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Douglas County
Days Creek, OR
97429
97429 ZIP Code — Days Creek, OR
Douglas County, Oregon
ZIP code 97429 is located in
Days Creek ,
Oregon ,
within Douglas County .
It covers approximately 97.21 square miles and serves a population of
821 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone,
served by area code 541 .
About ZIP code 97429
The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $351,000. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 69%.
Median household income is $49,423. Poverty affects 22% of residents, above the national average. 35% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 21 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 25% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (20%) compared to national benchmarks.
Overall, ZIP code 97429 reflects a community defined by economic challenges above the national average and a significant Social Security-dependent population.
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Demographics
updated 05/2026
Population
Total population
821
Population density
8 / sq mi
State FIPS
41
County FIPS
019
Geography
Land area
97.21 sq mi
Water area
0.00 sq mi
Latitude
42.9974
Longitude
-123.0497
Timezone
Pacific (PT)
Area code
541
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
60.6%
49.9%
38.1%
$50k – $100k
28.7%
32.0%
31.4%
$100k – $200k
9.3%
15.7%
23.2%
Over $200k
1.4%
2.5%
7.2%
Demographics & statistics
$49,423
Median household income
$351,000
Median home value
25.4%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count %
Under 18 97 11.8%
18 and over 724 88.2%
65 and over 180 21.9%
Median age 54.4 years
Race & ethnicity
American Indian / Alaska Native
1.6%
Group Count %
White 767 89.1%
Hispanic or Latino 40 4.6%
Other race 37 4.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 14 1.6%
Two or more races 3 0.3%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
60.6%
49.9%
38.1%
$50k – $100k
28.7%
32.0%
31.4%
$100k – $200k
9.3%
15.7%
23.2%
Over $200k
1.4%
2.5%
7.2%
Range % of households
Under $10k 6.0%
$15k–$25k 1.7%
$25k–$35k 18.5%
$35k–$50k 28.1%
$50k–$75k 23.6%
$75k–$100k 7.7%
$100k–$150k 3.7%
$150k–$200k 7.4%
$200k+ 3.4%
Median income $49,423
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value
Median home value $351,000
Median rent / month $767
Owner occupied 69.0%
Renter occupied 31.0%
Vacant 6.4%
Single-family detached 58.5%
Large apartment buildings 0.0%
Mobile homes 20.5%
Median rooms 5.5
Avg household size (owned) 2.50
Year built
Era %
2020 or later 3.7%
2010–2019 1.1%
2000–2009 12.2%
1990–1999 14.1%
1980–1989 7.7%
1970–1979 34.0%
1960–1969 3.5%
1950–1959 13.0%
1940–1949 7.7%
1939 or earlier 2.9%
Bedrooms
Size % of units
No bedroom (studio) 4.5%
1 bedroom 1.1%
2 bedrooms 21.5%
3 bedrooms 58.2%
4 bedrooms 14.6%
5+ bedrooms 0.0%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households
No vehicle 2.3%
1 vehicle 23.3%
2 vehicles 44.0%
3 or more 30.4%
Heating fuel
Fuel type %
Electricity 63.9%
Propane / LP gas 2.0%
Fuel oil 7.1%
Wood 22.7%
Households & families
Household type Count %
Married-couple family 201 57.1%
Cohabiting couple 6 1.7%
Male householder, no spouse 85 24.1%
Female householder, no spouse 60 17.0%
Households with children under 18 62 17.6%
Households with seniors (65+) 115 32.7%
Average household size 2.20
Marital status
Status Male Female
Never married 31.6% 16.6%
Married 52.9% 62.8%
Separated 0.0% 11.2%
Widowed 4.5% 5.7%
Divorced 11.0% 3.6%
Education
Some college, no degree
25.6%
Graduate / professional
8.3%
Metric %
HS diploma or higher 94.2%
Bachelor's or higher 25.4%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count %
Nursery / preschool 27 20.5%
Kindergarten 2 1.5%
Elementary school 21 15.9%
High school 34 25.8%
College / grad school 48 36.4%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
46.9%
Agriculture & mining
14.0%
Arts, food & hospitality
7.5%
Professional & management
5.8%
Public administration
5.1%
Transportation & utilities
1.0%
Occupation
Category %
Management, business & arts 61.6%
Service 8.9%
Sales & office 19.9%
Natural resources & construction 6.8%
Production & transportation 2.7%
Employment type
Type %
Private sector 68.5%
Government 14.0%
Self-employed 17.5%
Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method %
Drive alone 68.8%
Carpool 7.5%
Public transit 0.0%
Walk 6.8%
Work from home 16.8%
Other means 0.0%
Avg commute (minutes) 20.8
Poverty
Married-couple families
1.5%
Female-led households
77.3%
Income support
Source % of households
Social Security 35.2%
Retirement income 27.6%
Supplemental Security 6.8%
Cash public assistance 0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP 16.2%
Health indicators
Condition %
Obesity 32.7%
High blood pressure 41.3%
High cholesterol 39.0%
Diabetes 14.7%
Heart disease 10.8%
Stroke 5.3%
Asthma 11.3%
Arthritis 34.5%
Kidney disease 4.5%
Pulmonary disease 11.8%
Cancer 9.3%
Behavior / access %
Smoking 20.3%
Binge drinking 13.3%
No physical activity 28.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep 30.7%
Depression 23.5%
Fair or poor health 21.5%
Poor mental health 14.9%
Poor physical health 15.4%
No health insurance 12.5%
Visited doctor (checkup) 78.3%
Visited dentist 57.1%
Cholesterol screening 91.7%
Teeth loss 18.6%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count %
Civilian veterans 78 10.8%
Disability %
Any disability 15.5%
Under 18 0.0%
18–64 years 9.2%
65 and over 42.8%
Health insurance coverage
Type %
Private insurance 59.3%
Public insurance 43.0%
No insurance 10.2%
Uninsured under 19 28.3%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count %
English only 791 96.3%
Spanish 0 0.0%
Other Indo-European 0 0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander 0 0.0%
Other languages 0 0.0%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count %
Native born (US) 807 98.3%
Born in same state 803 97.8%
Born in different state 171 20.8%
Foreign born 4 0.5%
Naturalized citizen 14 1.7%
Not a US citizen 14 100.0%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count %
Arab 131 16%
French 85 10.4%
Italian 42 5.1%
Ancestry Count %
English 16 1.9%
Polish 12 1.5%
Technology access
Metric % of households
Computer access 42.9%
Internet access 86.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 97429
What city is ZIP code 97429 in?
ZIP code 97429 is primarily assigned to Days Creek, Oregon.
What county is ZIP code 97429 in?
ZIP code 97429 falls within Douglas County, Oregon.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 97429?
22% of residents in ZIP code 97429 live below the poverty line, above the national average.
Does ZIP code 97429 have a large veteran population?
11% of civilians in ZIP code 97429 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 97429?
The median home value in ZIP code 97429 is $351,000.
Does ZIP code 97429 have a large retiree population?
35% of households in ZIP code 97429 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
What timezone is ZIP code 97429 in?
ZIP code 97429 observes the PST timezone.
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