
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $61,944 and poverty 10.1% concentrate in 97436.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (73.5%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Elkton as a pure owner town.

Within Oregon, Plush is the closest lower-income city and Florence the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Elkton.

Population concentration

Elkton's single ZIP 97436 carries the town

Elkton is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 97436 is the entire residential footprint (841 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Elkton's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 26 establishments, 127 employees , annual payroll $4,351k (~31 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 97436 (26 units) ; leading NAICS Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5) · also Accommodation and food services · Construction .

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ZIP Codes in Elkton, OR

These ZIP codes sit in Douglas County, which covers 25 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Elkton. See the Douglas County roll-up →

Elkton sits in the upper half of Douglas County on income: Myrtle Creek, Sutherlin and Winston report less, while Oakland and Glide report more. Glide marks the far end of that range at $82,719, 34% above Elkton.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
97436 841 $61,944 26 3
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Elkton roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Elkton, .