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Where 97338 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.
- 🔢 Type 97338 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BEELG — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 97,338 = 2 × 3 × 16223. Its digits add up to 30, a total 1,024 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10111110000111010 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 97336 (Crawfordsville, OR, 47 mi away) and 97339 (Corvallis, OR, 26 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 97338 becomes 83379, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 19 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (33897, 37389, 37398, 37938, 38379, 38739, …). The farthest-flung twin is 33897 in Davenport, FL, 2,544 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 91% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 98%.
- 🎯1,306 miles northwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 97338 and you would come out at 44.94°S, 56.66°E — 705 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 37m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 46m.
- 📏 At 124.8 square miles of land, 97338 is bigger than 83% of ZIP codes — room for about 95 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 23,419This ZIP23,419 |
|---|---|
| Households | 8,815This ZIP8,815 |
| Housing units | 9,176This ZIP9,176 |
| Median age | 42.1This ZIP42.1Oregon40.4US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $78,858This ZIP$78,858Oregon$83,011US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $424,400This ZIP$424,400Oregon$477,600US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,226This ZIP$1,226Oregon$1,525US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25.3%This ZIP25.3% |
| Mean commute | 28.0 minThis ZIP28.0 min |
| Population density | 187.6 / sq miThis ZIP187.6 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 464This ZIP464 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 5,221This ZIP5,221 |
| Annual payroll | $257,916,000This ZIP$257,916,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 10,780This ZIP10,780 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $802,062,000This ZIP$802,062,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 124.82 sq miThis ZIP124.82 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.18 sq miThis ZIP0.18 sq mi |
Other place names in 97338
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 97338
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
97344 | Falls City, OR | 7.7 mi |
97371 | Rickreall, OR | 8.2 mi |
97361 | Monmouth, OR | 10.8 mi |
97378 | Sheridan, OR | 11.1 mi |
97101 | Amity, OR | 12.0 mi |
97304 | Salem, OR | 12.2 mi |
97351 | Independence, OR | 13.2 mi |
97306 | Salem, OR | 13.6 mi |
97302 | Salem, OR | 13.6 mi |
97312 | Salem, OR | 14.7 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 97338?
97338 is in Dallas, Oregon, in Polk County, part of the Salem, OR metropolitan area. Its published point location is 44.9351, -123.3391.
What county is 97338 in?
97338 lies in Polk County.
What area code is 97338?
Dallas uses area codes 503 and 971, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 97338 in?
97338 uses America/Los_Angeles.
How many people live in 97338?
About 23,419 people live in ZIP code 97338, in 8,815 households, at 187.6 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 97338?
$78,858 a year, against $83,011 across Oregon.
What ZIP codes are near 97338?
The closest are 97344 (7.7 mi), 97371 (8.2 mi), 97361 (10.8 mi), 97378 (11.1 mi) and 97101 (12 mi).
Is 97338 a PO Box ZIP code?
97338 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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