97301 ZIP Code, Salem, OR
97301 is a ZIP code in Salem, Oregon in Marion County. It covers 11 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 97302, 97303 and 97310. 57,574 people live here in 20,426 households, which puts it among the most populous 1% of Oregon ZIP codes. At about 5,093 people per square mile it is built up to city-neighborhood density, and owners and renters are mixed (43% own). Median household income is $60,422, below the Oregon median of $83,011.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Salem, OR
- County: Marion County
- Land area: 11 sq mi
- Population: 57,574
- Median household income: $60,422
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 57,574 |
| Households | 20,426 |
| Median household income | $60,422 |
| Income per person | $26,930 |
| Median age | 33.6 |
| Homeowners | 42.8% |
| Median home value | $341,000 |
| Median rent | $1,278 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 16.4% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 21.4 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 32.9% |
| Moved in the past year | 16.5% |
| Below the poverty line | 20.2% |
| Broadband internet | 90.5% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 34.2% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 5.0% |
| $10–15K | 5.2% |
| $15–25K | 7.3% |
| $25–35K | 10.2% |
| $35–50K | 15.7% |
| $50–75K | 20.0% |
| $75–100K | 13.3% |
| $100–150K | 15.4% |
| $150–200K | 4.6% |
| $200K+ | 3.4% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 12.9% |
| 10–19 | 14.2% |
| 20–24 | 8.6% |
| 25–34 | 16.8% |
| 35–44 | 13.9% |
| 45–54 | 10.9% |
| 55–64 | 9.3% |
| 65–74 | 9.0% |
| 75+ | 4.4% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 28.6% |
| Owned outright | 12.5% |
| Rented | 53.1% |
| Vacant | 5.8% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 52.4% |
| Townhome | 3.8% |
| 2–4 units | 11.7% |
| 5–19 units | 18.0% |
| 20+ units | 9.5% |
| Mobile / other | 4.7% |
Businesses in 97301
2,224 business establishments with 33,463 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 343
- Retail Trade: 298
- Accommodation and Food Services: 248
- Construction: 247
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 243
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 197
- Finance and Insurance: 144
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: 134
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 97302 — Salem city, OR (4.4 mi)
- 97303 — Keizer city, OR (5.5 mi)
- 97310 — Salem city, OR (5.5 mi)
- 97305 — Salem city, OR (5.8 mi)
- 97317 — Salem city, OR (6 mi)
- 97304 — Salem city, OR (6.4 mi)
- 97306 — Salem city, OR (8.7 mi)
- 97371 — Rickreall CDP, OR (9.4 mi)
Areas that include 97301
- Salem, OR ZIP codes — 8 ZIP codes
- Four Corners, OR ZIP codes — 2 ZIP codes
- Marion County ZIP codes — 27 ZIP codes
- Oregon ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 4 of 23: highest share of residents who moved in during the past year in Marion County
- No. 4 of 23: lowest median age in Marion County
- No. 2 of 7: highest share of households with children in Salem, OR
- No. 2 of 8: highest share of residents who moved in during the past year in Salem, OR
- No. 2 of 8: lowest median age in Salem, OR
- No. 5 of 7: fastest population growth in Salem, OR
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 97301, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 97301 in?
- 97301 is a Salem, OR mailing address. By land area, 90% lies inside Salem and 10% lies inside Four Corners.
- What county is 97301 in?
- 97301 is in Marion County.
- What is the population of 97301?
- About 57,574 people (±2,352), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 56,393.
- What is the median household income in 97301?
- $60,422 (±$3,360), compared with $83,011 for Oregon as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 97301?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 97301 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 97301?
- The closest, measured center to center: 97302 (4.4 mi, Salem), 97303 (5.5 mi, Keizer), 97310 (5.5 mi, Salem), 97305 (5.8 mi, Salem), 97317 (6 mi, Salem) and 97304 (6.4 mi, Salem).
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