97501 ZIP Code
Medford, Oregon
December 14, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 97501 |
| City/Town: | Medford |
| County: | Jackson |
| State: | Oregon |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 45,900 |
| Median Household Income: | $58,722 |
| Per Capita Income: | $33,651 |
| Total Housing Units: | 19,557 |
| Median Home Value: | $297,600 |
| Land Area: | 45.3 sq miles
117.4 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.0 sq miles
0.1 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 42.2857, -122.8975 |
Population Information (97501 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 45,900 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 22,749 | 49.6% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 23,151 | 50.4% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 37.5 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 2,525 | 5.5% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 2,628 | 5.7% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 2,594 | 5.7% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 3,084 | 6.7% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 3,297 | 7.2% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 7,353 | 16.0% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 5,786 | 12.6% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 5,661 | 12.3% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 2,556 | 5.6% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,596 | 5.7% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 5,172 | 11.3% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,935 | 4.2% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 713 | 1.6% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (97501 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $297,600 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.1 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,166 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 19,557 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 18,464 | 94.4% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,093 | 5.6% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 9,920 | 53.7% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 8,544 | 46.3% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (97501 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 31,772 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 1,140 | 3.6% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 2,333 | 7.3% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 10,673 | 33.6% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 9,324 | 29.3% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 2,681 | 8.4% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 3,797 | 12.0% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 1,824 | 5.7% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 89.1% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 17.7% | 34.3% |
Income Information (97501 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $58,722 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $69,775 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $68,716 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $33,651 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (97501 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 24,122 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 22,708 | 94.1% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 1,414 | 5.9% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 13,429 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 18,428 | 81.2% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 2,645 | 11.6% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 1,629 | 7.2% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 6 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (97501 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 36,929 | 80.5% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 380 | 0.8% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 544 | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 314 | 0.7% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 96 | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 1,608 | 3.5% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 6,029 | 13.1% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 4,746 | 10.3% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 8,377 | 18.3% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 6,873 | 15.0% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 306 | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 32 | 0.1% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 1,166 | 2.5% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (97501 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 752 | 4.1% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 778 | 4.2% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 1,377 | 7.5% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 2,445 | 13.2% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 2,264 | 12.3% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 4,005 | 21.7% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 3,124 | 16.9% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,660 | 14.4% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 753 | 4.1% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 306 | 1.7% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (97501 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 16,805 | 74.0% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 2,072 | 9.1% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 346 | 1.5% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 322 | 1.4% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 642 | 2.8% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 1,891 | 8.3% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 17.6 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (97501 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 862 | 3.8% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,170 | 5.2% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,517 | 6.7% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 557 | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 4,065 | 17.9% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 1,432 | 6.3% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 486 | 2.1% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 794 | 3.5% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,652 | 7.3% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 5,172 | 22.8% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 2,694 | 11.9% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 1,260 | 5.5% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 1,047 | 4.6% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (97501 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 14.6% | 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 (97501 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 41,342 | 90.1% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 26,109 | 56.9% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 22,015 | 48.0% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 4,246 | 9.3% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (97501 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 14,234 | 77.1% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 5,953 | 32.2% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 3,738 | 20.2% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 994 | 5.4% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 1,135 | 6.1% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 4,649 | 25.2% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (97501 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 11,282 | 57.7% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 761 | 3.9% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 737 | 3.8% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 1,500 | 7.7% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 1,227 | 6.3% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 480 | 2.5% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 1,030 | 5.3% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 2,278 | 11.6% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 262 | 1.3% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (97501 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 73 | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 1,527 | 7.8% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 2,895 | 14.8% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 3,129 | 16.0% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,228 | 6.3% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 3,062 | 15.7% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,988 | 10.2% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 1,913 | 9.8% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 1,449 | 7.4% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 2,293 | 11.7% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (97501 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 638 | 3.3% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 2,159 | 11.0% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 6,150 | 31.4% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 9,135 | 46.7% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,298 | 6.6% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 177 | 0.9% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (97501 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 6,330 | 34.3% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 322 | 1.7% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 10,908 | 59.1% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 125 | 0.7% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 638 | 3.5% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 54 | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 52 | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 35 | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (97501 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 1,130 | 6.1% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 6,803 | 36.8% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 6,449 | 34.9% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 4,082 | 22.1% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (97501 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 1,247 | 12.6% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 628 | 6.3% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 135 | 1.4% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 399 | 4.0% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 2,620 | 26.4% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 3,794 | 38.2% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 918 | 9.3% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 179 | 1.8% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (97501 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,646 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $535 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,166 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.47 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.39 | 2.38 |
Households (97501 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 18,464 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 7,546 | 40.9% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 2,986 | 16.2% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 3,671 | 19.9% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 5,486 | 29.7% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 5,301 | 28.7% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 5,686 | 30.8% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.43 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.03 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (97501 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 18,753 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 7,199 | 38.4% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 8,364 | 44.6% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 415 | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 2,589 | 13.8% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 5,268 | 28.1% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (97501 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 9,210 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 497 | 5.4% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 561 | 6.1% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 3,922 | 42.6% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 2,597 | 28.2% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,633 | 17.7% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (97501 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 36,258 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 3,274 | 9.0% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 45,588 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 7,721 | 16.9% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 495 | 6.4% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 3,975 | 51.5% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 3,251 | 42.1% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (97501 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 36,987 | 80.6% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 8,398 | 18.3% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 5,542 | 66.0% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 2,684 | 32.0% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 1,918 | 22.8% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 172 | 2.0% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (97501 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 43,332 | 94.4% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 492 | 1.1% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 2,568 | 522.0% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 2,568 | 522.0% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 2,568 | 522.0% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 186 | 37.8% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 15 | 3.0% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 86 | 17.5% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 2,015 | 409.6% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 79 | 16.1% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (97501 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 43,375 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 38,216 | 88.1% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 5,159 | 11.9% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 4,470 | 10.3% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 448 | 1.0% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 239 | 0.6% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 2 | 0.0% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (97501 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 18,464 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 17,897 | 96.9% | 89.4% |
Medford, OR97501