Marcola, OR · standard
ZIP Code 97454
Lane County, Oregon - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,337
- 9/sq mi Low-density area
- $88,700
- Median income Above-median income area
- $454,200
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 18.5%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Marcola pairs an above-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 28%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 16%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 9
- people per sq mi
- 91%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 97454 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 97454 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Marcola, Lane County, Oregon, home to just 1,337 residents across 145.3 square miles, a density of 9 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.
ZIP 97454 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $88,700 (14% above the average Oregon ZIP), while per-capita income is $52,224. The poverty rate is 9.2%, with unemployment at 5.5%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $454,200 (5% above the average Oregon ZIP) and median rent is $1,350; 91.2% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 18.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 51.5, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Lane County, so 97454 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 97454, Marcola, 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
1,337
Population
145.3
Area (sq mi)
9
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 97454?
51.5
Median Age
56.8%
Male
43.2%
Female
2.5%
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?
$88,700
Median Household Income
+14% vs state ZIP avg
$52,224
Per Capita Income
9.2%
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 97454 ranks among Oregon ZIPs
Marcola, OR household income vs. every Oregon ZIP code
Median household income among 378 reporting Oregon ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$88,700 Top 29% higher than 71% of 378 Oregon 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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
434housing units
434
Total Housing Units
434
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
2.69
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$454,200
Median Home Value
+5% vs state ZIP avg
$1,350
Median Rent
1981
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+18.0%
YoY Change (2022)
270
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+170%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 97454 have increased 18.0% over the past year (2022). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +170% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +10.5% | 179 |
| 2019 | +10.1% | 197 |
| 2020 | +2.4% | 202 |
| 2021 | +13.6% | 229 |
| 2022 | +18.0% | 270 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2022. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 24 business establishments in ZIP 97454, employing approximately 344 people with a combined annual payroll of $14,680,000.
24
Businesses
344
Employees
$14.7M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 9 | 37.5% |
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 97454 vs 97478 →
ZIP 97454 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 97478
Springfield (97478)
37,011 residents
- 97386 13,567
Sweet Home (97386)
13,567 residents
- 97454 1,337
Marcola (97454)
1,337 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 97454 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 97454 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 97454
Marcola (97454)
$88,700 median income
- 97478
Springfield (97478)
$80,086 median income
- 97386
Sweet Home (97386)
$64,669 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 97454 ranks the highest of 3 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 97454, both outside OR so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,337 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 97454 in?
ZIP code 97454 (Marcola) 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 97454?
ZIP code 97454 in Marcola, OR has a population of 1,337 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 97454?
The median household income in ZIP 97454 is $88,700, which is 16% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 97454?
The median home value in ZIP 97454 is $454,200, which is 63% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 97454?
The largest racial group in ZIP 97454 is White at 89.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 97454?
ZIP code 97454 has 24 business establishments employing approximately 344 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 97454?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 97454 increased by 18.0% in 2022. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 170%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 97454?
In ZIP code 97454, 60.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 18.5% 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 97454?
In ZIP code 97454, approximately 91.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 8.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 97454?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 97454 is 9.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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