ZIP 97303 · Salem
Who lives in ZIP code 97303 (Salem, OR): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Salem, OR · Marion County
uszips 2026
People40,659
Median age37.6
Household income$84,871
Home value$433,704
Median rent$1,415/mo
Poverty8.3%
College degree+26.9%
Commute25 min
Place
- Metro area
- Salem, OR
- Wider region
- Portland-Vancouver-Salem, OR-WA
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Density
- 630 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 15,351
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
18.4% are 65 or older; 76.1% are adults.
Household income
41.4% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $43,123.
Education (adults 25+)
41.1% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
23.2% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 50.9%
- Never married
- 29.6%
- Divorced
- 14.7%
- Widowed
- 4.8%
- Family size
- 3.09
- Dual-income families
- 53.8%
Housing
- Own their home
- 63.0%
- Rent burden
- 32.5%
- Men / women
- 47% / 53%
Work
- In labor force
- 63.4%
- Unemployment
- 4.2%
- Self-employed
- 8.5%
- Farmers
- 0.4%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 28.4%
- Veterans
- 9.4%
- With a disability
- 16.5%
- No health insurance
- 4.1%
- Limited English
- 1.6%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.