Foster, OR · standard

ZIP Code 97345

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

574
6/sq mi
$585,600
Median home value
11.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Foster pairs top-decile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 10%
home value, US ZIPs
6
people per sq mi
81%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 97345 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 97345 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 99.0 square miles in Foster, Linn County, Oregon. The area is home to 574 residents, producing a population density of 6 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 97345 against Oregon and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 97345 sits at , while per-capita income is $35,905. The poverty rate stands at 7.0% and the unemployment rate at 12.7%. On housing, the median home value is $585,600 (35% above the state average) with median rent at $827 per month, and 81.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 97345 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 11.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 67.8, and the average commute is . Use the benchmarks above to see where 97345 sits relative to Oregon and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation. 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 97345, Foster, 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

574

Population

99.0

Area (sq mi)

6

People / sq mi

Los Angeles

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 97345?

67.8

Median Age

52.1%

Male

47.9%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 94.2%
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 5.8%
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?

$35,905

Per Capita Income

7.0%

Poverty Rate

12.7%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 44.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 11.8%

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

What does housing look like?

174

Total Housing Units

156

Occupied Units

18

Vacant Units

2.03

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 81.4%
Renter 18.6%

$585,600

Median Home Value

+35% vs state

$827

Median Rent

1976

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 11 business establishments in ZIP 97345, employing approximately 21 people with a combined annual payroll of $887,000.

11

Businesses

21

Employees

$887K

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 97345 in?
ZIP code 97345 (Foster) is located in Linn County, Oregon. Linn County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/linn-or.
What is the population of ZIP code 97345?
ZIP code 97345 in Foster, OR has a population of 574 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the average home value in ZIP 97345?
The median home value in ZIP 97345 is $585,600, which is 111% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 97345?
The largest racial group in ZIP 97345 is White at 94.2%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 97345?
ZIP code 97345 has 11 business establishments employing approximately 21 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 97345?
In ZIP code 97345, 44.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 11.8% 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 97345?
In ZIP code 97345, approximately 81.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 18.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 97345?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 97345 is 7.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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