Zip code 97031: Hood River, Oregon

Q: What city is zip code 97031?

97031 is assigned to Hood River, Oregon. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 97031 in?

97031 is in Hood River County, Oregon.

Q: What is the population of 97031?

About 19,138 people live in 97031, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 97031?

The median household income in 97031 is $91,858.

Q: What zip codes are near 97031?

The closest zip codes to 97031 are 97044, 98651, 97014, 97040, 98605.

Residential delivery areaHood River CountyPacific Time

Population

19,138

Median household income

$92K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$691K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,441/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

38.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

150 sq mi

128 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 97031

97031 is a small-town zip code in Hood River, Oregon (Hood River County), covering 150 sq mi of land. About 19,138 people live here, or 128 per square mile. The median resident is 38.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $91,858 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $691,200, or 7.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 68% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,441 a month.

44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 17.4 minutes each way, and 21% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; management; and office and administrative support. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 20% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 97031 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Self-employed workers16.3%
93rd
U.S. 10% · OR 11.1%113th of 393 in OR
Healthcare workers13%
88th
U.S. 9.7% · OR 10.4%83rd of 393 in OR
Median home value$691,200
87th
U.S. $332,700 · OR $477,60028th of 371 in OR
Housing vacancy12.9%
82nd
U.S. 10.1% · OR 7.5%123rd of 392 in OR
Work from home21.4%
81st
U.S. 15.1% · OR 19%87th of 392 in OR
Income inequality (Gini)0.472
77th
U.S. 0.483 · OR 0.46371st of 392 in OR
Per capita income$49,926
72nd
U.S. $44,673 · OR $45,61268th of 395 in OR
Bachelor's degree or higher44.2%
72nd
U.S. 35.7% · OR 36.8%58th of 395 in OR
Tech workers3.8%
66th
U.S. 3.8% · OR 3.7%83rd of 393 in OR
Median household income$91,858
64th
U.S. $80,734 · OR $83,011100th of 373 in OR
Broadband access93.8%
64th
U.S. 91% · OR 92.4%118th of 392 in OR
Uninsured rate8.7%
64th
U.S. 8.4% · OR 5.9%72nd of 394 in OR
Foreign-born residents12.5%
58th
U.S. 14.1% · OR 9.8%51st of 395 in OR
Residents under 1823%
58th
U.S. 22% · OR 19.9%82nd of 395 in OR
Diversity index52.9
57th
U.S. 61.4 · OR 46.346th of 395 in OR
Rent-burdened renters52.5%
57th
U.S. 51.1% · OR 52.5%156th of 379 in OR
Government workers14.5%
56th
U.S. 14.5% · OR 14.5%216th of 393 in OR
Median gross rent$1,441
53rd
U.S. $1,413 · OR $1,525109th of 329 in OR
Veterans5.9%
51st
U.S. 6.2% · OR 7.2%296th of 395 in OR
Residents 65 and older16.7%
51st
U.S. 17.2% · OR 19.1%299th of 395 in OR
Median age38.9
49th
U.S. 38.9 · OR 40.4294th of 395 in OR
Homeownership rate68%
49th
U.S. 65.2% · OR 63.3%267th of 392 in OR
Median earnings per worker$47,543
48th
U.S. $49,666 · OR $50,030170th of 386 in OR
Unemployment rate4.3%
39th
U.S. 5.2% · OR 5.4%226th of 393 in OR
Poverty rate8.8%
37th
U.S. 12.5% · OR 11.9%275th of 393 in OR
Population19,138
30th
U.S. 334,922,499 · OR 4,254,29387th of 395 in OR
Population density128/sq mi
16th
U.S. 95/sq mi · OR 44/sq mi146th of 395 in OR
Average commute17.4 min
4th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · OR 23 min315th of 368 in OR

Measure	97031	Hood River	OR	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OR
Self-employed workers	16.3%	15.4%	11.1%	10%	93rd	113th of 393
Healthcare workers	13%	12.4%	10.4%	9.7%	88th	83rd of 393
Median home value	$691,200	$660,000	$477,600	$332,700	87th	28th of 371
Housing vacancy	12.9%	13.1%	7.5%	10.1%	82nd	123rd of 392
Work from home	21.4%	20.3%	19%	15.1%	81st	87th of 392
Income inequality (Gini)	0.472	0.462	0.463	0.483	77th	71st of 392
Per capita income	$49,926	$48,086	$45,612	$44,673	72nd	68th of 395
Bachelor's degree or higher	44.2%	41%	36.8%	35.7%	72nd	58th of 395
Tech workers	3.8%	3.3%	3.7%	3.8%	66th	83rd of 393
Median household income	$91,858	$88,947	$83,011	$80,734	64th	100th of 373
Broadband access	93.8%	95%	92.4%	91%	64th	118th of 392
Uninsured rate	8.7%	9.5%	5.9%	8.4%	64th	72nd of 394
Foreign-born residents	12.5%	13.5%	9.8%	14.1%	58th	51st of 395
Residents under 18	23%	21.8%	19.9%	22%	58th	82nd of 395
Diversity index	52.9	52.1	46.3	61.4	57th	46th of 395
Rent-burdened renters	52.5%	49.3%	52.5%	51.1%	57th	156th of 379
Government workers	14.5%	14.5%	14.5%	14.5%	56th	216th of 393
Median gross rent	$1,441	$1,417	$1,525	$1,413	53rd	109th of 329
Veterans	5.9%	5.6%	7.2%	6.2%	51st	296th of 395
Residents 65 and older	16.7%	18.1%	19.1%	17.2%	51st	299th of 395
Median age	38.9	40.7	40.4	38.9	49th	294th of 395
Homeownership rate	68%	69.4%	63.3%	65.2%	49th	267th of 392
Median earnings per worker	$47,543	$45,870	$50,030	$49,666	48th	170th of 386
Unemployment rate	4.3%	3.8%	5.4%	5.2%	39th	226th of 393
Poverty rate	8.8%	8%	11.9%	12.5%	37th	275th of 393
Population	19,138	23,905	4,254,293	334,922,499	30th	87th of 395
Population density	128/sq mi	46/sq mi	44/sq mi	95/sq mi	16th	146th of 395
Average commuteStrength	17.4 min	18.3 min	23 min	26.4 min	4th	315th of 368

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

Under 5

18%

5–17

18–24

14%

25–34

13%

35–44

13%

45–54

13%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

38.9

Under 18

23%

65 and over

16.7%

Race and ethnicity

White61%
Black0.9%
Hispanic30%
Asian0.6%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.2%
Other1%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

52.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

12.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

43.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

80%

Spanish

17%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.4%

Households

Households: 7,130
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 62.5%
Married couples: 50.5%
Living alone: 29.2%
Veterans (of adults): 5.9%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

11%

$25–50k

16%

$50–75k

13%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

16%

$150–200k

12%

$200k+

19%

Median household income

97031

$91,858

Hood River Co.

$88,947

Oregon

$83,011

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$49,926

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

8.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

31.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.472

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

97031

$691,200

Hood River Co.

$660,000

Oregon

$477,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

97031

$1,441

Hood River Co.

$1,417

Oregon

$1,525

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

76%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 8,184
Owner-occupied: 68%
Vacant: 12.9%
Median year built: 1985
Median rooms: 5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 52.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 31.5%
Home value to income: 7.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

59%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

0.8%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

21%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

36%

10–19

37%

20–29

10%

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

17.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

69.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

13%

Management

11%

Office and admin

Food service

Sales

Transportation and moving

Education

Farming, fishing and forestry

Construction and repair

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

Cleaning and personal care

Computer and math

Production

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Industries

Health care and social assistance

17%

Restaurants and hotels

10%

Agriculture and mining

Retail

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Education

Public administration

Finance, insurance and real estate

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Arts and recreation

Admin, support and management

Information

Wholesale

Median earnings per worker

$47,543

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

16.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

12.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	97031	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$70,861	$74,888
Service	$31,530	$26,804
Sales and office	$31,486	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$43,475	$49,199
Production and transportation	$35,268	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

13%

High school

17%

Some college

20%

Associate's

Bachelor's

26%

Graduate

19%

High school graduate or higher: 87.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 44.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 18.6%
Households with broadband: 93.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 79.9%
No internet access: 2.6%
Without health insurance: 8.7%
Limited-English households: 4.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Hood River
State: Oregon
County: Hood River County
Center point: 45.6110° N, 121.6014° W
Land area: 150 sq mi
Water area: 4.6 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Hood River2% of zip
Odell (unincorporated)1% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 97031

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
97044	Odell, OR · PO box	3.9 mi	—	—	—
98651	Underwood, WA	9 mi	910	$90,000	$730,700
97014	Cascade Locks, OR	9.4 mi	1,459	$75,000	$387,700
97040	Mosier, OR	10 mi	1,842	$73,250	$498,600
98605	Bingen, WA	12 mi	1,117	$72,917	$421,700
97041	Mount Hood Parkdale, OR	13 mi	3,389	$82,679	$705,600
98623	Husum, WA	14 mi	55	—	—
98672	White Salmon, WA	16 mi	7,390	$97,622	$669,200
98639	North Bonneville, WA	18 mi	1,112	$100,417	$445,900
98648	Stevenson, WA	18 mi	3,477	$96,696	$555,500
97049	Rhododendron, OR	21 mi	1,896	$92,056	$474,200
97058	The Dalles, OR	22 mi	20,360	$62,181	$370,100

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Questions about 97031

What city is zip code 97031?

97031 is assigned to Hood River, Oregon. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 97031 in?

97031 is in Hood River County, Oregon.

What is the population of 97031?

About 19,138 people live in 97031, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 97031 in?

97031 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 97031?

The median household income in 97031 is $91,858.

What zip codes are near 97031?

The closest zip codes to 97031 are 97044, 98651, 97014, 97040, 98605.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 97031, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.