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Where 97401 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 97401 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IOhLG — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 97,401 = 3 × 32467. Its digits add up to 21, a total 2,594 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10111110001111001 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 97396 (Willamina, OR, 75 mi away) and 97402 (Eugene, OR, 8 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 97401 becomes 10479, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 45 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01749, 04917, 04971, 07419, 09471, 09714, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09714 in APO AE, a military post office, 5,162 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 88% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 98%.
- 🎯1,288 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 97401 and you would come out at 44.07°S, 56.92°E — 727 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 30m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 53m.
- 📏 At 9.3 square miles of land, 97401 is bigger than 26% of ZIP codes — room for about 7.0 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 49,437This ZIP49,437 |
|---|---|
| Households | 23,569This ZIP23,569 |
| Housing units | 24,926This ZIP24,926 |
| Median age | 29.5This ZIP29.5Oregon40.4US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $52,022This ZIP$52,022Oregon$83,011US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $494,100This ZIP$494,100Oregon$477,600US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,366This ZIP$1,366Oregon$1,525US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 48.2%This ZIP48.2% |
| Mean commute | 16.1 minThis ZIP16.1 min |
| Population density | 5,329.0 / sq miThis ZIP5,329.0 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 2,432This ZIP2,432 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 32,540This ZIP32,540 |
| Annual payroll | $1,653,538,000This ZIP$1,653,538,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 20,520This ZIP20,520 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $1,778,116,000This ZIP$1,778,116,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 9.28 sq miThis ZIP9.28 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.02 sq miThis ZIP0.02 sq mi |
Other place names in 97401
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 97401
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
97440 | Eugene, OR | 1.1 mi |
97403 | Eugene, OR | 2.6 mi |
97475 | Springfield, OR | 3.3 mi |
97477 | Springfield, OR | 3.5 mi |
97404 | Eugene, OR | 3.7 mi |
97408 | Eugene, OR | 5.3 mi |
97402 | Eugene, OR | 7.6 mi |
97405 | Eugene, OR | 8.8 mi |
97409 | Alvadore, OR | 10.1 mi |
97455 | Pleasant Hill, OR | 10.5 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 97401?
97401 is in Eugene, Oregon, in Lane County, part of the Eugene-Springfield, OR metropolitan area. Its published point location is 44.0680, -123.0802.
What county is 97401 in?
97401 lies in Lane County.
What area code is 97401?
Eugene uses area codes 541 and 458, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 97401 in?
97401 uses America/Los_Angeles.
How many people live in 97401?
About 49,437 people live in ZIP code 97401, in 23,569 households, at 5,329.0 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What is the median household income in 97401?
$52,022 a year, against $83,011 across Oregon.
What ZIP codes are near 97401?
The closest are 97440 (1.1 mi), 97403 (2.6 mi), 97475 (3.3 mi), 97477 (3.5 mi) and 97404 (3.7 mi).
Is 97401 a PO Box ZIP code?
97401 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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