City

Central Point, OR

1 ZIP code  ·  Jackson County  ·  Oregon

👥29,583Population
💰$79,146Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂41.9Median Age
🏠$374,000Median Home Value▲ 34% above avg
🎓33.1%College Grads▼ 15% below avg
📊3.7%Unemployment▼ 24% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.2% Female 51.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 77.5%Hispanic: 13.8%Black: 0.3%Asian: 1%Other: 6%Race
White77.5%
Hispanic13.8%
Black0.3%
Asian1.0%
Other6.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
18%
18–24
7%
25–44
25%
45–64
25%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.57
Below Poverty9.2% ▼ 8% below avg
College Grads33.1% ▼ 15% below avg
Unemployment3.7% ▼ 24% below avg
No HS Diploma388 (2%)
HS Graduate6,039 (30.6%)
Some College3,062 (15.5%)
Associates3,735 (18.9%)
Bachelors2,172 (11%)
Graduate Degree4,357 (22.1%)

Education

No HS: 2%HS Grad: 30.6%Some College: 15.5%Associates: 18.9%Bachelors: 11%Graduate: 22.1%Edu
No HS2.0%
HS Grad30.6%
Some College15.5%
Associates18.9%
Bachelors11.0%
Graduate22.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 71.3%Renter: 28.7%Tenure
Owner71.3%
Renter28.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
7%
$50k–$100k
2%
$100k–$150k
2%
$150k–$200k
1%
$200k–$300k
19%
$300k–$500k
47%
Over $500k
23%

Financials

Median HH Income$79,146 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$374,000 ▲ 34% above avg
Home/Income Ratio4.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,245/mo
Total Housing Units11,717
Vacant Units281

Income Distribution

Under $25k
14%
$25k–$50k
15%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
10%
Over $200k
7%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
87%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
11%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
40%
15–30 min
51%
30–45 min
6%
Over 45 min
2%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
11%
1980s–1990s
23%
2000+
54%
About Central Point, OR

Central Point is a city in Oregon, located in Jackson County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 29,583 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 41.9 years.

Economically, Central Point is a middle-income community. The median household income of $79,146 is near the national average. Approximately 9.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.7%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Central Point is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $374,000, which is above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,245 per month. Homeownership is high at 71.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Central Point is moderately educated. 33.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (77.49%).

Central Point, OR offers residents above-average earning potential within Oregon.

ZIP Codes in Central Point
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
97502 29,583 $79,146 $374,000 $1,245 3.7% 33.1% 71.3%