Zip code 97058: The Dalles, Oregon

Q: What city is zip code 97058?

97058 is assigned to The Dalles, Oregon. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 97058 in?

97058 is in Wasco County, Oregon.

Q: What is the population of 97058?

About 20,360 people live in 97058, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 97058?

The median household income in 97058 is $62,181.

Q: What zip codes are near 97058?

The closest zip codes to 97058 are 98617, 97021, 97040, 98673, 98635.

Residential delivery areaWasco CountyPacific Time

Population

20,360

Median household income

$62K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$370K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$983/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

39.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

325 sq mi

63 people/sq mi

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

About 97058

97058 is a small-town zip code in The Dalles, Oregon (Wasco County), covering 325 sq mi of land. About 20,360 people live here, or 63 per square mile. The median resident is 39.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $62,181 a year, 23% below the national median of $80,734. 11.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $370,100, or 6.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 65% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $983 a month.

22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 16.6 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and construction and repair.

How 97058 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Unemployment rate9.3%
92nd
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · OR 5.4%48th of 393 in OR
Income inequality (Gini)0.509
91st
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · OR 0.46339th of 392 in OR
Veterans8.8%
83rd
U.S. 6.2% · OR 7.2%188th of 395 in OR
Residents 65 and older20.7%
77th
U.S. 17.2% · OR 19.1%229th of 395 in OR
Government workers17.8%
75th
U.S. 14.5% · OR 14.5%155th of 393 in OR
Self-employed workers10.9%
68th
U.S. 10% · OR 11.1%232nd of 393 in OR
Healthcare workers10.4%
64th
U.S. 9.7% · OR 10.4%153rd of 393 in OR
Uninsured rate8.5%
62nd
U.S. 8.4% · OR 5.9%79th of 394 in OR
Housing vacancy7.7%
58th
U.S. 10.1% · OR 7.5%201st of 392 in OR
Median home value$370,100
57th
U.S. $332,700 · OR $477,600239th of 371 in OR
Median age39.8
56th
U.S. 38.9 · OR 40.4284th of 395 in OR
Poverty rate11.4%
53rd
U.S. 12.5% · OR 11.9%197th of 393 in OR
Foreign-born residents10%
51st
U.S. 14.1% · OR 9.8%64th of 395 in OR
Per capita income$39,608
48th
U.S. $44,673 · OR $45,612169th of 395 in OR
Diversity index46
45th
U.S. 61.4 · OR 46.390th of 395 in OR
Rent-burdened renters49.5%
45th
U.S. 51.1% · OR 52.5%199th of 379 in OR
Residents under 1821.6%
45th
U.S. 22% · OR 19.9%122nd of 395 in OR
Homeownership rate64.7%
41st
U.S. 65.2% · OR 63.3%295th of 392 in OR
Broadband access90.8%
40th
U.S. 91% · OR 92.4%199th of 392 in OR
Population20,360
32nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · OR 4,254,29383rd of 395 in OR
Median earnings per worker$42,030
29th
U.S. $49,666 · OR $50,030257th of 386 in OR
Bachelor's degree or higher21.7%
25th
U.S. 35.7% · OR 36.8%232nd of 395 in OR
Median household income$62,181
24th
U.S. $80,734 · OR $83,011268th of 373 in OR
Median gross rent$983
20th
U.S. $1,413 · OR $1,525251st of 329 in OR
Work from home7%
16th
U.S. 15.1% · OR 19%322nd of 392 in OR
Population density63/sq mi
9th
U.S. 95/sq mi · OR 44/sq mi191st of 395 in OR
Tech workers0.7%
8th
U.S. 3.8% · OR 3.7%251st of 393 in OR
Average commute16.6 min
3rd
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · OR 23 min328th of 368 in OR

Measure	97058	Wasco	OR	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OR
Unemployment rateWeakness	9.3%	7.7%	5.4%	5.2%	92nd	48th of 393
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.509	0.488	0.463	0.483	91st	39th of 392
Veterans	8.8%	8.9%	7.2%	6.2%	83rd	188th of 395
Residents 65 and older	20.7%	21.4%	19.1%	17.2%	77th	229th of 395
Government workers	17.8%	17.8%	14.5%	14.5%	75th	155th of 393
Self-employed workers	10.9%	11.2%	11.1%	10%	68th	232nd of 393
Healthcare workers	10.4%	10.7%	10.4%	9.7%	64th	153rd of 393
Uninsured rate	8.5%	8.5%	5.9%	8.4%	62nd	79th of 394
Housing vacancy	7.7%	13.4%	7.5%	10.1%	58th	201st of 392
Median home value	$370,100	$367,400	$477,600	$332,700	57th	239th of 371
Median age	39.8	41	40.4	38.9	56th	284th of 395
Poverty rate	11.4%	11.6%	11.9%	12.5%	53rd	197th of 393
Foreign-born residents	10%	9.9%	9.8%	14.1%	51st	64th of 395
Per capita income	$39,608	$38,408	$45,612	$44,673	48th	169th of 395
Diversity index	46	45.3	46.3	61.4	45th	90th of 395
Rent-burdened renters	49.5%	46.2%	52.5%	51.1%	45th	199th of 379
Residents under 18	21.6%	21.4%	19.9%	22%	45th	122nd of 395
Homeownership rate	64.7%	67.5%	63.3%	65.2%	41st	295th of 392
Broadband access	90.8%	89.4%	92.4%	91%	40th	199th of 392
Population	20,360	26,552	4,254,293	334,922,499	32nd	83rd of 395
Median earnings per worker	$42,030	$41,652	$50,030	$49,666	29th	257th of 386
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.7%	22.4%	36.8%	35.7%	25th	232nd of 395
Median household income	$62,181	$64,175	$83,011	$80,734	24th	268th of 373
Median gross rent	$983	$1,008	$1,525	$1,413	20th	251st of 329
Work from home	7%	7.9%	19%	15.1%	16th	322nd of 392
Population density	63/sq mi	11/sq mi	44/sq mi	95/sq mi	9th	191st of 395
Tech workers	0.7%	1%	3.7%	3.8%	8th	251st of 393
Average commuteStrength	16.6 min	18.9 min	23 min	26.4 min	3rd	328th 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

17%

5–17

18–24

14%

25–34

13%

35–44

11%

45–54

13%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

39.8

Under 18

21.6%

65 and over

20.7%

Race and ethnicity

White70%
Black0.4%
Hispanic22%
Asian0.6%
Native American1.0%
Pacific Islander0.4%
Other0.2%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

10%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

50.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

83%

Spanish

14%

Other Indo-European

0.7%

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.0%

Households

Households: 8,232
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 55.4%
Married couples: 43.9%
Living alone: 36.9%
Veterans (of adults): 8.8%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

17%

$25–50k

23%

$50–75k

21%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

16%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

97058

$62,181

Wasco Co.

$64,175

Oregon

$83,011

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$39,608

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

11.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

12.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.509

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

97058

$370,100

Wasco Co.

$367,400

Oregon

$477,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

97058

$983

Wasco Co.

$1,008

Oregon

$1,525

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

68%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

12%

Boat, RV, van

0.6%

Housing units: 8,920
Owner-occupied: 64.7%
Vacant: 7.7%
Median year built: 1968
Median rooms: 5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 49.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 30.8%
Home value to income: 6.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

77%

Carpooled

Transit

0.0%

Walked

Bicycle

0.3%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

37%

10–19

33%

20–29

12%

30–44

11%

45–59

60+

Average commute

16.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

9.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

60.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

15%

Healthcare

10%

Construction and repair

10%

Office and admin

Sales

Transportation and moving

Production

Food service

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Farming, fishing and forestry

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Arts, media and sports

0.9%

Computer and math

0.7%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

15%

Retail

13%

Manufacturing

10%

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Education

Agriculture and mining

Construction

Professional and technical services

Other services

Admin, support and management

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Finance, insurance and real estate

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Information

Median earnings per worker

$42,030

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

17.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	97058	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$58,209	$74,888
Service	$28,470	$26,804
Sales and office	$36,265	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$42,490	$49,199
Production and transportation	$42,722	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

14%

High school

27%

Some college

26%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

13%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 86.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.3%
Households with broadband: 90.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 70.9%
No internet access: 5.2%
Without health insurance: 8.5%
Limited-English households: 3%

Geography

City (USPS): The Dalles
State: Oregon
County: Wasco County
Center point: 45.5525° N, 121.1518° W
Land area: 325 sq mi
Water area: 8 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

The Dalles2% of zip
Chenoweth (unincorporated)2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 97058

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
98617	Dallesport, WA	6.1 mi	1,380	$71,130	$377,900
97021	Dufur, OR	12 mi	1,608	$89,500	$412,600
97040	Mosier, OR	12 mi	1,842	$73,250	$498,600
98673	Wishram, WA	13 mi	411	$42,188	$162,000
98635	Lyle, WA	14 mi	1,721	$61,448	$491,900
98613	Centerville, WA	16 mi	458	$95,000	$392,900
97044	Odell, OR · PO box	20 mi	—	—	—
97050	Rufus, OR	20 mi	212	$39,306	$182,800
98628	Klickitat, WA	21 mi	577	$63,438	$204,800
98670	Wahkiacus, WA	22 mi	68	—	$483,300
97031	Hood River, OR	22 mi	19,138	$91,858	$691,200
98602	Appleton, WA	23 mi	320	$53,617	—

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Questions about 97058

What city is zip code 97058?

97058 is assigned to The Dalles, Oregon. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 97058 in?

97058 is in Wasco County, Oregon.

What is the population of 97058?

About 20,360 people live in 97058, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 97058 in?

97058 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 97058?

The median household income in 97058 is $62,181.

What zip codes are near 97058?

The closest zip codes to 97058 are 98617, 97021, 97040, 98673, 98635.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 97058, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.