The ZIP Code 97480 is associated with the city of Swisshome in Oregon in Lane County. Approximately 17% of the population lives below the poverty line, while the median househould income sits at $29,583. The median age in 97480 is estimated to at 59.7 years, and about 37.8% of residents are aged 62 years and older. In this Oregon region, an estimated 9.7% have a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at about $20,363. The current population estimate is 333.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 97480 is $29,583, while the region's mean household income is $39,803. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $20,363. The per capita income in ZIP Code 97480 of $20,363 is approximately 39.69% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $33,763. An estimated 16.7% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately75.79% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 24.0% of the population in 97480 earn $15,000 to $24,999 per year, while an estimated 18.6% earn $25,000 to $34,999 per year, and 0.0% of 97480 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 14.4% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 10.2% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 24.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 18.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 6.6% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 6.0% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 6.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 1.8% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 0.0% |
In ZIP Code 97480, 80.7% of the population graduated high school, while 9.7% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.7% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 2.7% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 36.7% in this Lane County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 1.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 17.7% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 36.7% |
| Some college, no degree | 28.0% |
| Associate's degree | 6.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 7.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2.7% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 97480, 94.6% is one race, while 5.4% are two or more races. Approximately 3.3% of 97480 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 97480 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (100.0%), followed by American Indian and Alaska Native (3.9%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 100.0% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 3.9% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 1.5% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 97480, an estimated 21.8% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 20.5% of homes in the region were built between 1950 and 1959, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Lane County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.0% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 0.0% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 11.8% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 7.3% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 4.1% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 21.8% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 11.8% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 20.5% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 13.6% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 9.1% |
Residents of ZIP Code 97480 are older than average. The median age of 59.7 years in ZIP Code 97480 is approximately 56.69% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 91.9% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 37.8% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 24.3% of the population in 97480 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 15.3% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.0% of 97480 residents are aged 15 to 19 years.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 1.2% |
| 5 to 9 years | 2.4% |
| 10 to 14 years | 4.5% |
| 15 to 19 years | 0.0% |
| 20 to 24 years | 1.8% |
| 25 to 34 years | 11.7% |
| 35 to 44 years | 3.0% |
| 45 to 54 years | 15.3% |
| 55 to 59 years | 11.7% |
| 60 to 64 years | 13.5% |
| 65 to 74 years | 24.3% |
| 75 to 84 years | 9.0% |
| 85 years and over | 1.5% |
One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 97480 is high blood pressure, as an estimated 38.4% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 97480 is high cholesterol, as approximately 36.1% of adults 18 and older in this Lane County region contend with that issue.
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Arthritis | 34.8% |
| High blood pressure | 38.4% |
| Cancer (excluding skin cancer) | 8.7% |
| Current asthma | 11.9% |
| Coronary heart disease | 8.6% |
| Diagnosed diabetes | 12.9% |
| High cholesterol | 36.1% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 3.8% |
| Stroke | 4.2% |
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 97480 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 91.7% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 83.2% of those 18 and above in 97480 list cholesterol screening, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 97480 include obesity (38.0% of adults aged 18 and above) and sleeping less than 7 hours (30.5% of those 18 and older).
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 91.7% |
| Taking medicine for high blood pressure control | 77.6% |
| Visits to doctor for routine checkup | 69.2% |
| Cholesterol screening | 83.2% |
| Visits to dentist or dental clinic | 60.8% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 14.1% |
| Current smoking | 17.9% |
| No leisure-time physical activity | 25.1% |
| Obesity | 38.0% |
| Sleeping less than 7 hours | 30.5% |
In 97480, 43.5% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 10.2% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 28.5 minutes. Approximately 19.5% of the employed population 16 years and over in 97480 work in arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services, while an estimated 18.6% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 97480 workers 16 years and over work in other services, except public administration.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 15.3% |
| Construction | 3.4% |
| Manufacturing | 9.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 3.4% |
| Retail trade | 18.6% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 4.2% |
| Information | 0.0% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 5.1% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 5.1% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 12.7% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 19.5% |
| Other services, except public administration | 0.0% |
| Public administration | 3.4% |
In ZIP Code 97480, 99.1% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.9% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Lane County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 99.1% |
| Spanish | 0.9% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 97480 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.29 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 4.13% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 34.9% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 97480 | 10.24¢/kWh | 6.18¢/kWh | 5.62¢/kWh |
| Oregon | 14.23¢/kWh | 11.59¢/kWh | 7.7¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.1¢/kWh | 12.81¢/kWh | 7.81¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 97480 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2.43 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 3.05 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 3.61 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 4.81 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.35 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.44 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 6.37 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 6.51 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.69 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 3.87 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 2.43 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 1.98 | 1.78 | 5.46 |