Blachly, OR · standard
ZIP Code 97412
Lane County, Oregon — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 521
- 2/sq mi
- $75,972
- Median income
- $357,400
- Median home value
- 27.3%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Blachly pairs an above-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 44%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 25%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 2
- people per sq mi
- 86%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 97412 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 97412 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 217.1 square miles in Blachly, Lane County, Oregon. The area is home to 521 residents, producing a population density of 2 people per square mile, and falls within the Los Angeles time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 97412 against Oregon and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 97412 sits at $75,972 (2% below the Oregon average), while per-capita income is $37,893. The poverty rate stands at 12.9% and the unemployment rate at 1.7%. On housing, the median home value is $357,400 (17% below the state average) with median rent at $1,047 per month, and 86.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 97412 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 27.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.7, and the average commute is —. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Lane County, so you can benchmark 97412 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 97412, Blachly, OR · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
521
Population
217.1
Area (sq mi)
2
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 97412?
41.7
Median Age
54.4%
Male
45.6%
Female
0.8%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$75,972
Median Household Income
-2% vs state
$37,893
Per Capita Income
12.9%
Poverty Rate
1.7%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 97412 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$75,972 Top 44% higher than 56% of 30,318 US ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
330
Total Housing Units
261
Occupied Units
69
Vacant Units
2.85
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$357,400
Median Home Value
-17% vs state
$1,047
Median Rent
1970
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 9 business establishments in ZIP 97412, employing approximately 40 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,157,000.
9
Businesses
40
Employees
$2.2M
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 97412 vs 97430 →
ZIP 97412 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 97461
Noti (97461)
683 residents
- 97412
Blachly (97412)
521 residents
- 97430
Deadwood (97430)
385 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 97412 ranks #2 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 97412 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 97461
Noti (97461)
$106,845 median income
- 97412
Blachly (97412)
$75,972 median income
- 97430
Deadwood (97430)
$57,262 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 97412 ranks #2 of 3 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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