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ZIP Code 97048
Rainier, OR, Columbia County
Population
7,099
Land area
97.8sq mi
People per sq mi
73
City
Rainier
ZIP 97048 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 97048 at a glance
- ZIP 97048 (Rainier) is 64% denser than Oregon as a whole.
- The median household income is $77,171, 7% below the Oregon median of $83,011.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $368,600 (23% below Oregon) and median rent is $969 a month.
Local data for ZIP 97048
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 97048, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$77,171
Poverty rate
13.9%
Median home value
$368,600
Prices -3.1% in a year
Median rent
$969/mo
Homeownership
78.1%
Bachelor's or higher
16.2%
Median age
45.3
Average commute
30.8 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
104
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
1,083
$59.95M annual payroll
PPP loans
$10.29M
94 loans
Campaign donations
$17.61K
16% D, 45% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 97048, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: earthquake
Storm events since 1996
31
Countywide, mostly flood
Flood insurance policies
467
1.9% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
79° / 35°F
48.1 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 97048, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.6%
U.S. 33.3% +2.3 pts
Diabetes
14.8%
U.S. 12.1% +2.7 pts
Smoking
16.7%
U.S. 12.8% +3.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.4%
U.S. 11.1% -2.7 pts
Cities in ZIP 97048
ZIP codes near 97048
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 98609Kalama | 5.8 mi | 0.1 |
| 97054Deer Island | 7.2 mi | 39.7 |
| 98632Longview Heights | 11 mi | 121.4 |
| 97016Clatskanie | 11 mi | 230 |
| 97051Warren | 12 mi | 57.5 |
| 98626Kelso | 12 mi | 134.6 |
| 97018Columbia City | 14 mi | 0.8 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 97048?
- ZIP code 97048 is in Rainier, OR (Columbia County).
- What county is ZIP code 97048 in?
- ZIP code 97048 is mostly in Columbia County, Oregon.
- How many people live in ZIP code 97048?
- About 7,099 people live in the 97048 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.