What city is ZIP code 97436?

ZIP code 97436 is in Elkton, OR (Douglas County).

What county is ZIP code 97436 in?

ZIP code 97436 is mostly in Douglas County, Oregon.

How many people live in ZIP code 97436?

About 865 people live in the 97436 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Checked Oct 26, 2026

ZIP Code 97436

Elkton, OR, Douglas County

Population

865

Land area

96.7sq mi

People per sq mi

City

Elkton

ZIP 97436 and nearby ZIP codes

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ZIP 97436 at a glance

ZIP 97436 (Elkton) is 80% less dense than Oregon as a whole.
Households here earn a median of $61,944 a year, 25% less than the Oregon figure of $83,011.
A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $411,500 (14% below Oregon) and median rent is $973 a month.

Local data for ZIP 97436

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 97436, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$61,944

Poverty rate

10.1%

Median home value

$411,500

Prices +20.6% in a year

Median rent

$973/mo

Homeownership

73.5%

Bachelor's or higher

28.0%

Median age

38.0

Average commute

36.6 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

127

$4.4M annual payroll

PPP loans

$943K

26 loans

Campaign donations

$1,543

28% D, 0% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 97436, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: wildfire

Storm events since 1996

1,305

Countywide, mostly high wind

Flood insurance policies

883

1.8% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

86° / 36°F

47.5 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm history Check a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 97436, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

38.0%

U.S. 33.3% +4.7 pts

Diabetes

15.6%

U.S. 12.1% +3.5 pts

Smoking

14.7%

U.S. 12.8% +1.9 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

8.0%

U.S. 11.1% -3.1 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 97436?: ZIP code 97436 is in Elkton, OR (Douglas County).
What county is ZIP code 97436 in?: ZIP code 97436 is mostly in Douglas County, Oregon.
How many people live in ZIP code 97436?: About 865 people live in the 97436 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.