NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 97459

OR · Population: 15,054

B
63/100
53
C+
Safety
81
A
Affordability
66
B
Quality of Life
53
C+
Jobs
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About Zip Code 97459

Zip code 97459 is located in Oregon and is home to approximately 15,054 residents. It receives an overall grade of B (score: 63/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

Crime rates in this area are roughly in line with national averages.

With a median household income of $75,208 and home values around $308,200, 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 27.1% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

The unemployment rate of 6.2% is above the national average, indicating a weaker local job market.

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
$75,208
Home Value
$308,200
Rent
$957/mo
Median Age
48
College Educated
27.1%
Unemployment
6.2%
Owner-Occupied
67.2%
Rent Burden
15.3% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety53C+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability81ALower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life66BEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy53C+Lower unemployment = higher
Overall63BWeighted 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).