Welcome to COTTAGE GROVE, OR 97424
97424 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Cottage Grove, Oregon. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples. At $208,800 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Eugene-Springfield metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.
The average family income here is $46,161/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 97424 is $41,801.
An intersting fact about income: Men in 97424 earn an average of $30,529/year. Women earn only $16,372/year.
6,996 people in 97424 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.
Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 97424? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 25.6 minutes.
The median age here is 44. There are 8,625 men and 8,969 women. The median age for men is 42 while for women the median age is 45.
To give you a sense of the community, 8,329 people (out of the 17,594 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 6,598 homes, and 360 businesses every day. 246 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.
97424 Zip code is located in the Pacific time zone at 44 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Bucharest, Romania!) and -123 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 690 feet above sea levell.
Neighborhoods in Zip Code 97424
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Real Estate & Home Values in Cottage Grove, OR
Average Home Value in 97424: $208,800
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Demographics
- Total Population: 17,594
- White Population: 16,762
- Black Population: 136
- Hispanic Population: 985
- Asian Population: 305
- Hawaiian Population: 47
- Indian Population: 580
- Male Population: 8,625
- Female Population: 8,969
- Median Age: 44
- Median Age of Males: 42
- Median Age of Females: 45
Geography
- Region: West
- Division: Pacific
- State: Oregon
- CBSA Type: Metropolitan
- CBSA Name: Eugene-Springfield OR
- County: Lane
- City: Cottage Grove
- Longitude: -123.1
- Latitude: 43.8
- Elevation: 691 feet above sea levele
- Area code: 541
Marital Status
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The Commute to Work
- Total commuters: 6,651
- Drive alone: 5,463
- Carpool: 869
- Public transit: 58
- Ride bikes or walk: 246
- Average commute time: 25.6 minutes.
- 0 - 5: 424
- 5 - 9: 1,052
- 10 - 14: 752
- 15 - 19: 537
- 20 - 24: 466
- 25 - 29: 565
- 30 - 34: 1,381
- 35 - 39: 285
- 40 - 44: 308
- 45 - 59: 465
- 60 - 89: 245
- 90 plus: 171
The Economics
- Average House Value: $208,800
- Average Annual Household Income: $44,047
- Businesses: 402
- Employees: 2,978
- Annual Payroll: $86,269,000
- Average Family Income: $46,161
- Median Family Income: $34,719
- Average Income for Men: $30,529
- Average Income for Women: $16,372
The Politics
- Congressional District: 04
- Congressional District Land Area: 17180.0
- Sr Senator: Ron Wyden (D)
- Jr Senator: Jeff Merkley (D)
- US House Representative: Peter A. DeFazio (D)
Other Stuff
- County FIPS Code: 039
- State FIPS Code: 41
Schools in 97424 Zip Code
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- Primary Schools
- Bohemia Elementary School
- 721 S R St
- Cottage Grove, OR 97424
- (541) 942-3313
- Delight Valley Elementary School
- 79980 Delight Valley
- Cottage Grove, OR 97424
- (541) 942-5568
- Harrison Elementary School
- 1000 S 10th
- Cottage Grove, OR 97424
- (541) 942-3389
- Latham Elementary School
- 32112 Latham Rd
- Cottage Grove, OR 97424
- (541) 942-0147
- London School
- 73288 London Rd
- Cottage Grove, OR 97424
- (541) 942-0183
- Middle Schools
- Lincoln Middle School
- 1565 S 4th St
- Cottage Grove, OR 97424
- (541) 942-3316
- High Schools
- Al Kennedy Alternative High School
- 1310 S 8th
- Cottage Grove, OR 97424
- (541) 942-1962
- Cottage Grove High School
- 1375 S River Rd
- Cottage Grove, OR 97424
- (541) 942-3391
- Other Schools
- Blue Mountain Charter School
- 76132 Blue Mtn School Rd
- Cottage Grove, OR 97424
- (541) 942-7764
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