Estimated zip code population in 2022: 2,593 Zip code population in 2010: 2,498 Zip code population in 2000: 2,328
Houses and condos: 1,914 Renter-occupied apartments: 152
% of renters here:
12%
State:
37%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 97131: 91.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 107.8 sq. mi. Water area: 1.5 sq. mi.
Population density: 24 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
0.5% ($2,379)
Oregon:
0.8% ($3,646)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,373 (0.5%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,369 (0.7%)
Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $444,800
97131:
$444,800
Oregon:
$475,600
According to our research of Oregon and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in 97131 zip code as of May 28, 2024. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 97131 is 2,493 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is near the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
58.5 years
Oregon median age:
40.5 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.1 people
Oregon:
2.4 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 97131, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $63,926 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$63,926
State:
$76,001
Salary/wage: $43,977 (reported on 65.3% of returns)
Here:
$43,977
State:
$61,959
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1036.2% for AGIs below $25k, 3325.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6788.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7820.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17306.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $2,013 (reported on 38.0% of returns)
This zip code:
$2,013
Oregon:
$1,628
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 42.5% for AGIs below $25k, 64.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 155.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 50.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 792.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $6,460 (reported on 20.7% of returns)
Here:
$6,460
State:
$7,165
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 68.8% for AGIs below $25k, 77.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 232.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 610.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 480.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$31,427 (reported on 21.5% of returns)
Here:
+$31,427
State:
+$23,403
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 24.6% for AGIs below $25k, 146.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 478.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 354.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1816.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$14,932 (reported on 20.7% of returns)
Here:
+$14,932
State:
+$16,511
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 152.5% for AGIs below $25k, 62.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 947.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1675.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2434.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $16,394 (reported on 14.9% of returns)
97131:
$16,394
Oregon:
$20,730
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 186.7% for AGIs below $25k, 195.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 495.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 761.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2268.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $27,775 (reported on 9.9% of returns)
Here:
$27,775
State:
$31,050
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 338.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1106.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3322.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $4,850 (reported on 8.3% of returns)
Here:
$4,850
State:
$8,791
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 35.4% for AGIs below $25k, 124.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 576.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $7,400 (reported on 9.9% of returns)
97131:
$7,400
State:
$8,487
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 79.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 343.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 840.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $1,769 (reported on 13.2% of returns)
Here:
$1,769
State:
$1,977
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 71.2% for AGIs below $25k, 56.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 90.1%
Here:
90%
State:
93%
(% for various income ranges: 88.4% for AGIs below $25k, 90.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 88.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 92.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 92.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 97131, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $41,502 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$41,502
State:
$57,845
Salary/wage: $34,219 (reported on 67.7% of returns)
Here:
$34,219
State:
$47,723
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 61.3% for AGIs below $25k, 61.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 57.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 54.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 48.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $2,361 (reported on 36.4% of returns)
This zip code:
$2,361
Oregon:
$1,848
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $3,209 (reported on 22.2% of returns)
Here:
$3,209
State:
$5,987
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$1,784 (reported on 19.2% of returns)
Here:
+$1,784
State:
+$13,095
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$9,324 (reported on 21.2% of returns)
Here:
+$9,324
State:
+$13,871
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.4% for AGIs below $25k, 6.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $13,469 (reported on 16.2% of returns)
97131:
$13,469
Oregon:
$16,036
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.7% for AGIs below $25k, 3.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $20,891 (30% of AGI, reported on 34.3% of returns)
Here:
$20,891
State:
$24,430
Here:
29.7% of AGI
State:
23.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.8% for AGIs below $25k, 14.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $3,212 (reported on 25.3% of returns)
Here:
$3,212
State:
$3,648
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $6,759 (reported on 34.3% of returns)
97131:
$6,759
State:
$10,269
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $25k, 3.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $1,882 (reported on 17.2% of returns)
Here:
$1,882
State:
$2,021
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 49.5%
Here:
49%
State:
47%
(% for various income ranges: 42.2% for AGIs below $25k, 48.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 57.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 57.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 97131, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $41,757 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$41,757
State:
$46,788
Salary/wage: $28,783 (reported on 67.6% of returns)
Here:
$28,783
State:
$39,788
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 86.6% for AGIs below $10k, 56.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 62.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 54.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 51.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 22.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $2,405 (reported on 50.8% of returns)
This zip code:
$2,405
Oregon:
$2,126
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.2% for AGIs below $10k, 4.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $2,547 (reported on 27.0% of returns)
Here:
$2,547
State:
$3,427
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.2% for AGIs below $10k, 2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$14,199 (reported on 26.8% of returns)
Here:
+$14,199
State:
+$12,447
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -6.1% for AGIs below $10k, -0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$9,890 (reported on 22.2% of returns)
Here:
+$9,890
State:
+$11,682
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.9% for AGIs below $10k, 9.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.3% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $3,304 (reported on 5.1% of returns)
97131:
$3,304
Oregon:
$3,035
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Total itemized deductions: $16,406 (23% of AGI, reported on 36.1% of returns)
Here:
$16,406
State:
$20,209
Here:
22.9% of AGI
State:
24.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.8% for AGIs below $10k, 14.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 17.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 18.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $2,512 (3% of AGI, reported on 28.9% of returns)
Here:
$2,512
State:
$3,145
Here:
3.3% of AGI
State:
3.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $5,852 (reported on 74.3% of returns)
97131:
$5,852
State:
$7,148
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.8% for AGIs below $10k, 4.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,205 (reported on 13.0% of returns)
Here:
$1,205
State:
$1,605
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 58.8%
Here:
59%
State:
53%
(% for various income ranges: 47.2% for AGIs below $10k, 55.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 62.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 67.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 58.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 80.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 85 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,137
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 22 (7 now married, 14 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 292 (125 now married, 165 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 97131 with a mortgage: 478 (23 second mortgage, 24 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 44
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,572 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $678
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
9.5%
Whole state:
12.1%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
2.6%
Whole state:
6.2%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
5.3
State:
6.2
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.8
State:
4.0
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 97131: Manzanita Water Treatment Plant (A), Nehalem Bay Wastewater Agency (B), Rector (C), Upper Nehalem (D), Nehalem Fish Hatchery (E), Asay Dairy (F), Dila Dairy (G), River End Dairy (H), Nehalem H Street Public Dock (I), Roy Creek County Park Boat Launch (J), Nehalem Bay County Boat Launch (K), Aldervale Boat Launch (L), Nehalem Junction (M), Nehalem Fish Hatchery Boat Ramp (N), Nehalem Tohls Street Public Dock (O), Mohler Sand and Gravel Boat Launch (P), Nehalem City Hall (Q), Nehalem City Hall and Fire Department (R), Garibaldi Rural Fire District (S), Nehalem Public Works (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: School Creek (A), Prouty Creek (B), Alder Creek (C), Anderson Creek (D), Bobs Creek (E), Boykin Creek (F), Buchanan Creek (G), Coal Creek (H), Cougar Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 97131 include: North Fork Nehalem County Park (1), Nehalem City Park (2), Roy Creek Park (3), Neakahnie-Manzanita State Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
In group quarters: 27 (-1 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 616 2-persons, 55 3-persons, 54 4-persons, 13 5-persons, 32 6-persons, 20 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 407 1-person, 16 2-persons, 14 4-persons
279 married couples with children.
39 single-parent households (10 men, 29 women).
93.9% of residents of 97131 zip code speak English at home.
4.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (51% very well, 39% well, 10% not well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (71% very well, 29% well).
1.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (49% very well, 51% well).
Foreign born population: 87 (3.4%) (45.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
3.4%
Whole state:
9.9%
26%Honduras
16%Singapore
9%France
9%Croatia
7%Malaysia
16%American
13%English
9%European
8%Irish
8%Norwegian
6%German
1%Scotch-Irish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
242010 or later
72000 to 2009
271990 to 1999
50Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
BAYSIDE GARDENS TEXACO AND GROCERY (36453 HWY 101 in NEHALEM, OR)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-10-2001-0174, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION STATE MASTER (Oregon inspections and permits database) - OR-UST-BAHAA, LEAKING STORAGE TANK, OR-UST-BAHAK, OR-UST-BAHKJ, OR-UST-JFJJ, Organizations: SHELDON OIL CO., INC. (CONTACT/OWNER)
ESPLIN DAIRY (33555 HWY in NEHALEM, OR)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-10-1997-0087, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-10-1995-0059, ICIS-10-1995-0060, ICIS-10-1999-0143, ICIS-10-1999-0142, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: DAIRY FARMS
ASAY DAIRY (15200 TIDELAND ROAD in NEHALEM, OR)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: DAIRY FARMS
DILA DAIRY INC (41325 NORTH FORK ROAD in NEHALEM, OR)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: DAIRY FARMS
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.0% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.4%
73.3%Electricity
19.8%Wood
4.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
1.8%Utility gas
0.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0.5%Other fuel
Population in 1990: 2,118. Population change in the 1990s: +210 (+9.9%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 1,418
Northeast: 69
Midwest: 190
South: 56
West: 741
58% of the 97131 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Oregon.
93% of the 97131 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 13% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 46% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 29
Here:
14.5%
Oregon:
13.7%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 7
Here:
8.5%
Oregon:
8.8%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 8
Here:
15.8%
Oregon:
17.7%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
185,677Transportation occupations
73,059Sales and related occupations
72,867Management occupations
71,420Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
65,914Business and financial operations occupations
53,248Office and administrative support occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
NEHALEM RIVER DREDGING INC (38000 NORTHFORK RD in NEHALEM, OR; small business) : $5,322,107 in 67 contractsfrom 1999 to 2006
Contracts for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Dredging, Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Dredging, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Non-Building Facilities by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Army, United States Coast Guard (disused code: now 7008) Signed by year:2000: -$5,396; 2001: $659,400; 2002: $1,008,630; 2003: $501,000; 2004: $970,347; 2005: $1,300,876; 2006: $139,750.
Biggest contracts:
$747,500 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Dredging. Taking place in WA. Signed on 1999-11-03. Completion date: 2000-03-14.
$600,600 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Dredging. Taking place in AK. Signed on 2001-05-21. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
$526,550, same as above.Signed on 2002-02-27. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
$393,000, same as above.Signed on 2003-04-02. Completion date: 2003-07-10.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Construction: Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (1-4: 5)
Accommodation and Food Services: Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (5-9: 1)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Other Individual and Family Services (5-9: 1)
Construction: Residential Remodelers (5-9: 1)
People in group quarters in 2000:
32 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Fatal accident statistics in 2013:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 11. The highest number of reported fires - 21 took place in 2013, and the least - 2 in 2009. The data has a declining trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (38.4%), and Outside Fires (35.8%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 97131