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Josephine County, OR
Zip code population (2000): 1,586
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 1,737



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Houses and condos: 749
Renter-occupied apartments: 151
% of renters here:  22%
State:  36%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 97497: 87.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 186.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 9 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  0.7% ($577)
Oregon:  1.4% ($1,687)

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Males: 832  (52.5%)
Females: 754  (47.5%)

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Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $172,063
97497:  $172,063
Oregon:  $257,300


According to our research of public records there was one registered sex offender living in 97497 zip code in early 2007.

Median resident age:  44.5 years
Oregon median age:  36.3 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.4 people
Oregon:  2.5 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 97497, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $30,843 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $30,843
State:  $46,788

Salary/wage: $24,317 (reported on 75.4% of returns)
Here:  $24,317
State:  $39,788
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 87.7% for AGIs below $10k, 72.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 72.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 106.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,118 (reported on 35.2% of returns)
This zip code:  $1,118
Oregon:  $2,126
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.3% for AGIs below $10k, 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $986 (reported on 14.0% of returns)
Here:  $986
State:  $3,427
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$15,840 (reported on 15.3% of returns)
Here:  +$15,840
State:  +$12,447
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -6.5% for AGIs below $10k, -0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 33.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$1,755 (reported on 20.1% of returns)
Here:  +$1,755
State:  +$11,682
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 25.0% for AGIs below $10k, 5.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, -3.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $16,658 (2% of AGI, reported on 21.6% of returns)
Here:  $16,658
State:  $20,209
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 12.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,113 (3.3% of AGI, reported on 15.2% of returns)
Here:  $2,113
Oregon:  $3,145

Here:  3.3% of AGI
State:  3.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,884 (reported on 68.8% of returns)
97497:  $3,884
State:  $7,148
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.3% for AGIs below $10k, 3.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,612 (reported on 24.4% of returns)
Here:  $1,612
State:  $1,605
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.4% for AGIs below $10k, 4.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 54.9%
Here:  55%
State:  53%
(% for various income ranges: 46.2% for AGIs below $10k, 51.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 56.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 64.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 76.5% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $33,645
This zip code:  $33,645
Oregon:  $48,730
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Nearest zip codes: 97442, 97410, 97526, 97537, 97532, 97417.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  64.0%
Whole state:  65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  7.9%
Whole state:  6.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.8% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.6% of all households

Housing units in zip code 97497 with a mortgage: 70 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 63


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $846

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $263

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  27.8%
Whole state:  12.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  14.5%
Whole state:  5.7%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  4.7
State:  6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.1
State:  4.0


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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

Cemeteries: Placer Cemetery (1), Wolf Creek Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Lehman Reservoir (A), Secesh Reservoir (B), Ehlig Reservoir (C), Wolf Creek Pools (D), Woolfolk Reservoir (E), Strong Reservoir (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Mount Creek (A), Poorman Creek (B), Japanese Creek (C), Rat Creek (D), Reuben Creek (E), Last Chance Creek (F), Roth Creek (G), Salt Lick Creek (H), Shanks Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in zip code 97497 include: Wolf Creek Inn State Park (1), Wolf Creek County Park (2), Stage Coach Forest State Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions (not listed on the city page) : Applegate Trail Interpretive Center (Museums; I5 Exit 71) (1), Libraries - Wolf Creek Branch (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 169 Main Street) (2), Wolf Creek Teen Center (Amusement & Theme Parks; 147 Main Street) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 41
  • 1990 to 1994: 35
  • 1980 to 1989: 125
  • 1970 to 1979: 288
  • 1960 to 1969: 105
  • 1950 to 1959: 75
  • 1940 to 1949: 44
  • 1939 or earlier: 117



Zip code 97497 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in 97497:
  • no bedroom: 41
  • 1 bedrooms: 86
  • 2 bedrooms: 199
  • 3 bedrooms: 183
  • 4 bedrooms: 21
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 7


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 14
  • 1 bedrooms: 42
  • 2 bedrooms: 60
  • 3 bedrooms: 29
  • 4 bedrooms: 6
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0



Vehicles available in 97497 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 38
  • 1 vehicle: 98
  • 2 vehicles: 274
  • 3 vehicles: 102
  • 4 vehicles: 12
  • 5 or more vehicles: 13


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 18
  • 1 vehicle: 79
  • 2 vehicles: 26
  • 3 vehicles: 14
  • 4 vehicles: 8
  • 5 or more vehicles: 6



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 97497 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 97497 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 97497:

  • Less than $10,000: 23
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 11
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 6
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 10
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 5
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 15
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 29
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 27
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 17
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 44
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 70
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 40
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 42
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 80
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 56
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 27
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 46
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 24
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 17
 



97497 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 97497:

  • Less than $100: 9
  • $100 to $149: 4
  • $200 to $249: 21
  • $300 to $349: 9
  • $450 to $499: 18
  • $550 to $599: 7
  • No cash rent: 19
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $0.


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $156,356

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $178,781 (it was $97,500 in 2000)
97497:  $178,781
Oregon:  $257,300
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $0 - $0

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $257,306
Here:  $257,306
State:  $345,355

Mobile homes: $96,644
Here:  $96,644
State:  $78,759

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,000
Here:  $5,000
State:  $46,959


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 546
  • One, attached: 14
  • Two: 7
  • Mobile homes: 224
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 39
97497 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 429 (73%)
  • Carpooled: 63 (11%)
  • Walked: 33 (6%)
  • Other means: 15 (3%)
  • Worked at home: 51 (9%)
 

97497 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 31
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 34
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 56
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 81
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 66
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 63
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 98
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 7
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 35
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 45
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 16
  • 90 or more minutes: 8
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 77.3%


Household type by relationship
Households: 1,651

  • In family households: 1,288 (361 male householders, 84 female householders)
    351 spouses, 353 children (298 natural, 13 adopted, 42 stepchildren), 34 grandchildren, 20 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 19 other relatives, 66 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 363 (165 male householders (84 living alone)), 76 female householders (64 living alone)), 122 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 223 2-persons, 106 3-persons, 82 4-persons, 29 5-persons, 5 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 148 1-person, 80 2-persons, 13 4-persons.

208 married couples with children.
110 single-parent households (31 men, 79 women).

95.9% of residents of 97497 zip code speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
2.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (73% very well, 27% well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 43 (2.7%)
(74.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  2.7%
Whole state:  8.5%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Canada (58%)
  • United Kingdom (19%)
  • Germany (16%)
  • Thailand (7%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 11
  • 1985 to 1989: 0
  • 1980 to 1984: 0
  • 1975 to 1979: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 8
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1965 to 1969: 24

White population: 1,483
Black population: 4
American Indian population: 39
Asian population: 5
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 1
Some other race population: 8
Two or more races population: 46

Zip code 97497 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 German: 237
 English: 235
 Other groups: 167
 United States or American: 109
 Irish: 106
 Norwegian: 67
 French (except Basque): 61
 Italian: 43
 Scottish: 42
 Danish: 32
 European: 28
 French Canadian: 26
 Scotch-Irish: 24
 Swedish: 16
 Welsh: 14
 Northern European: 13
 Polish: 13
 Hungarian: 12
 Finnish: 12
 Australian: 10
 Canadian: 9
 Dutch: 7
 West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 7
 Bermudan: 7
 Eastern European: 6
 British: 6
 Lithuanian: 6
 Russian: 6
 Slavic: 6



Zip code 97497 topographic map

Public primary/middle school in zip code 97497 not listed on the city page:
  • WOLF CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 78; Location: 100 RUTH AVE, WOLF CREEK, OR; Grades: KG - 05)

Median worth of mobile homes: $79,204

Zip code 97497 marital status for males
Zip code 97497 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 9%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 7%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Wood (60%)
  • Electricity (30%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 461
  • Northeast: 64
  • Midwest: 221
  • South: 95
  • West: 750

57% of the 97497 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 41% lived in Oregon.

Population in 1990: 1,253. Population change in the 1990s: +333 (+26.6%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:  0.0%
Oregon:  9.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:  0.0%
Oregon:  7.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:  0.0%
Oregon:  16.1%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Accommodation and Food Services: Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Child and Youth Services (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: Lessors of Nonresidential Buildings (except Miniwarehouses) (5-9: 1)
  • Construction: Painting and Wall Covering Contractors (5-9: 1)
  • Construction: Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (1-4: 2)
  • Construction: Electrical Contractors (1-4: 1)
  • Wholesale Trade: Other Electronic Parts and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (1-4: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)




3 people in religious group quarters


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$265,68016$200,13242$190,2606$83,4638$173,51410$152,391
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$04$174,2558$195,3181$149,0701$311,6502$118,620
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$03$188,25728$206,0295$126,1322$255,4858$156,954
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$04$138,46810$248,4231$192,2101$185,8102$160,330
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$03$251,3770$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0029.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED4$235,1051$175,850
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$209,0300$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0029.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

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