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ZIP Code 97146, Oregon

ZIP Code 97146 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 97146 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Clatsop County, Oregon. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 8,099. The land area covers 25.63 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 8,099 ±491 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 44.6 yrs ±5.1 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 3,337 ±331 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 3,757 ±321
Occupied Housing Units 3,337 ±331
Vacant Housing Units 420 ±219
Median Home Value $463,800 ±$28,020
Median Gross Rent $1,261 ±$129
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $82,936 ±$6,478
Per Capita Income $42,067 ±$4,492
Poverty Rate 8.6% ±2.9%
Population Below Poverty Level 686 ±235
Unemployment Rate 1.6% ±1.5%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 3,685 ±434
Broadband Internet Rate 96.4% ±13.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 41,043 (2024)
ID: 209185
County Official County Government
Contact: EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT
800 EXCHANGE ST, STE 310, ASTORIA OR 97103-4641

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby KG-02 Astoria, OR
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Astoria, OR
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Astoria, OR
Regular School Nearby KG-08 Astoria, OR
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Ilwaco, WA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Ilwaco, WA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Astoria, OR
Regular School Nearby 03-05 Astoria, OR
Alternative School Nearby KG-12 Long Beach, WA
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Seaside, OR
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 7 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Clatsop Community College
College 5.8 mi away 1651 Lexington Avenue, Astoria, OR, 97103
5033250910
WARRENTON COMMUNITY LIBRARY
Library 2.8 mi away 160 S MAIN AVE, WARRENTON, OR, 97146
(503) 861-8156
Christian Culinary Academy
College Vocational 15.8 mi away 289 N Spruce St, Cannon Beach, OR, 97110-1484
5037944083
ASTORIA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 5.8 mi away 450 10TH ST, ASTORIA, OR, 97103
(503) 325-7323
SEASIDE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 9.1 mi away 1131 BROADWAY ST, SEASIDE, OR, 97138
(503) 738-6742
ILWACO TIMBERLAND LIBRARY
Library 14.4 mi away 158 1ST AVE. N., ILWACO, WA, 98624
(360) 642-3908
NASELLE TIMBERLAND LIBRARY
Library 17.3 mi away 4 PARPALA RD., NASELLE, WA, 98638
(360) 484-3877
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at ASTORIA RGNL AP, OR US, located 2.6 miles from ZCTA5 97146. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 49.4° 38.1° 43.7° 10.59" —
February 50.9° 37.4° 44.2° 7.18" —
March 53.0° 39.0° 46.0° 7.90" —
April 55.9° 41.5° 48.7° 5.80" —
May 60.5° 46.3° 53.4° 3.40" —
June 64.0° 50.6° 57.3° 2.30" —
July 67.4° 53.9° 60.6° 0.83" —
August 68.7° 53.9° 61.3° 1.12" —
September 67.6° 50.5° 59.0° 2.67" —
October 60.7° 44.9° 52.8° 6.74" —
November 53.6° 40.2° 46.9° 11.05" —
December 48.7° 37.6° 43.2° 10.68" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Jeffers Gardens CDP CDP 3.4 mi —
Warrenton city City 3.4 mi —
River Point CDP CDP 5.3 mi —
Astoria city City 6.3 mi —
Gearhart city City 6.5 mi —
Seaside city City 9.4 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 97146. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.