Zip code 97042: Mulino, Oregon
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 97042
97042 is a small-town zip code in Mulino, Oregon (Clackamas County), covering 24 sq mi of land. About 3,361 people live here, or 141 per square mile. The median resident is 46.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $118,045 a year, 46% above the national median of $80,734. 8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $687,700, or 5.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,679 a month.
18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.1 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and construction and repair. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 97042 compares
- Healthcare workers16.6%97thU.S. 9.7% · OR 10.4%30th of 393 in OR
- Homeownership rate89.5%95thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · OR 63.3%40th of 392 in OR
- 94thU.S. 10% · OR 11.1%103rd of 393 in OR
- Median age46.790thU.S. 38.9 · OR 40.4160th of 395 in OR
- Median home value$687,70087thU.S. $332,700 · OR $477,60029th of 371 in OR
- Median household income$118,04584thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · OR $83,01128th of 373 in OR
- 80thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · OR 5.4%87th of 393 in OR
- 77thU.S. 17.2% · OR 19.1%230th of 395 in OR
- Average commute30.1 min74thU.S. 26.4 min · OR 23 min78th of 368 in OR
- Median earnings per worker$58,10272ndU.S. $49,666 · OR $50,03074th of 386 in OR
- Broadband access94.1%67thU.S. 91% · OR 92.4%111th of 392 in OR
- Median gross rent$1,67966thU.S. $1,413 · OR $1,52556th of 329 in OR
- 65thU.S. 15.1% · OR 19%155th of 392 in OR
- Per capita income$44,18861stU.S. $44,673 · OR $45,612109th of 395 in OR
- Tech workers3.3%58thU.S. 3.8% · OR 3.7%107th of 393 in OR
- Veterans6.2%55thU.S. 6.2% · OR 7.2%282nd of 395 in OR
- 33rdU.S. 14.1% · OR 9.8%144th of 395 in OR
- 32ndU.S. 12.5% · OR 11.9%293rd of 393 in OR
- Residents under 1819.8%30thU.S. 22% · OR 19.9%186th of 395 in OR
- Uninsured rate4.3%25thU.S. 8.4% · OR 5.9%250th of 394 in OR
- Population density141/sq mi17thU.S. 95/sq mi · OR 44/sq mi136th of 395 in OR
- 17thU.S. 14.5% · OR 14.5%330th of 393 in OR
- 16thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OR 36.8%281st of 395 in OR
- Diversity index21.814thU.S. 61.4 · OR 46.3307th of 395 in OR
- Population3,3615thU.S. 334,922,499 · OR 4,254,293197th of 395 in OR
- Housing vacancy2.1%4thU.S. 10.1% · OR 7.5%354th of 392 in OR
- 4thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · OR 52.5%308th of 379 in OR
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · OR 0.463353rd of 392 in OR
| Measure | 97042 | Clackamas | OR | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 16.6% | 10.4% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 30th of 393 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 89.5% | 70.7% | 63.3% | 65.2% | 40th of 392 | |
| Self-employed workers | 16.9% | 11.9% | 11.1% | 10% | 103rd of 393 | |
| Median age | 46.7 | 42.3 | 40.4 | 38.9 | 160th of 395 | |
| Median home value | $687,700 | $611,000 | $477,600 | $332,700 | 29th of 371 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $118,045 | $103,517 | $83,011 | $80,734 | 28th of 373 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 7.1% | 4.4% | 5.4% | 5.2% | 87th of 393 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 20.6% | 19.9% | 19.1% | 17.2% | 230th of 395 | |
| Average commute | 30.1 min | 26.5 min | 23 min | 26.4 min | 78th of 368 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $58,102 | $57,074 | $50,030 | $49,666 | 74th of 386 | |
| Broadband access | 94.1% | 94% | 92.4% | 91% | 111th of 392 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,679 | $1,758 | $1,525 | $1,413 | 56th of 329 | |
| Work from home | 16% | 20.9% | 19% | 15.1% | 155th of 392 | |
| Per capita income | $44,188 | $53,728 | $45,612 | $44,673 | 109th of 395 | |
| Tech workers | 3.3% | 3.8% | 3.7% | 3.8% | 107th of 393 | |
| Veterans | 6.2% | 6.6% | 7.2% | 6.2% | 282nd of 395 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 5.7% | 8.8% | 9.8% | 14.1% | 144th of 395 | |
| Poverty rate | 8% | 7.7% | 11.9% | 12.5% | 293rd of 393 | |
| Residents under 18 | 19.8% | 20.8% | 19.9% | 22% | 186th of 395 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.3% | 4.3% | 5.9% | 8.4% | 250th of 394 | |
| Population density | 141/sq mi | 227/sq mi | 44/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 136th of 395 | |
| Government workers | 9.8% | 12% | 14.5% | 14.5% | 330th of 393 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 18.2% | 40.5% | 36.8% | 35.7% | 281st of 395 | |
| Diversity index | 21.8 | 39.7 | 46.3 | 61.4 | 307th of 395 | |
| Population | 3,361 | 423,975 | 4,254,293 | 334,922,499 | 197th of 395 | |
| Housing vacancy | 2.1% | 6% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 354th of 392 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 28.6% | 53.4% | 52.5% | 51.1% | 308th of 379 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.337 | 0.452 | 0.463 | 0.483 | 353rd of 392 |
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%
- Black0.3%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian2%
- Native American2%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,063
- Average household size
- 3.2
- Family households
- 88.3%
- Married couples
- 72.1%
- Living alone
- 4.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.2%
- 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
- 1,086
- Owner-occupied
- 89.5%
- Vacant
- 2.1%
- Median year built
- 1977
- Median rooms
- 7.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 28.6%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 28.6%
- Home value to income
- 5.8× (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 | 97042 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $69,712 | $74,888 |
| Service | $24,692 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $47,904 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $74,000 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $71,875 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4.7%
- Households with broadband
- 94.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 83.6%
- No internet access
- 0%
- Without health insurance
- 4.3%
- Limited-English households
- 1.1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Mulino
- State
- Oregon
- County
- Clackamas County
- Center point
- 45.2077° N, 122.5372° W
- Land area
- 24 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Mulino (unincorporated)46% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 97042
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 97004 | Beavercreek, OR | 5.4 mi | $112,667 |
| 97013 | Canby, OR | 6.4 mi | $101,832 |
| 97038 | Molalla, OR | 7.8 mi | $89,564 |
| 97045 | Oregon City, OR | 7.8 mi | $103,573 |
| 97017 | Colton, OR | 8.6 mi | $83,355 |
| 97068 | West Linn, OR | 12 mi | $151,729 |
| 97032 | Hubbard, OR | 12 mi | $101,250 |
| 97027 | Gladstone, OR | 13 mi | $94,375 |
| 97002 | Aurora, OR | 13 mi | $70,137 |
| 97070 | Wilsonville, OR | 13 mi | $97,429 |
| 97267 | Portland, OR | 14 mi | $87,418 |
| 97022 | Eagle Creek, OR | 14 mi | $92,945 |
Zip codes like 97042 elsewhere
Questions about 97042
What city is zip code 97042?
97042 is assigned to Mulino, Oregon. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 97042 in?
97042 is in Clackamas County, Oregon.
What is the population of 97042?
About 3,361 people live in 97042, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 97042 in?
97042 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 97042?
The median household income in 97042 is $118,045.
What zip codes are near 97042?
The closest zip codes to 97042 are 97004, 97013, 97038, 97045, 97017.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 97042, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.