ZIP Code 97051
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Columbia County, Oregon.
- Population
- 17,589
- Median household income
- $85,837
- Median home value
- $369,300
+3.6%’19–’23
+45.3%’19–’23
+50.9%’19–’23
ZIP Code 97051 (Columbia County, Oregon) is home to about 17,589 residents. The median household income of $85,837 is in line with the Columbia County median ($86,359).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 97051's population grew 3.6% from 16,977 to 17,589, while its median gross rent rose 37.8% from $913 to $1,258.
The typical home was built around 1982. 8.5% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 17,589
- Median age
- 38.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $85,837
- Median home value
- $369,300
- Median gross rent
- $1,258
- Housing units
- 6,804
- Homeownership rate
- 65.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202316,97717,589
$59,070$85,837
$244,800$369,300
$913$1,258
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 16,977 | $59,070 | $244,800 | $913 |
| 2020 | 17,126 | $65,710 | $251,600 | $968 |
| 2021 | 17,107 | $72,934 | $288,900 | $1,091 |
| 2022 | 17,543 | $82,123 | $341,700 | $1,223 |
| 2023 | 17,589 | $85,837 | $369,300 | $1,258 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.2%
5 to 1716.2%
18 to 248.7%
25 to 3414.0%
35 to 4413.0%
45 to 5413.0%
55 to 6413.1%
65 to 749.7%
75 and over6.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,092 | 6.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 2,842 | 16.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,539 | 8.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 2,459 | 14.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 2,294 | 13.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,279 | 13.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 2,296 | 13.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,704 | 9.7% |
| 75 and over | 1,084 | 6.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 14,686 | 83.5% |
| Black or African American | 105 | 0.6% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 40 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 117 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 24 | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 92 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races | 1,171 | 6.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,354 | 7.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma7.9%
High school graduate35.7%
Some college or associate's39.8%
Bachelor's degree11.3%
Graduate or professional degree5.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 963 | 7.9% |
| High school graduate | 4,325 | 35.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 4,824 | 39.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,364 | 11.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 640 | 5.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 32 min
Drove alone71.4%
Carpooled17.1%
Public transit0.3%
Walked1.4%
Bicycle0.3%
Worked from home9.3%
Other means0.2%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 5,599 | 71.4% |
| Carpooled | 1,345 | 17.1% |
| Public transit | 20 | 0.3% |
| Walked | 111 | 1.4% |
| Bicycle | 27 | 0.3% |
| Worked from home | 732 | 9.3% |
| Other means | 12 | 0.2% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2,578 | 36.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 873 | 12.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,188 | 16.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1,451 | 20.4% |
| 60+ min | 1,024 | 14.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.63
- Poverty rate
- 8.5% (1,450 of 17,093)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 4,524 | 69.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,023 | 30.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1982
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 6,547 | 96.2% |
| Vacant | 257 | 3.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 4,287 | 65.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 2,260 | 34.5% |
1-unit, detached75.0%
1-unit, attached5.4%
2 to 4 units7.9%
5 to 19 units2.2%
20 or more units4.0%
Mobile home & other5.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 5,101 | 75.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 370 | 5.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 535 | 7.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 150 | 2.2% |
| 20 or more units | 269 | 4.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 379 | 5.6% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 97051
- Land area
- 58 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.08 sq mi
- Center point
- 45.8887, -122.9207
Counties this ZIP covers
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- 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)