Zip code 97014: Cascade Locks, Oregon
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 97014
97014 is a rural zip code in Cascade Locks, Oregon (Hood River County), covering 146 sq mi of land. About 1,459 people live here, or 10 per square mile. The median resident is 52.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $75,000 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $387,700, or 5.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,074 a month.
30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.5 minutes each way, and 19% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; production and manufacturing; and office and administrative support.
How 97014 compares
- Median age52.196thU.S. 38.9 · OR 40.497th of 395 in OR
- Broadband access97.6%96thStrengthU.S. 91% · OR 92.4%30th of 392 in OR
- 90thU.S. 17.2% · OR 19.1%168th of 395 in OR
- Government workers20.6%86thU.S. 14.5% · OR 14.5%110th of 393 in OR
- 78thU.S. 65.2% · OR 63.3%127th of 392 in OR
- Housing vacancy11.9%78thU.S. 10.1% · OR 7.5%143rd of 392 in OR
- 74thU.S. 5.2% · OR 5.4%111th of 393 in OR
- Work from home18.5%73rdU.S. 15.1% · OR 19%117th of 392 in OR
- Median home value$387,70060thU.S. $332,700 · OR $477,600219th of 371 in OR
- Per capita income$42,93358thU.S. $44,673 · OR $45,612116th of 395 in OR
- 56thU.S. 10% · OR 11.1%260th of 393 in OR
- Veterans5.8%49thU.S. 6.2% · OR 7.2%302nd of 395 in OR
- Median earnings per worker$47,17347thU.S. $49,666 · OR $50,030173rd of 386 in OR
- 45thU.S. 35.7% · OR 36.8%128th of 395 in OR
- Median household income$75,00043rdU.S. $80,734 · OR $83,011185th of 373 in OR
- Average commute24.5 min40thU.S. 26.4 min · OR 23 min170th of 368 in OR
- Tech workers2.3%39thU.S. 3.8% · OR 3.7%155th of 393 in OR
- 33rdU.S. 14.1% · OR 9.8%145th of 395 in OR
- Poverty rate7.7%30thU.S. 12.5% · OR 11.9%299th of 393 in OR
- Median gross rent$1,07426thU.S. $1,413 · OR $1,525224th of 329 in OR
- Diversity index22.615thU.S. 61.4 · OR 46.3299th of 395 in OR
- 12thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · OR 52.5%282nd of 379 in OR
- Uninsured rate2.3%7thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · OR 5.9%333rd of 394 in OR
- Residents under 1814.6%7thU.S. 22% · OR 19.9%295th of 395 in OR
- 4thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · OR 0.463325th of 392 in OR
- 3rdU.S. 9.7% · OR 10.4%318th of 393 in OR
- Population1,4592ndU.S. 334,922,499 · OR 4,254,293256th of 395 in OR
- Population density10/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · OR 44/sq mi290th of 395 in OR
| Measure | 97014 | Hood River | OR | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52.1 | 40.7 | 40.4 | 38.9 | 97th of 395 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 97.6% | 95% | 92.4% | 91% | 30th of 392 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 24.2% | 18.1% | 19.1% | 17.2% | 168th of 395 | |
| Government workers | 20.6% | 14.5% | 14.5% | 14.5% | 110th of 393 | |
| Homeownership rate | 80% | 69.4% | 63.3% | 65.2% | 127th of 392 | |
| Housing vacancy | 11.9% | 13.1% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 143rd of 392 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.5% | 3.8% | 5.4% | 5.2% | 111th of 393 | |
| Work from home | 18.5% | 20.3% | 19% | 15.1% | 117th of 392 | |
| Median home value | $387,700 | $660,000 | $477,600 | $332,700 | 219th of 371 | |
| Per capita income | $42,933 | $48,086 | $45,612 | $44,673 | 116th of 395 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.8% | 15.4% | 11.1% | 10% | 260th of 393 | |
| Veterans | 5.8% | 5.6% | 7.2% | 6.2% | 302nd of 395 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $47,173 | $45,870 | $50,030 | $49,666 | 173rd of 386 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 29.5% | 41% | 36.8% | 35.7% | 128th of 395 | |
| Median household income | $75,000 | $88,947 | $83,011 | $80,734 | 185th of 373 | |
| Average commute | 24.5 min | 18.3 min | 23 min | 26.4 min | 170th of 368 | |
| Tech workers | 2.3% | 3.3% | 3.7% | 3.8% | 155th of 393 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 5.7% | 13.5% | 9.8% | 14.1% | 145th of 395 | |
| Poverty rate | 7.7% | 8% | 11.9% | 12.5% | 299th of 393 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,074 | $1,417 | $1,525 | $1,413 | 224th of 329 | |
| Diversity index | 22.6 | 52.1 | 46.3 | 61.4 | 299th of 395 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 37.8% | 49.3% | 52.5% | 51.1% | 282nd of 379 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.3% | 9.5% | 5.9% | 8.4% | 333rd of 394 | |
| Residents under 18 | 14.6% | 21.8% | 19.9% | 22% | 295th of 395 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.358 | 0.462 | 0.463 | 0.483 | 325th of 392 | |
| Healthcare workers | 4.6% | 12.4% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 318th of 393 | |
| Population | 1,459 | 23,905 | 4,254,293 | 334,922,499 | 256th of 395 | |
| Population density | 10/sq mi | 46/sq mi | 44/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 290th of 395 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White88%
- Black0%
- Hispanic5%
- Asian3%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 634
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 72.4%
- Married couples
- 44.3%
- Living alone
- 22.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.8%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 720
- Owner-occupied
- 80%
- Vacant
- 11.9%
- Median year built
- 1979
- Median rooms
- 5.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 37.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 2.4%
- Home value to income
- 5.2× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 97014 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $52,917 | $74,888 |
| Service | $16,000 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $56,667 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $114,063 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $46,818 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.3%
- Households with broadband
- 97.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 65.3%
- No internet access
- 2.1%
- Without health insurance
- 2.3%
- Limited-English households
- 0.8%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Cascade Locks
- State
- Oregon
- County
- Hood River County
- Center point
- 45.6434° N, 121.7893° W
- Land area
- 146 sq mi
- Water area
- 7.8 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
97014 spans 2 counties
- Hood River County65% of land
- Multnomah County35% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Cascade Locks1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 97014
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98639 | North Bonneville, WA | 8.5 mi | $100,417 |
| 98648 | Stevenson, WA | 8.7 mi | $96,696 |
| 97031 | Hood River, OR | 9.4 mi | $91,858 |
| 98605 | Bingen, WA | 11 mi | $72,917 |
| 98651 | Underwood, WA | 12 mi | $90,000 |
| 97044 | Odell, OR · PO box | 12 mi | — |
| 98610 | Carson, WA | 14 mi | $72,773 |
| 97010 | Bridal Veil, OR · PO box | 16 mi | — |
| 98623 | Husum, WA | 18 mi | — |
| 97041 | Mount Hood Parkdale, OR | 18 mi | $82,679 |
| 97049 | Rhododendron, OR | 19 mi | $92,056 |
| 97040 | Mosier, OR | 20 mi | $73,250 |
Zip codes like 97014 elsewhere
Questions about 97014
What city is zip code 97014?
97014 is assigned to Cascade Locks, Oregon. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 97014 in?
97014 is mostly in Hood River County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 97014?
About 1,459 people live in 97014, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 97014 in?
97014 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 97014?
The median household income in 97014 is $75,000.
What zip codes are near 97014?
The closest zip codes to 97014 are 98639, 98648, 97031, 98605, 98651.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 97014, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.