PlainZIP

Days Creek, OR · standard

ZIP Code 97429

Douglas County, Oregon - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

684
3/sq mi
$54,226
Median income
$341,700
Median home value
20.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Days Creek pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

20th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 28%
home value, US ZIPs
3
people per sq mi
62%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 97429 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 97429 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Days Creek, Douglas County, Oregon, home to just 684 residents across 235.9 square miles, a density of 3 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.

ZIP 97429 reports a modest median household income of $54,226 (30% below the Oregon average), while per-capita income is $31,922. The poverty rate stands at 26.0% and the unemployment rate at 4.9%. On housing, the median home value is $341,700 (21% below the state average) with median rent at $836 per month, and 61.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 20.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 54.8, and the average commute is -. The state and national benchmarks above give 97429's numbers context; they should not be read in isolation.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 97429, Days Creek, OR · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

684

Population

235.9

Area (sq mi)

3

People / sq mi

Los Angeles

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 97429?

54.8

Median Age

52.1%

Male

47.9%

Female

2.3%

Foreign-Born

White 70.3%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 25.5%
Hispanic or Latino 16.1%

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?

$54,226

Median Household Income

-30% vs state

$31,922

Per Capita Income

26.0%

Poverty Rate

4.9%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 97429 ranks nationally

Days Creek, OR household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$54,226 20th percentile higher than 20% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 41.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 20.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

396

Total Housing Units

381

Occupied Units

15

Vacant Units

2.35

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 61.9%
Renter 38.1%

$341,700

Median Home Value

-21% vs state

$836

Median Rent

1978

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 97429, employing approximately 38 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,567,000.

9

Businesses

38

Employees

$1.6M

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

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Related Areas

Douglas County Days Creek, OR Oregon

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 97429 in? ▼
ZIP code 97429 (Days Creek) is located in Douglas County, Oregon. Douglas County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/douglas-or.
What is the population of ZIP code 97429? ▼
ZIP code 97429 in Days Creek, OR has a population of 684 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 97429? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 97429 is $54,226, which is 29% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 97429? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 97429 is $341,700, which is 23% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 97429? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 97429 is White at 70.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 16.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 97429? ▼
ZIP code 97429 has 9 business establishments employing approximately 38 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 97429? ▼
In ZIP code 97429, 41.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 20.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 97429? ▼
In ZIP code 97429, approximately 61.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 38.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 97429? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 97429 is 26.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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