ZIP Code 97467 — Winchester Bay CDP, OR Demographics & Data

ZIP code 97467 covers Winchester Bay, OR in Douglas County with a population of about 5,300.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 58.9 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 458, 541; U.S. House district OR-4; the EUGENE media market.

Winchester Bay, OR fits a retirement-oriented profile (high share of residents 65+ (37.9%)). Residents and relocators commonly research healthcare access, everyday amenities (dining, personal services), and housing costs rather than tech or campus life.

Median household income in ZIP 97467 is about $58,333 — about 22% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 13.2%; unemployment rate near 2.8%; 13.9% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 19.8 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Food services, and Transportation; about 10.4% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 4.8 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $224,100 — about 36% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $614 (about 47% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 73.3% (about 7.9 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 97467 in Winchester Bay, OR, a household would need roughly $62,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,440. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($58,333). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Winchester Bay CDP, OR as Relatively Moderate (composite score 92.9), which is among the highest nationally. The strongest component scores on US5 are wildfire (97.8) and flood (95.2). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Winchester Bay CDP, OR show little to no average snow and around 84.0 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 269 for ZIP 97467 (Winchester Bay CDP, OR) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.