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
$625,000
Median home value
27.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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. 17.0% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 1.6%. On housing, the median home value is $625,000 (44% above the state average) with median rent at $955 per month, and 63.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

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 -. Beyond these figures, 6 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Polk County, letting you compare 97371 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

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.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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

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Who lives in ZIP 97371?

46.6

Median Age

39.2%

Male

60.8%

Female

22.3%

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 7.3%

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?

High School Graduate or Higher 75.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 27.7%

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

What does housing look like?

337

Total Housing Units

337

Occupied Units

0

Vacant Units

2.06

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 63.8%
Renter 36.2%

$625,000

Median Home Value

+44% vs state

$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.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 97371 ranks #7 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
97101 Amity, OR 3,794 7.1 mi
97304 Salem, OR 28,454 5.0 mi
97351 Independence, OR 10,307 10.4 mi
97338 Dallas, OR 20,045 8.0 mi
97302 Salem, OR 37,131 9.0 mi
97306 Salem, OR 27,360 11.7 mi

More ZIP Codes in Polk County

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.