Rickreall, OR · standard
ZIP Code 97371
Polk County, Oregon - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 730
- 7/sq mi Low-density area
- $625,000
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 27.7%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Rickreall pairs top-decile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 8%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 7
- people per sq mi
- 64%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 97371 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 97371 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Rickreall, Polk County, Oregon, home to just 730 residents across 110.6 square miles, a density of 7 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 97371, but per-capita income is $37,340. The poverty rate is 17.0%, with unemployment at 1.6%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $625,000 (44% above the average Oregon ZIP), while 63.8% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $955.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 27.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.6, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 6 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Polk County, so 97371 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 97371
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Rickreall, OR
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 97371.
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
7 establishments
- Construction
Construction
6 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
6 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
3 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
3 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 97371, Rickreall, 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
730
Population
110.6
Area (sq mi)
7
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 97371?
46.6
Median Age
39.2%
Male
60.8%
Female
22.3%
Foreign-Born
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?
$37,340
Per Capita Income
17.0%
Poverty Rate
1.6%
Unemployment Rate
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
337housing units
337
Total Housing Units
337
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
2.06
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$625,000
Median Home Value
+44% vs state ZIP avg
$955
Median Rent
1992
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 38 business establishments in ZIP 97371, employing approximately 377 people with a combined annual payroll of $21,347,000.
38
Businesses
377
Employees
$21.3M
Annual Payroll
6
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 7 | 18.4% |
| Construction | 6 | 15.8% |
| Wholesale trade | 6 | 15.8% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 3 | 7.9% |
| Accommodation and food services | 3 | 7.9% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 7.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 97371 vs 97101 →
ZIP 97371 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 97302
Salem (97302)
37,131 residents
- 97304
Salem (97304)
28,454 residents
- 97306
Salem (97306)
27,360 residents
- 97338
Dallas (97338)
20,045 residents
- 97351 10,307
Independence (97351)
10,307 residents
- 97101 3,794
Amity (97101)
3,794 residents
- 97371 730
Rickreall (97371)
730 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 97371 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 97371 in?
ZIP code 97371 (Rickreall) is located in Polk County, Oregon. Polk County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/polk-or.
What is the population of ZIP code 97371?
ZIP code 97371 in Rickreall, OR has a population of 730 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the average home value in ZIP 97371?
The median home value in ZIP 97371 is $625,000, which is 125% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 97371?
The largest racial group in ZIP 97371 is White at 100.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 7.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 97371?
ZIP code 97371 has 38 business establishments employing approximately 377 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 97371?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 97371 are: Manufacturing (7), Construction (6), Wholesale trade (6). There are 6 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 97371?
In ZIP code 97371, 75.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 27.7% 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 97371?
In ZIP code 97371, approximately 63.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 36.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 97371?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 97371 is 17.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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