Residential delivery area · Oregon

ZIP Code 97056: Scappoose, OR

ZIP code 97056 uses the postal name Scappoose, Oregon and lies mostly in Columbia County (85% of its land), reaching into Washington County and Multnomah County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 13,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $94,209 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 3% of its land lies in Scappoose, and under 1% in smaller places; 96% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
9national area: Oregon, Alaska, California, Hawaii, Washington and 7 more
970sectional center: Portland, OR (SCF 970)
56delivery area within it
Town
Scappoose · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Scappoose
Metro area
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA
House district
OR-1 119th Congress
State
Oregon
Time zone
Pacific
Land area
110.7 sq mi · 116 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 97056?

97056 centers on 45.800°, -122.969° and covers 110.7 square miles of land plus 0.8 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 97053, 97051, 97133, 97231, 97064.

97051 · Saint Helens97053 · Warren97064 · Vernonia97133 · North Plains97231 · Portland97056 · Scappoose (this ZIP)97056970649713397231970519705397051 · Saint Helens97053 · Warren97064 · Vernonia97133 · North Plains97231 · Portland97056 · Scappoose (this ZIP)97056970649713397231970519705397051 · Saint Helens97053 · Warren97064 · Vernonia97133 · North Plains97231 · Portland97056 · Scappoose (this ZIP)970569706497133972319705197053
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 97056 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 97056, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 97056 compare with the rest of Columbia County?

Rank of 97056 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure97056In Columbia CountyIn OR
People (ACS 2020-2024)12,7952nd of 9116th of 428
Median household income$94k3rd of 667th of 226
Median home value$470k3rd of 9103rd of 257

Its median household income is higher than in 77% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 56% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 97056?

The 2020 Census counted 12,926 people in 97056; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 12,795. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.

People, ACS 2020-2024
12,795
2020 Census count
12,926
Households
5,156
Median age
42.3

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 97056?

Of the 12,795 people the ACS estimates in 97056, 19.7% are under 18 and 17.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (85.4%).

  • Under 1819.7%
  • 18 to 6462.3%
  • 65 and older17.9%
Age of the people of 97056 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic85.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino7.1%
  • Other or two or more6.2%
  • Asian, not Hispanic1.0%
  • Black, not Hispanic0.3%
Race and Hispanic origin in 97056 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 97056 earn?

Median household income is $94,209 (ACS 2020-2024), the 3rd highest of the 6 ranked ZIP codes in Columbia County.

Median household income
$94,209±$16,311
Income per person
$45,063
Below the poverty line
6.1%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
2.8%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
23.2%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$92,8416,320 returns; wages 67% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 97056?

FHFA's house price index for 97056, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 94% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 33% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +4.3% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$469,800
Median gross rent
$1,617
Homes owned by their occupants
75.7%
Housing units
5,404
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Index = 100 in 1986, the first year FHFA reports for 97056; 2025: 618.2. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 97056?

277 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 18 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Construction41
  • Retail trade39
  • Other services (except public administration)27
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services24
  • Health care and social assistance23
  • Accommodation and food services20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 97056?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 97056, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
97053Warren3,634$143k4.6 mi
97051Saint Helens17,347$86k6.6 mi
97133North Plains5,416$133k7.9 mi
97231Portland4,308$138k10.4 mi
97064Vernonia3,855$67k13.5 mi
97018Columbia City2,006$97k10.1 mi (near)
97054Deer Island1,494$87k11.3 mi (near)
97109Buxton730$151k11.7 mi (near)
98642Ridgefield, WA26,816$121k12.9 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.