Zip code 97368: Otis, Oregon

Q: What city is zip code 97368?

97368 is assigned to Otis, Oregon. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 97368 in?

97368 is mostly in Lincoln County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 97368?

About 2,803 people live in 97368, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 97368?

The median household income in 97368 is $61,821.

Q: What zip codes are near 97368?

The closest zip codes to 97368 are 97364, 97149, 97367, 97122, 97388.

Residential delivery areaLincoln CountyPacific Time

Population

2,803

Median household income

$62K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$326K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,189/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

48.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

61 sq mi

46 people/sq mi

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

About 97368

97368 is a rural zip code in Otis, Oregon (Lincoln County), covering 61 sq mi of land. About 2,803 people live here, or 46 per square mile. The median resident is 48.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $61,821 a year, 23% below the national median of $80,734. 22.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $325,700, or 5.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 91% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,189 a month.

28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.9 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; construction and repair; and food service. 15% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 97368 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy35.3%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · OR 7.5%37th of 392 in OR
Healthcare workers17.3%
98th
U.S. 9.7% · OR 10.4%27th of 393 in OR
Homeownership rate91%
97th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · OR 63.3%32nd of 392 in OR
Residents 65 and older29.6%
96th
U.S. 17.2% · OR 19.1%107th of 395 in OR
Median age48.8
94th
U.S. 38.9 · OR 40.4127th of 395 in OR
Veterans10.4%
91st
U.S. 6.2% · OR 7.2%134th of 395 in OR
Self-employed workers15%
90th
U.S. 10% · OR 11.1%132nd of 393 in OR
Poverty rate22.9%
89th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · OR 11.9%54th of 393 in OR
Broadband access94.7%
73rd
U.S. 91% · OR 92.4%100th of 392 in OR
Uninsured rate9.8%
70th
U.S. 8.4% · OR 5.9%59th of 394 in OR
Foreign-born residents11.5%
55th
U.S. 14.1% · OR 9.8%60th of 395 in OR
Median home value$325,700
48th
U.S. $332,700 · OR $477,600278th of 371 in OR
Government workers13.1%
45th
U.S. 14.5% · OR 14.5%245th of 393 in OR
Residents under 1821.5%
44th
U.S. 22% · OR 19.9%124th of 395 in OR
Bachelor's degree or higher28.4%
42nd
U.S. 35.7% · OR 36.8%144th of 395 in OR
Average commute23.9 min
36th
U.S. 26.4 min · OR 23 min187th of 368 in OR
Median gross rent$1,189
35th
U.S. $1,413 · OR $1,525187th of 329 in OR
Diversity index38
33rd
U.S. 61.4 · OR 46.3156th of 395 in OR
Per capita income$32,990
27th
U.S. $44,673 · OR $45,612284th of 395 in OR
Median household income$61,821
23rd
U.S. $80,734 · OR $83,011273rd of 373 in OR
Income inequality (Gini)0.402
22nd
U.S. 0.483 · OR 0.463246th of 392 in OR
Tech workers1%
13th
U.S. 3.8% · OR 3.7%226th of 393 in OR
Rent-burdened renters37.2%
11th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · OR 52.5%287th of 379 in OR
Work from home5.2%
8th
U.S. 15.1% · OR 19%340th of 392 in OR
Population density46/sq mi
7th
U.S. 95/sq mi · OR 44/sq mi208th of 395 in OR
Population2,803
5th
U.S. 334,922,499 · OR 4,254,293206th of 395 in OR
Unemployment rate1.3%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · OR 5.4%323rd of 393 in OR
Median earnings per worker$29,200
2nd
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · OR $50,030362nd of 386 in OR

Measure	97368	Lincoln	OR	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OR
Housing vacancy	35.3%	29.2%	7.5%	10.1%	99th	37th of 392
Healthcare workers	17.3%	10.3%	10.4%	9.7%	98th	27th of 393
Homeownership rateStrength	91%	71.5%	63.3%	65.2%	97th	32nd of 392
Residents 65 and older	29.6%	31.8%	19.1%	17.2%	96th	107th of 395
Median age	48.8	52.7	40.4	38.9	94th	127th of 395
Veterans	10.4%	11.3%	7.2%	6.2%	91st	134th of 395
Self-employed workers	15%	17.2%	11.1%	10%	90th	132nd of 393
Poverty rateWeakness	22.9%	15.9%	11.9%	12.5%	89th	54th of 393
Broadband access	94.7%	91%	92.4%	91%	73rd	100th of 392
Uninsured rate	9.8%	7.9%	5.9%	8.4%	70th	59th of 394
Foreign-born residents	11.5%	5.7%	9.8%	14.1%	55th	60th of 395
Median home value	$325,700	$410,800	$477,600	$332,700	48th	278th of 371
Government workers	13.1%	16.4%	14.5%	14.5%	45th	245th of 393
Residents under 18	21.5%	15.5%	19.9%	22%	44th	124th of 395
Bachelor's degree or higher	28.4%	28.6%	36.8%	35.7%	42nd	144th of 395
Average commute	23.9 min	22.1 min	23 min	26.4 min	36th	187th of 368
Median gross rent	$1,189	$1,201	$1,525	$1,413	35th	187th of 329
Diversity index	38	37.1	46.3	61.4	33rd	156th of 395
Per capita income	$32,990	$38,813	$45,612	$44,673	27th	284th of 395
Median household income	$61,821	$63,165	$83,011	$80,734	23rd	273rd of 373
Income inequality (Gini)	0.402	0.462	0.463	0.483	22nd	246th of 392
Tech workers	1%	1.3%	3.7%	3.8%	13th	226th of 393
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	37.2%	50.9%	52.5%	51.1%	11th	287th of 379
Work from home	5.2%	14.1%	19%	15.1%	8th	340th of 392
Population density	46/sq mi	52/sq mi	44/sq mi	95/sq mi	7th	208th of 395
Population	2,803	50,964	4,254,293	334,922,499	5th	206th of 395
Unemployment rateStrength	1.3%	8%	5.4%	5.2%	2nd	323rd of 393
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$29,200	$41,861	$50,030	$49,666	2nd	362nd of 386

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

19%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

13%

35–44

45–54

15%

55–64

21%

65–74

75+

Median age

48.8

Under 18

21.5%

65 and over

29.6%

Race and ethnicity

White77%
Black0%
Hispanic12%
Asian0.5%
Native American1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other1%
Multiracial8%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

11.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

46.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

88%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,150
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 63%
Married couples: 37.9%
Living alone: 29.4%
Veterans (of adults): 10.4%
Male / female: 56% / 44%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

26%

$50–75k

30%

$75–100k

$100–150k

18%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

97368

$61,821

Lincoln Co.

$63,165

Oregon

$83,011

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$32,990

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

22.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

9.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.402

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

97368

$325,700

Lincoln Co.

$410,800

Oregon

$477,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

97368

$1,189

Lincoln Co.

$1,201

Oregon

$1,525

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

57%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.8%

20+ units

Mobile home

43%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,777
Owner-occupied: 91%
Vacant: 35.3%
Median year built: 1986
Median rooms: 5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 37.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 17.9%
Home value to income: 5.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

72%

Carpooled

23%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

17%

10–19

33%

20–29

28%

30–44

13%

45–59

60+

Average commute

23.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

48.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

17%

Construction and repair

16%

Food service

15%

Cleaning and personal care

12%

Sales

Management

Transportation and moving

Office and admin

Police and fire

Arts, media and sports

Education

Production

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Legal and social services

0.9%

Business and finance

0.7%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Restaurants and hotels

32%

Construction

20%

Health care and social assistance

Retail

Arts and recreation

Education

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Public administration

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Manufacturing

Admin, support and management

Other services

Agriculture and mining

Wholesale

Information

Median earnings per worker

$29,200

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

15%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

13.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	97368	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$55,714	$74,888
Service	$25,764	$26,804
Sales and office	$30,037	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$29,932	$49,199
Production and transportation	$28,886	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

11%

High school

18%

Some college

33%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

22%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 89.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 6%
Households with broadband: 94.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 75.3%
No internet access: 5.3%
Without health insurance: 9.8%
Limited-English households: 7.6%

Geography

City (USPS): Otis
State: Oregon
County: Lincoln County
Center point: 45.0245° N, 123.9031° W
Land area: 61 sq mi
Water area: 1.1 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

97368 spans 2 counties

Lincoln County93% of land
Tillamook County7% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Rose Lodge (unincorporated)16% of zip
Neotsu (unincorporated)1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 97368

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
97364	Neotsu, OR	4.5 mi	746	$88,056	$530,300
97149	Neskowin, OR	6.4 mi	699	$70,643	$683,100
97367	Lincoln City, OR	8.3 mi	11,158	$58,472	$424,300
97122	Hebo, OR	10 mi	615	$91,058	$405,600
97388	Gleneden Beach, OR	12 mi	911	$73,750	$553,600
97135	Pacific City, OR	12 mi	1,190	$93,424	$458,200
97347	Grand Ronde, OR	13 mi	1,577	$52,500	$313,800
97341	Depoe Bay, OR	16 mi	2,972	$66,331	$337,400
97380	Siletz, OR	17 mi	2,360	$60,132	$277,200
97112	Cloverdale, OR	17 mi	2,296	$61,061	$411,500
97396	Willamina, OR	18 mi	3,446	$57,614	$351,000
97357	Logsden, OR	19 mi	154	$64,844	$520,800

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Questions about 97368

What city is zip code 97368?

97368 is assigned to Otis, Oregon. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 97368 in?

97368 is mostly in Lincoln County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 97368?

About 2,803 people live in 97368, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 97368 in?

97368 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 97368?

The median household income in 97368 is $61,821.

What zip codes are near 97368?

The closest zip codes to 97368 are 97364, 97149, 97367, 97122, 97388.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 97368, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.