Timber, OR · standard

ZIP Code 97144

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

195
5/sq mi Low-density area
19.6%
Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment

National ZIP placement

Timber has 195 residents, placing it in the 8th percentile of the 33,099 US ZIP codes with a reported population, at 5 people per square mile.

Source: USPS ZIP record + U.S. Census Bureau ZIP population. Rank compares ZIP 97144 against every US ZIP with a reported population; income/home-value percentiles are not available for this ZIP.

ZIP code 97144 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Timber, Washington County, Oregon, home to just 195 residents across 36.8 square miles, a density of 5 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.

Median household income is not on file for ZIP 97144, but per-capita income is $32,032. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 0.0% and unemployment is 0.0%. The ACS does not report a median home value for this ZIP, so housing cost context is limited to the available tenure and rent fields.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 19.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 32.7, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Washington County, so 97144 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 →

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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 97144, Timber, 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

195

Population

36.8

Area (sq mi)

5

People / sq mi

Los Angeles

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 97144?

32.7

Median Age

33.3%

Male

66.7%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 100.0%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$32,032

Per Capita Income

0.0%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 19.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 19.6%

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

What does housing look like?

65

Total Housing Units

24

Occupied Units

41

Vacant Units

2.75

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 100.0%
Renter 0.0%

1938

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 5 business establishments in ZIP 97144, employing approximately 12 people with a combined annual payroll of $408,000.

5

Businesses

12

Employees

$408K

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 97144 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 97144 ranks #4 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 Code City Population Distance
97109 Buxton, OR 577 6.2 mi
97117 Gales Creek, OR 679 8.9 mi
97125 Manning, OR 157 6.9 mi
97064 Vernonia, OR 3,464 9.9 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 97144 in?

ZIP code 97144 (Timber) is located in Washington County, Oregon. Washington County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/washington-or.

What is the population of ZIP code 97144?

ZIP code 97144 in Timber, OR has a population of 195 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 97144?

The largest racial group in ZIP 97144 is White at 100.0%.

How many businesses are in ZIP code 97144?

ZIP code 97144 has 5 business establishments employing approximately 12 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.

What is the education level in ZIP code 97144?

In ZIP code 97144, 19.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 19.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

ZIP 97144's figures come from ACS 5-Year Estimates, Census ZIP Code Business Patterns, and the FHFA House Price Index. See our methodology for details.

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