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ZIP Code 97448: Junction City, OR
ZIP code 97448 uses the postal name Junction City, Oregon and lies mostly in Lane County (94% of its land) with the rest in Benton County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 14,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $81,029 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 2% of its land lies in Junction City; 97% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Junction City · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Lane County (94%); Benton County (6%)
- Census places
- Junction City
- Metro area
- Eugene-Springfield, OR
- House district
- OR-4 119th Congress
- State
- Oregon
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Land area
- 138.1 sq mi · 104 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 97448?
97448 centers on 44.211°, -123.279° and covers 138.1 square miles of land plus 0.8 of water. It borders 8 ZIP codes: 97419, 97437, 97456, 97404, 97402, 97446, 97408, 97412.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 97448, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 97448 compare with the rest of Lane County?
| Measure | 97448 | In Lane County | In OR |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 14,323 | 11th of 38 | 110th of 428 |
| Median household income | $81k | 9th of 19 | 109th of 226 |
| Median home value | $479k | 10th of 23 | 99th of 257 |
Its median household income is higher than in 63% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 54% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 97448?
The 2020 Census counted 13,709 people in 97448; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 14,323. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 12.0% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 14,323
- 2020 Census count
- 13,709+12.0% since 2010 (12,244)
- Households
- 5,813
- Median age
- 42.3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 97448?
Of the 14,323 people the ACS estimates in 97448, 19.6% are under 18 and 18.3% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (84.2%).
- Under 1819.6%
- 18 to 6462.1%
- 65 and older18.3%
- White, not Hispanic84.2%
- Hispanic or Latino7.9%
- Other or two or more7.0%
- Black, not Hispanic0.6%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 97448 earn?
Median household income is $81,029 (ACS 2020-2024), the 9th highest of the 19 ranked ZIP codes in Lane County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($71,897 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $81,029
- Income per person
- $38,667
- Below the poverty line
- 11.8%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 6.1%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 26.7%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $76,5656,290 returns; wages 63% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 97448?
FHFA's house price index for 97448, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 93% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 36% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +1.2% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $478,700
- Median gross rent
- $1,265
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 70.3%
- Housing units
- 5,971
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 97448?
346 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 46 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction61
- Retail trade49
- Manufacturing30
- Accommodation and food services29
- Professional, scientific, and technical services28
- Other services (except public administration)27
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 97448?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97419 | Cheshire | 1,123 | $80k | 6.9 mi |
| 97437 | Elmira | 2,632 | $95k | 9.4 mi |
| 97456 | Monroe | 3,422 | $71k | 9.9 mi |
| 97404 | Eugene | 34,244 | $87k | 10.3 mi |
| 97402 | Eugene | 53,823 | $58k | 11.5 mi |
| 97446 | Harrisburg | 5,449 | $78k | 11.6 mi |
| 97408 | Eugene | 15,420 | $105k | 11.9 mi |
| 97412 | Blachly | 744 | $76k | 13.3 mi |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.