Zip code 97378: Sheridan, Oregon
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 97378
97378 is a small-town zip code in Sheridan, Oregon (Yamhill County), covering 117 sq mi of land. About 9,178 people live here, or 79 per square mile. The median resident is 42.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $79,746 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $372,600, or 4.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 69% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,226 a month.
16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.2 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and management.
How 97378 compares
- Healthcare workers13.8%92ndU.S. 9.7% · OR 10.4%67th of 393 in OR
- 84thU.S. 14.5% · OR 14.5%121st of 393 in OR
- 80thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · OR 5.4%90th of 393 in OR
- 79thU.S. 10% · OR 11.1%195th of 393 in OR
- Veterans8.1%78thU.S. 6.2% · OR 7.2%216th of 395 in OR
- Median age42.775thU.S. 38.9 · OR 40.4232nd of 395 in OR
- Work from home17.3%70thU.S. 15.1% · OR 19%135th of 392 in OR
- Uninsured rate9.8%70thU.S. 8.4% · OR 5.9%60th of 394 in OR
- Median home value$372,60058thU.S. $332,700 · OR $477,600233rd of 371 in OR
- Homeownership rate69.3%52ndU.S. 65.2% · OR 63.3%252nd of 392 in OR
- Average commute26.2 min51stU.S. 26.4 min · OR 23 min133rd of 368 in OR
- Median household income$79,74650thU.S. $80,734 · OR $83,011161st of 373 in OR
- Diversity index48.850thU.S. 61.4 · OR 46.369th of 395 in OR
- 48thU.S. 51.1% · OR 52.5%188th of 379 in OR
- 44thU.S. 17.2% · OR 19.1%317th of 395 in OR
- Poverty rate9.4%41stU.S. 12.5% · OR 11.9%263rd of 393 in OR
- Median earnings per worker$45,37541stU.S. $49,666 · OR $50,030202nd of 386 in OR
- Median gross rent$1,22638thU.S. $1,413 · OR $1,525177th of 329 in OR
- 36thU.S. 14.1% · OR 9.8%128th of 395 in OR
- 32ndU.S. 0.483 · OR 0.463216th of 392 in OR
- Per capita income$32,55126thU.S. $44,673 · OR $45,612294th of 395 in OR
- Housing vacancy3.8%19thU.S. 10.1% · OR 7.5%315th of 392 in OR
- Population9,17814thU.S. 334,922,499 · OR 4,254,293132nd of 395 in OR
- Residents under 1816.7%13thU.S. 22% · OR 19.9%259th of 395 in OR
- Broadband access84.8%12thWeaknessU.S. 91% · OR 92.4%312th of 392 in OR
- Population density79/sq mi11thU.S. 95/sq mi · OR 44/sq mi178th of 395 in OR
- 11thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OR 36.8%306th of 395 in OR
- Tech workers0.7%8thU.S. 3.8% · OR 3.7%253rd of 393 in OR
| Measure | 97378 | Yamhill | OR | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 13.8% | 9.5% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 67th of 393 | |
| Government workers | 20% | 14.3% | 14.5% | 14.5% | 121st of 393 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 7.1% | 4.8% | 5.4% | 5.2% | 90th of 393 | |
| Self-employed workers | 12.3% | 11% | 11.1% | 10% | 195th of 393 | |
| Veterans | 8.1% | 7.9% | 7.2% | 6.2% | 216th of 395 | |
| Median age | 42.7 | 39.7 | 40.4 | 38.9 | 232nd of 395 | |
| Work from home | 17.3% | 13.9% | 19% | 15.1% | 135th of 392 | |
| Uninsured rate | 9.8% | 5.9% | 5.9% | 8.4% | 60th of 394 | |
| Median home value | $372,600 | $471,700 | $477,600 | $332,700 | 233rd of 371 | |
| Homeownership rate | 69.3% | 69.4% | 63.3% | 65.2% | 252nd of 392 | |
| Average commute | 26.2 min | 26.2 min | 23 min | 26.4 min | 133rd of 368 | |
| Median household income | $79,746 | $90,063 | $83,011 | $80,734 | 161st of 373 | |
| Diversity index | 48.8 | 43.7 | 46.3 | 61.4 | 69th of 395 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 50.1% | 55.9% | 52.5% | 51.1% | 188th of 379 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 15.8% | 18.8% | 19.1% | 17.2% | 317th of 395 | |
| Poverty rate | 9.4% | 10.3% | 11.9% | 12.5% | 263rd of 393 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $45,375 | $48,951 | $50,030 | $49,666 | 202nd of 386 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,226 | $1,480 | $1,525 | $1,413 | 177th of 329 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 6.4% | 8.4% | 9.8% | 14.1% | 128th of 395 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.415 | 0.444 | 0.463 | 0.483 | 216th of 392 | |
| Per capita income | $32,551 | $41,339 | $45,612 | $44,673 | 294th of 395 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3.8% | 4.7% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 315th of 392 | |
| Population | 9,178 | 108,734 | 4,254,293 | 334,922,499 | 132nd of 395 | |
| Residents under 18 | 16.7% | 21.1% | 19.9% | 22% | 259th of 395 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 84.8% | 92.6% | 92.4% | 91% | 312th of 392 | |
| Population density | 79/sq mi | 152/sq mi | 44/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 178th of 395 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 15.8% | 29.6% | 36.8% | 35.7% | 306th of 395 | |
| Tech workers | 0.7% | 1.9% | 3.7% | 3.8% | 253rd 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
- White70%
- Black3%
- Hispanic15%
- Asian3%
- Native American2%
- Pacific Islander0.7%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 2,676
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 64.7%
- Married couples
- 46.5%
- Living alone
- 26.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.1%
- Male / female
- 60% / 40%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 2,781
- Owner-occupied
- 69.3%
- Vacant
- 3.8%
- Median year built
- 1991
- Median rooms
- 5.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 50.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 24.4%
- Home value to income
- 4.7× (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 | 97378 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $66,458 | $74,888 |
| Service | $34,573 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $33,250 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $66,207 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $44,257 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 88%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.1%
- Households with broadband
- 84.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 59.9%
- No internet access
- 10.7%
- Without health insurance
- 9.8%
- Limited-English households
- 1.3%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Sheridan
- State
- Oregon
- County
- Yamhill County
- Center point
- 45.0849° N, 123.4229° W
- Land area
- 117 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
97378 spans 2 counties
- Yamhill County51% of land
- Polk County49% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Sheridan2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 97378
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 97396 | Willamina, OR | 6.3 mi | $57,614 |
| 97101 | Amity, OR | 9.5 mi | $99,837 |
| 97338 | Dallas, OR | 11 mi | $78,858 |
| 97128 | McMinnville, OR | 11 mi | $75,896 |
| 97347 | Grand Ronde, OR | 12 mi | $52,500 |
| 97371 | Rickreall, OR | 13 mi | — |
| 97344 | Falls City, OR | 15 mi | $59,000 |
| 97304 | Salem, OR | 16 mi | $98,031 |
| 97111 | Carlton, OR | 18 mi | $108,453 |
| 97108 | Beaver, OR | 18 mi | $69,500 |
| 97114 | Dayton, OR | 18 mi | $84,228 |
| 97127 | Lafayette, OR | 19 mi | $95,089 |
Zip codes like 97378 elsewhere
Questions about 97378
What city is zip code 97378?
97378 is assigned to Sheridan, Oregon. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 97378 in?
97378 is mostly in Yamhill County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 97378?
About 9,178 people live in 97378, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 97378 in?
97378 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 97378?
The median household income in 97378 is $79,746.
What zip codes are near 97378?
The closest zip codes to 97378 are 97396, 97101, 97338, 97128, 97347.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 97378, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.