Zip code 97111: Carlton, Oregon
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 97111
97111 is a small-town zip code in Carlton, Oregon (Yamhill County), covering 38 sq mi of land. About 4,890 people live here, or 129 per square mile. The median resident is 40.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $108,453 a year, 34% above the national median of $80,734. 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $520,400, or 4.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,891 a month.
28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.9 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and healthcare.
How 97111 compares
- Broadband access96.9%92ndStrengthU.S. 91% · OR 92.4%44th of 392 in OR
- Average commute31.9 min83rdWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · OR 23 min65th of 368 in OR
- Median gross rent$1,89179thU.S. $1,413 · OR $1,52520th of 329 in OR
- Median household income$108,45378thU.S. $80,734 · OR $83,01144th of 373 in OR
- 78thU.S. 10% · OR 11.1%201st of 393 in OR
- Median home value$520,40076thU.S. $332,700 · OR $477,600100th of 371 in OR
- Median earnings per worker$59,82675thU.S. $49,666 · OR $50,03064th of 386 in OR
- 72ndU.S. 14.5% · OR 14.5%173rd of 393 in OR
- Homeownership rate76.1%69thU.S. 65.2% · OR 63.3%167th of 392 in OR
- Per capita income$46,70766thU.S. $44,673 · OR $45,61290th of 395 in OR
- Median age40.763rdU.S. 38.9 · OR 40.4268th of 395 in OR
- 63rdU.S. 17.2% · OR 19.1%280th of 395 in OR
- Veterans6.7%62ndU.S. 6.2% · OR 7.2%264th of 395 in OR
- Work from home14.1%57thU.S. 15.1% · OR 19%191st of 392 in OR
- 52ndU.S. 9.7% · OR 10.4%190th of 393 in OR
- Residents under 1821.8%47thU.S. 22% · OR 19.9%116th of 395 in OR
- Uninsured rate6.1%44thU.S. 8.4% · OR 5.9%153rd of 394 in OR
- Tech workers2.5%43rdU.S. 3.8% · OR 3.7%148th of 393 in OR
- 42ndU.S. 14.1% · OR 9.8%104th of 395 in OR
- Diversity index43.641stU.S. 61.4 · OR 46.3107th of 395 in OR
- 40thU.S. 35.7% · OR 36.8%160th of 395 in OR
- Housing vacancy4.4%27thU.S. 10.1% · OR 7.5%290th of 392 in OR
- Population density129/sq mi16thU.S. 95/sq mi · OR 44/sq mi145th of 395 in OR
- 11thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · OR 5.4%305th of 393 in OR
- Population4,8908thU.S. 334,922,499 · OR 4,254,293169th of 395 in OR
- Poverty rate4.3%8thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · OR 11.9%366th of 393 in OR
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 51.1% · OR 52.5%332nd of 379 in OR
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 0.483 · OR 0.463342nd of 392 in OR
| Measure | 97111 | Yamhill | OR | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadband accessStrength | 96.9% | 92.6% | 92.4% | 91% | 44th of 392 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 31.9 min | 26.2 min | 23 min | 26.4 min | 65th of 368 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,891 | $1,480 | $1,525 | $1,413 | 20th of 329 | |
| Median household income | $108,453 | $90,063 | $83,011 | $80,734 | 44th of 373 | |
| Self-employed workers | 12.1% | 11% | 11.1% | 10% | 201st of 393 | |
| Median home value | $520,400 | $471,700 | $477,600 | $332,700 | 100th of 371 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $59,826 | $48,951 | $50,030 | $49,666 | 64th of 386 | |
| Government workers | 17% | 14.3% | 14.5% | 14.5% | 173rd of 393 | |
| Homeownership rate | 76.1% | 69.4% | 63.3% | 65.2% | 167th of 392 | |
| Per capita income | $46,707 | $41,339 | $45,612 | $44,673 | 90th of 395 | |
| Median age | 40.7 | 39.7 | 40.4 | 38.9 | 268th of 395 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.3% | 18.8% | 19.1% | 17.2% | 280th of 395 | |
| Veterans | 6.7% | 7.9% | 7.2% | 6.2% | 264th of 395 | |
| Work from home | 14.1% | 13.9% | 19% | 15.1% | 191st of 392 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.6% | 9.5% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 190th of 393 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.8% | 21.1% | 19.9% | 22% | 116th of 395 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.1% | 5.9% | 5.9% | 8.4% | 153rd of 394 | |
| Tech workers | 2.5% | 1.9% | 3.7% | 3.8% | 148th of 393 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 7.7% | 8.4% | 9.8% | 14.1% | 104th of 395 | |
| Diversity index | 43.6 | 43.7 | 46.3 | 61.4 | 107th of 395 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 27.6% | 29.6% | 36.8% | 35.7% | 160th of 395 | |
| Housing vacancy | 4.4% | 4.7% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 290th of 392 | |
| Population density | 129/sq mi | 152/sq mi | 44/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 145th of 395 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.6% | 4.8% | 5.4% | 5.2% | 305th of 393 | |
| Population | 4,890 | 108,734 | 4,254,293 | 334,922,499 | 169th of 395 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 4.3% | 10.3% | 11.9% | 12.5% | 366th of 393 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 20.2% | 55.9% | 52.5% | 51.1% | 332nd of 379 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.348 | 0.444 | 0.463 | 0.483 | 342nd 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
- White73%
- Black0.3%
- Hispanic16%
- Asian0.8%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other2%
- Multiracial8%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,691
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Family households
- 79.9%
- Married couples
- 66.4%
- Living alone
- 12.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.7%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,768
- Owner-occupied
- 76.1%
- Vacant
- 4.4%
- Median year built
- 1988
- Median rooms
- 6.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 20.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 18.2%
- Home value to income
- 4.8× (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 | 97111 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $71,987 | $74,888 |
| Service | $40,729 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $53,385 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $65,349 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $39,784 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.5%
- Households with broadband
- 96.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 74.2%
- No internet access
- 3.1%
- Without health insurance
- 6.1%
- Limited-English households
- 2.8%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Carlton
- State
- Oregon
- County
- Yamhill County
- Center point
- 45.2845° N, 123.1952° W
- Land area
- 38 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Carlton2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 97111
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 97127 | Lafayette, OR | 4.9 mi | $95,089 |
| 97148 | Yamhill, OR | 6.2 mi | $109,179 |
| 97128 | McMinnville, OR | 6.6 mi | $75,896 |
| 97115 | Dundee, OR | 8.2 mi | $117,446 |
| 97114 | Dayton, OR | 8.8 mi | $84,228 |
| 97132 | Newberg, OR | 11 mi | $96,493 |
| 97137 | Saint Paul, OR | 13 mi | $106,488 |
| 97119 | Gaston, OR | 13 mi | $115,515 |
| 97101 | Amity, OR | 14 mi | $99,837 |
| 97123 | Hillsboro, OR | 15 mi | $109,985 |
| 97140 | Sherwood, OR | 17 mi | $123,228 |
| 97113 | Cornelius, OR | 17 mi | $96,859 |
Zip codes like 97111 elsewhere
Questions about 97111
What city is zip code 97111?
97111 is assigned to Carlton, Oregon. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 97111 in?
97111 is in Yamhill County, Oregon.
What is the population of 97111?
About 4,890 people live in 97111, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 97111 in?
97111 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 97111?
The median household income in 97111 is $108,453.
What zip codes are near 97111?
The closest zip codes to 97111 are 97127, 97148, 97128, 97115, 97114.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 97111, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.