Zip code 97102: Arch Cape, Oregon

Q: What city is zip code 97102?

97102 is assigned to Arch Cape, Oregon. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 97102 in?

97102 is mostly in Clatsop County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 97102?

About 324 people live in 97102, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What zip codes are near 97102?

The closest zip codes to 97102 are 97145, 97130, 97110, 97147, 97131.

Residential delivery areaClatsop CountyPacific Time

Population

324

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

—

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$549K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

73.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

8.4 sq mi

39 people/sq mi

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

About 97102

97102 is a rural zip code in Arch Cape, Oregon (Clatsop County), covering 8.4 sq mi of land. About 324 people live here, or 39 per square mile. The median resident is 73.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

5.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $548,600. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in management; police and fire protection; and computer and math (tech). 49% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 97102 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 324 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Median age73.6
99th
U.S. 38.9 · OR 40.43rd of 395 in OR
Work from home48.5%
99th
U.S. 15.1% · OR 19%5th of 392 in OR
Housing vacancy69.5%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · OR 7.5%7th of 392 in OR
Rent-burdened renters100%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · OR 52.5%1st of 379 in OR
Residents 65 and older77.2%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · OR 19.1%2nd of 395 in OR
Tech workers19.4%
99th
U.S. 3.8% · OR 3.7%3rd of 393 in OR
Healthcare workers19.4%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · OR 10.4%14th of 393 in OR
Self-employed workers49.3%
99th
U.S. 10% · OR 11.1%6th of 393 in OR
Per capita income$89,649
97th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · OR $45,6124th of 395 in OR
Income inequality (Gini)0.544
97th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · OR 0.46313th of 392 in OR
Homeownership rate90.3%
96th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · OR 63.3%35th of 392 in OR
Median home value$548,600
78th
U.S. $332,700 · OR $477,60083rd of 371 in OR
Bachelor's degree or higher31.5%
49th
U.S. 35.7% · OR 36.8%118th of 395 in OR
Unemployment rate4.3%
39th
U.S. 5.2% · OR 5.4%225th of 393 in OR
Broadband access90.3%
36th
U.S. 91% · OR 92.4%210th of 392 in OR
Median earnings per worker$40,096
21st
U.S. $49,666 · OR $50,030284th of 386 in OR
Poverty rate5.6%
16th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · OR 11.9%347th of 393 in OR
Population density39/sq mi
5th
U.S. 95/sq mi · OR 44/sq mi221st of 395 in OR
Uninsured rate1.5%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · OR 5.9%350th of 394 in OR
Population324
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · OR 4,254,293358th of 395 in OR
Diversity index0
1st
U.S. 61.4 · OR 46.3387th of 395 in OR
Veterans0%
1st
U.S. 6.2% · OR 7.2%388th of 395 in OR
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · OR 9.8%346th of 395 in OR
Residents under 180%
1st
U.S. 22% · OR 19.9%387th of 395 in OR
Government workers0%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · OR 14.5%377th of 393 in OR

Measure	97102	Clatsop	OR	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OR
Median age	73.6	46	40.4	38.9	99th	3rd of 395
Work from home	48.5%	13.6%	19%	15.1%	99th	5th of 392
Housing vacancy	69.5%	23.1%	7.5%	10.1%	99th	7th of 392
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	100%	50.7%	52.5%	51.1%	99th	1st of 379
Residents 65 and older	77.2%	25.1%	19.1%	17.2%	99th	2nd of 395
Tech workers	19.4%	2.4%	3.7%	3.8%	99th	3rd of 393
Healthcare workers	19.4%	10%	10.4%	9.7%	99th	14th of 393
Self-employed workers	49.3%	13.1%	11.1%	10%	99th	6th of 393
Per capita incomeStrength	$89,649	$42,825	$45,612	$44,673	97th	4th of 395
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.544	0.464	0.463	0.483	97th	13th of 392
Homeownership rateStrength	90.3%	63.2%	63.3%	65.2%	96th	35th of 392
Median home value	$548,600	$468,300	$477,600	$332,700	78th	83rd of 371
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.5%	28.7%	36.8%	35.7%	49th	118th of 395
Unemployment rate	4.3%	4.7%	5.4%	5.2%	39th	225th of 393
Broadband access	90.3%	92.7%	92.4%	91%	36th	210th of 392
Median earnings per worker	$40,096	$45,567	$50,030	$49,666	21st	284th of 386
Poverty rateStrength	5.6%	12.3%	11.9%	12.5%	16th	347th of 393
Population density	39/sq mi	50/sq mi	44/sq mi	95/sq mi	5th	221st of 395
Uninsured rateStrength	1.5%	7.1%	5.9%	8.4%	3rd	350th of 394
Population	324	41,363	4,254,293	334,922,499	1st	358th of 395
Diversity index	0	33.8	46.3	61.4	1st	387th of 395
Veterans	0%	11%	7.2%	6.2%	1st	388th of 395
Foreign-born residents	0%	4.4%	9.8%	14.1%	1st	346th of 395
Residents under 18	0%	17.9%	19.9%	22%	1st	387th of 395
Government workers	0%	15.7%	14.5%	14.5%	1st	377th of 393

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

5–17

18–24

25–34

10%

35–44

45–54

55–64

40%

65–74

37%

75+

Median age

73.6

Under 18

65 and over

77.2%

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

25%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 185
Average household size: 1.8
Family households: 69.7%
Married couples: 69.7%
Living alone: 30.3%
Veterans (of adults): 0%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

47%

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

35%

Median household income

97102

—

Clatsop Co.

$71,822

Oregon

$83,011

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$89,649

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

5.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

40%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.544

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

97102

$548,600

Clatsop Co.

$468,300

Oregon

$477,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

97102

—

Clatsop Co.

$1,180

Oregon

$1,525

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

94%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 606
Owner-occupied: 90.3%
Vacant: 69.5%
Median year built: 1992
Median rooms: 6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 100%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 100%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

49%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

49%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

46%

10–19

10%

20–29

38%

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

—

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

43.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

28%

Police and fire

24%

Computer and math

19%

Healthcare

19%

Production

Office and admin

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Construction and repair

Farming, fishing and forestry

Transportation and moving

Industries

Retail

25%

Other services

24%

Finance, insurance and real estate

22%

Education

19%

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Health care and social assistance

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$40,096

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

49.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

19.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	97102	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$41,538	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

18%

Some college

27%

Associate's

18%

Bachelor's

24%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 94.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.7%
Households with broadband: 90.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 73.5%
No internet access: 9.7%
Without health insurance: 1.5%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Arch Cape
State: Oregon
County: Clatsop County
Center point: 45.7894° N, 123.9423° W
Land area: 8.4 sq mi
Water area: 2.6 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

97102 spans 2 counties

Clatsop County62% of land
Tillamook County38% of land

Zip codes near 97102

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
97145	Tolovana Park, OR	3.8 mi	367	$147,647	$840,200
97130	Manzanita, OR	5.5 mi	845	$105,192	$762,700
97110	Cannon Beach, OR	7.1 mi	1,135	$68,500	$790,400
97147	Wheeler, OR	7.7 mi	448	$64,792	$414,300
97131	Nehalem, OR	7.8 mi	2,359	$70,833	$459,000
97136	Rockaway Beach, OR	11 mi	2,302	$66,106	$375,000
97138	Seaside, OR	14 mi	11,035	$60,411	$483,800
97107	Bay City, OR	16 mi	2,166	$70,417	$407,400
97118	Garibaldi, OR	16 mi	796	$53,828	$344,700
97141	Tillamook, OR	22 mi	13,086	$69,831	$398,100
97134	Oceanside, OR	23 mi	169	—	$665,600
97146	Warrenton, OR	23 mi	8,099	$82,936	$463,800

Questions about 97102

What city is zip code 97102?

97102 is assigned to Arch Cape, Oregon. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 97102 in?

97102 is mostly in Clatsop County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 97102?

About 324 people live in 97102, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 97102 in?

97102 is in Pacific Time.

What zip codes are near 97102?

The closest zip codes to 97102 are 97145, 97130, 97110, 97147, 97131.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 97102, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.