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97305 ZIP Code

Salem, Oregon

December 14, 2025
ZIP Code:97305
City/Town:Salem
County:Marion
State:Oregon
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:44,994
Median Household Income:$65,299
Per Capita Income:$31,344
Total Housing Units:15,203
Median Home Value:$314,800
Land Area:47.2 sq miles
122.3 sq km
Water Area:0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km
Coordinates:45.0157, -122.9291

Population Information (97305 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:44,994----
Male:23,39652.0%49.6%
Female:21,59848.0%50.4%
Median Age:32.0 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:3,6028.0%5.7%
5 to 9 years:3,0496.8%6.0%
10 to 14 years:3,0386.8%6.5%
15 to 19 years:3,3067.3%6.6%
20 to 24 years:4,52810.1%6.7%
25 to 34 years:7,22016.0%13.7%
35 to 44 years:5,56912.4%12.9%
45 to 54 years:4,89210.9%12.4%
55 to 59 years:2,1394.8%6.5%
60 to 64 years:1,9314.3%6.4%
65 to 74 years:3,7808.4%9.7%
75 to 84 years:1,3633.0%4.8%
85 years and over:5771.3%2.0%

Housing Information (97305 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$314,800--$281,900
Median rooms:5.1--5.5
Median rent:$1,284 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:15,203----
Occupied housing units:14,75497.0%38.0%
Vacant housing units:4493.0%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:7,95053.9%64.8%
Renter-occupied:6,80446.1%35.2%

Educational Attainment (97305 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:27,471----
Less than 9th grade:3,78713.8%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:2,5599.3%6.1%
High school graduate:7,66727.9%26.4%
Some college, no degree:6,38123.2%19.7%
Associate degree:3,34212.2%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:2,74710.0%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:9883.6%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--76.9%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--13.6%34.3%

Income Information (97305 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$65,299 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$78,832 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$71,003 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$31,344 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (97305 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:22,378--63.5%
Employed:21,01394.4%96.4%
Unemployed:1,2435.6%5.3%
Not in labor force:12,413----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:17,61183.8%79.7%
Government workers:2,09910.0%14.2%
Self-employed:1,2816.1%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:220.1%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (97305 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:27,21060.5%61.6%
Black or African American:4321.0%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:8681.9%1.1%
Asian:1,2352.7%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:1,4573.2%0.2%
Some other race:7,47216.6%8.4%
Two or more races:6,32014.0%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):11,70726.0%18.7%
Mexican:20,25045.0%11.2%
Puerto Rican:18,71441.6%1.8%
Cuban:1170.3%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:1,4193.2%81.1%

Income Distribution (97305 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:8115.5%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:4463.0%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:7445.0%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:1,3619.2%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:1,4289.7%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:3,54124.0%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:2,23815.2%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:2,69018.2%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:1,0357.0%8.8%
$200,000 or more:4603.1%11.4%

Commute to Work (97305 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:14,76070.2%67.8%
Carpooled:3,21615.3%8.7%
Public transportation:5042.4%4.2%
Walked:2911.4%2.5%
Other means:7763.7%0.9%
Worked from home:1,2265.8%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:25.6 min--26.7 min

Industry (97305 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:1,7858.5%1.6%
Construction:2,36511.3%6.9%
Manufacturing:2,29310.9%10.0%
Wholesale trade:4372.1%2.4%
Retail trade:2,68712.8%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:6913.3%5.8%
Information:1990.9%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:6513.1%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:1,7708.4%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:4,29720.4%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:2,15710.3%9.0%
Other services:9284.4%4.7%
Public administration:7533.6%4.7%

Poverty Status (97305 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--17.3%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 (97305 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:38,33085.2%91.3%
Private health insurance:22,80650.7%67.6%
Public health coverage:20,27645.1%35.9%
Without health insurance:6,50114.4%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (97305 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:11,72779.5%77.4%
Social Security income:4,63031.4%31.0%
Retirement income:3,23321.9%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):8655.9%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:9276.3%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:3,31222.4%11.4%

Housing Types (97305 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:7,74751.0%61.4%
1-unit, attached:4132.7%6.1%
2 units:7484.9%3.4%
3 or 4 units:5973.9%4.3%
5 to 9 units:1,67311.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:8665.7%4.3%
20 or more units:1,4989.9%9.9%
Mobile home:1,63610.8%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:250.2%0.1%

Year Structure Built (97305 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:1451.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:6344.2%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:1,99813.1%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:3,51223.1%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:2,55816.8%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:4,20427.7%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:6074.0%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:5943.9%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:4112.7%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:5403.6%12.0%

Bedrooms (97305 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):2131.4%2.4%
1 bedroom:1,1537.6%3.0%
2 bedrooms:4,39528.9%9.1%
3 bedrooms:7,29248.0%15.9%
4 bedrooms:1,88112.4%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:2691.8%17.6%

Heating Fuel (97305 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:4,70731.9%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:2531.7%4.9%
Electricity:8,95060.7%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:1661.1%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:4262.9%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:590.4%0.5%
No fuel used:1931.3%0.2%

Vehicles Available (97305 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:9936.7%8.3%
1 vehicle available:3,97026.9%32.6%
2 vehicles available:5,89239.9%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:3,89926.4%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (97305 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:5176.5%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:4665.9%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:5386.8%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:3123.9%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:1,74221.9%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:3,69246.4%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:6438.1%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:400.5%5.6%

Housing Costs (97305 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,673 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$573 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,284 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):3.002.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):3.062.38

Households (97305 zip code)

#%US
Total households:14,754----
Married-couple households:6,74845.7%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:2,78018.8%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:2,52817.1%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:3,81925.9%12.7%
Householder living alone:5,79239.3%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:4,07027.6%11.8%
Average household size:3.03--2.53
Average family size:3.53----

Marital Status (97305 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:17,754----
Never married:7,36341.5%37.0%
Now married:7,86144.3%49.5%
Separated:8364.7%1.5%
Widowed:1,3567.6%2.6%
Divorced:6,31335.6%9.3%

School Enrollment (97305 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:10,402----
Nursery school, preschool:5315.1%5.8%
Kindergarten:4534.4%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):4,52543.5%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):2,55024.5%21.4%
College or graduate school:2,34322.5%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (97305 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:33,073----
Veterans:1,9665.9%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:44,831----
With a disability:6,03813.5%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:5809.6%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:3,36255.7%10.4%
65 and over with disability:2,09634.7%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (97305 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:38,50885.6%86.9%
Different house:5,81012.9%13.1%
Same county:3,18854.9%7.0%
Different county:2,49442.9%3.2%
Different state:1,49525.7%2.5%
Abroad:1282.2%0.4%

Place of Birth (97305 zip code)

#%US
Native born:34,91777.6%86.2%
Foreign born:6651.5%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:10,0771515.3%52.7%
Not a citizen:10,0771515.3%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:10,0771515.3%10.5%
Asia:51577.4%31.3%
Africa:9814.7%5.5%
Oceania:61792.8%0.5%
Latin America:7,6711153.5%50.0%
Northern America:7911.9%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (97305 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:41,392----
English only:22,75355.0%78.3%
Language other than English:18,63945.0%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:15,23736.8%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:8602.1%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:2,4175.8%3.5%
Other languages:1250.3%1.0%

Computers & Internet (97305 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:14,754100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:14,29796.9%89.4%