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ZIP Code 97302
Salem, OR, Marion County
Population
40,799
Land area
23.5sq mi
People per sq mi
1,740
City
Salem
ZIP 97302 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 97302 at a glance
- ZIP 97302 (Salem) is about 39 times as dense as Oregon as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $85,833 a year, 3% more than the Oregon figure of $83,011.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $446,400 (7% below Oregon) and median rent is $1,385 a month.
Local data for ZIP 97302
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 97302, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$85,833
Poverty rate
9.6%
Median home value
$446,400
Prices +3.7% in a year
Median rent
$1,385/mo
Homeownership
61.5%
Bachelor's or higher
42.7%
Median age
41.2
Average commute
21.1 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
1,626
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
22,042
$1.1B annual payroll
PPP loans
$146M
1,416 loans
Campaign donations
$350K
50% D, 12% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 97302, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: earthquake
Storm events since 1996
95
Countywide, mostly flood
Flood insurance policies
1,169
1.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
84° / 36°F
40.1 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 97302, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
41.4%
U.S. 33.3% +8.1 pts
Diabetes
11.7%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
11.0%
U.S. 12.8% -1.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.0%
U.S. 11.1% -3.1 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 97302?
- ZIP code 97302 is in Salem, OR (Marion County).
- What county is ZIP code 97302 in?
- ZIP code 97302 is mostly in Marion County, Oregon.
- How many people live in ZIP code 97302?
- About 40,799 people live in the 97302 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.