PlainZIP

Lorane, OR · standard

ZIP Code 97451

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

387
4/sq mi
$69,028
Median income
$422,600
Median home value
7.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Lorane pairs a below-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

45th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 19%
home value, US ZIPs
4
people per sq mi
87%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 97451 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 97451 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Lorane, Lane County, Oregon, home to just 387 residents across 107.5 square miles, a density of 4 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.

ZIP 97451 reports a modest median household income of $69,028 (11% below the Oregon average), while per-capita income is $39,652. Poverty here runs at 10.0%, with unemployment measured at 10.7%. The typical home here is valued at $422,600 (2% below the state average); renters pay a median of - monthly, and 86.6% of units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 7.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47.6, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 2 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 97451, plus 6 more within Lane County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

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 97451, Lorane, 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

387

Population

107.5

Area (sq mi)

4

People / sq mi

Los Angeles

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 97451?

47.6

Median Age

44.6%

Male

55.4%

Female

3.6%

Foreign-Born

White 90.2%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 9.4%
Hispanic or Latino 0.8%

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?

$69,028

Median Household Income

-11% vs state

$39,652

Per Capita Income

10.0%

Poverty Rate

10.7%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 97451 ranks nationally

Lorane, OR household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$69,028 45th percentile higher than 45% 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%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $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 59.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 7.0%

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

What does housing look like?

227

Total Housing Units

209

Occupied Units

18

Vacant Units

2.54

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 86.6%
Renter 13.4%

$422,600

Median Home Value

-2% vs state

1975

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 97451 vs 97435 →

ZIP 97451 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 97451 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 97451 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 97451 ranks #2 of 3 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
97435 Drain, OR 2,349 8.6 mi
97405 Eugene, OR 44,645 9.4 mi

More ZIP Codes in Lane County

97402 standard
Eugene, OR
Pop: 50,342
97405 standard
Eugene, OR
Pop: 44,645
97401 standard
Eugene, OR
Pop: 40,521
97478 standard
Springfield, OR
Pop: 37,011
97477 standard
Springfield, OR
Pop: 36,874
97404 standard
Eugene, OR
Pop: 32,255

Related Areas

Lane County Lorane, OR Oregon

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 97451 in? ▼
ZIP code 97451 (Lorane) is located in Lane County, Oregon. Lane County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/lane-or.
What is the population of ZIP code 97451? ▼
ZIP code 97451 in Lorane, OR has a population of 387 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 97451? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 97451 is $69,028, which is 10% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 97451? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 97451 is $422,600, which is 52% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 97451? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 97451 is White at 90.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.8% of the population.
What is the education level in ZIP code 97451? ▼
In ZIP code 97451, 59.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 7.0% 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 97451? ▼
In ZIP code 97451, approximately 86.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 13.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 97451? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 97451 is 10.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.