ZIP Code 97138
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Clatsop County, Oregon.
- Population
- 11,724
- Median household income
- $51,993
- Median home value
- $433,200
+9.6%’19–’23
+4.0%’19–’23
+44.4%’19–’23
Covering part of Clatsop County, Oregon, ZIP Code 97138 has about 11,724 residents. At $51,993, its median household income sits below Clatsop County's $68,705.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 97138's population grew 9.6% from 10,693 to 11,724, while its median gross rent rose 6.6% from $942 to $1,004.
The median gross rent is $1,004. 27.9% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 11,724
- Median age
- 47.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $51,993
- Median home value
- $433,200
- Median gross rent
- $1,004
- Housing units
- 7,785
- Homeownership rate
- 57.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.2%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202310,69311,724
$49,976$51,993
$299,900$433,200
$942$1,004
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 10,693 | $49,976 | $299,900 | $942 |
| 2020 | 10,799 | $47,575 | $324,200 | $951 |
| 2021 | 11,304 | $49,892 | $349,300 | $944 |
| 2022 | 11,260 | $53,727 | $412,800 | $976 |
| 2023 | 11,724 | $51,993 | $433,200 | $1,004 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 52.7%
5 to 1714.4%
18 to 244.3%
25 to 3411.1%
35 to 4414.3%
45 to 5414.0%
55 to 6413.6%
65 to 7417.7%
75 and over7.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 322 | 2.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,690 | 14.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 506 | 4.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,299 | 11.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,677 | 14.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,638 | 14.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,595 | 13.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,080 | 17.7% |
| 75 and over | 917 | 7.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 10,383 | 88.6% |
| Black or African American | 144 | 1.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 2 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 123 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 5 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 270 | 2.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 797 | 6.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma7.7%
High school graduate25.7%
Some college or associate's38.7%
Bachelor's degree18.5%
Graduate or professional degree9.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 706 | 7.7% |
| High school graduate | 2,368 | 25.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 3,562 | 38.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,700 | 18.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 870 | 9.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 22 min
Drove alone66.3%
Carpooled8.4%
Public transit1.4%
Walked8.2%
Bicycle1.4%
Worked from home13.8%
Other means0.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 3,373 | 66.3% |
| Carpooled | 429 | 8.4% |
| Public transit | 70 | 1.4% |
| Walked | 416 | 8.2% |
| Bicycle | 70 | 1.4% |
| Worked from home | 701 | 13.8% |
| Other means | 29 | 0.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2,414 | 55.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 970 | 22.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 375 | 8.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 233 | 5.3% |
| 60+ min | 395 | 9.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.03
- Poverty rate
- 17.0% (1,976 of 11,657)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,768 | 48.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,944 | 51.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1976
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 5,712 | 73.4% |
| Vacant | 2,073 | 26.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 3,257 | 57.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 2,455 | 43.0% |
1-unit, detached62.1%
1-unit, attached3.1%
2 to 4 units11.9%
5 to 19 units9.7%
20 or more units6.6%
Mobile home & other6.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 4,833 | 62.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 240 | 3.1% |
| 2 to 4 units | 925 | 11.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 754 | 9.7% |
| 20 or more units | 510 | 6.6% |
| Mobile home & other | 523 | 6.7% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 97138
- Land area
- 146 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.23 sq mi
- Center point
- 45.9055, -123.7088
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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)