ZIP Code · OR

ZIP 97470

Part of Roseburg, OR
Pop. 19,711·Douglas County·114th most expensive ZIP in Oregon
Median rent (all units)
$1,101/mo
Year-over-Year
+2.1%
Month-over-Month
-0.5%
vs US Median
-$831
Reported rents
Falling (Monthly)
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ZIP 97470 · $1,101
More affordable than 95% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo
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Studio
$880
1 BR
$970
2 BR
$1,270
3 BR
$1,770
4 BR+
$2,130
Research median
$1,270/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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12-month history

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

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What the numbers show

Past year vs. the rest of Oregon

Rent in ZIP 97470 changed +2.1% over the year to September 2026. Across the 106 Oregon ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +1.6%.

Recent direction

Rent has fallen 2 months in a row, and rose in 5 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($54,751) is $1,369 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 2-bedroom ($1,270); a 3-bedroom is $1,770.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 97470. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost
$13,212/yr
At $1,101/mo median
Location
StateOR
CountyDouglas County
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Balanced Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are roughly steady, with neither renters nor landlords holding a strong edge right now.
Based on rent-price momentum (+2.1% YoY, -0.5% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 97470 (Roseburg, OR) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, has a median income below the national average, 20.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
19,711
Median income
$54,751
Median age
40.6
Renters
41%
Age distribution
19.5%
23.1%
23%
12.3%
22.1%
Under 1819.5%
18–3423.1%
35–5423%
55–6412.3%
65+22.1%
Gender
47.5%
52.5%
Male47.5%
Female52.5%
Race & ethnicity
85.7%
White85.7%
Hispanic9.9%
Asian0.6%
Other3.4%
Education (25+)
30.1%
39.2%
20.4%
No HS diploma10.3%
HS diploma30.1%
Some college39.2%
Bachelor's+20.4%
Housing tenure
59%
41%
Owner59%
Renter41%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 97470 in Roseburg, OR has changed in 5 years

Income
$47,757 → $54,751
up 14.6%
Population
19,019 → 19,711
up 3.6%
Renter share
38.3% → 41%
+2.7 pts
Bachelor's+
20.7% → 20.4%
-0.3 pts
Median age
42.6 → 40.6
-2.0 yrs

Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $47,757 in 2021 to $54,751 more recently. The population has grown by 3.6% since 2021, moving from about 19,019 residents to roughly 19,711. Renters now make up 41% of households, compared with 38.3% five years ago.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 97470 covers Roseburg, OR. The median rent here is $1,101/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $970/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,270/mo.

At 24% of local median household income ($54,751/yr), ZIP 97470 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 2.1% over the past year.

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Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 97470?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $44,000/year (about $21/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,101/mo in ZIP 97470. The local median household income is $54,751/yr, so the typical household meets that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 97470?

Rent in ZIP 97470 has risen 2.1% over the past year.

How does ZIP 97470 compare to other ZIPs in Oregon?

ZIP 97470 is one of the more affordable among Oregon ZIP codes for rent, ranking #114 of 114 at $1,101/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 97470 changed +2.1%, against a typical +1.6% across the 106 Oregon ZIP codes Zillow tracks.

How does ZIP 97470 compare to the rest of Roseburg?

At $1,101/mo, ZIP 97470 is $333 below the Roseburg citywide median of $1,434/mo.
Income Affordability
24%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,101/mo, rent takes ~24% of ZIP 97470's median household income ($54,751/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 97470 24%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4.75–9.9%
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