ZIP Code 97048
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Columbia County, Oregon.
- Population
- 7,096
- Median household income
- $74,453
- Median home value
- $364,300
-8.5%’19–’23
+31.8%’19–’23
+49.7%’19–’23
Covering part of Columbia County, Oregon, ZIP Code 97048 has about 7,096 residents. Its median household income of $74,453 runs below the Columbia County figure of $86,359.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 97048's population declined 8.5% from 7,756 to 7,096, while its median gross rent rose 14.5% from $770 to $882.
15.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.51 people.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 7,096
- Median age
- 48.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $74,453
- Median home value
- $364,300
- Median gross rent
- $882
- Housing units
- 3,115
- Homeownership rate
- 73.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20237,7567,096
$56,483$74,453
$243,300$364,300
$770$882
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 7,756 | $56,483 | $243,300 | $770 |
| 2020 | 7,591 | $61,031 | $269,800 | $772 |
| 2021 | 7,530 | $65,933 | $291,200 | $853 |
| 2022 | 7,283 | $71,509 | $331,700 | $893 |
| 2023 | 7,096 | $74,453 | $364,300 | $882 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.8%
5 to 1714.2%
18 to 245.4%
25 to 3411.4%
35 to 4410.1%
45 to 5411.8%
55 to 6415.7%
65 to 7418.9%
75 and over7.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 339 | 4.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,008 | 14.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 381 | 5.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 811 | 11.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 714 | 10.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 835 | 11.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,113 | 15.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,341 | 18.9% |
| 75 and over | 554 | 7.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 5,930 | 83.6% |
| Black or African American | 34 | 0.5% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 228 | 3.2% |
| Asian | 30 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 10 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 508 | 7.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 356 | 5.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma7.6%
High school graduate40.5%
Some college or associate's36.5%
Bachelor's degree10.1%
Graduate or professional degree5.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 407 | 7.6% |
| High school graduate | 2,174 | 40.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,957 | 36.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 541 | 10.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 289 | 5.4% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 31 min
Drove alone69.2%
Carpooled14.9%
Public transit0.1%
Walked2.3%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home13.3%
Other means0.2%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,842 | 69.2% |
| Carpooled | 397 | 14.9% |
| Public transit | 2 | 0.1% |
| Walked | 60 | 2.3% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 355 | 13.3% |
| Other means | 4 | 0.2% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 440 | 19.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 873 | 37.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 317 | 13.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 143 | 6.2% |
| 60+ min | 532 | 23.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.51
- Poverty rate
- 15.8% (1,118 of 7,084)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,989 | 70.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 834 | 29.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1977
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 2,823 | 90.6% |
| Vacant | 292 | 9.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,066 | 73.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 757 | 26.8% |
1-unit, detached63.5%
1-unit, attached1.0%
2 to 4 units7.0%
5 to 19 units1.3%
20 or more units0.7%
Mobile home & other26.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,979 | 63.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 30 | 1.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 219 | 7.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 42 | 1.3% |
| 20 or more units | 21 | 0.7% |
| Mobile home & other | 824 | 26.5% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 97048
- Land area
- 98 sq mi
- Water area
- 7.03 sq mi
- Center point
- 46.0144, -122.9748
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)