Zip code 97053: Warren, Oregon
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 97053
97053 is a small-town zip code in Warren, Oregon (Columbia County), covering 13 sq mi of land. About 3,634 people live here, or 284 per square mile. The median resident is 55.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $142,538 a year, 77% above the national median of $80,734. 2.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $527,300, or 3.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 97% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 35.4 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; construction and repair; and production and manufacturing.
How 97053 compares
- Homeownership rate97.4%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · OR 63.3%9th of 392 in OR
- Median age55.798thU.S. 38.9 · OR 40.468th of 395 in OR
- 94thU.S. 17.2% · OR 19.1%137th of 395 in OR
- Median household income$142,53893rdStrengthU.S. $80,734 · OR $83,01110th of 373 in OR
- Average commute35.4 min92ndWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · OR 23 min29th of 368 in OR
- Broadband access95.5%80thStrengthU.S. 91% · OR 92.4%77th of 392 in OR
- Median home value$527,30077thU.S. $332,700 · OR $477,60095th of 371 in OR
- Veterans7.7%74thU.S. 6.2% · OR 7.2%222nd of 395 in OR
- Per capita income$50,67173rdU.S. $44,673 · OR $45,61264th of 395 in OR
- 57thU.S. 51.1% · OR 52.5%154th of 379 in OR
- Median earnings per worker$45,32641stU.S. $49,666 · OR $50,030203rd of 386 in OR
- 39thU.S. 35.7% · OR 36.8%167th of 395 in OR
- Government workers12.3%38thU.S. 14.5% · OR 14.5%267th of 393 in OR
- 34thU.S. 5.2% · OR 5.4%239th of 393 in OR
- 31stU.S. 14.1% · OR 9.8%155th of 395 in OR
- Population density284/sq mi25thU.S. 95/sq mi · OR 44/sq mi103rd of 395 in OR
- Tech workers1.6%25thU.S. 3.8% · OR 3.7%191st of 393 in OR
- Diversity index24.918thU.S. 61.4 · OR 46.3272nd of 395 in OR
- Work from home6.8%15thU.S. 15.1% · OR 19%324th of 392 in OR
- 12thU.S. 10% · OR 11.1%349th of 393 in OR
- Population3,6346thU.S. 334,922,499 · OR 4,254,293189th of 395 in OR
- Uninsured rate2.1%6thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · OR 5.9%339th of 394 in OR
- Residents under 1813.4%5thU.S. 22% · OR 19.9%312th of 395 in OR
- Poverty rate2.2%1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · OR 11.9%384th of 393 in OR
- 1stU.S. 10.1% · OR 7.5%371st of 392 in OR
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · OR 10.4%334th of 393 in OR
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · OR 0.463372nd of 392 in OR
| Measure | 97053 | Columbia | OR | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 97.4% | 76.1% | 63.3% | 65.2% | 9th of 392 | |
| Median age | 55.7 | 43.3 | 40.4 | 38.9 | 68th of 395 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 26.7% | 20.1% | 19.1% | 17.2% | 137th of 395 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $142,538 | $87,458 | $83,011 | $80,734 | 10th of 373 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 35.4 min | 31.7 min | 23 min | 26.4 min | 29th of 368 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 95.5% | 93.3% | 92.4% | 91% | 77th of 392 | |
| Median home value | $527,300 | $421,600 | $477,600 | $332,700 | 95th of 371 | |
| Veterans | 7.7% | 10.5% | 7.2% | 6.2% | 222nd of 395 | |
| Per capita income | $50,671 | $39,867 | $45,612 | $44,673 | 64th of 395 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 52.6% | 53.7% | 52.5% | 51.1% | 154th of 379 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $45,326 | $51,266 | $50,030 | $49,666 | 203rd of 386 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 27% | 19.8% | 36.8% | 35.7% | 167th of 395 | |
| Government workers | 12.3% | 14.3% | 14.5% | 14.5% | 267th of 393 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4% | 4.1% | 5.4% | 5.2% | 239th of 393 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 5.3% | 3.5% | 9.8% | 14.1% | 155th of 395 | |
| Population density | 284/sq mi | 81/sq mi | 44/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 103rd of 395 | |
| Tech workers | 1.6% | 3.1% | 3.7% | 3.8% | 191st of 393 | |
| Diversity index | 24.9 | 28.1 | 46.3 | 61.4 | 272nd of 395 | |
| Work from home | 6.8% | 12.2% | 19% | 15.1% | 324th of 392 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.3% | 8.3% | 11.1% | 10% | 349th of 393 | |
| Population | 3,634 | 53,493 | 4,254,293 | 334,922,499 | 189th of 395 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.1% | 5.4% | 5.9% | 8.4% | 339th of 394 | |
| Residents under 18 | 13.4% | 20.3% | 19.9% | 22% | 312th of 395 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 2.2% | 8.9% | 11.9% | 12.5% | 384th of 393 | |
| Housing vacancy | 0% | 5.6% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 371st of 392 | |
| Healthcare workers | 3.1% | 8.3% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 334th of 393 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.292 | 0.386 | 0.463 | 0.483 | 372nd 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
- White86%
- Black0.6%
- Hispanic8%
- Asian1%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.5%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,477
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 74.9%
- Married couples
- 72.1%
- Living alone
- 22.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.7%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,477
- Owner-occupied
- 97.4%
- Vacant
- 0%
- Median year built
- 1978
- Median rooms
- 6.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 52.6%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 52.6%
- Home value to income
- 3.7× (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 | 97053 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $76,075 | $74,888 |
| Service | $18,380 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $43,719 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $47,146 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $41,985 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 77.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.2%
- Households with broadband
- 95.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 81.7%
- No internet access
- 3.3%
- Without health insurance
- 2.1%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Warren
- State
- Oregon
- County
- Columbia County
- Center point
- 45.8280° N, 122.8833° W
- Land area
- 13 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Warren (unincorporated)43% of zip
- St. Helens1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 97053
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 97051 | Saint Helens, OR | 4.6 mi | $85,869 |
| 97056 | Scappoose, OR | 4.6 mi | $94,209 |
| 97018 | Columbia City, OR | 6 mi | $96,750 |
| 98642 | Ridgefield, WA | 8.9 mi | $120,822 |
| 97054 | Deer Island, OR | 9.4 mi | $87,327 |
| 97231 | Portland, OR | 10 mi | $137,527 |
| 97133 | North Plains, OR | 11 mi | $133,167 |
| 98685 | Vancouver, WA | 12 mi | $130,972 |
| 98629 | La Center, WA | 13 mi | $106,779 |
| 98674 | Woodland, WA | 14 mi | $94,245 |
| 97048 | Rainier, OR | 14 mi | $77,171 |
| 98660 | Vancouver, WA | 14 mi | $67,344 |
Zip codes like 97053 elsewhere
Questions about 97053
What city is zip code 97053?
97053 is assigned to Warren, Oregon. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 97053 in?
97053 is in Columbia County, Oregon.
What is the population of 97053?
About 3,634 people live in 97053, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 97053 in?
97053 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 97053?
The median household income in 97053 is $142,538.
What zip codes are near 97053?
The closest zip codes to 97053 are 97051, 97056, 97018, 98642, 97054.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 97053, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.