City

Butte Falls, OR

1 ZIP code  ·  Jackson County  ·  Oregon

👥584Population
💰$47,083Median HH Income▼ 38% below avg
🎂37.8Median Age
🏠$229,200Median Home Value▼ 18% below avg
🎓11.2%College Grads▼ 71% below avg
📊9.3%Unemployment▲ 90% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 61.1% Female 38.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 92.5%Hispanic: 0.2%Other: 7.4%Race
White92.5%
Hispanic0.2%
Other7.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
28%
18–24
2%
25–44
25%
45–64
19%
65+
14%

Key Indicators

Median Age37.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.55
Below Poverty18.0% ▲ 80% above avg
College Grads11.2% ▼ 71% below avg
Unemployment9.3% ▲ 90% above avg
No HS Diploma5 (1.3%)
HS Graduate119 (31.7%)
Some College43 (11.5%)
Associates166 (44.3%)
Bachelors8 (2.1%)
Graduate Degree34 (9.1%)

Education

No HS: 1.3%HS Grad: 31.7%Some College: 11.5%Associates: 44.3%Bachelors: 2.1%Graduate: 9.1%Edu
No HS1.3%
HS Grad31.7%
Some College11.5%
Associates44.3%
Bachelors2.1%
Graduate9.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 78.1%Renter: 21.9%Tenure
Owner78.1%
Renter21.9%

Home Value Distribution

$50k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
13%
$200k–$300k
22%
$300k–$500k
20%
Over $500k
12%

Financials

Median HH Income$47,083 ▼ 38% below avg
Median Home Value$229,200 ▼ 18% below avg
Home/Income Ratio4.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$817/mo
Total Housing Units253
Vacant Units25

Income Distribution

Under $25k
35%
$25k–$50k
17%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
8%
$100k–$150k
17%
Over $200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
87%
Walked
6%
Work From Home
7%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
29%
15–30 min
5%
30–45 min
17%
Over 45 min
48%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
10%
1940s–1950s
12%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
11%
2000+
56%
About Butte Falls, OR

Butte Falls is a city in Oregon, located in Jackson County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 584 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 37.8 years.

Economically, Butte Falls is a working-class community. The median household income of $47,083 is below the national average. Approximately 18.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 9.3%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Butte Falls is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $229,200, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $817 per month. Homeownership is high at 78.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Butte Falls is less-educated. 11.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily White (92.47%).

Butte Falls, OR offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Oregon.

ZIP Codes in Butte Falls
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
97522 584 $47,083 $229,200 $817 9.3% 11.2% 78.1%