ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Oregon

ZIP Code 97401: Eugene, OR

ZIP Code 97401 (Eugene, Lane County, Oregon) has an estimated 49,437 residents in 23,569 households. The median household income is $52,022, the median home value is $494,100 and the median gross rent is $1,366/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

49,437

Margin of error ±1,646

Median household income

$52,022

Margin of error ±$4,232

Median home value

$494,100

Margin of error ±$15,946

Median gross rent

$1,366/mo

Margin of error ±$49

Median age

29.5 yrs

Margin of error ±0.8 yrs

Mean travel time to work

16.1 min

Margin of error ±1.6 min

How ZIP 97401 compares with Oregon and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 9740129.5 yrsOregon40.4 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 97401$52,022Oregon$83,011United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 97401$37,712Oregon$45,612United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 9740128.5%Oregon11.9%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 974019.0%Oregon5.4%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 9740148.2%Oregon36.8%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 97401$494,100Oregon$477,600United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 97401$1,366/moOregon$1,525/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 9740129.1%Oregon63.3%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 9740116.1 minOregon23.0 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 9740116.6%Oregon19.0%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 97401

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 97401 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 97401Margin of errorOregonUnited States
Total population49,437±1,6464,254,293334,922,499
Median age29.5 yrs±0.8 yrs40.4 yrs38.9 yrs
Households23,569±6581,718,422129,227,496
Median household income$52,022±$4,232$83,011$80,734
Per capita income$37,712±$2,421$45,612$44,673
Poverty rate28.5%±2.9 pts11.9%12.5%
Unemployment rate9.0%±1.7 pts5.4%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher48.2%±2.8 pts36.8%35.7%
Median home value$494,100±$15,946$477,600$332,700
Median gross rent$1,366/mo±$49$1,525/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes29.1%±2.3 pts63.3%65.2%
Mean travel time to work16.1 min±1.6 min23.0 min26.4 min
Worked from home16.6%±2.4 pts19.0%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 97401
GroupZIP 97401OregonUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino73.9%71.4%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino1.5%1.8%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.5%0.6%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino5.6%4.4%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.1%0.4%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.8%0.6%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino7.7%6.1%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)9.9%14.7%19.3%

Where ZIP 97401 is

State
Oregon
Main county
Lane County
Largest overlapping place
Eugene (100% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
9.28 sq mi· about 5,327 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Lane County

97402 Eugene, OR97403 Eugene, OR97404 Santa Clara, OR97405 Lane County, OR97408 Lane County, OR97412 Lane County, OR97413 Lane County, OR97419 Lane County, OR97424 Lane County, OR97426 Lane County, OR97430 Lane County, OR97431 Lane County, OR97434 Lane County, OR97437 Lane County, OR97438 Lane County, OR97439 Lane County, OR97448 Lane County, OR97451 Lane County, OR97452 Lane County, OR97453 Lane County, OR97454 Lane County, OR97455 Lane County, OR97461 Lane County, OR97463 Lane County, OR

See every ZIP code in Oregon, or compare ZIP 97401 with another ZIP code.

Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.