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97127

ZIP 97127 is Lafayette, Oregon, in Yamhill County; area codes 503 and 971; Pacific time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
Yamhill
Population
4,396
Coordinates
45.2463, -123.1115
☼ Live from 97127 — Lafayette, OR

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Where 97127 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 97127
  • 🔢 Type 97127 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LZILG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 97127 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 26, a total 2,038 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10111101101100111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 97125 (Manning, OR, 29 mi away) and 97128 (Mcminnville, OR, 9 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 97127 becomes 72179 — and that is a real ZIP code: Wilburn, AR, 1,763 miles away.
  • 👥 24 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12779, 12977, 17729, 17972, 21779, 21797, …). The farthest-flung twin is 27917 in Barco, NC, 2,502 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 92% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 98%.
  • 🎯1,298 miles northwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 97127 and you would come out at 45.25°S, 56.89°E — 685 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 0.864 square miles of land, 97127 is bigger than 7% of ZIP codes — about 418 football fields.
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People and housing

Population4,396This ZIP4,396
Households1,405This ZIP1,405
Housing units1,405This ZIP1,405
Median age35.8This ZIP35.8Oregon40.4US 38.9
Median household income$95,089This ZIP$95,089Oregon$83,011US $80,734
Median home value$413,300This ZIP$413,300Oregon$477,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,181This ZIP$1,181Oregon$1,525US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher19.2%This ZIP19.2%
Mean commute32.4 minThis ZIP32.4 min
Population density5,088.0 / sq miThis ZIP5,088.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments48This ZIP48
Employees241This ZIP241
Annual payroll$9,640,000This ZIP$9,640,000
Tax returns filed2,070This ZIP2,070
Total adjusted gross income$138,219,000This ZIP$138,219,000

Land area

Land area0.86 sq miThis ZIP0.86 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 97127

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

ZIP codes near 97127

ZIPCityDistance
97114 Dayton, OR 4.4 mi
97115 Dundee, OR 4.6 mi
97111 Carlton, OR 4.9 mi
97132 Newberg, OR 8.1 mi
97137 Saint Paul, OR 8.1 mi
97128 Mcminnville, OR 8.6 mi
97148 Yamhill, OR 10.7 mi
97101 Amity, OR 12.2 mi
97026 Gervais, OR 12.9 mi
97020 Donald, OR 13.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 97127?

97127 is in Lafayette, Oregon, in Yamhill County, part of the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 45.2463, -123.1115.

What county is 97127 in?

97127 lies in Yamhill County.

What area code is 97127?

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

What time zone is 97127 in?

97127 uses America/Los_Angeles.

How many people live in 97127?

About 4,396 people live in ZIP code 97127, in 1,405 households, at 5,088.0 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 97127?

$95,089 a year, against $83,011 across Oregon.

What ZIP codes are near 97127?

The closest are 97114 (4.4 mi), 97115 (4.6 mi), 97111 (4.9 mi), 97132 (8.1 mi) and 97137 (8.1 mi).

Is 97127 a PO Box ZIP code?

97127 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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