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ZIP Code 97492: Westfir, OR
ZIP code 97492 uses the postal name Westfir, Oregon and lies entirely in Lane County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 980 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Westfir; more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2022
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Westfir · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Lane County
- Census places
- Westfir
- Metro area
- Eugene-Springfield, OR
- House district
- OR-4 119th Congress
- State
- Oregon
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Land area
- 46.4 sq mi · 21 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 97492?
97492 centers on 43.803°, -122.516° and covers 46.4 square miles of land plus 0.3 of water. It borders 1 ZIP code: 97463.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 97492, 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 97492 compare with the rest of Lane County?
| Measure | 97492 | In Lane County | In OR |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 981 | 25th of 38 | 282nd of 428 |
| Median household income | – | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $228k | not ranked | not ranked |
97492's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (981). 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 27% 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 97492?
The 2020 Census counted 651 people in 97492; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 981. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 981±423 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 651
- Households
- 492
- Median age
- 66.6
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 97492?
Of the 981 people the ACS estimates in 97492, 7.1% are under 18 and 54.3% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (94.9%).
- Under 187.1%
- 18 to 6438.5%
- 65 and older54.3%
- White, not Hispanic94.9%
- Other or two or more4.5%
- Hispanic or Latino0.3%
- Black, not Hispanic0.3%
- 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 are homes worth in 97492?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $228,000
- Median gross rent
- $2,079
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 93.5%
- Housing units
- 504
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 97492?
4 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 more than in 2018 (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
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 97492?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97463 | Oakridge | 3,652 | $42k | 7.7 mi |
| 97452 | Lowell | 1,703 | $98k | 12.7 mi (near) |
| 97438 | Fall Creek | 1,311 | $125k | 12.8 mi (near) |
| 97434 | Dorena | 890 | $56k | 15.6 mi (near) |
| 97431 | Dexter | 2,366 | $61k | 16.9 mi (near) |
| 97489 | Walterville | 821 | $87k | 21.8 mi (near) |
| 97488 | Vida | 604 | $86k | 23.0 mi (near) |
| 97455 | Pleasant Hill | 2,461 | $119k | 23.1 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.