Yoncalla ZIP Codes — Douglas County, OR

There is one unique ZIP code in Yoncalla, Oregon and it is 97499. Area code: 541.
1
ZIP codes
124.57
sq mi land
0.09
sq mi water
541
area code
Yoncalla, OR ZIP code map

About Yoncalla, OR

Yoncalla is a charming city located in the state of Oregon, known for its serene environment and tight-knit community. Nestled in Douglas County, it offers a peaceful lifestyle amidst beautiful natural landscapes. This small city embodies the essence of rural Oregon with its warm hospitality and rich natural surroundings.

Location & geography

The city of Yoncalla spans a land area of 124.57 square miles, with a minimal water area of 0.09 square miles. It is conveniently situated approximately 21 miles south of the city of Roseburg and about 26 miles northwest of Cottage Grove. The terrain around Yoncalla features the lush greenery typical of the Pacific Northwest, making it an attractive destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

Community & economy

Yoncalla has a close-knit community characterized by friendliness and a rural lifestyle. The local economy primarily revolves around agriculture and small businesses, fostering a strong sense of local pride and sustainability. Daily life in Yoncalla is often centered on community events and outdoor activities, reflecting the city’s commitment to maintaining its laid-back, welcoming atmosphere.

Transportation

Yoncalla is served by several major highways, including Interstate 5, which provides access to larger cities like Eugene and Medford. The nearest airport for commercial flights is the Eugene Airport, located about 35 miles north of the city. Public transportation options are limited, reinforcing the need for personal vehicles to navigate the area.

History

Yoncalla was founded in the late 19th century, developing initially as a farming community. Key industries have included agriculture and logging, which played significant roles in the city's early economic development. As the years passed, Yoncalla has maintained its charm while adapting to modern changes without losing its historical roots.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Yoncalla is that it is home to the Yoncalla Rodeo, an annual event that draws participants and spectators from all around the region. This rodeo not only showcases local talent but also strengthens community bonds through shared experiences and entertainment.

ZIP codes for Yoncalla, OR (1)
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97499 Yoncalla Douglas View map

Demographics & statistics

1,782
Population
56.2
Median age
$54,028
Median household income
$27,366
Per capita income
$253,500
Median home value
$1,012
Median monthly rent
85.2%
Home ownership
12.7%
Poverty rate
10.2%
Unemployment
655
Housing units
12.4%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
38
Under 5
36
11
5–9
10
55
10–14
53
70
15–19
68
46
20–24
45
59
25–34
58
64
35–44
62
87
45–54
85
83
55–59
80
91
60–64
88
183
65–74
178
102
75–84
100
15
85+
15
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1825614.4%
18 and over1,52685.6%
65 and over59333.3%
Median age56.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 87.4%
Two or more races 9.3%
Hispanic or Latino 2.4%
Other race 0.5%
Asian 0.4%
GroupCount%
White1,59587.4%
Two or more races1699.3%
Hispanic or Latino432.4%
Other race100.5%
Asian80.4%

Household income

Under $10k 3.8%
$10k–$15k 3.7%
$15k–$25k 7.3%
$25k–$35k 14.4%
$35k–$50k 17.2%
$50k–$75k 21.8%
$75k–$100k 13.4%
$100k–$150k 13.5%
$150k–$200k 0.9%
$200k+ 4.1%
Range% of households
Under $10k3.8%
$10k–$15k3.7%
$15k–$25k7.3%
$25k–$35k14.4%
$35k–$50k17.2%
$50k–$75k21.8%
$75k–$100k13.4%
$100k–$150k13.5%
$150k–$200k0.9%
$200k+4.1%
Median income$54,028

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 10.0%
$50k–$100k 10.5%
$100k–$150k 11.4%
$150k–$200k 4.2%
$200k–$300k 28.5%
$300k–$500k 29.0%
$500k–$1M 6.0%
$1M+ 0.3%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$253,500
Median rent / month$1,012
Owner occupied85.2%
Renter occupied14.8%
Vacant7.4%
Single-family detached63.8%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes30.6%
Median rooms5.9
Avg household size (owned)2.38

Year built

Era%
2020 or later2.4%
2010–20197.2%
2000–20099.5%
1990–199911.1%
1980–198912.1%
1970–197915.0%
1960–19696.7%
1950–195919.0%
1940–19493.7%
1939 or earlier13.3%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom5.7%
2 bedrooms25.6%
3 bedrooms51.1%
4 bedrooms17.0%
5+ bedrooms0.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle3.1%
1 vehicle19.2%
2 vehicles31.3%
3 or more46.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Electricity63.9%
Propane / LP gas1.6%
Wood27.0%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family38454.6%
Cohabiting couple415.8%
Male householder, no spouse10214.5%
Female householder, no spouse17625.0%
Households with children under 1817625.0%
Households with seniors (65+)41158.5%
Average household size2.52

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married25.2%16.2%
Married54.6%50.1%
Separated4.3%3.8%
Widowed1.5%15.7%
Divorced14.5%14.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.6%
Some HS, no diploma 8.4%
HS graduate 35.5%
Some college, no degree 28.1%
Associate's degree 10.9%
Bachelor's degree 9.4%
Graduate / professional 3.0%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher87.0%
Bachelor's or higher12.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool3511.1%
Kindergarten92.9%
Elementary school12038.2%
High school6621.0%
College / grad school8426.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.0%
Manufacturing 19.5%
Professional & management 14.3%
Retail trade 11.8%
Arts, food & hospitality 9.8%
Transportation & utilities 7.3%
Construction 5.3%
Agriculture & mining 3.3%
Public administration 2.7%
Information 1.8%
Wholesale trade 1.0%
Finance & real estate 1.0%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts22.5%
Service23.7%
Sales & office20.7%
Natural resources & construction6.3%
Production & transportation26.8%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector86.0%
Government8.5%
Self-employed5.5%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone76.3%
Carpool16.4%
Public transit0.0%
Walk4.5%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)32.8

Poverty

All people 12.7%
Under 18 years 5.2%
18 and over 14.0%
Married-couple families 0.0%
Female-led households 27.8%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security62.7%
Retirement income32.7%
Supplemental Security13.4%
Cash public assistance2.4%
Food stamps / SNAP26.2%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure34.9%
High cholesterol35.6%
Heart disease8.1%
Stroke3.9%
Asthma10.7%
Arthritis29.1%
Kidney disease3.5%
Pulmonary disease8.5%
Cancer8.4%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking15.5%
No physical activity23.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep30.4%
Fair or poor health15.9%
Poor mental health14.8%
Poor physical health12.0%
No health insurance11.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)76.5%
Visited dentist63.2%
Cholesterol screening91.3%
Teeth loss13.7%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans19913.0%
Disability%
Any disability28.3%
Under 189.0%
18–64 years26.9%
65 and over39.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance48.4%
Public insurance61.6%
Uninsured under 195.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only1,70895.8%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)1,76999.3%
Born in same state1,75298.3%
Born in different state99155.6%
Foreign born171.0%
Naturalized citizen130.7%
Not a US citizen861.5%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French25414.3%
Italian1538.6%
Arab1015.7%
English734.1%
AncestryCount%
Polish321.8%
Dutch130.7%
German70.4%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access39.5%
Internet access86.3%

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

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