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97389

Zip code 97389: Tangent, Oregon

Residential delivery areaLinn CountyPacific Time
Population
1,755
Median household income
$95K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$433K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$2,043/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
36 sq mi
49 people/sq mi

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

About 97389

97389 is a rural zip code in Tangent, Oregon (Linn County), covering 36 sq mi of land. About 1,755 people live here, or 49 per square mile. The median resident is 41.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $94,909 a year, 18% above the national median of $80,734. 15.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $433,000, or 4.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 62% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,043 a month.

24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.8 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; office and administrative support; and healthcare. 15% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 97389 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
41.4
Under 18
17.9%
65 and over
11.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White87%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic9%
  • Asian0.6%
  • Native American1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
24.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
53.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
93%
Spanish
5%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
614
Average household size
2.9
Family households
84.9%
Married couples
67.1%
Living alone
9%
Veterans (of adults)
5.5%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
5%
$25–50k
15%
$50–75k
7%
$75–100k
24%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
22%
$200k+
10%

Median household income

97389
$94,909
Linn Co.
$76,329
Oregon
$83,011
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$42,159
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
15.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
32.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.365
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

97389
$433,000
Linn Co.
$376,400
Oregon
$477,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

97389
$2,043
Linn Co.
$1,320
Oregon
$1,525
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
55%
2–4 units
0.9%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
44%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
652
Owner-occupied
61.7%
Vacant
5.8%
Median year built
1995
Median rooms
5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
31.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
20%
Home value to income
4.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
77%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
10%
Other
0.3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
13%
10–19
38%
20–29
16%
30–44
20%
45–59
10%
60+
2%
Average commute
22.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
10.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
68.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
19%
Office and admin
14%
Healthcare
10%
Construction and repair
9%
Management
9%
Sales
7%
Production
5%
Food service
4%
Education
4%
Engineering and science
4%
Computer and math
3%
Business and finance
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Police and fire
2%
Cleaning and personal care
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
1%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
15%
Retail
12%
Manufacturing
12%
Wholesale
10%
Admin, support and management
8%
Public administration
6%
Other services
6%
Education
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Construction
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Agriculture and mining
4%
Arts and recreation
2%
Professional and technical services
2%
Information
0.1%
Median earnings per worker
$49,178
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
15.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
12.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work97389U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$70,278$74,888
Service$38,571$26,804
Sales and office$40,000$40,476
Construction and maintenance$72,813$49,199
Production and transportation$79,861$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
8%
High school
25%
Some college
33%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
19%
Graduate
4%
High school graduate or higher
91.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
23.7%
Graduate or professional degree
4.5%
Households with broadband
88.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
75.6%
No internet access
10.9%
Without health insurance
7.7%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Tangent
State
Oregon
Center point
44.5327° N, 123.0903° W
Land area
36 sq mi
Water area
under 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

  • Tangent11% of zip
  • Albany2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 97389

ZipCityDistanceIncome
97377Shedd4.7 mi$120,478
97322Albany7.5 mi$69,808
97339Corvallis · PO box8.7 mi—
97321Albany8.7 mi$99,416
97331Corvallis9.6 mi—
97348Halsey10 mi$108,611
97333Corvallis11 mi$65,191
97330Corvallis12 mi$70,742
97335Crabtree13 mi$120,446
97327Brownsville13 mi$81,267
97355Lebanon13 mi$68,595
97352Jefferson15 mi$107,000

Zip codes like 97389 elsewhere

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Questions about 97389

What city is zip code 97389?

97389 is assigned to Tangent, Oregon. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 97389 in?

97389 is in Linn County, Oregon.

What is the population of 97389?

About 1,755 people live in 97389, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 97389 in?

97389 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 97389?

The median household income in 97389 is $94,909.

What zip codes are near 97389?

The closest zip codes to 97389 are 97377, 97322, 97339, 97321, 97331.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 97389, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.