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97527

ZIP 97527 is in Grants Pass, Oregon, mostly in Josephine County; area codes 541 and 458; Pacific time. Grants Pass has 3 ZIP codes; the others are 97526 and 97528.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
Josephine +1 more
Metro area
Grants Pass, OR
Population
37,330
Coordinates
42.3808, -123.3866
☼ Live from 97527 — Grants Pass, OR

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Where 97527 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.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 97527
  • 🔢 Type 97527 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LZSLG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 97,527 = 3 × 19 × 29 × 59. Its digits add up to 30, a total 1,024 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10111110011110111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 97526 (Grants Pass, OR, 11 mi away) and 97528 (Grants Pass, OR, 5 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 97527 becomes 72579 — and that is a real ZIP code: Sulphur Rock, AR, 1,760 miles away.
  • 👥 19 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (25779, 25977, 27597, 27957, 29577, 57279, …). The farthest-flung twin is 27957 in Merry Hill, NC, 2,502 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 78% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 98%.
  • 🎯1,299 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 97527 and you would come out at 42.38°S, 56.61°E — 811 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 17m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 04m.
  • 📏 At 219.8 square miles of land, 97527 is bigger than 92% of ZIP codes — room for about 167 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population37,330This ZIP37,330
Households14,968This ZIP14,968
Housing units15,922This ZIP15,922
Median age47.2This ZIP47.2Oregon40.4US 38.9
Median household income$66,975This ZIP$66,975Oregon$83,011US $80,734
Median home value$429,700This ZIP$429,700Oregon$477,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,339This ZIP$1,339Oregon$1,525US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher19.3%This ZIP19.3%
Mean commute20.8 minThis ZIP20.8 min
Population density169.9 / sq miThis ZIP169.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments645This ZIP645
Employees6,892This ZIP6,892
Annual payroll$353,126,000This ZIP$353,126,000
Tax returns filed15,660This ZIP15,660
Total adjusted gross income$1,031,890,000This ZIP$1,031,890,000

Land area

Land area219.77 sq miThis ZIP219.77 sq mi
Water area0.93 sq miThis ZIP0.93 sq mi

Counties 97527 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Josephine County 86.9%
Jackson County 13.1%

Other place names in 97527

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 97527

ZIPCityDistance
97528 Grants Pass, OR 4.9 mi
97533 Murphy, OR 5.9 mi
97543 Wilderville, OR 8.9 mi
97526 Grants Pass, OR 11.0 mi
97544 Williams, OR 12.8 mi
97538 Selma, OR 15.1 mi
97532 Merlin, OR 16.7 mi
97525 Gold Hill, OR 17.0 mi
97537 Rogue River, OR 17.1 mi
97531 Kerby, OR 17.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 97527?

97527 is in Grants Pass, Oregon, in Josephine County, part of the Grants Pass, OR metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.3808, -123.3866.

What county is 97527 in?

97527 spans 2 counties: Josephine County and Jackson County. Most of it falls in Josephine County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 97527?

Grants Pass uses area codes 541 and 458, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 97527 in?

97527 uses America/Los_Angeles.

How many people live in 97527?

About 37,330 people live in ZIP code 97527, in 14,968 households, at 169.9 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 97527?

$66,975 a year, against $83,011 across Oregon.

What ZIP codes are near 97527?

The closest are 97528 (4.9 mi), 97533 (5.9 mi), 97543 (8.9 mi), 97526 (11 mi) and 97544 (12.8 mi).

Is 97527 a PO Box ZIP code?

97527 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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