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
- $548,600
- Median home value
- 31.5%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
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 classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 16.1 square miles in Arch Cape, Clatsop County, Oregon. The area is home to 205 residents, producing a population density of 13 people per square mile, and falls within the Los Angeles time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 97102 against Oregon and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 97102 sits at —, while per-capita income is $89,649. The poverty rate stands at 5.6% and the unemployment rate at 4.3%. On housing, the median home value is $548,600 (27% above the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 90.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 97102 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 31.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 73.6, and the average commute is —. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Clatsop County, so you can benchmark 97102 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, 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; HUD FMR + 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?
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
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
Want a side-by-side? Compare 97102 vs 97145 →
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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