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97457 ZIP Code

Myrtle Creek, Oregon

December 14, 2025
ZIP Code:97457
City/Town:Myrtle Creek
County:Douglas
State:Oregon
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:9,632
Median Household Income:$54,254
Per Capita Income:$34,576
Total Housing Units:4,456
Median Home Value:$233,600
Land Area:164.0 sq miles
424.9 sq km
Water Area:0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km
Coordinates:43.0645, -123.2295

Population Information (97457 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:9,632----
Male:5,12453.2%49.6%
Female:4,50846.8%50.4%
Median Age:49.9 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:3553.7%5.7%
5 to 9 years:4524.7%6.0%
10 to 14 years:4354.5%6.5%
15 to 19 years:4444.6%6.6%
20 to 24 years:2802.9%6.7%
25 to 34 years:1,14211.9%13.7%
35 to 44 years:1,14811.9%12.9%
45 to 54 years:1,05210.9%12.4%
55 to 59 years:6867.1%6.5%
60 to 64 years:1,00810.5%6.4%
65 to 74 years:1,73618.0%9.7%
75 to 84 years:7037.3%4.8%
85 years and over:1912.0%2.0%

Housing Information (97457 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$233,600--$281,900
Median rooms:5.6--5.5
Median rent:$905 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:4,456----
Occupied housing units:4,07991.5%38.0%
Vacant housing units:3778.5%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:2,91271.4%64.8%
Renter-occupied:1,16728.6%35.2%

Educational Attainment (97457 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:7,666----
Less than 9th grade:2202.9%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:5527.2%6.1%
High school graduate:3,02139.4%26.4%
Some college, no degree:2,36030.8%19.7%
Associate degree:7179.4%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:4836.3%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:3134.1%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--89.9%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--10.4%34.3%

Income Information (97457 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$54,254 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$67,725 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$66,977 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$34,576 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (97457 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:3,900--63.5%
Employed:3,45688.6%96.4%
Unemployed:44411.4%5.3%
Not in labor force:4,321----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:2,83181.9%79.7%
Government workers:45113.0%14.2%
Self-employed:1594.6%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:150.4%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (97457 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:8,64989.8%61.6%
Black or African American:140.1%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:1641.7%1.1%
Asian:290.3%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:460.5%8.4%
Two or more races:7307.6%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):2883.0%18.7%
Mexican:5445.6%11.2%
Puerto Rican:4344.5%1.8%
Cuban:00.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:140.1%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:961.0%81.1%

Income Distribution (97457 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:2135.2%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:1994.9%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:62015.2%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:3298.1%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:50012.3%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:97223.8%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:3989.8%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:50012.3%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:2165.3%8.8%
$200,000 or more:1323.2%11.4%

Commute to Work (97457 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:2,42370.1%67.8%
Carpooled:54015.6%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:732.1%2.5%
Other means:692.0%0.9%
Worked from home:1855.4%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:22.3 min--26.7 min

Industry (97457 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:3229.3%1.6%
Construction:1233.6%6.9%
Manufacturing:43812.7%10.0%
Wholesale trade:651.9%2.4%
Retail trade:57216.6%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:2747.9%5.8%
Information:120.3%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:1524.4%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:1975.7%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:55816.1%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:47613.8%9.0%
Other services:1454.2%4.7%
Public administration:1223.5%4.7%

Poverty Status (97457 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--13.9%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (97457 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:8,98493.3%91.3%
Private health insurance:5,36555.7%67.6%
Public health coverage:5,46756.8%35.9%
Without health insurance:6366.6%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (97457 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:2,20954.2%77.4%
Social Security income:2,10551.6%31.0%
Retirement income:1,50136.8%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):2847.0%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:771.9%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:69717.1%11.4%

Housing Types (97457 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:3,20271.9%61.4%
1-unit, attached:591.3%6.1%
2 units:00.0%3.4%
3 or 4 units:1703.8%4.3%
5 to 9 units:471.1%4.6%
10 to 19 units:390.9%4.3%
20 or more units:481.1%9.9%
Mobile home:84619.0%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:451.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (97457 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:140.3%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:521.2%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:71015.9%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:49811.2%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:2666.0%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:1,26028.3%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:2255.0%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:96721.7%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:2485.6%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:2164.8%12.0%

Bedrooms (97457 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):671.5%2.4%
1 bedroom:4219.4%3.0%
2 bedrooms:92220.7%9.1%
3 bedrooms:2,36253.0%15.9%
4 bedrooms:57512.9%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:1092.4%17.6%

Heating Fuel (97457 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:1,07426.3%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:370.9%4.9%
Electricity:2,25455.3%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:952.3%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:52712.9%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:270.7%0.5%
No fuel used:651.6%0.2%

Vehicles Available (97457 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:1533.8%8.3%
1 vehicle available:1,28231.4%32.6%
2 vehicles available:1,33932.8%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:1,30532.0%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (97457 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:1123.8%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:893.1%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:2799.6%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:60220.7%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:91631.5%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:70124.1%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:1916.6%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:220.8%5.6%

Housing Costs (97457 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,311 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$442 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$905 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.372.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.302.38

Households (97457 zip code)

#%US
Total households:4,079----
Married-couple households:1,79644.0%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:3278.0%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:87521.5%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:1,09126.7%12.7%
Householder living alone:82520.2%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:1,96648.2%11.8%
Average household size:2.35--2.53
Average family size:2.91----

Marital Status (97457 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:4,284----
Never married:1,32631.0%37.0%
Now married:2,06148.1%49.5%
Separated:1333.1%1.5%
Widowed:68616.0%2.6%
Divorced:85219.9%9.3%

School Enrollment (97457 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:1,405----
Nursery school, preschool:846.0%5.8%
Kindergarten:493.5%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):66247.1%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):38527.4%21.4%
College or graduate school:22516.0%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (97457 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:8,063----
Veterans:1,28215.9%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:9,620----
With a disability:2,29923.9%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:1124.9%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:93340.6%10.4%
65 and over with disability:1,25454.5%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (97457 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:8,55688.8%86.9%
Different house:1,05811.0%13.1%
Same county:76071.8%7.0%
Different county:28426.8%3.2%
Different state:14914.1%2.5%
Abroad:141.3%0.4%

Place of Birth (97457 zip code)

#%US
Native born:9,42197.8%86.2%
Foreign born:971.0%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:211217.5%52.7%
Not a citizen:211217.5%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:211217.5%10.5%
Asia:6870.1%31.3%
Africa:1414.4%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:2424.7%50.0%
Northern America:8284.5%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (97457 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:9,277----
English only:9,02897.3%78.3%
Language other than English:2492.7%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:1211.3%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:450.5%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:260.3%3.5%
Other languages:570.6%1.0%

Computers & Internet (97457 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:4,079100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:3,70190.7%89.4%