Zip code 97108: Beaver, Oregon
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 97108
97108 is a rural zip code in Beaver, Oregon (Tillamook County), covering 99 sq mi of land. About 451 people live here, or 5 per square mile. The median resident is 54.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $69,500 a year, 14% below the national median of $80,734. 13.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $437,500, or 6.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.8 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and farming, fishing and forestry.
How 97108 compares
Only about 451 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · OR 19.1%27th of 395 in OR
- Median age54.398thU.S. 38.9 · OR 40.477th of 395 in OR
- Government workers27.3%97thU.S. 14.5% · OR 14.5%56th of 393 in OR
- Veterans10.9%92ndU.S. 6.2% · OR 7.2%119th of 395 in OR
- Homeownership rate85.6%90thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · OR 63.3%72nd of 392 in OR
- Median earnings per worker$65,31383rdStrengthU.S. $49,666 · OR $50,03036th of 386 in OR
- Housing vacancy12.6%81stU.S. 10.1% · OR 7.5%131st of 392 in OR
- Median home value$437,50067thU.S. $332,700 · OR $477,600167th of 371 in OR
- Poverty rate13.5%63rdU.S. 12.5% · OR 11.9%164th of 393 in OR
- Work from home15.5%63rdU.S. 15.1% · OR 19%163rd of 392 in OR
- 56thU.S. 0.483 · OR 0.463135th of 392 in OR
- Per capita income$38,82446thU.S. $44,673 · OR $45,612184th of 395 in OR
- 40thU.S. 10% · OR 11.1%292nd of 393 in OR
- Median household income$69,50035thU.S. $80,734 · OR $83,011216th of 373 in OR
- Average commute23.8 min35thU.S. 26.4 min · OR 23 min191st of 368 in OR
- Broadband access88.1%24thU.S. 91% · OR 92.4%270th of 392 in OR
- 19thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OR 36.8%267th of 395 in OR
- Diversity index24.617thU.S. 61.4 · OR 46.3278th of 395 in OR
- Residents under 1814.4%7thU.S. 22% · OR 19.9%301st of 395 in OR
- Population4511stU.S. 334,922,499 · OR 4,254,293336th of 395 in OR
- Population density5/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · OR 44/sq mi332nd of 395 in OR
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · OR 5.4%386th of 393 in OR
- 1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · OR 5.9%389th of 394 in OR
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · OR 9.8%389th of 395 in OR
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · OR 52.5%378th of 379 in OR
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · OR 3.7%371st of 393 in OR
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · OR 10.4%387th of 393 in OR
| Measure | 97108 | Tillamook | OR | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents 65 and older | 45% | 28% | 19.1% | 17.2% | 27th of 395 | |
| Median age | 54.3 | 49 | 40.4 | 38.9 | 77th of 395 | |
| Government workers | 27.3% | 18.7% | 14.5% | 14.5% | 56th of 393 | |
| Veterans | 10.9% | 8.6% | 7.2% | 6.2% | 119th of 395 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 85.6% | 74.3% | 63.3% | 65.2% | 72nd of 392 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $65,313 | $43,154 | $50,030 | $49,666 | 36th of 386 | |
| Housing vacancy | 12.6% | 37.9% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 131st of 392 | |
| Median home value | $437,500 | $430,200 | $477,600 | $332,700 | 167th of 371 | |
| Poverty rate | 13.5% | 12.7% | 11.9% | 12.5% | 164th of 393 | |
| Work from home | 15.5% | 19.3% | 19% | 15.1% | 163rd of 392 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.441 | 0.446 | 0.463 | 0.483 | 135th of 392 | |
| Per capita income | $38,824 | $38,510 | $45,612 | $44,673 | 184th of 395 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.6% | 17.3% | 11.1% | 10% | 292nd of 393 | |
| Median household income | $69,500 | $69,105 | $83,011 | $80,734 | 216th of 373 | |
| Average commute | 23.8 min | 19.4 min | 23 min | 26.4 min | 191st of 368 | |
| Broadband access | 88.1% | 90.9% | 92.4% | 91% | 270th of 392 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 19.2% | 26.2% | 36.8% | 35.7% | 267th of 395 | |
| Diversity index | 24.6 | 32.4 | 46.3 | 61.4 | 278th of 395 | |
| Residents under 18 | 14.4% | 18.1% | 19.9% | 22% | 301st of 395 | |
| Population | 451 | 27,496 | 4,254,293 | 334,922,499 | 336th of 395 | |
| Population density | 5/sq mi | 25/sq mi | 44/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 332nd of 395 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 4.5% | 5.4% | 5.2% | 386th of 393 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0% | 4.8% | 5.9% | 8.4% | 389th of 394 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 5.1% | 9.8% | 14.1% | 389th of 395 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 42.7% | 52.5% | 51.1% | 378th of 379 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.7% | 3.7% | 3.8% | 371st of 393 | |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 7.5% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 387th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White86%
- Black0%
- Hispanic11%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 202
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 64.9%
- Married couples
- 64.4%
- Living alone
- 26.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 10.9%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 231
- Owner-occupied
- 85.6%
- Vacant
- 12.6%
- Median year built
- 1974
- Median rooms
- 5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 6.3× (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 | 97108 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $66,384 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $87,738 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 97.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 12.7%
- Households with broadband
- 88.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 32.2%
- No internet access
- 11.9%
- Without health insurance
- 0%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Beaver
- State
- Oregon
- County
- Tillamook County
- Center point
- 45.2742° N, 123.6754° W
- Land area
- 99 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 97108
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 97112 | Cloverdale, OR | 9.8 mi | $61,061 |
| 97122 | Hebo, OR | 11 mi | $91,058 |
| 97396 | Willamina, OR | 13 mi | $57,614 |
| 97347 | Grand Ronde, OR | 14 mi | $52,500 |
| 97135 | Pacific City, OR | 15 mi | $93,424 |
| 97141 | Tillamook, OR | 16 mi | $69,831 |
| 97149 | Neskowin, OR | 17 mi | $70,643 |
| 97143 | Netarts, OR · PO box | 17 mi | — |
| 97378 | Sheridan, OR | 18 mi | $79,746 |
| 97134 | Oceanside, OR | 19 mi | — |
| 97128 | McMinnville, OR | 20 mi | $75,896 |
| 97368 | Otis, OR | 21 mi | $61,821 |
Questions about 97108
What city is zip code 97108?
97108 is assigned to Beaver, Oregon. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 97108 in?
97108 is in Tillamook County, Oregon.
What is the population of 97108?
About 451 people live in 97108, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 97108 in?
97108 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 97108?
The median household income in 97108 is $69,500.
What zip codes are near 97108?
The closest zip codes to 97108 are 97112, 97122, 97396, 97347, 97135.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 97108, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.