Zip Code 97053

OR · Population: 3,662

C+
53/100
9
F
Safety
87
A
Affordability
54
C+
Quality of Life
62
B
Jobs
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About Zip Code 97053

Zip code 97053 is located in Oregon and is home to approximately 3,662 residents. It receives an overall grade of C+ (score: 53/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

Crime rates here are considerably above the national average. Safety is a significant concern in this area.

With a median household income of $104,226 and home values around $420,100, this zip code offers strong affordability. Residents typically spend a manageable share of their income on housing.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 28.9% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Unemployment stands at 3.2%, which is near the national average.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
$104,226
Home Value
$420,100
Rent
Median Age
55
College Educated
28.9%
Unemployment
3.2%
Owner-Occupied
90.9%
Rent Burden

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety9FLower crime = higher score
Affordability87ALower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life54C+Education, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy62BLower unemployment = higher
Overall53C+Weighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).