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    Zip Code 97520

    Ashland, Oregon — Jackson County

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    📍 ZIP code 97520 is in Ashland, Jackson County, Oregon.

    ZIP code 97520 is located in Ashland, Jackson County, Oregon. It is a zip code in the Pacific (PST/PDT) Time Zone with an estimated population of 26,983. The area code for ZIP code 97520 is 541.

    Quick Answer

    Zip code 97520 is in Ashland, Oregon (Jackson County). It has a population of 26,983, median household income of $71,485, and median home value of $568,700.

    Population

    26,983

    Income

    $71,485

    Home Value

    $568,700

    Climate

    88°F / 30°F

    About Zip Code 97520

    Zip code 97520 is located in Ashland, Oregon, within Jackson County. Home to approximately 26,983 residents, this area sits at an elevation of 4478 ft and falls within the Pacific (PST/PDT) timezone. The local area code is 541.

    The median household income is $71,485 per year, which is above the national median of $70,784. Homes in this zip code have a median value of $568,700, and the cost of living index is 157 (57% above the national average of 100).

    Summers average a high of 88°F while winters drop to 30°F. The area receives about 20 in of rain and 1 in of snow annually. The zip code covers 308.3 square miles of land area and 3.8 square miles of water.

    Key Statistics

    Population

    26,983

    Median Income

    $71,485

    Median Home Value

    $568,700

    Timezone

    Pacific (PST/PDT)

    Area Code

    541

    Elevation

    4478 ft

    Land Area

    308.3 sq mi

    Median Age

    47.5

    Housing Units

    13,964

    Compare With Nearby Zip Codes

    Metric975209754097535975049604497501
    CityAshland, ORPhoenix, ORPhoenix, ORMedford, ORHornbrook, CAMedford, OR
    Population26,9838,4754,76650,4711,18145,008
    Median Income$71,485$57,686$60,451$81,233$55,750$61,971
    Home Value$568,700$427,900$374,600$447,800$210,700$325,200
    Cost of Living157113931287595
    Median Age47.541.954.741.545.838.1

    Cost of Living

    Cost of Living Index157

    100 = National Average. Ashland's cost of living is 57% above the national average.

    vs. State Avg

    Above

    Affordability

    Expensive

    Income-to-Home

    8.0x

    Demographics

    Zip code 97520 has a population of 26,983 people with a median age of 47.5. There are 13,964 housing units in this area.

    Racial & Ethnic Composition

    white82%
    black1%
    hispanic9%
    asian2%
    other6%

    Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

    Population History

    Ashland (97520) population trend from 2010 to 2024

    ↑ 285.5%
    201020122014201620182020202220246k13k19k32k

    Source: U.S. Census Bureau estimates and American Community Survey data.

    Climate & Weather

    Summer High

    88°F

    Winter Low

    30°F

    Annual Rainfall

    20 in

    Annual Snowfall

    1 in

    Ashland experiences warm summers with average highs around 88°F. Winters are cool with lows averaging 30°F. The area receives about 1 in of snow per year.

    Housing & Economy

    Median Home Value

    $568,700

    Median Household Income

    $71,485

    With 13,964 housing units across 308.3 square miles, 97520 has a housing density of 45 units per square mile. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.0x.

    Location & Geography

    Latitude

    42.1900°

    Longitude

    -122.5645°

    Land Area

    308.3 sq mi

    Water Area

    3.8 sq mi

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    ZIP Codes with Similar Income Nationwide

    The five U.S. ZIP codes whose median household income is closest to 97520's $71,485. A way to compare Ashland to economically similar communities elsewhere in the country.

    Computed from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates by the Zip Code Near Me Data Team.

    ZIP Codes with Similar Demographics

    The five U.S. ZIP codes whose racial and ethnic composition most closely matches 97520 (Ashland, OR). Similarity is measured by cosine distance on the five-category ACS demographic vector.

    Computed from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates by the Zip Code Near Me Data Team.

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    People Also Ask

    What zip code is Ashland, Oregon?

    Ashland, Oregon uses zip code 97520.

    What county is zip code 97520 in?

    Zip code 97520 is located in Jackson County, Oregon.

    What is the population of zip code 97520?

    The population of zip code 97520 is 26,983 with a median age of 47.5.

    Is 97520 in Ashland, Oregon?

    Yes, zip code 97520 is in Ashland, Jackson County, Oregon. The area code is 541.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What city is zip code 97520 in?

    Zip code 97520 is in Ashland, Oregon. It is part of Jackson County and uses the Pacific (PST/PDT) timezone.

    What is zip code 97520?

    Zip code 97520 is a U.S. postal code in Ashland, Oregon (Jackson County). It has a population of 26,983 and covers 308.3 square miles.

    What is the population of zip code 97520?

    The population of zip code 97520 (Ashland, OR) is 26,983 with a median age of 47.5. There are approximately 13,964 housing units in this area.

    What is the median income in zip code 97520?

    The median household income in zip code 97520 (Ashland, OR) is $71,485 per year. The cost of living index is 157 (100 = national average).

    What is the average home price in zip code 97520?

    The median home value in zip code 97520 (Ashland, OR) is $568,700. The cost of living index is 157 compared to the national average of 100.

    What county is zip code 97520 in?

    Zip code 97520 is located in Jackson County, Oregon. The primary city is Ashland.

    What is the area code for zip code 97520?

    Zip code 97520 in Ashland, OR uses area code 541. It is located in the Pacific (PST/PDT) timezone.

    Is zip code 97520 a good place to live?

    Zip code 97520 (Ashland, OR) has a cost of living index of 157 (100 = national average), a median household income of $71,485, and median home values of $568,700. The median age is 47.5. Visit the full page for demographics, climate, and nearby zip code comparisons.

    What is the cost of living in zip code 97520?

    The cost of living index for zip code 97520 (Ashland, OR) is 157, where 100 represents the national average. This area is above the national average. Median home value: $568,700.

    What schools serve zip code 97520?

    Zip code 97520 in Ashland, Oregon is served by the local school district of Jackson County. For specific school information, check your state's department of education or GreatSchools.org.

    All demographic data on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. ZIP code boundary and delivery data is sourced from the United States Postal Service (USPS). Data is updated periodically and may not reflect the most current figures. Census Bureau ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) may differ slightly from USPS ZIP code boundaries.

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    Data Sources

    Population, income, housing, age, and demographics
    U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2019-2023 vintage.
    ZIP to city and county mapping
    USPS and HUD-USPS ZIP-County Crosswalk.
    Time zones and area codes
    IANA tz database and NANPA.
    Elevation
    U.S. Geological Survey National Elevation Dataset (NED), via the USGS Elevation Point Query Service. Mapped to each ZCTA centroid coordinates. Last refreshed 2026-05-19.
    Last refreshed
    2026-05-18.

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