PlainZIP

Scotts Mills, OR · standard

ZIP Code 97375

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

1,252
10/sq mi
$110,758
Median income
$612,900
Median home value
34.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Scotts Mills pairs an upper-quartile household income with top-decile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 13%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 9%
home value, US ZIPs
10
people per sq mi
89%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 97375 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 97375 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 121.6 square miles in Scotts Mills, Marion County, Oregon. The area is home to 1,252 residents, producing a population density of 10 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 97375 against Oregon and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 97375 sits at $110,758 (42% above the Oregon average), while per-capita income is $34,431. The poverty rate stands at 9.9% and the unemployment rate at 3.7%. On housing, the median home value is $612,900 (42% above the state average) with median rent at $1,375 per month, and 89.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 97375 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 34.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 30.7, and the average commute is —. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Marion County, so you can benchmark 97375 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 97375

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 97375.

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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 97375, Scotts Mills, 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

1,252

Population

121.6

Area (sq mi)

10

People / sq mi

Los Angeles

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 97375?

30.7

Median Age

47.9%

Male

52.1%

Female

3.9%

Foreign-Born

White 88.3%
African American 0.0%
Asian 5.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.4%
Hispanic or Latino 2.5%

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?

$110,758

Median Household Income

+42% vs state

$34,431

Per Capita Income

9.9%

Poverty Rate

3.7%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 97375 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$110,758 Top 13% higher than 87% 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

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

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 56.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 34.3%

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

What does housing look like?

426

Total Housing Units

406

Occupied Units

20

Vacant Units

3.31

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 89.4%
Renter 10.6%

$612,900

Median Home Value

+42% vs state

$1,375

Median Rent

1975

Median Year Built

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

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+13.3%

YoY Change (2024)

356

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+256%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 97375 have increased 13.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +256% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2019 +11.3% 245
2020 +2.5% 251
2021 +16.6% 293
2022 +13.3% 332
2024 — 356

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 20 business establishments in ZIP 97375, employing approximately 342 people with a combined annual payroll of $21,075,000.

20

Businesses

342

Employees

$21.1M

Annual Payroll

3

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 6 30.0%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 4 20.0%
Accommodation and food services 3 15.0%

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 97375 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 97375 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 97375 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 97375 ranks the highest of 4 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
97038 Molalla, OR 15,113 7.8 mi
97381 Silverton, OR 14,711 7.3 mi
97385 Sublimity, OR 3,257 10.0 mi

More ZIP Codes in Marion County

97301 standard
Salem, OR
Pop: 53,518
97305 standard
Salem, OR
Pop: 40,176
97303 standard
Salem, OR
Pop: 38,663
97302 standard
Salem, OR
Pop: 37,131
97071 standard
Woodburn, OR
Pop: 28,803
97306 standard
Salem, OR
Pop: 27,360

Related Areas

Marion County Scotts Mills, OR Oregon

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 97375 in? ▼
ZIP code 97375 (Scotts Mills) is located in Marion County, Oregon. Marion County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/marion-or.
What is the population of ZIP code 97375? ▼
ZIP code 97375 in Scotts Mills, OR has a population of 1,252 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 97375? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 97375 is $110,758, which is 45% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 97375? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 97375 is $612,900, which is 120% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 97375? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 97375 is White at 88.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 97375? ▼
ZIP code 97375 has 20 business establishments employing approximately 342 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 97375? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 97375 are: Construction (6), Professional, scientific, and technical services (4), Accommodation and food services (3). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 97375? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 97375 increased by 13.3% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 256%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 97375? ▼
In ZIP code 97375, 56.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 34.3% 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 97375? ▼
In ZIP code 97375, approximately 89.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 10.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 97375? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 97375 is 9.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Scotts Mills, OR

Verify and explore additional data for this area using these official government sources.

U.S. Census Bureau
Official demographic, economic, and housing data from the American Community Survey.
HUD Fair Market Rents
Department of Housing and Urban Development rental cost estimates by metropolitan area.
FBI Uniform Crime Reports
Official crime statistics compiled from law enforcement agencies nationwide.
FHFA House Price Index
Federal Housing Finance Agency home value trends based on repeat sales and appraisals.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.