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Tangent ZIP code, Oregon

The ZIP code for Tangent, OR is 97389, and its area code is 541.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
1,290
Area code
541
State
Oregon

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Tangent itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Shedd (4.7 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Tangent in numbers

About 1,290 people live in Tangent, in 426 households. The median household income is $99,000 a year, 19% above the Oregon median of $83,011 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $377,300 (21% below the Oregon median), and median gross rent is $2,048 a month. The median age is 41.0; 23.2% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (36.8% across Oregon); the average commute takes 22 minutes.

Population1,290Tangent1,290
Households426Tangent426
Median age41.0Tangent41.0Oregon40.4US 38.9
Median household income$99,000Tangent$99,000Oregon$83,011US $80,734
Median home value$377,300Tangent$377,300Oregon$477,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$2,048Tangent$2,048Oregon$1,525US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher23.2%Tangent23.2%Oregon36.8%US 35.7%
Mean commute21.7 minTangent21.7 minOregon23.0 minUS 26.4 min
Population density341 / sq miTangent341 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Tangent city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Tangent

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Tangent
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
97389 Tangent , OR Standard 1,755 $94,909 $433,000

Map of Tangent ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Tangent, OR, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Tangent

The nearest larger towns are Albany (56,839 people, 5.5 mi), Corvallis (59,960 people, 8.4 mi) and Millersburg (3,366 people, 9.3 mi).

Towns near Tangent
TownPopulationDistance
Albany 56,839 5.5 mi
Corvallis 59,960 8.4 mi
Millersburg 3,366 9.3 mi
Lebanon 19,344 10.0 mi
Philomath 5,642 12.3 mi
Jefferson 3,301 12.8 mi
Harrisburg 3,681 19.3 mi
Monmouth 11,428 21.8 mi
Independence 10,199 21.9 mi
Turner 2,792 22.2 mi
Sweet Home 10,078 22.5 mi
Stayton 8,292 23.5 mi
Junction City 6,947 23.6 mi
Aumsville 4,230 23.8 mi

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zipcodes.pro. “Tangent, OR ZIP codes.” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/city/or/tangent

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