ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Oregon

ZIP Code 97302: Salem, OR

ZIP Code 97302 (Salem, Marion County, Oregon) has an estimated 40,799 residents in 17,196 households. The median household income is $85,833, the median home value is $446,400 and the median gross rent is $1,385/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

40,799

Margin of error ±1,940

Median household income

$85,833

Margin of error ±$6,112

Median home value

$446,400

Margin of error ±$8,632

Median gross rent

$1,385/mo

Margin of error ±$51

Median age

41.2 yrs

Margin of error ±1.6 yrs

Mean travel time to work

21.1 min

Margin of error ±2.3 min

How ZIP 97302 compares with Oregon and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 9730241.2 yrsOregon40.4 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 97302$85,833Oregon$83,011United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 97302$48,921Oregon$45,612United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 973029.6%Oregon11.9%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 973023.9%Oregon5.4%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 9730242.7%Oregon36.8%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 97302$446,400Oregon$477,600United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 97302$1,385/moOregon$1,525/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 9730261.5%Oregon63.3%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 9730221.1 minOregon23.0 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 9730218.0%Oregon19.0%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 97302

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 97302 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 97302Margin of errorOregonUnited States
Total population40,799±1,9404,254,293334,922,499
Median age41.2 yrs±1.6 yrs40.4 yrs38.9 yrs
Households17,196±8131,718,422129,227,496
Median household income$85,833±$6,112$83,011$80,734
Per capita income$48,921±$3,519$45,612$44,673
Poverty rate9.6%±2.0 pts11.9%12.5%
Unemployment rate3.9%±1.2 pts5.4%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher42.7%±2.8 pts36.8%35.7%
Median home value$446,400±$8,632$477,600$332,700
Median gross rent$1,385/mo±$51$1,525/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes61.5%±2.6 pts63.3%65.2%
Mean travel time to work21.1 min±2.3 min23.0 min26.4 min
Worked from home18.0%±2.6 pts19.0%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 97302
GroupZIP 97302OregonUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino75.6%71.4%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino1.8%1.8%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.3%0.6%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino1.6%4.4%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino1.1%0.4%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino1.8%0.6%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino4.8%6.1%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)13.1%14.7%19.3%

Where ZIP 97302 is

State
Oregon
Main county
Marion County
Largest overlapping place
Salem (66% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
23.45 sq mi· about 1,740 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Marion County

97002 Marion County, OR97020 Donald, OR97026 Marion County, OR97032 Marion County, OR97071 Marion County, OR97137 Marion County, OR97301 Salem, OR97303 Keizer, OR97305 Marion County, OR97306 Marion County, OR97317 Marion County, OR97325 Marion County, OR97342 Marion County, OR97346 Marion County, OR97352 Marion County, OR97358 Marion County, OR97362 Marion County, OR97373 Marion County, OR97375 Marion County, OR97381 Marion County, OR97383 Marion County, OR97385 Marion County, OR97392 Marion County, OR

See every ZIP code in Oregon, or compare ZIP 97302 with another ZIP code.

Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.