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97016

ZIP 97016 is Clatskanie, Oregon, mostly in Columbia County; area codes 971 and 503; Pacific time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
Columbia +1 more
Population
6,573
Coordinates
46.0521, -123.2625
☼ Live from 97016 — Clatskanie, OR

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Where 97016 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 97016
  • 🔢 Type 97016 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gIOLG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 97,016 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 67 × 181. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10111101011111000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 97015 (Clackamas, OR, 56 mi away) and 97017 (Colton, OR, 75 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 97016 becomes 61079 — and that is a real ZIP code: Shirland, IL, 1,690 miles away.
  • 👥 42 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (06791, 07961, 09176, 09716, 10976, 17069, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09176 in APO AE, a military post office, 5,268 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 94% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 98%.
  • 🎯1,314 miles northwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 97016 and you would come out at 46.05°S, 56.74°E — 666 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 46m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 38m.
  • 📏 At 230.0 square miles of land, 97016 is bigger than 92% of ZIP codes — room for about 175 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population6,573This ZIP6,573
Households2,573This ZIP2,573
Housing units2,932This ZIP2,932
Median age45.1This ZIP45.1Oregon40.4US 38.9
Median household income$79,375This ZIP$79,375Oregon$83,011US $80,734
Median home value$336,000This ZIP$336,000Oregon$477,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$838This ZIP$838Oregon$1,525US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher14.9%This ZIP14.9%
Mean commute32.9 minThis ZIP32.9 min
Population density28.6 / sq miThis ZIP28.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments105This ZIP105
Employees1,716This ZIP1,716
Annual payroll$137,746,000This ZIP$137,746,000
Tax returns filed2,740This ZIP2,740
Total adjusted gross income$189,366,000This ZIP$189,366,000

Land area

Land area229.98 sq miThis ZIP229.98 sq mi
Water area9.82 sq miThis ZIP9.82 sq mi

Counties 97016 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Columbia County 75.0%
Clatsop County 25.0%

Other place names in 97016

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 97016

ZIPCityDistance
97064 Vernonia, OR 13.4 mi
98612 Cathlamet, WA 13.8 mi
97048 Rainier, OR 14.0 mi
98632 Longview, WA 14.3 mi
97054 Deer Island, OR 17.3 mi
98609 Carrolls, WA 19.1 mi
98647 Skamokawa, WA 19.4 mi
97051 Saint Helens, OR 19.9 mi
97144 Timber, OR 21.4 mi
97103 Astoria, OR 21.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 97016?

97016 is in Clatskanie, Oregon, in Columbia County, part of the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 46.0521, -123.2625.

What county is 97016 in?

97016 spans 2 counties: Columbia County and Clatsop County. Most of it falls in Columbia County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 97016?

Clatskanie uses area codes 971 and 503, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 97016 in?

97016 uses America/Los_Angeles.

How many people live in 97016?

About 6,573 people live in ZIP code 97016, in 2,573 households, at 28.6 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 97016?

$79,375 a year, against $83,011 across Oregon.

What ZIP codes are near 97016?

The closest are 97064 (13.4 mi), 98612 (13.8 mi), 97048 (14 mi), 98632 (14.3 mi) and 97054 (17.3 mi).

Is 97016 a PO Box ZIP code?

97016 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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