Medford, OR
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Medford, OR: 2 USPS ZIPs, population 86,561. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet MEDFORD-OR · Medford, OR 2 ZIPs · 86,561 pop · #11530/25278 · Jackson County
INC-MID · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-FEW · OWN-LOW · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-MOD · HOME-HIGH
- INC-MID $73,950
- RANK-MID #11530/25278
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Gold Hill
- BOOK-FEW 2 ZIPs
- OWN-LOW 59% owners
- POP-SMALL 86,561
- SPREAD-MOD 97501→97504
- HOME-HIGH $411,350
Nearest income peer: Gold Hill, OR ( $1,925 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 Medford
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Medford on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Trail · lowest
Trail · lowest
$41,105 median HH income
- Phoenix · near
Phoenix · near
$66,052 median HH income
- Ashland · near
Ashland · near
$67,948 median HH income
- White City · near
White City · near
$70,263 median HH income
- Gold Hill · near
Gold Hill · near
$72,025 median HH income
- Medford · this city
Medford · this city
$73,950 median HH income
- Jacksonville · highest
Jacksonville · highest
$89,239 median HH income
What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Medford, OR sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a small-city population base, across a handful of delivery areas.
- Top 46%
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 86,561
- city population (Census)
- 2
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $73,950
- 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.
Above-median income on a short ZIP list (2) - lead code 97504 (44,444 residents). Household income $73,950 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.
Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (59.0%) for this income tier, rent $1,370 may matter more than the home-value average.
Within Oregon, Imbler is the closest lower-income city and Cascade Locks the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Medford.
Within-city ZIP comparison
Where the ZIP codes inside Medford differ
The published income range is comparatively compact across the ZIPs in Medford: $63,977 in ZIP 97501 to $83,923 in 97504. The city average is therefore a more representative summary here, though each ZIP page still carries its own housing and demographic record.
- Income high-to-low ratio
- 1.3×
- Home-value high-to-low ratio
- 1.3×
- Poverty-rate spread
- 5.5 points
97501 to 97504
97501 to 97504
97504 to 97501
Derived from the published ACS 2023 ZIP-level records shown on this site. A high-to-low ratio compares the highest and lowest available ZIP values; it is not a score or forecast.
Population concentration
Lead ZIP 97504 skews compact Medford
In this 2-ZIP cluster, 97504 covers about 51% of Medford's 86,561 residents. City averages lean toward that lead; open a thinner sibling ZIP for the contrast the mean hides.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Employer-heavy short list in Medford
Citywide ZBP: 3,320 establishments, 49,817 employees , annual payroll $2,849,181k (~38 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 2 of 2 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 97504 (1,674 units) ; leading NAICS Health care and social assistance (519) · also Retail trade · Construction .
ZIP Codes in Medford, OR
These ZIP codes sit in Jackson County, which covers 15 ZIP codes in all; 2 of them fall in Medford. See the Jackson County roll-up →
Medford sits in the upper half of Jackson County on income: Ashland, White City and Talent report less, while Central Point, Eagle Point and Jacksonville report more. Trail marks the far end of that range at $41,105, 44% below Medford.
Side-by-side: Compare 97504 vs 97501 →
Medford 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 Medford, .