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Where 97470 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 97470 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OLhLG — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 97,470 = 2 × 3 × 3 × 3 × 5 × 19 × 19. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10111110010111110 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 97469 (Riddle, OR, 24 mi away) and 97471 (Roseburg, OR, 13 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 97470 becomes 07479, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 21 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (04779, 07974, 09747, 09774, 40977, 47907, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09747 in APO AE, a military post office, 7,614 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 84% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 98%.
- 🎯1,292 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 97470 and you would come out at 43.25°S, 56.76°E — 767 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 24m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 58m.
- 📏 At 180.9 square miles of land, 97470 is bigger than 89% of ZIP codes — room for about 137 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 19,711This ZIP19,711 |
|---|---|
| Households | 8,568This ZIP8,568 |
| Housing units | 9,021This ZIP9,021 |
| Median age | 40.6This ZIP40.6Oregon40.4US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $54,751This ZIP$54,751Oregon$83,011US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $260,400This ZIP$260,400Oregon$477,600US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,101This ZIP$1,101Oregon$1,525US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.4%This ZIP20.4% |
| Mean commute | 16.2 minThis ZIP16.2 min |
| Population density | 109.0 / sq miThis ZIP109.0 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 923This ZIP923 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 12,486This ZIP12,486 |
| Annual payroll | $622,389,000This ZIP$622,389,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 9,260This ZIP9,260 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $571,738,000This ZIP$571,738,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 180.91 sq miThis ZIP180.91 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 1.53 sq miThis ZIP1.53 sq mi |
Other place names in 97470
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 97470
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
97495 | Winchester, OR | 4.2 mi |
97494 | Wilbur, OR | 7.0 mi |
97479 | Sutherlin, OR | 10.8 mi |
97443 | Glide, OR | 12.0 mi |
97471 | Roseburg, OR | 12.5 mi |
97457 | Myrtle Creek, OR | 12.9 mi |
97432 | Dillard, OR | 13.8 mi |
97486 | Umpqua, OR | 16.0 mi |
97496 | Winston, OR | 17.2 mi |
97462 | Oakland, OR | 18.6 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 97470?
97470 is in Roseburg, Oregon, in Douglas County, part of the Roseburg, OR micropolitan area. Its published point location is 43.2507, -123.2424.
What county is 97470 in?
97470 lies in Douglas County.
What area code is 97470?
Roseburg uses area codes 541 and 458, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 97470 in?
97470 uses America/Los_Angeles.
How many people live in 97470?
About 19,711 people live in ZIP code 97470, in 8,568 households, at 109.0 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 97470?
$54,751 a year, against $83,011 across Oregon.
What ZIP codes are near 97470?
The closest are 97495 (4.2 mi), 97494 (7 mi), 97479 (10.8 mi), 97443 (12 mi) and 97471 (12.5 mi).
Is 97470 a PO Box ZIP code?
97470 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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