Postal Codes

97002 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 97002 covers Aurora, Oregon, with a population of about 6,468 and a median household income of $65,685.

Population
6,468156 per square mile
Median age
478.3 points above the US average
Median household income
$65,68518% below the Oregon median
Poverty rate
8.7%3.7 points below the US average
Typical home value
$705,794up 13.5% in five years
Median rent
$1,522about the Oregon median
Degree or higher
24.1%10.9 points below the US average
Homeownership
81.9%16.9 points above the US average
Time zone
Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
209

Where 97002 is

Aurora, Oregon — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population6,468
Median age47
Family households73%
Born outside the US13.6%
Speaks a language other than English at home20.2%
White (non-Hispanic)72.2%
Black (non-Hispanic)1%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.8%
Hispanic or Latino19.7%
Veterans6.9%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$65,685
Income per person$33,538
Poverty rate8.7%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance20.4%

Household income distribution

Under $10k1.0%
$10–15k5.4%
$15–20k2.7%
$20–25k3.9%
$25–30k1.4%
$30–35k4.5%
$35–40k10.6%
$40–45k0.9%
$45–50k2.3%
$50–60k12.9%
$60–75k12.7%
$75–100k12.2%
$100–125k11.2%
$125–150k4.7%
$150–200k5.2%
$200k or more8.4%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed2,880
Mean adjusted gross income$114,127
Returns declaring $200,000 or more11.1%
Returns, under $25k22.9%
Returns, $25k–$50k20.5%
Returns, $50k–$75k14.9%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.1%
Returns, $100k–$200k19.4%
Returns, $200k or more11.1%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$443,000
Median gross rent$1,522
Rent as a share of household income27.1%
Owner-occupied81.9%
Vacant homes4%
Median year built1981

What the homes are

Detached house69.4%
Attached house1.4%
2 to 4 units1.3%
Mobile home26.7%
Boat, RV or van1.2%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$705,794as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 0.1%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 13.5%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 78.8%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$708,612$225,983

$225,983 in 2000 to $705,794 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher24.1%
High school diploma or higher89.2%
Works from home16.2%
Drives to work alone74.9%
Takes public transport0.3%
Commutes 45 minutes or more28.9%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity41.6% 8.2 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes13.5% 1.5 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes12.7% 0.5 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure37.2% 3.1 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health21.1% 0.8 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)9.4% 1.9 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression27.3% 5.4 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity21.8% 3.6 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis32% 6.9 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking14.6% 1.4 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication74.3% same as the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10.2% 2.5 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma12.4% 2 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.7% 1.5 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year75.1% 1.6 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening85.7% same as the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability15.1% same as the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening68.5% 4.2 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD8.3% 1.7 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist63.3% 2 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability33% 2.3 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability8.2% 1.5 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol37.7% 1.5 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability8.5% same as the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use78.7% 2.8 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)17.4% 0.6 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability15.8% 1.8 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)15.5% 2 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4% same as the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours33.2% 3.2 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4% 0.6 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost11.6% 1.4 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.1% 0.5 pts below the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments209
People employed2,356
Annual payroll$143,690,000
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Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 88.8% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate to Relatively High across the 5 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss86.3 out of 100
Community resilience39.5 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Earthquake96.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Volcanic activity93.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave78.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind73.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding72.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide69.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire61.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm58.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning58.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather55.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought42.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave38.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail35.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado16.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Oregon and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPOregonUnited States
Median household income$65,685$80,426$78,538
Income per person$33,538$44,063$43,289
Poverty rate8.7%11.9%12.4%
Median home value$443,000$454,200$303,400
Median gross rent$1,522$1,450$1,348
Homeownership81.9%63.4%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher24.1%36.2%35%
Unemployment rate4.7%5.4%5.2%
Works from home16.2%17%13.5%
Born outside the US13.6%9.7%13.9%
Median age4740.138.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationAURORA STATE AP, OR US3.6 km away
Rain in a year40 in

Average high and low by month

January48.5°F / 36.3°F5.48 in rain
February52.5°F / 37°F4.03 in rain
March57.1°F / 39.4°F4.39 in rain
April62°F / 42.6°F3.37 in rain
May69.2°F / 48.3°F2.55 in rain
June74.5°F / 52.3°F1.47 in rain
July83.1°F / 56.1°F0.43 in rain
August83.3°F / 56.3°F0.52 in rain
September77.4°F / 52.2°F1.58 in rain
October64.3°F / 45.5°F3.7 in rain
November53.7°F / 39.7°F5.8 in rain
December47.6°F / 35.9°F6.23 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

North Marion School District 1571.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Canby School District 8628.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability48more vulnerable than 48% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status53more vulnerable than 53% of US census tracts
Household characteristics55more vulnerable than 55% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status43more vulnerable than 43% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport38more vulnerable than 38% of US census tracts
Walkability6.6 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

97020 Donald, OR3 km away
97032 Hubbard, OR5.1 km away
97070 Wilsonville, OR8.2 km away
97013 Canby, OR9.8 km away
97071 Woodburn, OR10.2 km away
97137 Saint Paul, OR13.3 km away
97140 Sherwood, OR14.3 km away
97026 Gervais, OR15.2 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Marion County71.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Clackamas County28.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zonePacific (UTC-08:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area41.49 sq mi
Water area0.58 sq mi
Population density156 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude45.2284, -122.8039

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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