City

Springfield, OR

3 ZIP codes  ·  Lane County  ·  Oregon

👥77,104Population
💰$71,456Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂39.2Median Age
🏠$353,643Median Home Value▲ 27% above avg
🎓33.8%College Grads▼ 13% below avg
📊5.3%Unemployment▲ 8% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.6% Female 50.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 78%Hispanic: 12.7%Black: 0.7%Asian: 1.4%Other: 5.9%Race
White78.0%
Hispanic12.7%
Black0.7%
Asian1.4%
Other5.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
16%
18–24
9%
25–44
27%
45–64
24%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age39.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.49
Below Poverty13.7% ▲ 37% above avg
College Grads33.8% ▼ 13% below avg
Unemployment5.3% ▲ 8% above avg
No HS Diploma716 (1.4%)
HS Graduate12,582 (24.9%)
Some College9,143 (18.1%)
Associates11,011 (21.8%)
Bachelors5,510 (10.9%)
Graduate Degree11,537 (22.8%)

Education

No HS: 1.4%HS Grad: 24.9%Some College: 18.1%Associates: 21.8%Bachelors: 10.9%Graduate: 22.8%Edu
No HS1.4%
HS Grad24.9%
Some College18.1%
Associates21.8%
Bachelors10.9%
Graduate22.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 61.2%Renter: 38.8%Tenure
Owner61.2%
Renter38.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
6%
$50k–$100k
2%
$100k–$150k
2%
$150k–$200k
3%
$200k–$300k
23%
$300k–$500k
47%
Over $500k
18%

Financials

Median HH Income$71,456 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$353,642 ▲ 27% above avg
Home/Income Ratio4.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,246/mo
Total Housing Units31,754
Vacant Units983

Income Distribution

Under $25k
17%
$25k–$50k
14%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
20%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
83%
Public Transit
3%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
12%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
35%
15–30 min
47%
30–45 min
11%
Over 45 min
6%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
6%
1940s–1950s
12%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
12%
2000+
54%
About Springfield, OR

Springfield is a city in Oregon, located in Lane County. The city spans 3 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 77,104 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 39.2 years.

Economically, Springfield is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $71,456 is near the national average. Approximately 13.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.3%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Springfield is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $353,642, which is above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,246 per month. Homeownership is high at 61.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Springfield is moderately educated. 33.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (78.04%).

Springfield, OR offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Oregon. Spread across 3 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.

ZIP Codes in Springfield
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
97477 37,837 $63,574 $345,800 $1,176 5.4% 34.8% 52.3%
97478 39,267 $79,051 $361,200 $1,314 5.2% 32.7% 69.9%