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Wheeler ZIP code, Oregon

The ZIP code for Wheeler, OR is 97147, and its area codes are 503 and 971.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
448
Area codes
503, 971
State
Oregon

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Wheeler itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Nehalem (3.5 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Mail addressed to Wheeler uses the ZIP code above. 1 more ZIP code covers part of the city but is addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Wheeler in numbers

About 448 people live in Wheeler, in 231 households. The median household income is $64,792 a year, 22% below the Oregon median of $83,011 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $414,300 (13% below the Oregon median), and median gross rent is $994 a month. The median age is 54.9; 39.3% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (36.8% across Oregon); the average commute takes 26 minutes.

Population448Wheeler448
Households231Wheeler231
Median age54.9Wheeler54.9Oregon40.4US 38.9
Median household income$64,792Wheeler$64,792Oregon$83,011US $80,734
Median home value$414,300Wheeler$414,300Oregon$477,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$994Wheeler$994Oregon$1,525US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher39.3%Wheeler39.3%Oregon36.8%US 35.7%
Mean commute25.9 minWheeler25.9 minOregon23.0 minUS 26.4 min
Population density858 / sq miWheeler858 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Wheeler

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Wheeler
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
97147 Wheeler , OR Standard 448 $64,792 $414,300

Other ZIP codes overlapping Wheeler

These ZIP codes cover part of Wheeler but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Wheeler
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
97131 Nehalem , OR Standard 2,359 $70,833 $459,000

Map of Wheeler ZIP codes

97147

The ZIP codes of Wheeler, 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 Wheeler

The nearest larger towns are Bayside Gardens (1,128 people, 2.3 mi), Manzanita (568 people, 3.1 mi) and Rockaway Beach (1,562 people, 5.5 mi).

Towns near Wheeler
TownPopulationDistance
Tillamook 5,218 16.2 mi
Seaside 7,192 20.9 mi

More nearby: every ZIP code in Tillamook County · Oregon ZIP codes

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