97305 ZIP Code, Salem, OR
97305 is a ZIP code in Salem, Oregon in Marion County. It covers 47 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 97303, 97301 and 97026. 45,083 people live here in 15,039 households, more than in 9 of every 10 Oregon ZIP codes. With about 955 people per square mile it is lightly settled, and owners and renters are mixed (53% own). Median household income is $66,326, below the Oregon median of $83,011; 42% of households have children under 18.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Salem, OR
- County: Marion County
- Land area: 47 sq mi
- Population: 45,083
- Median household income: $66,326
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 45,083 |
| Households | 15,039 |
| Median household income | $66,326 |
| Income per person | $27,458 |
| Median age | 31.9 |
| Homeowners | 52.8% |
| Median home value | $372,200 |
| Median rent | $1,453 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 17.1% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 25.2 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 42.2% |
| Moved in the past year | 12.6% |
| Below the poverty line | 19.4% |
| Broadband internet | 90.3% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 43.3% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 7.1% |
| $10–15K | 3.0% |
| $15–25K | 6.1% |
| $25–35K | 8.1% |
| $35–50K | 9.5% |
| $50–75K | 22.7% |
| $75–100K | 16.5% |
| $100–150K | 16.4% |
| $150–200K | 6.7% |
| $200K+ | 4.0% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 14.6% |
| 10–19 | 15.6% |
| 20–24 | 8.8% |
| 25–34 | 16.5% |
| 35–44 | 12.5% |
| 45–54 | 11.0% |
| 55–64 | 9.6% |
| 65–74 | 6.6% |
| 75+ | 4.8% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 33.1% |
| Owned outright | 18.2% |
| Rented | 45.3% |
| Vacant | 3.3% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 49.4% |
| Townhome | 3.0% |
| 2–4 units | 9.2% |
| 5–19 units | 18.4% |
| 20+ units | 8.9% |
| Mobile / other | 11.0% |
Businesses in 97305
839 business establishments with 8,521 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Construction: 187
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 126
- Retail Trade: 104
- Accommodation and Food Services: 73
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 63
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: 57
- Transportation and Warehousing: 39
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 38
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 97303 — Keizer city, OR (4.7 mi)
- 97301 — Salem city, OR (5.8 mi)
- 97026 — Gervais city, OR (6.2 mi)
- 97317 — Salem city, OR (7.9 mi)
- 97373 (8 mi)
- 97304 — Salem city, OR (8.9 mi)
- 97362 — Mount Angel city, OR (9 mi)
- 97071 — Woodburn city, OR (9.6 mi)
Areas that include 97305
- Salem, OR ZIP codes — 8 ZIP codes
- Hayesville, OR ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Brooks, OR ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Labish Village, OR ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Marion County ZIP codes — 27 ZIP codes
- Oregon ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 2 of 22: highest share of households with children in Marion County
- No. 2 of 23: lowest median age in Marion County
- No. 6 of 20: fastest population growth in Marion County
- No. 1 of 7: highest share of households with children in Salem, OR
- No. 1 of 8: lowest median age in Salem, OR
- No. 4 of 7: fastest population growth in Salem, OR
Mail every home in 97305
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 97305, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 97305 in?
- 97305 is a Salem, OR mailing address. By land area, 8% lies inside Salem, 6% lies inside Hayesville and 1% lies inside Brooks; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 97305 in?
- 97305 is in Marion County.
- What is the population of 97305?
- About 45,083 people (±2,235), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 44,535.
- What is the median household income in 97305?
- $66,326 (±$5,229), 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 97305?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 97305 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 97305?
- The closest, measured center to center: 97303 (4.7 mi, Keizer), 97301 (5.8 mi, Salem), 97026 (6.2 mi, Gervais), 97317 (7.9 mi, Salem), 97373 (8 mi) and 97304 (8.9 mi, Salem).
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