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97040

ZIP 97040 is Mosier, Oregon, in Wasco County; area code 541; Pacific time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
Wasco
Metro area
The Dalles, OR
Population
1,842
Coordinates
45.6171, -121.3881
☼ Live from 97040 — Mosier, OR

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Where 97040 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 97040
  • 🔢 Type 97040 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OhOLG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 97,040 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 5 × 1213. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10111101100010000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 97039 (Moro, OR, 39 mi away) and 97041 (Mount Hood Parkdale, OR, 17 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 97040 becomes 04079 — and that is a real ZIP code: Harpswell, ME, 2,484 miles away.
  • 👥 23 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (00794, 04079, 04097, 04970, 07094, 07940, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09740 in APO AE, a military post office, 7,440 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 93% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 95%.
  • 🎯1,220 miles northwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 97040 and you would come out at 45.62°S, 58.61°E — 599 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 42m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 41m.
  • 📏 At 52.9 square miles of land, 97040 is bigger than 61% of ZIP codes — room for about 40 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,842This ZIP1,842
Households571This ZIP571
Housing units711This ZIP711
Median age36.4This ZIP36.4Oregon40.4US 38.9
Median household income$73,250This ZIP$73,250Oregon$83,011US $80,734
Median home value$498,600This ZIP$498,600Oregon$477,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,169This ZIP$1,169Oregon$1,525US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher29.1%This ZIP29.1%
Mean commute22.9 minThis ZIP22.9 min
Population density34.8 / sq miThis ZIP34.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments22This ZIP22
Employees83This ZIP83
Annual payroll$4,162,000This ZIP$4,162,000
Tax returns filed680This ZIP680
Total adjusted gross income$58,930,000This ZIP$58,930,000

Land area

Land area52.90 sq miThis ZIP52.90 sq mi
Water area1.55 sq miThis ZIP1.55 sq mi

Other place names in 97040

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ZIP codes near 97040

ZIPCityDistance
97044 Odell, OR 7.4 mi
97031 Hood River, OR 10.3 mi
97058 The Dalles, OR 12.3 mi
98617 Dallesport, WA 12.4 mi
98651 Underwood, WA 12.7 mi
98635 Lyle, WA 13.4 mi
98623 Husum, WA 13.6 mi
98672 White Salmon, WA 14.6 mi
97041 Mount Hood Parkdale, OR 16.9 mi
98605 Bingen, WA 17.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 97040?

97040 is in Mosier, Oregon, in Wasco County, part of the The Dalles, OR micropolitan area. Its published point location is 45.6171, -121.3881.

What county is 97040 in?

97040 lies in Wasco County.

What area code is 97040?

Mosier uses area code 541, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 97040 in?

97040 uses America/Los_Angeles.

How many people live in 97040?

About 1,842 people live in ZIP code 97040, in 571 households, at 34.8 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 97040?

$73,250 a year, against $83,011 across Oregon.

What ZIP codes are near 97040?

The closest are 97044 (7.4 mi), 97031 (10.3 mi), 97058 (12.3 mi), 98617 (12.4 mi) and 98651 (12.7 mi).

Is 97040 a PO Box ZIP code?

97040 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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