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97520 ZIP Code

Ashland, Oregon

December 14, 2025
ZIP Code:97520
City/Town:Ashland
County:Jackson
State:Oregon
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:26,556
Median Household Income:$66,048
Per Capita Income:$29,549
Total Housing Units:13,800
Median Home Value:$568,900
Land Area:328.8 sq miles
851.7 sq km
Water Area:4.7 sq miles
12.2 sq km
Coordinates:42.1696, -122.5118

Population Information (97520 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:26,556----
Male:12,51947.1%49.6%
Female:14,03752.9%50.4%
Median Age:48.8 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:9053.4%5.7%
5 to 9 years:1,1144.2%6.0%
10 to 14 years:1,1304.3%6.5%
15 to 19 years:1,6796.3%6.6%
20 to 24 years:2,2788.6%6.7%
25 to 34 years:2,5529.6%13.7%
35 to 44 years:2,69210.1%12.9%
45 to 54 years:2,96211.2%12.4%
55 to 59 years:1,8116.8%6.5%
60 to 64 years:2,0737.8%6.4%
65 to 74 years:4,99318.8%9.7%
75 to 84 years:1,5735.9%4.8%
85 years and over:7943.0%2.0%

Housing Information (97520 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$568,900--$281,900
Median rooms:5.0--5.5
Median rent:$1,214 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:13,800----
Occupied housing units:12,19388.4%38.0%
Vacant housing units:1,60711.6%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:7,11458.3%64.8%
Renter-occupied:5,07941.7%35.2%

Educational Attainment (97520 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:19,450----
Less than 9th grade:2911.5%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:5853.0%6.1%
High school graduate:2,09310.8%26.4%
Some college, no degree:4,19121.5%19.7%
Associate degree:7583.9%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:6,04531.1%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:5,48728.2%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--95.5%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--59.3%34.3%

Income Information (97520 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$66,048 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$96,929 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$108,078 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$29,549 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (97520 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:13,098--63.5%
Employed:12,32694.1%96.4%
Unemployed:7725.9%5.3%
Not in labor force:10,064----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:8,66170.3%79.7%
Government workers:2,05716.7%14.2%
Self-employed:1,58712.9%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:210.2%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (97520 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:23,03286.7%61.6%
Black or African American:2721.0%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:1330.5%1.1%
Asian:3991.5%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:930.4%0.2%
Some other race:3391.3%8.4%
Two or more races:2,2888.6%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):1,6426.2%18.7%
Mexican:2,6029.8%11.2%
Puerto Rican:1,0894.1%1.8%
Cuban:1380.5%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:640.2%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:1,3114.9%81.1%

Income Distribution (97520 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:8286.8%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:4163.4%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:1,38711.4%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:1,1259.2%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:1,29610.6%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:1,72214.1%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:1,26810.4%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:1,95916.1%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:1,0068.3%8.8%
$200,000 or more:1,1869.7%11.4%

Commute to Work (97520 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:7,13357.9%67.8%
Carpooled:7506.1%8.7%
Public transportation:1261.0%4.2%
Walked:1,0298.3%2.5%
Other means:5064.1%0.9%
Worked from home:2,50420.3%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:16.7 min--26.7 min

Industry (97520 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:4343.5%1.6%
Construction:4013.3%6.9%
Manufacturing:5624.6%10.0%
Wholesale trade:1020.8%2.4%
Retail trade:1,26810.3%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:1561.3%5.8%
Information:7446.0%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:5054.1%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:1,39711.3%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:3,62629.4%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:1,88615.3%9.0%
Other services:8496.9%4.7%
Public administration:3963.2%4.7%

Poverty Status (97520 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--17.8%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 (97520 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:25,05194.3%91.3%
Private health insurance:17,45465.7%67.6%
Public health coverage:12,72147.9%35.9%
Without health insurance:1,4425.4%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (97520 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:8,58270.4%77.4%
Social Security income:5,06941.6%31.0%
Retirement income:3,81631.3%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):5484.5%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:5984.9%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:1,36711.2%11.4%

Housing Types (97520 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:8,19659.4%61.4%
1-unit, attached:1,54311.2%6.1%
2 units:5614.1%3.4%
3 or 4 units:7805.7%4.3%
5 to 9 units:5684.1%4.6%
10 to 19 units:3142.3%4.3%
20 or more units:9246.7%9.9%
Mobile home:6875.0%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:2271.6%0.1%

Year Structure Built (97520 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:910.7%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:1,1348.2%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:1,77412.9%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:2,03914.8%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:1,92714.0%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:2,14315.5%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:1,3339.7%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:9396.8%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:8105.9%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:1,61011.7%12.0%

Bedrooms (97520 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):7535.5%2.4%
1 bedroom:2,10415.2%3.0%
2 bedrooms:4,17730.3%9.1%
3 bedrooms:4,83635.0%15.9%
4 bedrooms:1,55411.3%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:3762.7%17.6%

Heating Fuel (97520 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:4,79239.3%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:3352.7%4.9%
Electricity:6,34752.1%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:600.5%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:5214.3%1.5%
Solar energy:830.7%0.1%
Other fuel:430.4%0.5%
No fuel used:120.1%0.2%

Vehicles Available (97520 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:5814.8%8.3%
1 vehicle available:4,86139.9%32.6%
2 vehicles available:4,78939.3%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:1,96216.1%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (97520 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:3665.1%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:1161.6%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:751.1%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:761.1%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:4215.9%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:1,68023.6%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:3,85254.1%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:5287.4%5.6%

Housing Costs (97520 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$2,180 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$720 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,214 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.262.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):1.872.38

Households (97520 zip code)

#%US
Total households:12,193----
Married-couple households:4,95540.6%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:1,26110.3%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:2,49320.4%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:3,65129.9%12.7%
Householder living alone:2,22318.2%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:5,41844.4%11.8%
Average household size:2.10--2.53
Average family size:2.74----

Marital Status (97520 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:10,933----
Never married:3,62633.2%37.0%
Now married:5,37549.2%49.5%
Separated:2712.5%1.5%
Widowed:1,66115.2%2.6%
Divorced:3,94236.1%9.3%

School Enrollment (97520 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:6,057----
Nursery school, preschool:2664.4%5.8%
Kindergarten:2604.3%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):1,70228.1%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):96015.8%21.4%
College or graduate school:2,86947.4%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (97520 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:22,761----
Veterans:1,4756.5%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:26,493----
With a disability:2,6259.9%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:1254.8%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:1,19245.4%10.4%
65 and over with disability:1,30849.8%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (97520 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:21,26580.1%86.9%
Different house:5,15719.4%13.1%
Same county:2,33645.3%7.0%
Different county:2,54249.3%3.2%
Different state:1,94937.8%2.5%
Abroad:2795.4%0.4%

Place of Birth (97520 zip code)

#%US
Native born:24,58192.6%86.2%
Foreign born:3591.4%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:1,975550.1%52.7%
Not a citizen:1,975550.1%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:1,975550.1%10.5%
Asia:718200.0%31.3%
Africa:154.2%5.5%
Oceania:12033.4%0.5%
Latin America:568158.2%50.0%
Northern America:12635.1%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (97520 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:25,651----
English only:23,45891.5%78.3%
Language other than English:2,1938.5%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:1,2234.8%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:5552.2%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:3721.5%3.5%
Other languages:430.2%1.0%

Computers & Internet (97520 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:12,193100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:11,92897.8%89.4%