Zip code 97374: Scio, Oregon

Q: What city is zip code 97374?

97374 is assigned to Scio, Oregon. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 97374 in?

97374 is in Linn County, Oregon.

Q: What is the population of 97374?

About 4,859 people live in 97374, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 97374?

The median household income in 97374 is $97,207.

Q: What zip codes are near 97374?

The closest zip codes to 97374 are 97335, 97383, 97384, 97392, 97325.

Residential delivery areaLinn CountyPacific Time

Population

4,859

Median household income

$97K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$561K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,050/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

46.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

130 sq mi

38 people/sq mi

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

About 97374

97374 is a rural zip code in Scio, Oregon (Linn County), covering 130 sq mi of land. About 4,859 people live here, or 38 per square mile. The median resident is 46.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $97,207 a year, 20% above the national median of $80,734. 6.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $560,600, or 5.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,050 a month.

22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33.4 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and healthcare. 20% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 97374 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Self-employed workers20.2%
98th
U.S. 10% · OR 11.1%69th of 393 in OR
Broadband access97.5%
95th
StrengthU.S. 91% · OR 92.4%31st of 392 in OR
Median age46.9
91st
U.S. 38.9 · OR 40.4159th of 395 in OR
Veterans9.9%
89th
U.S. 6.2% · OR 7.2%149th of 395 in OR
Average commute33.4 min
88th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · OR 23 min47th of 368 in OR
Residents 65 and older23.3%
88th
U.S. 17.2% · OR 19.1%185th of 395 in OR
Healthcare workers12.9%
88th
U.S. 9.7% · OR 10.4%90th of 393 in OR
Homeownership rate84.2%
87th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · OR 63.3%91st of 392 in OR
Median home value$560,600
79th
U.S. $332,700 · OR $477,60079th of 371 in OR
Median earnings per worker$60,816
77th
U.S. $49,666 · OR $50,03058th of 386 in OR
Government workers16.8%
71st
U.S. 14.5% · OR 14.5%180th of 393 in OR
Median household income$97,207
69th
U.S. $80,734 · OR $83,01176th of 373 in OR
Per capita income$46,689
66th
U.S. $44,673 · OR $45,61291st of 395 in OR
Rent-burdened renters51.9%
55th
U.S. 51.1% · OR 52.5%166th of 379 in OR
Residents under 1822.2%
51st
U.S. 22% · OR 19.9%101st of 395 in OR
Work from home12.8%
50th
U.S. 15.1% · OR 19%213th of 392 in OR
Housing vacancy6.4%
48th
U.S. 10.1% · OR 7.5%225th of 392 in OR
Uninsured rate5.4%
37th
U.S. 8.4% · OR 5.9%187th of 394 in OR
Tech workers1.8%
29th
U.S. 3.8% · OR 3.7%182nd of 393 in OR
Unemployment rate3.7%
28th
U.S. 5.2% · OR 5.4%254th of 393 in OR
Median gross rent$1,050
25th
U.S. $1,413 · OR $1,525232nd of 329 in OR
Bachelor's degree or higher21.6%
25th
U.S. 35.7% · OR 36.8%234th of 395 in OR
Income inequality (Gini)0.406
25th
U.S. 0.483 · OR 0.463233rd of 392 in OR
Poverty rate6.4%
21st
U.S. 12.5% · OR 11.9%330th of 393 in OR
Foreign-born residents3.3%
20th
U.S. 14.1% · OR 9.8%231st of 395 in OR
Diversity index23.8
17th
U.S. 61.4 · OR 46.3287th of 395 in OR
Population4,859
8th
U.S. 334,922,499 · OR 4,254,293170th of 395 in OR
Population density38/sq mi
5th
U.S. 95/sq mi · OR 44/sq mi225th of 395 in OR

Measure	97374	Linn	OR	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OR
Self-employed workers	20.2%	8.7%	11.1%	10%	98th	69th of 393
Broadband accessStrength	97.5%	91%	92.4%	91%	95th	31st of 392
Median age	46.9	40.1	40.4	38.9	91st	159th of 395
Veterans	9.9%	9.3%	7.2%	6.2%	89th	149th of 395
Average commuteWeakness	33.4 min	25.7 min	23 min	26.4 min	88th	47th of 368
Residents 65 and older	23.3%	19.5%	19.1%	17.2%	88th	185th of 395
Healthcare workers	12.9%	12.4%	10.4%	9.7%	88th	90th of 393
Homeownership rateStrength	84.2%	66.9%	63.3%	65.2%	87th	91st of 392
Median home value	$560,600	$376,400	$477,600	$332,700	79th	79th of 371
Median earnings per worker	$60,816	$47,148	$50,030	$49,666	77th	58th of 386
Government workers	16.8%	17.4%	14.5%	14.5%	71st	180th of 393
Median household income	$97,207	$76,329	$83,011	$80,734	69th	76th of 373
Per capita income	$46,689	$34,924	$45,612	$44,673	66th	91st of 395
Rent-burdened renters	51.9%	53.4%	52.5%	51.1%	55th	166th of 379
Residents under 18	22.2%	22%	19.9%	22%	51st	101st of 395
Work from home	12.8%	11.1%	19%	15.1%	50th	213th of 392
Housing vacancy	6.4%	4.9%	7.5%	10.1%	48th	225th of 392
Uninsured rate	5.4%	6.3%	5.9%	8.4%	37th	187th of 394
Tech workers	1.8%	2.5%	3.7%	3.8%	29th	182nd of 393
Unemployment rate	3.7%	6%	5.4%	5.2%	28th	254th of 393
Median gross rent	$1,050	$1,320	$1,525	$1,413	25th	232nd of 329
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.6%	21.6%	36.8%	35.7%	25th	234th of 395
Income inequality (Gini)	0.406	0.405	0.463	0.483	25th	233rd of 392
Poverty rate	6.4%	13%	11.9%	12.5%	21st	330th of 393
Foreign-born residents	3.3%	4.3%	9.8%	14.1%	20th	231st of 395
Diversity index	23.8	32.5	46.3	61.4	17th	287th of 395
Population	4,859	130,706	4,254,293	334,922,499	8th	170th of 395
Population density	38/sq mi	57/sq mi	44/sq mi	95/sq mi	5th	225th of 395

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

16%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

11%

35–44

16%

45–54

13%

55–64

13%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

46.9

Under 18

22.2%

65 and over

23.3%

Race and ethnicity

White87%
Black0%
Hispanic5%
Asian0%
Native American0.8%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial8%

Diversity index

23.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

63.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.1%

Asian / Pacific

0.6%

Other

Households

Households: 1,894
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 78.2%
Married couples: 67.2%
Living alone: 20.4%
Veterans (of adults): 9.9%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

16%

$50–75k

$75–100k

20%

$100–150k

26%

$150–200k

13%

$200k+

10%

Median household income

97374

$97,207

Linn Co.

$76,329

Oregon

$83,011

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$46,689

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

6.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

23%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.406

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

97374

$560,600

Linn Co.

$376,400

Oregon

$477,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

97374

$1,050

Linn Co.

$1,320

Oregon

$1,525

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

69%

2–4 units

0.5%

5–19 units

0.6%

20+ units

Mobile home

30%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,023
Owner-occupied: 84.2%
Vacant: 6.4%
Median year built: 1976
Median rooms: 6.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 51.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 24.6%
Home value to income: 5.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

80%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

13%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

11%

20–29

24%

30–44

36%

45–59

11%

60+

11%

Average commute

33.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

60.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

24%

Construction and repair

15%

Healthcare

13%

Office and admin

Production

Sales

Police and fire

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Food service

Computer and math

Farming, fishing and forestry

Legal and social services

0.3%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

16%

Construction

14%

Public administration

10%

Manufacturing

Finance, insurance and real estate

Retail

Education

Agriculture and mining

Admin, support and management

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Wholesale

Other services

Information

Arts and recreation

Restaurants and hotels

Professional and technical services

0.8%

Median earnings per worker

$60,816

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

20.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

16.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	97374	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$61,929	$74,888
Service	$24,514	$26,804
Sales and office	$48,110	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$85,921	$49,199
Production and transportation	$36,389	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

12%

High school

25%

Some college

28%

Associate's

13%

Bachelor's

13%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 88%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.3%
Households with broadband: 97.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 77.2%
No internet access: 2.5%
Without health insurance: 5.4%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Scio
State: Oregon
County: Linn County
Center point: 44.6929° N, 122.7749° W
Land area: 130 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 97374

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
97335	Crabtree, OR	6.4 mi	228	$120,446	$359,000
97383	Stayton, OR	7.8 mi	10,310	$78,853	$423,600
97384	Mehama, OR	10 mi	0	—	—
97392	Turner, OR	10 mi	6,770	$109,237	$576,000
97325	Aumsville, OR	11 mi	7,252	$100,056	$384,000
97355	Lebanon, OR	11 mi	34,292	$68,595	$371,700
97385	Sublimity, OR	12 mi	3,823	$84,796	$494,600
97322	Albany, OR	13 mi	36,408	$69,808	$352,900
97352	Jefferson, OR	13 mi	6,497	$107,000	$441,700
97360	Mill City, OR	15 mi	2,040	$67,250	$310,100
97317	Salem, OR	16 mi	25,966	$84,393	$402,800
97310	Salem, OR	16 mi	1,379	—	—

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Questions about 97374

What city is zip code 97374?

97374 is assigned to Scio, Oregon. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 97374 in?

97374 is in Linn County, Oregon.

What is the population of 97374?

About 4,859 people live in 97374, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 97374 in?

97374 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 97374?

The median household income in 97374 is $97,207.

What zip codes are near 97374?

The closest zip codes to 97374 are 97335, 97383, 97384, 97392, 97325.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 97374, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.