97381 ZIP Code — Silverton, OR
Marion County, Oregon
ZIP code 97381 is located in Silverton, Oregon, within Marion County. It covers approximately 110.03 square miles and serves a population of 15,526 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 503/971.
About ZIP code 97381
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $441,100. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 66%.
Median household income is $85,381. 35% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 29 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 29% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
15,526
population
110.03
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Pacific (PT)
timezone
97381 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 97381
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 97381. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Silverton | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
97375 Scotts Mills (3.8 mi)
97385 Sublimity (7.6 mi)
97362 Mount Angel (10.3 mi)
97383 Stayton (11 mi)
97038 Molalla (11.5 mi)
97358 Lyons (12.5 mi)
97317 Salem (13.2 mi)
97325 Aumsville (13.9 mi)
97305 Salem (14.2 mi)
97071 Woodburn (16.7 mi)
97301 Salem (17.6 mi)
97032 Hubbard (17.7 mi)
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 15,526 |
| Population density | 141 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 41 |
| County FIPS | 047 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 110.03 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.14 sq mi |
| Latitude | 44.9458 |
| Longitude | -122.6435 |
| Timezone | Pacific (PT) |
| Area code | 503/971 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 34.9% | 39.9% | 38.1% |
| $50k – $100k | 28.3% | 33.7% | 31.4% |
| $100k – $200k | 28.9% | 22.3% | 23.2% |
| Over $200k | 7.9% | 4.1% | 7.2% |
Demographics & statistics
15,526
Population
141
People per sq mi
39.9
Median age
$85,381
Median household income
$36,642
Per capita income
$441,100
Median home value
$1,311
Median monthly rent
65.5%
Home ownership
9.3%
Poverty rate
7.0%
Unemployment
3,967
Housing units
28.5%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
461
Under 5
509
505
5–9
558
678
10–14
749
384
15–19
425
291
20–24
321
844
25–34
932
1,032
35–44
1,141
804
45–54
889
587
55–59
648
523
60–64
578
819
65–74
906
319
75–84
352
129
85+
142
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 4,030 | 26.0% |
| 18 and over | 11,496 | 74.0% |
| 65 and over | 2,667 | 17.2% |
| Median age | 39.9 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
73.5%
Two or more races
10.6%
Hispanic or Latino
9.4%
Other race
2.4%
Black or African American
2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native
1.1%
Asian
0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.2%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 12,592 | 73.5% |
| Two or more races | 1,809 | 10.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,615 | 9.4% |
| Other race | 416 | 2.4% |
| Black or African American | 353 | 2.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 188 | 1.1% |
| Asian | 136 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 32 | 0.2% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 34.9% | 39.9% | 38.1% |
| $50k – $100k | 28.3% | 33.7% | 31.4% |
| $100k – $200k | 28.9% | 22.3% | 23.2% |
| Over $200k | 7.9% | 4.1% | 7.2% |
Under $10k
4.4%
$10k–$15k
3.2%
$15k–$25k
8.4%
$25k–$35k
6.6%
$35k–$50k
9.0%
$50k–$75k
13.3%
$75k–$100k
13.6%
$100k–$150k
20.4%
$150k–$200k
11.2%
$200k+
9.9%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 4.4% |
| $10k–$15k | 3.2% |
| $15k–$25k | 8.4% |
| $25k–$35k | 6.6% |
| $35k–$50k | 9.0% |
| $50k–$75k | 13.3% |
| $75k–$100k | 13.6% |
| $100k–$150k | 20.4% |
| $150k–$200k | 11.2% |
| $200k+ | 9.9% |
| Median income | $85,381 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
1.1%
$50k–$100k
2.1%
$100k–$150k
1.9%
$150k–$200k
4.3%
$200k–$300k
13.4%
$300k–$500k
38.8%
$500k–$1M
35.5%
$1M+
2.9%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $441,100 |
| Median rent / month | $1,311 |
| Owner occupied | 65.5% |
| Renter occupied | 34.5% |
| Vacant | 5.2% |
| Single-family detached | 71.1% |
| Large apartment buildings | 3.2% |
| Mobile homes | 7.9% |
| Median rooms | 5.8 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.88 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.3% |
| 2010–2019 | 10.0% |
| 2000–2009 | 14.6% |
| 1990–1999 | 17.7% |
| 1980–1989 | 5.1% |
| 1970–1979 | 16.8% |
| 1960–1969 | 4.3% |
| 1950–1959 | 4.8% |
| 1940–1949 | 4.0% |
| 1939 or earlier | 22.4% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.2% |
| 1 bedroom | 8.2% |
| 2 bedrooms | 26.1% |
| 3 bedrooms | 43.2% |
| 4 bedrooms | 18.1% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4.2% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.9% |
| 1 vehicle | 27.5% |
| 2 vehicles | 37.7% |
| 3 or more | 31.0% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 39.4% |
| Electricity | 46.6% |
| Propane / LP gas | 3.2% |
| Fuel oil | 2.1% |
| Wood | 7.5% |
| Solar | 0.1% |
| No fuel used | 0.5% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 3,036 | 54.4% |
| Cohabiting couple | 379 | 6.8% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 874 | 15.7% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 1,293 | 23.2% |
| Households with children under 18 | 1,860 | 33.3% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 2,035 | 36.5% |
| Average household size | 2.76 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 27.9% | 20.0% |
| Married | 56.7% | 51.6% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 2.1% |
| Widowed | 2.0% | 10.2% |
| Divorced | 11.2% | 16.2% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
2.6%
Some HS, no diploma
5.4%
HS graduate
24.8%
Some college, no degree
28.7%
Associate's degree
10.1%
Bachelor's degree
18.3%
Graduate / professional
10.2%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 92.1% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 28.5% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 159 | 4.1% |
| Kindergarten | 253 | 6.6% |
| Elementary school | 1,859 | 48.4% |
| High school | 930 | 24.2% |
| College / grad school | 636 | 16.6% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
29.3%
Public administration
11.7%
Professional & management
10.0%
Manufacturing
9.5%
Retail trade
8.8%
Construction
6.6%
Arts, food & hospitality
6.4%
Finance & real estate
4.0%
Agriculture & mining
3.9%
Wholesale trade
3.6%
Other services
2.7%
Transportation & utilities
2.4%
Information
1.1%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 41.0% |
| Service | 18.7% |
| Sales & office | 19.8% |
| Natural resources & construction | 8.9% |
| Production & transportation | 11.6% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 70.5% |
| Government | 23.5% |
| Self-employed | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.1% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 78.6% |
| Carpool | 2.3% |
| Public transit | 0.1% |
| Walk | 4.5% |
| Work from home | 13.8% |
| Other means | 0.8% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 29.2 |
Poverty
All people
9.3%
Under 18 years
9.5%
18 and over
9.2%
Married-couple families
3.6%
Female-led households
4.5%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 34.5% |
| Retirement income | 24.7% |
| Supplemental Security | 8.2% |
| Cash public assistance | 5.4% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 14.1% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 32.6% |
| High blood pressure | 31.2% |
| High cholesterol | 29.5% |
| Diabetes | 9.3% |
| Heart disease | 6.2% |
| Stroke | 3.0% |
| Asthma | 10.7% |
| Arthritis | 25.2% |
| Kidney disease | 2.8% |
| Pulmonary disease | 6.8% |
| Cancer | 7.2% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 15.0% |
| Binge drinking | 15.1% |
| No physical activity | 18.6% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 29.5% |
| Depression | 24.3% |
| Fair or poor health | 13.9% |
| Poor mental health | 15.0% |
| Poor physical health | 10.2% |
| No health insurance | 10.5% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 74.5% |
| Visited dentist | 68.2% |
| Cholesterol screening | 90.1% |
| Teeth loss | 11.9% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 917 | 8.0% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 17.1% |
| Under 18 | 7.0% |
| 18–64 years | 15.6% |
| 65 and over | 37.4% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 68.8% |
| Public insurance | 40.3% |
| No insurance | 4.5% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 2.2% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 14,556 | 93.8% |
| Spanish | 447 | 3.1% |
| Other Indo-European | 246 | 1.7% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 63 | 0.4% |
| Other languages | 35 | 0.2% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 14,619 | 94.2% |
| Born in same state | 14,452 | 93.1% |
| Born in different state | 8,464 | 54.5% |
| Foreign born | 167 | 1.1% |
| Naturalized citizen | 907 | 5.8% |
| Not a US citizen | 354 | 39.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 1,746 | 11.2% |
| Italian | 1,732 | 11.2% |
| Polish | 719 | 4.6% |
| Arab | 549 | 3.5% |
| Dutch | 229 | 1.5% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English | 188 | 1.2% |
| Irish | 67 | 0.4% |
| German | 44 | 0.3% |
| Norwegian | 12 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 36.0% |
| Internet access | 97.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 97381
What city is ZIP code 97381 in?
ZIP code 97381 is primarily assigned to Silverton, Oregon.
What county is ZIP code 97381 in?
ZIP code 97381 falls within Marion County, Oregon.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 97381?
The median home value in ZIP code 97381 is $441,100.
What is the population of ZIP code 97381?
ZIP code 97381 has an estimated population of 15,526 residents, with a density of 141 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 97381?
The median household income in ZIP code 97381 is $85,381, above the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 97381 in?
ZIP code 97381 observes the PST timezone.