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ZIP Code 97489: Walterville, OR
ZIP code 97489 uses the postal name Walterville, Oregon and lies entirely in Lane County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 820 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $87,232 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2023
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Walterville · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Lane County
- Metro area
- Eugene-Springfield, OR
- House district
- OR-4 119th Congress
- State
- Oregon
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Land area
- 29.7 sq mi · 28 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 97489?
97489 centers on 44.111°, -122.607° and covers 29.7 square miles of land plus 0.2 of water. It borders 2 ZIP codes: 97488, 97478.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 97489, 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 97489 compare with the rest of Lane County?
| Measure | 97489 | In Lane County | In OR |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 821 | 28th of 38 | 300th of 428 |
| Median household income | $87k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $460k | not ranked | not ranked |
97489's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (821). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 31% of 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 97489?
The 2020 Census counted 848 people in 97489; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 821. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 821±344 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 848
- Households
- 387
- Median age
- 48.7
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 97489?
Of the 821 people the ACS estimates in 97489, 20.2% are under 18 and 21.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (70.3%), then Hispanic or Latino (22.7%).
- Under 1820.2%
- 18 to 6457.9%
- 65 and older21.9%
- White, not Hispanic70.3%
- Hispanic or Latino22.7%
- Other or two or more7.1%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
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 97489 earn?
Median household income is $87,232 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $87,232±$32,807
- Income per person
- $42,210
- Below the poverty line
- 3.2%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 5.8%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 17.7%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $102,897640 returns; wages 47% 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 97489?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $459,500
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 92.8%
- Housing units
- 482
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 97489?
19 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction5
- Retail trade3
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 97489?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97488 | Vida | 604 | $86k | 9.5 mi |
| 97478 | Springfield | 39,373 | $80k | 11.8 mi |
| 97438 | Fall Creek | 1,311 | $125k | 12.1 mi (near) |
| 97454 | Marcola | 1,168 | $89k | 12.8 mi (near) |
| 97452 | Lowell | 1,703 | $98k | 17.9 mi (near) |
| 97386 | Sweet Home | 15,225 | $65k | 18.1 mi (near) |
| 97455 | Pleasant Hill | 2,461 | $119k | 18.4 mi (near) |
| 97431 | Dexter | 2,366 | $61k | 20.4 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.