Polk County, Oregon
Polk County covers 741 sq mi of land and has about 89,662 residents. 6 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 5 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
89,662
121/sq mi
Median household income
$85K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$455K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,299
U.S. $1,413
Median age
37.8
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
12.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in Polk County
6 total
Polk County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
15%
$25–50k
14%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
20%
$150–200k
12%
$200k+
11%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
8%
High school
24%
Some college
27%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
19%
Graduate
12%
How people get to work
Drove alone
67%
Carpooled
10%
Transit
0.4%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0.6%
Worked from home
17%
Other
1%
At a glance
| Polk | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 64.7% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 31.2% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 17.5% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 91.3% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 4.9% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 6.3% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 9.1% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 5.7% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 25.3 min | 26.4 min |