Eugene ZIP Codes — Lane County, OR

There are 7 unique ZIP codes in Eugene, Oregon. Area code: 541/458.

ZIP codes

270.66

sq mi land

8.02

sq mi water

541/458

area code

Eugene, OR ZIP code map

About Eugene, OR

Eugene, Oregon, is a vibrant city known for its lush surroundings and progressive atmosphere. Nestled in Lane County, it serves as a cultural and economic hub in the region. With a mix of natural beauty and urban amenities, Eugene attracts a diverse population and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Eugene is located in the Willamette Valley, approximately 110 miles south of Portland and 50 miles west of Bend, Oregon. The city encompasses a land area of 270.66 square miles, along with 8.02 square miles of water, creating a diverse landscape that includes parks, rivers, and hiking trails. Its picturesque environment is complemented by the nearby McKenzie River and the Cascade Mountains to the east.

Community & economy

Eugene is characterized by a strong sense of community and a focus on sustainability. The local economy is supported by a mix of industries, including education, health care, and technology, with the University of Oregon being a major employer. Daily life in Eugene is enriched by a vibrant arts scene, numerous festivals, and a variety of local restaurants and shops.

Transportation

The city is well-connected by several major highways, including Interstate 5, which runs north to south and links Eugene to other significant cities in Oregon. The nearest airport is the Eugene Airport (Mahlon Sweet Field), which provides both domestic flights and some international services. Public transportation options, including bus services, make it easy for residents and visitors to navigate the city.

History

Eugene was founded in 1846 and has evolved from a small settlement into a bustling city. Historically, the area developed significant lumber and agricultural industries, although today its economy is more diversified. Notable events include the establishment of the University of Oregon in 1876, which has had a profound influence on the city’s culture and growth.

Did you know?

A little-known fact about Eugene is that it is home to the country's first community-supported agriculture program, which was established in the 1980s. Additionally, Eugene hosts the annual Oregon Country Fair, a unique event that attracts thousands of visitors each summer.

ZIP codes for Eugene, OR (7)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
97401	Eugene	Lane	View map
97402	Eugene	Lane	View map
97403	Eugene	Lane	View map
97404	Eugene	Lane	View map
97405	Eugene	Lane	View map
97408	Eugene	Lane	View map
97440	Eugene	Lane	View map

Demographics & statistics

212,242

Population

37.1

Median age

$66,072

Median household income

$38,710

Per capita income

$428,150

Median home value

$1,327

Median monthly rent

53.3%

Home ownership

18.1%

Poverty rate

7.2%

Unemployment

50,662

Housing units

45.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

4,263

Under 5

4,587

4,500

5–9

4,844

5,069

10–14

5,455

7,762

15–19

8,353

12,306

20–24

13,244

14,521

25–34

15,629

12,808

35–44

13,784

10,922

45–54

11,754

5,741

55–59

6,178

5,623

60–64

6,051

11,370

65–74

12,237

5,189

75–84

5,584

2,152

85+

2,316

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	35,183	16.3%
18 and over	177,059	83.7%
65 and over	38,848	18.2%
Median age	37.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 76.5%

Two or more races 8.7%

Hispanic or Latino 6.2%

Asian 3.4%

Other race 3.1%

Black or African American 1.3%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	172,988	76.5%
Two or more races	19,771	8.7%
Hispanic or Latino	13,990	6.2%
Asian	7,579	3.4%
Other race	6,931	3.1%
Black or African American	2,959	1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1,394	0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	620	0.3%

Household income

Under $10k 6.1%

$10k–$15k 4.5%

$15k–$25k 7.9%

$25k–$35k 7.9%

$35k–$50k 12.9%

$50k–$75k 15.3%

$75k–$100k 12.6%

$100k–$150k 16.3%

$150k–$200k 7.6%

$200k+ 9.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.1%
$10k–$15k	4.5%
$15k–$25k	7.9%
$25k–$35k	7.9%
$35k–$50k	12.9%
$50k–$75k	15.3%
$75k–$100k	12.6%
$100k–$150k	16.3%
$150k–$200k	7.6%
$200k+	9.2%
Median income	$66,072

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.6%

$50k–$100k 1.7%

$100k–$150k 1.1%

$150k–$200k 2.8%

$200k–$300k 14.2%

$300k–$500k 40.7%

$500k–$1M 28.8%

$1M+ 4.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$428,150
Median rent / month	$1,327
Owner occupied	53.3%
Renter occupied	46.7%
Vacant	4.0%
Single-family detached	58.0%
Large apartment buildings	12.2%
Mobile homes	5.6%
Median rooms	5.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.40

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.5%
2010–2019	10.7%
2000–2009	11.8%
1990–1999	14.2%
1980–1989	8.2%
1970–1979	19.1%
1960–1969	14.5%
1950–1959	8.4%
1940–1949	6.8%
1939 or earlier	6.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	4.1%
1 bedroom	11.5%
2 bedrooms	26.2%
3 bedrooms	38.8%
4 bedrooms	16.0%
5+ bedrooms	3.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	7.6%
1 vehicle	36.2%
2 vehicles	37.0%
3 or more	19.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	23.9%
Electricity	71.9%
Propane / LP gas	1.0%
Fuel oil	0.4%
Wood	2.0%
Solar	0.1%
No fuel used	0.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	34,036	39.5%
Cohabiting couple	9,607	10.5%
Male householder, no spouse	18,569	19.8%
Female householder, no spouse	27,272	30.2%
Households with children under 18	20,142	22.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	27,891	31.8%
Average household size	2.34

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	45.1%	40.4%
Married	41.5%	37.9%
Separated	1.0%	1.4%
Widowed	2.0%	6.6%
Divorced	10.5%	13.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.6%

Some HS, no diploma 4.1%

HS graduate 16.3%

Some college, no degree 23.4%

Associate's degree 9.1%

Bachelor's degree 24.0%

Graduate / professional 21.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.4%
Bachelor's or higher	45.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	2,376	4.1%
Kindergarten	1,862	3.4%
Elementary school	15,838	30.6%
High school	8,499	16.9%
College / grad school	29,352	45.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 31.6%

Retail trade 12.0%

Professional & management 11.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 10.6%

Manufacturing 8.4%

Finance & real estate 5.2%

Construction 4.8%

Other services 4.3%

Transportation & utilities 3.6%

Public administration 3.5%

Wholesale trade 2.3%

Agriculture & mining 1.7%

Information 1.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	46.2%
Service	17.3%
Sales & office	20.2%
Natural resources & construction	6.1%
Production & transportation	10.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	73.9%
Government	18.4%
Self-employed	7.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	63.2%
Carpool	7.7%
Public transit	2.5%
Walk	6.6%
Other means	5.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	18.3

Poverty

All people 18.1%

Under 18 years 14.7%

18 and over 18.4%

Married-couple families 3.5%

Female-led households 20.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	31.8%
Retirement income	23.7%
Supplemental Security	4.3%
Cash public assistance	3.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	16.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	26.0%
High cholesterol	28.0%
Heart disease	5.3%
Stroke	2.6%
Asthma	11.6%
Arthritis	22.2%
Kidney disease	2.6%
Pulmonary disease	5.9%
Cancer	6.2%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	18.3%
No physical activity	16.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	28.8%
Fair or poor health	13.2%
Poor mental health	16.9%
Poor physical health	9.6%
No health insurance	10.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	71.7%
Visited dentist	65.8%
Cholesterol screening	86.5%
Teeth loss	13.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	12,332	6.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	15.0%
Under 18	4.7%
18–64 years	13.2%
65 and over	32.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	69.9%
Public insurance	38.6%
Uninsured under 19	2.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	203,392	96.0%
Spanish	5,283	2.3%
Other Indo-European	2,659	1.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	790	0.5%
Other languages	1,687	0.7%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	198,571	93.5%
Born in same state	195,520	92.1%
Born in different state	89,225	41.7%
Foreign born	3,051	1.4%
Naturalized citizen	13,671	6.5%
Not a US citizen	6,602	49.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	31,518	14.9%
Italian	28,804	13.6%
Polish	7,897	3.7%
Arab	6,666	3.1%
English	3,504	1.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	2,189	1%
German	1,326	0.6%
Irish	877	0.4%
Norwegian	386	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.8%
Internet access	97.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Eugene, OR have?

Eugene, OR has 6 ZIP codes: 97401, 97402, 97403, 97404, 97405, and 97408. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.