Arch Cape, OR · standard
ZIP Code 97102
Clatsop County, Oregon - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 205
- 13/sq mi Low-density area
- $548,600
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 31.5%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Arch Cape pairs upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 11%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 13
- people per sq mi
- 90%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 97102 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 97102 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Arch Cape, Clatsop County, Oregon, home to just 205 residents across 16.1 square miles, a density of 13 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 97102, but per-capita income is $89,649. The poverty rate is 5.6%, with unemployment at 4.3%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $548,600 (27% above the average Oregon ZIP), while 90.3% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 31.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 73.6, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 5 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Clatsop County, so 97102 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 97102, Arch Cape, OR · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
205
Population
16.1
Area (sq mi)
13
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 97102?
73.6
Median Age
47.8%
Male
52.2%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$89,649
Per Capita Income
5.6%
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Unemployment Rate
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
606housing units
606
Total Housing Units
185
Occupied Units
421
Vacant Units
1.75
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$548,600
Median Home Value
+27% vs state ZIP avg
1992
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 8 business establishments in ZIP 97102, employing approximately 29 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,206,000.
8
Businesses
29
Employees
$1.2M
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
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ZIP 97102 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 97131
Nehalem (97131)
2,498 residents
- 97110
Cannon Beach (97110)
1,284 residents
- 97130 710
Manzanita (97130)
710 residents
- 97145 441
Tolovana Park (97145)
441 residents
- 97147 408
Wheeler (97147)
408 residents
- 97102 205
Arch Cape (97102)
205 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 97102 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 97102 in?
ZIP code 97102 (Arch Cape) is located in Clatsop County, Oregon. Clatsop County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/clatsop-or.
What is the population of ZIP code 97102?
ZIP code 97102 in Arch Cape, OR has a population of 205 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the average home value in ZIP 97102?
The median home value in ZIP 97102 is $548,600, which is 97% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 97102?
The largest racial group in ZIP 97102 is White at 100.0%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 97102?
ZIP code 97102 has 8 business establishments employing approximately 29 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 97102?
In ZIP code 97102, 49.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 31.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 97102?
In ZIP code 97102, approximately 90.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 9.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 97102?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 97102 is 5.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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