97306 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 97306 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateOregon
CitySalem
Time ZoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Geo Location44.84465, -123.07971
Population33481
Size86.282 square miles
Median Family Income$94938.00
Median Home Value$331700.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 97306 zip code. The total population is 33481, of which, 16784 are male and 16697 are female. With a total area of 86.282 square miles, the population density is 375.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 38.9 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201126983
201227611
201327820
201427748
201529307
201629654
201729530
201832255
201932416
202032741
202133481

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 18945.7%
Age 5-920406.1%
Age 10-1426898%
Age 15-1921926.5%
Age 20-2414674.4
Age 25-2927388.2%
Age 30-3422156.6%
Age 35-3922186.6%
Age 40-442251 6.7%
Age 45-4921076.3%
Age 50-5420276.1%
Age 55-5921366.4%
Age 60-6423497%
Age 65-6919115.7%
Age 70-7413754.1%
Age 75-798652.6%
Age 80-844991.5%
Age 85 and over5081.5%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 13.6 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 6.1 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 2.9 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 4.5 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.1 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 50.7 %
  • Divorced: 12.2 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.9 %
  • Never Married: 29.3 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 97306 zip code is $94938. This is 13.41% greater than the national average. This income places 10% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $31839. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00110
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0069
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00526
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00423
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00796
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001341
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001137
$100,000.00 – $149,999.002291
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00942
$200,000.00 +830

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201169357
201266153
201366492
201467970
201570805
201672718
201777540
201878382
201977594
202085918
202194938

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary9835
Self Employment1065
Social Security3766
Dividends, Interest, or Rental3233
Retirement3134
Other1634

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 32238
  • Families Uninsured: 1183
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 3134
  • No retirement income: 9898

Education

In the 97306 zip code, 94.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 41% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 11.3% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 88.7% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 97306 zip, there are an estimated 17042 people in the labor force, of which, 16286 are employed, and 719 are unemployed. There are a total of 37 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 23.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1848 worked from home and 16159 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.2. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts7503
Services2358
Sales and Office3639
Construction and Maintenance:1263
Transportation and Material Moving1523





Housing

The median home value for the 97306 zip code is 331700. There is an estimated  13032 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1264 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1410. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000289
$50,000 – $99,000130
$100,000 – $149,999188
$150,000 – $199,999531
$200,000 – $299,9992199
$300,000 – $499,9993891
$500,000 – $999,9991183
$1,000,000+45

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later53
2010 – 20191490
2000 – 20092182
1980 – 19995166
1960 – 19793433
1940 – 1959491
1939 or earlier217

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.5 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50025
$500 – $999877
$1,000 – $1,4992490
$1,500 – $1,999939
$2,000 – $2,499152
$2,499 – $2,99933
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300157
300-499496
500-7991227
800-9991451
1000-14993862
1500-19993022
2000-24991484
2500-2999621
3000+652

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%2447
20%-24.9%1154
25%-29.9%671
30%-34.9%301
35+%1345



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None452
14474
24899
3+3207
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 51.8 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.3 %
  • Electricity: 44.4 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.4 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 1.5 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.