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97540 ZIP Code

Talent, Oregon

December 14, 2025
ZIP Code:97540
City/Town:Talent
County:Jackson
State:Oregon
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:8,641
Median Household Income:$54,672
Per Capita Income:$31,653
Total Housing Units:3,947
Median Home Value:$390,700
Land Area:45.0 sq miles
116.4 sq km
Water Area:0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km
Coordinates:42.1927, -122.8173

Population Information (97540 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:8,641----
Male:4,15048.0%49.6%
Female:4,49152.0%50.4%
Median Age:41.5 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:3073.6%5.7%
5 to 9 years:4164.8%6.0%
10 to 14 years:5506.4%6.5%
15 to 19 years:4865.6%6.6%
20 to 24 years:96511.2%6.7%
25 to 34 years:90110.4%13.7%
35 to 44 years:1,04912.1%12.9%
45 to 54 years:93210.8%12.4%
55 to 59 years:3484.0%6.5%
60 to 64 years:7799.0%6.4%
65 to 74 years:1,07012.4%9.7%
75 to 84 years:7538.7%4.8%
85 years and over:851.0%2.0%

Housing Information (97540 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$390,700--$281,900
Median rooms:4.9--5.5
Median rent:$1,282 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:3,947----
Occupied housing units:3,70493.8%38.0%
Vacant housing units:2436.2%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:2,27561.4%64.8%
Renter-occupied:1,42938.6%35.2%

Educational Attainment (97540 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:5,917----
Less than 9th grade:721.2%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1893.2%6.1%
High school graduate:74012.5%26.4%
Some college, no degree:1,58226.7%19.7%
Associate degree:70711.9%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:1,59126.9%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:1,03617.5%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--95.6%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--44.4%34.3%

Income Information (97540 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$54,672 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$73,738 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$83,509 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$31,653 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (97540 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:4,201--63.5%
Employed:4,05696.5%96.4%
Unemployed:1453.5%5.3%
Not in labor force:3,048----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:3,10276.5%79.7%
Government workers:50112.4%14.2%
Self-employed:45311.2%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (97540 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:7,42285.9%61.6%
Black or African American:160.2%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:460.5%1.1%
Asian:2793.2%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:2743.2%8.4%
Two or more races:6047.0%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):4665.4%18.7%
Mexican:1,33915.5%11.2%
Puerto Rican:1,12013.0%1.8%
Cuban:260.3%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:220.3%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:1712.0%81.1%

Income Distribution (97540 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:2005.4%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:2316.2%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:3258.8%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:1995.4%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:69918.9%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:69518.8%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:47612.9%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:52914.3%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:1754.7%8.8%
$200,000 or more:1754.7%11.4%

Commute to Work (97540 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:2,72667.2%67.8%
Carpooled:41810.3%8.7%
Public transportation:621.5%4.2%
Walked:1463.6%2.5%
Other means:1152.8%0.9%
Worked from home:44310.9%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:19.0 min--26.7 min

Industry (97540 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:771.9%1.6%
Construction:290.7%6.9%
Manufacturing:2626.5%10.0%
Wholesale trade:1082.7%2.4%
Retail trade:60414.9%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:1203.0%5.8%
Information:962.4%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:2245.5%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:46011.3%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:95323.5%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:77219.0%9.0%
Other services:1834.5%4.7%
Public administration:1684.1%4.7%

Poverty Status (97540 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--13.6%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 (97540 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:8,12194.0%91.3%
Private health insurance:5,33361.7%67.6%
Public health coverage:4,37050.6%35.9%
Without health insurance:5206.0%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (97540 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:2,34563.3%77.4%
Social Security income:1,41538.2%31.0%
Retirement income:96426.0%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):1484.0%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:1624.4%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:76920.8%11.4%

Housing Types (97540 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:2,41161.1%61.4%
1-unit, attached:2065.2%6.1%
2 units:852.2%3.4%
3 or 4 units:43110.9%4.3%
5 to 9 units:1002.5%4.6%
10 to 19 units:230.6%4.3%
20 or more units:1894.8%9.9%
Mobile home:49012.4%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:120.3%0.1%

Year Structure Built (97540 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:681.7%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:1944.9%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:78719.9%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:81720.7%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:53613.6%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:57014.4%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:3829.7%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:2666.7%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:1423.6%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:1854.7%12.0%

Bedrooms (97540 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):381.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:2526.4%3.0%
2 bedrooms:1,34234.0%9.1%
3 bedrooms:1,93349.0%15.9%
4 bedrooms:3328.4%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:501.3%17.6%

Heating Fuel (97540 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:90524.4%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:350.9%4.9%
Electricity:2,41965.3%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:982.6%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:1905.1%1.5%
Solar energy:200.5%0.1%
Other fuel:290.8%0.5%
No fuel used:80.2%0.2%

Vehicles Available (97540 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:1845.0%8.3%
1 vehicle available:1,33536.0%32.6%
2 vehicles available:1,50740.7%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:67818.3%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (97540 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:24910.9%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:311.4%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:803.5%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:472.1%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:35715.7%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:85937.8%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:58525.7%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:672.9%5.6%

Housing Costs (97540 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,815 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$581 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,282 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.422.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.102.38

Households (97540 zip code)

#%US
Total households:3,704----
Married-couple households:1,40738.0%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:50313.6%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:71819.4%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:1,40037.8%12.7%
Householder living alone:84322.8%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:1,47739.9%11.8%
Average household size:2.30--2.53
Average family size:3.12----

Marital Status (97540 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:3,466----
Never married:1,35038.9%37.0%
Now married:1,56645.2%49.5%
Separated:471.4%1.5%
Widowed:48113.9%2.6%
Divorced:1,11732.2%9.3%

School Enrollment (97540 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:2,205----
Nursery school, preschool:1275.8%5.8%
Kindergarten:743.4%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):78235.5%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):45820.8%21.4%
College or graduate school:76434.6%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (97540 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:6,990----
Veterans:3825.5%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:8,641----
With a disability:99311.5%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:12612.7%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:35535.8%10.4%
65 and over with disability:51251.6%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (97540 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:7,09482.1%86.9%
Different house:1,52917.7%13.1%
Same county:1,09371.5%7.0%
Different county:38024.9%3.2%
Different state:25116.4%2.5%
Abroad:563.7%0.4%

Place of Birth (97540 zip code)

#%US
Native born:8,00892.7%86.2%
Foreign born:961.1%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:633659.4%52.7%
Not a citizen:633659.4%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:633659.4%10.5%
Asia:156162.5%31.3%
Africa:1010.4%5.5%
Oceania:77.3%0.5%
Latin America:283294.8%50.0%
Northern America:1717.7%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (97540 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:8,334----
English only:6,84282.1%78.3%
Language other than English:1,49217.9%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:1,02912.3%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:2032.4%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:2382.9%3.5%
Other languages:220.3%1.0%

Computers & Internet (97540 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:3,704100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:3,47093.7%89.4%