ZIP Code 97524

ZIP code 97524 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 803.3 square miles in Eagle Point, Jackson County, Oregon. The area is home to 14,459 residents, producing a population density of 18 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 97524 against Oregon and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 97524 sits at $82,933 (7% above the Oregon average), while per-capita income is $40,415. The poverty rate stands at 10.7% and the unemployment rate at 10.2%. On housing, the median home value is $433,100 (0% above the state average) with median rent at $1,280 per month, and 79.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 97524 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 23.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.8, and the average commute is 24 minutes. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Jackson County, so you can benchmark 97524 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. 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 →