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ZIP Code 97119: Gaston, OR
ZIP code 97119 uses the postal name Gaston, Oregon and lies mostly in Washington County (79% of its land) with the rest in Yamhill County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 5,200 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $115,515 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Cherry Grove (1%) and Gaston (under 1%); 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Gaston · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Washington County (79%); Yamhill County (21%)
- Census places
- Cherry Grove (1%) census-designated place; Gaston (under 1%)
- Metro area
- Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA
- House districts
- OR-1 (79%), OR-6 (21%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Oregon
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Land area
- 94.4 sq mi · 55 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 97119?
97119 centers on 45.472°, -123.221° and covers 94.4 square miles of land plus 1.5 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 97148, 97116, 97113, 97123, 97117, 97132.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 97119, 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 97119 compare with the rest of Washington County?
| Measure | 97119 | In Washington County | In OR |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 5,233 | 22nd of 29 | 164th of 428 |
| Median household income | $116k | 7th of 25 | 18th of 226 |
| Median home value | $629k | 9th of 25 | 39th of 257 |
Its median household income is higher than in 89% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 44% 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 97119?
The 2020 Census counted 4,722 people in 97119; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 5,233. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 5,233±719 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 4,722
- Households
- 1,884
- Median age
- 46.0
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 97119?
Of the 5,233 people the ACS estimates in 97119, 19.9% are under 18 and 20.1% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (81.3%).
- Under 1819.9%
- 18 to 6460.0%
- 65 and older20.1%
- White, not Hispanic81.3%
- Other or two or more8.3%
- Hispanic or Latino7.3%
- Asian, not Hispanic2.1%
- Black, not Hispanic0.9%
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 97119 earn?
Median household income is $115,515 (ACS 2020-2024), the 7th highest of the 25 ranked ZIP codes in Washington County.
- Median household income
- $115,515±$16,315
- Income per person
- $50,660
- Below the poverty line
- 4.8%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.8%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 28.7%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $105,0162,180 returns; wages 63% 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 97119?
FHFA's house price index for 97119, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 86% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 29% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −8.2% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $629,000
- Median gross rent
- $1,433
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 87.7%
- Housing units
- 1,924
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 97119?
86 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 8 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction31
- Manufacturing17
- Professional, scientific, and technical services8
- Retail trade7
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services5
- Accommodation and food services4
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 97119?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97148 | Yamhill | 2,738 | $109k | 7.8 mi |
| 97116 | Forest Grove | 29,800 | $93k | 8.0 mi |
| 97113 | Cornelius | 16,268 | $97k | 9.0 mi |
| 97123 | Hillsboro | 48,410 | $110k | 12.0 mi |
| 97117 | Gales Creek | 982 | $122k | 12.4 mi |
| 97132 | Newberg | 32,486 | $97k | 15.3 mi |
| 97111 | Carlton | 4,890 | $109k | 13.0 mi (near) |
| 97125 | Manning | 248 | $250k+ | 13.2 mi (near) |
| 97106 | Banks | 4,855 | $104k | 13.3 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.