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Springfield city, OR

ZIP 97478 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 97478

97478 has a population of 39,267 with a median age of 39.1 yrs (49.6% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
81.7%+33% vs US avg
x
Black
0.7%-95% vs US avg
x
Asian
1.6%-73% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
12.0%-36% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
4.1%
x
Age Groups
0–17
22.5%+2% vs US avg
x
18–64
59.2%-4% vs US avg
x
65+
18.3%+13% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
7.6%-32% vs US avg
x
High school
29.1%+11% vs US avg
x
Some college
41.4%+43% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
21.9%-35% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
52.8%+10% vs US avg
x
Never married
29.8%-12% vs US avg
x
Divorced
12.2%+18% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
5.2%
x
Diversity Index
32/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
11.3%-2% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
28.1%+102% vs US avg
x
Veterans
9.9%+65% vs US avg
x
Disability
16.8%+25% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
10.7%+32% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
42.8%+637% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanEnglishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 97478

Poverty Rate
11.3%-2% vs US avg
x
Veterans
9.9%+65% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
28.1%+102% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
10.7%+32% vs US avg
x
Disability
16.8%+25% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
6.5%-19% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
20.8%+77% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.2%-98% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
42.8%+637% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population39,267
Median age39.1
Poverty rate11.3%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White81.7%
Hispanic12.0%
Black0.7%
Asian1.6%
Foreign-born28.1%