97301 ZIP Code
Salem, Oregon
December 14, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 97301 |
| City/Town: | Salem |
| County: | Marion |
| State: | Oregon |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 55,386 |
| Median Household Income: | $53,113 |
| Per Capita Income: | $30,653 |
| Total Housing Units: | 21,124 |
| Median Home Value: | $274,900 |
| Land Area: | 11.3 sq miles
29.3 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.2 sq miles
0.4 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 44.9518, -123.0062 |
Population Information (97301 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 55,386 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 29,443 | 53.2% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 25,943 | 46.8% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 34.0 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 3,033 | 5.5% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 3,246 | 5.9% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 3,734 | 6.7% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 4,354 | 7.9% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 4,424 | 8.0% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 10,024 | 18.1% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 7,090 | 12.8% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 6,840 | 12.3% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 2,407 | 4.3% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 3,276 | 5.9% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 4,398 | 7.9% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,759 | 3.2% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 801 | 1.4% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (97301 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $274,900 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 4.6 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,118 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 21,124 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 20,070 | 95.0% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,054 | 5.0% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 8,511 | 42.4% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 11,559 | 57.6% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (97301 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 36,595 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 3,220 | 8.8% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 3,740 | 10.2% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 9,766 | 26.7% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 9,903 | 27.1% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 3,319 | 9.1% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 4,418 | 12.1% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 2,229 | 6.1% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 81.0% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 18.2% | 34.3% |
Income Information (97301 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $53,113 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $66,566 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $62,233 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $30,653 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (97301 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 26,604 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 24,486 | 92.3% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 2,049 | 7.7% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 18,036 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 18,786 | 76.7% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 4,487 | 18.3% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 1,196 | 4.9% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 17 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (97301 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 35,780 | 64.6% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 1,027 | 1.9% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 713 | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 1,559 | 2.8% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 194 | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 7,095 | 12.8% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 9,018 | 16.3% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 13,081 | 23.6% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 19,124 | 34.5% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 17,433 | 31.5% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 289 | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 25 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 1,377 | 2.5% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (97301 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 1,202 | 6.0% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 1,296 | 6.5% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 1,961 | 9.8% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 2,181 | 10.9% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 2,942 | 14.7% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 4,179 | 20.8% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,965 | 9.8% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 3,019 | 15.0% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 842 | 4.2% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 483 | 2.4% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (97301 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 16,019 | 65.4% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 3,151 | 12.9% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 642 | 2.6% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 1,218 | 5.0% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 703 | 2.9% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 2,282 | 9.3% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 21.3 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (97301 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 1,122 | 4.6% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 2,124 | 8.7% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 2,358 | 9.6% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 415 | 1.7% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 2,872 | 11.7% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 655 | 2.7% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 185 | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,111 | 4.5% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 2,207 | 9.0% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 5,143 | 21.0% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 2,724 | 11.1% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 1,139 | 4.7% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 2,431 | 9.9% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (97301 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 20.8% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (97301 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 46,288 | 83.6% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 26,462 | 47.8% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 25,157 | 45.4% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 6,258 | 11.3% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (97301 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 15,491 | 77.2% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 5,837 | 29.1% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 3,681 | 18.3% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 1,409 | 7.0% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 1,343 | 6.7% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 5,505 | 27.4% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (97301 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 11,089 | 52.5% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 722 | 3.4% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 529 | 2.5% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 1,616 | 7.7% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 2,276 | 10.8% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 1,685 | 8.0% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 2,281 | 10.8% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 846 | 4.0% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 80 | 0.4% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (97301 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 76 | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 1,022 | 4.8% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 1,743 | 8.3% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 1,768 | 8.4% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,514 | 7.2% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 4,661 | 22.1% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 2,111 | 10.0% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 2,632 | 12.5% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 1,554 | 7.4% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 4,043 | 19.1% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (97301 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 1,111 | 5.3% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 3,612 | 17.1% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 7,727 | 36.6% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 6,819 | 32.3% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,555 | 7.4% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 300 | 1.4% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (97301 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 7,138 | 35.6% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 382 | 1.9% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 12,019 | 59.9% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 273 | 1.4% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 158 | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 4 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 36 | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 60 | 0.3% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (97301 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 2,547 | 12.7% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 7,938 | 39.6% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 6,027 | 30.0% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 3,558 | 17.7% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (97301 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 665 | 7.8% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 334 | 3.9% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 234 | 2.7% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 748 | 8.8% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 3,271 | 38.4% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 3,016 | 35.4% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 208 | 2.4% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 35 | 0.4% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (97301 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,529 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $555 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,118 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.72 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.35 | 2.38 |
Households (97301 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 20,070 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 7,262 | 36.2% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 2,958 | 14.7% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 4,427 | 22.1% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 6,605 | 32.9% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 5,890 | 29.3% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 5,088 | 25.4% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.51 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.27 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (97301 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 24,363 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 11,188 | 45.9% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 8,798 | 36.1% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 632 | 2.6% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 3,421 | 14.0% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 7,423 | 30.5% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (97301 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 12,833 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 553 | 4.3% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 626 | 4.9% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 5,755 | 44.8% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 2,676 | 20.9% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 3,223 | 25.1% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (97301 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 43,239 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 2,570 | 5.9% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 52,546 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 9,369 | 17.8% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 709 | 7.6% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 5,914 | 63.1% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 2,746 | 29.3% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (97301 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 44,668 | 80.6% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 10,363 | 18.7% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 5,894 | 56.9% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 4,107 | 39.6% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 1,532 | 14.8% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 362 | 3.5% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (97301 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 46,159 | 83.3% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 682 | 1.2% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 9,227 | 1352.9% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 9,227 | 1352.9% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 9,227 | 1352.9% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 608 | 89.1% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 301 | 44.1% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 48 | 7.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 7,011 | 1028.0% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 94 | 13.8% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (97301 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 52,353 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 35,791 | 68.4% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 16,562 | 31.6% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 13,952 | 26.6% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 1,022 | 2.0% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 1,342 | 2.6% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 246 | 0.5% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (97301 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 20,070 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 18,975 | 94.5% | 89.4% |
Salem, OR97301