Blodgett, OR · standard

ZIP Code 97326

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

961
3/sq mi
$106,628
Median income
$349,300
Median home value
36.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

Top 15%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 26%
home value, US ZIPs
3
people per sq mi
95%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 97326 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 97326 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 384.4 square miles in Blodgett, Benton County, Oregon. The area is home to 961 residents, producing a population density of 3 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 97326 against Oregon and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 97326 sits at $106,628 (37% above the Oregon average), while per-capita income is $41,523. The poverty rate stands at 9.1% and the unemployment rate at 8.0%. On housing, the median home value is $349,300 (19% below the state average) with median rent at per month, and 94.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 97326 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 36.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.9, and the average commute is . We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 additional ZIPs sharing Benton County, so you can benchmark 97326 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 97326, Blodgett, 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

961

Population

384.4

Area (sq mi)

3

People / sq mi

Los Angeles

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 97326?

45.9

Median Age

53.6%

Male

46.4%

Female

2.8%

Foreign-Born

White 83.8%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 15.4%
Hispanic or Latino 20.0%

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?

$106,628

Median Household Income

+37% vs state

$41,523

Per Capita Income

9.1%

Poverty Rate

8.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 97326 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$106,628 Top 15% higher than 85% 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 72.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 36.0%

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

What does housing look like?

404

Total Housing Units

298

Occupied Units

106

Vacant Units

2.55

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 94.6%
Renter 5.4%

$349,300

Median Home Value

-19% vs state

1979

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 16 business establishments in ZIP 97326, employing approximately 37 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,111,000.

16

Businesses

37

Employees

$2.1M

Annual Payroll

2

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 6 37.5%
Construction 3 18.8%

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 97326 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 97326 ranks #2 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
97370 Philomath, OR 8,271 7.7 mi
97343 Eddyville, OR 434 8.0 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 97326 in?
ZIP code 97326 (Blodgett) is located in Benton County, Oregon. Benton County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/benton-or.
What is the population of ZIP code 97326?
ZIP code 97326 in Blodgett, OR has a population of 961 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 97326?
The median household income in ZIP 97326 is $106,628, which is 40% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 97326?
The median home value in ZIP 97326 is $349,300, which is 26% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 97326?
The largest racial group in ZIP 97326 is White at 83.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 20.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 97326?
ZIP code 97326 has 16 business establishments employing approximately 37 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 97326?
In ZIP code 97326, 72.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 36.0% 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 97326?
In ZIP code 97326, approximately 94.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 5.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 97326?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 97326 is 9.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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