PlainZIP

Carlton, OR · standard

ZIP Code 97111

Yamhill County, Oregon — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

3,156
31/sq mi
$108,453
Median income
$520,400
Median home value
27.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Carlton pairs an upper-quartile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 14%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 12%
home value, US ZIPs
31
people per sq mi
76%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 97111 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 97111 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 100.5 square miles in Carlton, Yamhill County, Oregon. The area is home to 3,156 residents, producing a population density of 31 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 97111 against Oregon and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 97111 sits at $108,453 (39% above the Oregon average), while per-capita income is $46,707. The poverty rate stands at 4.3% and the unemployment rate at 2.6%. On housing, the median home value is $520,400 (20% above the state average) with median rent at $1,891 per month, and 76.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 97111 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 27.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.7, and the average commute is —. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Yamhill County, so you can benchmark 97111 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 97111

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 97111.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 97111, Carlton, 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

3,156

Population

100.5

Area (sq mi)

31

People / sq mi

Los Angeles

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 97111?

40.7

Median Age

51.5%

Male

48.5%

Female

7.7%

Foreign-Born

White 73.8%
African American 0.3%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 17.3%
Hispanic or Latino 15.7%

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?

$108,453

Median Household Income

+39% vs state

$46,707

Per Capita Income

4.3%

Poverty Rate

2.6%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 97111 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$108,453 Top 14% higher than 86% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 46.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 27.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

1,768

Total Housing Units

1,691

Occupied Units

77

Vacant Units

2.88

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 76.1%
Renter 23.9%

$520,400

Median Home Value

+20% vs state

$1,891

Median Rent

1988

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+1.5%

YoY Change (2024)

295

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+195%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 97111 have increased 1.5% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +195% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +4.3% 223
2021 +12.0% 250
2022 +14.9% 287
2023 +1.0% 290
2024 +1.5% 295

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 101 business establishments in ZIP 97111, employing approximately 877 people with a combined annual payroll of $55,803,000.

101

Businesses

877

Employees

$55.8M

Annual Payroll

11

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Manufacturing 19 18.8%
Construction 16 15.8%
Accommodation and food services 15 14.8%
Retail trade 9 8.9%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 7 6.9%
Wholesale trade 6 5.9%
Transportation and warehousing 6 5.9%
Other services (except public administration) 6 5.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing 4 4.0%
Health care and social assistance 4 4.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 3 3.0%

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 97111 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 97111 ranks #5 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 97111 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 97111 ranks #2 of 5 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
97148 Yamhill, OR 3,406 5.1 mi
97127 Lafayette, OR 3,740 5.2 mi
97128 Mcminnville, OR 36,141 7.1 mi
97114 Dayton, OR 4,762 9.7 mi

More ZIP Codes in Yamhill County

97128 standard
Mcminnville, OR
Pop: 36,141
97132 standard
Newberg, OR
Pop: 28,278
97378 standard
Sheridan, OR
Pop: 8,882
97114 standard
Dayton, OR
Pop: 4,762
97115 standard
Dundee, OR
Pop: 4,139
97101 standard
Amity, OR
Pop: 3,794

Related Areas

Yamhill County Carlton, OR Oregon

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 97111 in? ▼
ZIP code 97111 (Carlton) is located in Yamhill County, Oregon. Yamhill County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/yamhill-or.
What is the population of ZIP code 97111? ▼
ZIP code 97111 in Carlton, OR has a population of 3,156 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 97111? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 97111 is $108,453, which is 42% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 97111? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 97111 is $520,400, which is 87% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 97111? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 97111 is White at 73.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 15.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 97111? ▼
ZIP code 97111 has 101 business establishments employing approximately 877 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 97111? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 97111 are: Manufacturing (19), Construction (16), Accommodation and food services (15). There are 11 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 97111? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 97111 increased by 1.5% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 195%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 97111? ▼
In ZIP code 97111, 46.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 27.6% 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 97111? ▼
In ZIP code 97111, approximately 76.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 23.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 97111? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 97111 is 4.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Carlton, OR

Verify and explore additional data for this area using these official government sources.

U.S. Census Bureau
Official demographic, economic, and housing data from the American Community Survey.
HUD Fair Market Rents
Department of Housing and Urban Development rental cost estimates by metropolitan area.
FBI Uniform Crime Reports
Official crime statistics compiled from law enforcement agencies nationwide.
FHFA House Price Index
Federal Housing Finance Agency home value trends based on repeat sales and appraisals.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.