97346 Zip Code Profile

97346 is a sparsely populated, upscale suburban zip code in Gates, Oregon. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples. At $258,700 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Salem metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $47,570/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 97346 is $37,241.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 97346 earn an average of $28,864/year. Women earn only $17,155/year.

409 people in 97346 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 97346? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 28.9 minutes.

The median age here is 51. There are 466 men and 417 women. The median age for men is 48 while for women the median age is 52.

To give you a sense of the community, 443 people (out of the 883 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 230 homes, and 1 businesses every day. 5 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

97346 Zip code is located in the Pacific time zone at 45 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Venice, Italy!) and -122 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 1,071 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 883
• White Population: 849
• Black Population: 6
• Hispanic Population: 45
• Asian Population: 7
• Hawaiian Population: 1
• Indian Population: 39
• Male Population: 466
• Female Population: 417
• Median Age: 51
• Median Age of Males: 48
• Median Age of Females: 52

• Geography

• Region: West
• Division: Pacific
• State: Oregon
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Salem OR
• County: Marion
• City: Gates
• Longitude: -122.4
• Latitude: 44.8
• Elevation: 1,071 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 503

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 389
• Drive alone: 332
• Carpool: 52
• Public transit: 0
• Ride bikes or walk: 5


• Average commute time: 28.9 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 45
•    5 - 9: 48
•    10 - 14: 30
•    15 - 19: 12
•    20 - 24: 43
•    25 - 29: 25
•    30 - 34: 29
•    35 - 39: 15
•    40 - 44: 21
•    45 - 59: 96
•    60 - 89: 15
•    90 plus: 10

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $258,700
• Average Annual Household Income: $44,063
• Businesses: 11
• Employees: 0
• Annual Payroll: $0
• Average Family Income: $47,570
• Median Family Income: $34,659
• Average Income for Men: $28,864
• Average Income for Women: $17,155

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 05, 04
• Congressional District Land Area: 5362.0, 17180.0
• Sr Senator: Ron Wyden (D)
• Jr Senator: Jeff Merkley (D)
• US House Representative: Kurt Schrader (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 047
• State FIPS Code: 41

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View all schools in Gates

Primary Schools

Gates Elementary School

Gates School Rd

Gates, OR 97346

(503) 897-2191

Middle Schools

Jhop Program

26331 Barber Cut Off Road Ne

Kingston, WA 97346

(360) 297-8411