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ZIP Code 97520
Ashland, OR, Jackson County
Population
26,512
Land area
328.8sq mi
People per sq mi
81
City
Ashland
ZIP 97520 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 97520 at a glance
- ZIP 97520 (Ashland) is 82% denser than Oregon as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $67,948 a year, 18% less than the Oregon figure of $83,011.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $580,400 (22% above Oregon) and median rent is $1,386 a month.
Local data for ZIP 97520
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 97520, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$67,948
Poverty rate
16.1%
Median home value
$580,400
Prices -3.2% in a year
Median rent
$1,386/mo
Homeownership
57.7%
Bachelor's or higher
62.0%
Median age
48.4
Average commute
17.3 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
997
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
8,777
$424M annual payroll
PPP loans
$87.3M
1,446 loans
Campaign donations
$574K
64% D, 3% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 97520, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: wildfire
Storm events since 1996
688
Countywide, mostly heavy snow
Flood insurance policies
1,010
1.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
88° / 30°F
19.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 97520, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
29.9%
U.S. 33.3% -3.4 pts
Diabetes
11.4%
U.S. 12.1% -0.7 pts
Smoking
9.6%
U.S. 12.8% -3.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.3%
U.S. 11.1% -4.8 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 97520?
- ZIP code 97520 is in Ashland, OR (Jackson County).
- What county is ZIP code 97520 in?
- ZIP code 97520 is mostly in Jackson County, Oregon.
- How many people live in ZIP code 97520?
- About 26,512 people live in the 97520 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.