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97042

ZIP 97042 is Mulino, Oregon, in Clackamas County; area codes 503 and 971; Pacific time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
Clackamas
Population
3,361
Coordinates
45.2077, -122.5372
☼ Live from 97042 — Mulino, OR

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Where 97042 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 97042
  • 🔢 Type 97042 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZhOLG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 97,042 = 2 × 11 × 11 × 401. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10111101100010010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 97041 (Mount Hood Parkdale, OR, 48 mi away) and 97044 (Odell, OR, 57 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 97042 becomes 24079 — and that is a real ZIP code: Copper Hill, VA, 2,249 miles away.
  • 👥 53 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02479, 04927, 04972, 07924, 09472, 09724, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09724 in APO AE, a military post office, 5,081 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 92% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 97%.
  • 🎯1,270 miles northwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 97042 and you would come out at 45.21°S, 57.46°E — 662 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 39m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 44m.
  • 📏 At 23.8 square miles of land, 97042 is bigger than 41% of ZIP codes — room for about 18 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population3,361This ZIP3,361
Households1,063This ZIP1,063
Housing units1,086This ZIP1,086
Median age46.7This ZIP46.7Oregon40.4US 38.9
Median household income$118,045This ZIP$118,045Oregon$83,011US $80,734
Median home value$687,700This ZIP$687,700Oregon$477,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,679This ZIP$1,679Oregon$1,525US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher18.2%This ZIP18.2%
Mean commute30.1 minThis ZIP30.1 min
Population density141.4 / sq miThis ZIP141.4 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments62This ZIP62
Employees631This ZIP631
Annual payroll$30,722,000This ZIP$30,722,000
Tax returns filed1,500This ZIP1,500
Total adjusted gross income$140,366,000This ZIP$140,366,000

Land area

Land area23.78 sq miThis ZIP23.78 sq mi
Water area0.03 sq miThis ZIP0.03 sq mi

Other place names in 97042

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

ZIP codes near 97042

ZIPCityDistance
97004 Beavercreek, OR 5.4 mi
97013 Canby, OR 6.4 mi
97045 Oregon City, OR 7.8 mi
97038 Molalla, OR 7.8 mi
97017 Colton, OR 8.6 mi
97068 West Linn, OR 11.8 mi
97032 Hubbard, OR 12.2 mi
97027 Gladstone, OR 12.6 mi
97002 Aurora, OR 12.7 mi
97070 Wilsonville, OR 13.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 97042?

97042 is in Mulino, Oregon, in Clackamas County, part of the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 45.2077, -122.5372.

What county is 97042 in?

97042 lies in Clackamas County.

What area code is 97042?

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

What time zone is 97042 in?

97042 uses America/Los_Angeles.

How many people live in 97042?

About 3,361 people live in ZIP code 97042, in 1,063 households, at 141.4 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 97042?

$118,045 a year, against $83,011 across Oregon.

What ZIP codes are near 97042?

The closest are 97004 (5.4 mi), 97013 (6.4 mi), 97045 (7.8 mi), 97038 (7.8 mi) and 97017 (8.6 mi).

Is 97042 a PO Box ZIP code?

97042 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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