The ZIP Code 97527 is associated with the city of Grants Pass in Oregon in Josephine County. Median househould income in this ZIP sits at $49,224, and approximately 13% of the population lives below the poverty line. The ZIP Code 97527 has a median age of approximately 47.5 years, with 31.1% of residents aged 62 years and older. In this Oregon region, an estimated 16.8% have a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at about $25,094. The current population estimate is 36,180.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 97527 is $49,224, while the region's mean household income is $61,138. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $25,094. The per capita income in ZIP Code 97527 of $25,094 is approximately 25.68% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $33,763. An estimated 13.1% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately37.89% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 21.4% of the population in 97527 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 14.6% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 2.3% of 97527 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 7.3% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 5.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 12.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 11.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 14.6% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 21.4% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 10.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 2.9% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 2.3% |
In ZIP Code 97527, 89.3% of the population graduated high school, while 16.8% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.2% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 6.4% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 31.6% in this Josephine County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 1.2% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 9.6% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 31.6% |
| Some college, no degree | 32.9% |
| Associate's degree | 7.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 10.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 6.4% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 97527, 96.6% is one race, while 3.4% are two or more races. Approximately 7.5% of 97527 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 97527 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (94.8%), followed by American Indian and Alaska Native (4.0%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 94.8% |
| Black or African American | 0.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 4.0% |
| Asian | 2.4% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.5% |
| Some other race | 1.4% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 97527, an estimated 22.7% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 19.9% of homes in the region were built between 2000 and 2009, while an estimated 1.7% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Josephine County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 2.1% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 1.7% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 19.9% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 15.8% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 13.6% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 22.7% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 8.4% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 6.7% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 5.0% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 3.9% |
Residents of ZIP Code 97527 are older than average. The median age of 47.5 years in ZIP Code 97527 is approximately 24.67% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 79.6% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 31.1% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 13.7% of the population in 97527 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 11.5% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.8% of 97527 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 5.4% |
| 5 to 9 years | 4.9% |
| 10 to 14 years | 6.9% |
| 15 to 19 years | 5.2% |
| 20 to 24 years | 3.5% |
| 25 to 34 years | 11.0% |
| 35 to 44 years | 10.4% |
| 45 to 54 years | 11.5% |
| 55 to 59 years | 7.7% |
| 60 to 64 years | 7.8% |
| 65 to 74 years | 13.7% |
| 75 to 84 years | 9.1% |
| 85 years and over | 2.8% |
In 97527, 49.5% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 6.2% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 18.8 minutes. Approximately 25.9% of the employed population 16 years and over in 97527 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 14.7% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.6% of 97527 workers 16 years and over work in information.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 3.8% |
| Construction | 6.5% |
| Manufacturing | 9.2% |
| Wholesale trade | 3.3% |
| Retail trade | 14.7% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 3.9% |
| Information | 0.6% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 5.6% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 8.9% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 25.9% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 7.9% |
| Other services, except public administration | 5.2% |
| Public administration | 4.2% |
In ZIP Code 97527, 95.6% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 2.9% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.5% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.7% of homes. Lastly, 0.2% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Josephine County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 95.6% |
| Spanish | 2.9% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.5% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.7% |
| Other languages | 0.2% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 97527 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.98 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 20.87% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 24.43% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 97527 | 10.38¢/kWh | 8.43¢/kWh | 6.75¢/kWh |
| Oregon | 15.59¢/kWh | 10.48¢/kWh | 8.1¢/kWh |
| United States | 17.78¢/kWh | 13.19¢/kWh | 8.44¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 97527 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2.42 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 3.53 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 4.73 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.63 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 6.15 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 6.64 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 7.29 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 7.1 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 6.87 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 4.85 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 2.54 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 2.02 | 1.78 | 5.46 |