PlainZIP

Phoenix, OR · standard

ZIP Code 97535

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

5,047
618/sq mi
$66,052
Median income
$418,400
Median home value
31.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Phoenix pairs a below-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

40th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 19%
home value, US ZIPs
618
people per sq mi
72%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 97535 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 97535 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 8.2 square miles in Phoenix, Jackson County, Oregon. The area is home to 5,047 residents, producing a population density of 618 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 97535 against Oregon and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 97535 sits at $66,052 (15% below the Oregon average), while per-capita income is $42,700. The poverty rate stands at 11.9% and the unemployment rate at 3.4%. On housing, the median home value is $418,400 (3% below the state average) with median rent at $1,216 per month, and 72.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 97535 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 31.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 55, and the average commute is —. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Jackson County, so you can benchmark 97535 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 97535

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 97535.

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 97535, Phoenix, 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

5,047

Population

8.2

Area (sq mi)

618

People / sq mi

Los Angeles

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 97535?

55.0

Median Age

39.5%

Male

60.5%

Female

7.8%

Foreign-Born

White 77.4%
African American 0.2%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 1.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 7.6%
Hispanic or Latino 14.7%

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?

$66,052

Median Household Income

-15% vs state

$42,700

Per Capita Income

11.9%

Poverty Rate

3.4%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 97535 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$66,052 40th percentile higher than 40% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $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

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

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 59.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 31.8%

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

What does housing look like?

2,197

Total Housing Units

2,051

Occupied Units

146

Vacant Units

2.26

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 72.0%
Renter 28.0%

$418,400

Median Home Value

-3% vs state

$1,216

Median Rent

1994

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

+3.1%

YoY Change (2024)

336

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+236%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 97535 have increased 3.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +236% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +3.4% 216
2021 +17.6% 254
2022 +15.5% 293
2023 +10.9% 325
2024 +3.1% 336

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 129 business establishments in ZIP 97535, employing approximately 1,094 people with a combined annual payroll of $45,879,000.

129

Businesses

1,094

Employees

$45.9M

Annual Payroll

13

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 22 17.1%
Construction 17 13.2%
Other services (except public administration) 17 13.2%
Accommodation and food services 14 10.8%
Manufacturing 8 6.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing 8 6.2%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 8 6.2%
Health care and social assistance 7 5.4%
Wholesale trade 6 4.7%
Finance and insurance 6 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 5 3.9%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 5 3.9%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 3 2.3%

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 97535 vs 97540 →

ZIP 97535 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 97535 ranks #5 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 97535 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 97535 ranks #3 of 5 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
97540 Talent, OR 7,930 4.7 mi
97504 Medford, OR 44,444 4.1 mi
97501 Medford, OR 42,117 4.9 mi
97502 Central Point, OR 27,694 12.7 mi

More ZIP Codes in Jackson County

97504 standard
Medford, OR
Pop: 44,444
97501 standard
Medford, OR
Pop: 42,117
97502 standard
Central Point, OR
Pop: 27,694
97520 standard
Ashland, OR
Pop: 24,469
97524 standard
Eagle Point, OR
Pop: 14,459
97503 standard
White City, OR
Pop: 10,528

Related Areas

Jackson County Phoenix, OR Oregon

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 97535 in? ▼
ZIP code 97535 (Phoenix) is located in Jackson County, Oregon. Jackson County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/jackson-or.
What is the population of ZIP code 97535? ▼
ZIP code 97535 in Phoenix, OR has a population of 5,047 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 97535? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 97535 is $66,052, which is 13% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 97535? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 97535 is $418,400, which is 50% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 97535? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 97535 is White at 77.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 14.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 97535? ▼
ZIP code 97535 has 129 business establishments employing approximately 1,094 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 97535? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 97535 are: Retail trade (22), Construction (17), Other services (except public administration) (17). There are 13 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 97535? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 97535 increased by 3.1% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 236%. 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 97535? ▼
In ZIP code 97535, 59.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 31.8% 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 97535? ▼
In ZIP code 97535, approximately 72.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 28.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 97535? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 97535 is 11.9% 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 Phoenix, OR

Verify and explore additional data for this area using these official government sources.

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.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.