ZIP Code 97138 Demographics

Clatsop County, Oregon  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 97138 compared to county averages.

Total Population

11,260

↓ 72.7% vs county

Median HH Income

$53,727

↓ 21.0% vs county

Median Home Value

$412,800

↑ +1.3% vs county

Median Age

46.5 yrs

↓ +3.6% vs county

Unemployment Rate

6.5%

↓ +37.3% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 97138 compares to Clatsop County and Oregon overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 97138 $54k Clatsop $68k Oregon $77k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 97138 $413k Clatsop $408k Oregon $423k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

15.7%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

56.5%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$976

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 97138 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$412,800
Down Payment (20%)$82,560
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$2,620P&I: $2087 | Tax: $413 | Ins: $120
Rent (Local Median)
$976
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $1,644/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 97138, sorted by distance.

97144 20.7 mi away washington county 97064 21.4 mi away columbia county 97109 26.2 mi away washington county

About Clatsop County

Clatsop County is located in Oregon and has a total population of 41,190. The county's median household income is $68,025 and median home value is $407,700. ZIP code 97138 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Clatsop County

Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.