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97053

Zip code 97053: Warren, Oregon

Residential delivery areaColumbia CountyPacific Time
Population
3,634
Median household income
$143K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$527K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
55.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
13 sq mi
284 people/sq mi

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

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
55.7
Under 18
13.4%
65 and over
26.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White86%
  • Black0.6%
  • Hispanic8%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.5%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
24.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
5.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
69.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
95%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
1%
Other
0%

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

<$25k
5%
$25–50k
16%
$50–75k
2%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
20%
$150–200k
35%
$200k+
10%

Median household income

97053
$142,538
Columbia Co.
$87,458
Oregon
$83,011
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$50,671
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
2.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
45%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.292
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

97053
$527,300
Columbia Co.
$421,600
Oregon
$477,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

97053
—
Columbia Co.
$1,373
Oregon
$1,525
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
73%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
27%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
67%
Carpooled
24%
Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
7%
Other
0.6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
8%
10–19
15%
20–29
6%
30–44
25%
45–59
31%
60+
14%
Average commute
35.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
58.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
33%
Construction and repair
10%
Production
8%
Business and finance
8%
Office and admin
8%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Education
6%
Sales
6%
Management
4%
Healthcare
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Food service
2%
Computer and math
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Legal and social services
0%
Police and fire
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Retail
24%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
21%
Manufacturing
12%
Education
11%
Construction
6%
Professional and technical services
6%
Health care and social assistance
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Admin, support and management
3%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Public administration
2%
Other services
2%
Information
0.9%
Wholesale
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$45,326
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
6.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
12.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
2.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work97053U.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+)

No diploma
23%
High school
25%
Some college
21%
Associate's
5%
Bachelor's
22%
Graduate
5%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
97051Saint Helens4.6 mi$85,869
97056Scappoose4.6 mi$94,209
97018Columbia City6 mi$96,750
98642Ridgefield8.9 mi$120,822
97054Deer Island9.4 mi$87,327
97231Portland10 mi$137,527
97133North Plains11 mi$133,167
98685Vancouver12 mi$130,972
98629La Center13 mi$106,779
98674Woodland14 mi$94,245
97048Rainier14 mi$77,171
98660Vancouver14 mi$67,344

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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.