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Vida, OR · standard

ZIP Code 97488

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

1,011
4/sq mi
$85,688
Median income
$451,200
Median home value
34.5%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Vida pairs an above-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 31%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 16%
home value, US ZIPs
4
people per sq mi
82%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 97488 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 97488 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 266.1 square miles in Vida, Lane County, Oregon. The area is home to 1,011 residents, producing a population density of 4 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 97488 against Oregon and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 97488 sits at $85,688 (10% above the Oregon average), while per-capita income is $43,457. The poverty rate stands at 25.2% and the unemployment rate at 12.5%. On housing, the median home value is $451,200 (4% above the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 81.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 97488 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 34.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 66.3, and the average commute is —. Use the benchmarks above to see where 97488 sits relative to Oregon and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation. 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 97488

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 97488.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 97488, Vida, 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

1,011

Population

266.1

Area (sq mi)

4

People / sq mi

Los Angeles

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 97488?

66.3

Median Age

53.8%

Male

46.2%

Female

1.3%

Foreign-Born

White 83.9%
African American 0.0%
Asian 3.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 11.8%
Hispanic or Latino 3.0%

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?

$85,688

Median Household Income

+10% vs state

$43,457

Per Capita Income

25.2%

Poverty Rate

12.5%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 97488 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$85,688 Top 31% higher than 69% 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%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $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 55.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 34.5%

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

What does housing look like?

408

Total Housing Units

311

Occupied Units

97

Vacant Units

1.94

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 81.7%
Renter 18.3%

$451,200

Median Home Value

+4% vs state

1979

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

+48.4%

YoY Change (2024)

294

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+194%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 97488 have increased 48.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +194% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2019 +10.4% 161
2020 +3.4% 167
2021 +11.8% 186
2022 +48.4% 276
2024 — 294

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 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 16 business establishments in ZIP 97488, employing approximately 57 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,497,000.

16

Businesses

57

Employees

$3.5M

Annual Payroll

3

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 4 25.0%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 4 25.0%
Accommodation and food services 3 18.8%

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 97488 in? ▼
ZIP code 97488 (Vida) 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 97488? ▼
ZIP code 97488 in Vida, OR has a population of 1,011 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 97488? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 97488 is $85,688, which is 12% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 97488? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 97488 is $451,200, which is 62% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 97488? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 97488 is White at 83.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 97488? ▼
ZIP code 97488 has 16 business establishments employing approximately 57 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 97488? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 97488 are: Construction (4), Professional, scientific, and technical services (4), Accommodation and food services (3). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 97488? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 97488 increased by 48.4% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 194%. 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 97488? ▼
In ZIP code 97488, 55.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 34.5% 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 97488? ▼
In ZIP code 97488, approximately 81.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 18.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 97488? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 97488 is 25.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Vida, OR

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U.S. Census Bureau
Official demographic, economic, and housing data from the American Community Survey.
HUD Fair Market Rents
Department of Housing and Urban Development rental cost estimates by metropolitan area.
FBI Uniform Crime Reports
Official crime statistics compiled from law enforcement agencies nationwide.
FHFA House Price Index
Federal Housing Finance Agency home value trends based on repeat sales and appraisals.

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