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97056 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 97056 covers Scappoose, Oregon, with a population of about 12,794 and a median household income of $95,351.

Population
12,794116 per square mile
Median age
41.62.9 points above the US average
Median household income
$95,3511.2× the Oregon median
Poverty rate
6.3%6.1 points below the US average
Typical home value
$491,726up 7.8% in five years
Median rent
$1,6121.1× the Oregon median
Degree or higher
23%12 points below the US average
Homeownership
77.2%12.2 points above the US average
Time zone
Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
271

Where 97056 is

Scappoose, 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

Population12,794
Median age41.6
Family households69.4%
Born outside the US2.3%
Speaks a language other than English at home3.4%
White (non-Hispanic)86%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.3%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.2%
Hispanic or Latino7.1%
Veterans10.6%
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$95,351
Income per person$44,975
Poverty rate6.3%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance13.9%

Household income distribution

Under $10k1.8%
$10–15k1.4%
$15–20k1.5%
$20–25k1.7%
$25–30k2.4%
$30–35k1.6%
$35–40k2.5%
$40–45k5.1%
$45–50k3.6%
$50–60k8.5%
$60–75k11.2%
$75–100k10.9%
$100–125k13.4%
$125–150k11.5%
$150–200k12.9%
$200k or more10.2%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed6,320
Mean adjusted gross income$92,841
Returns declaring $200,000 or more6.6%
Returns, under $25k21.8%
Returns, $25k–$50k19.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.8%
Returns, $75k–$100k12.8%
Returns, $100k–$200k23.9%
Returns, $200k or more6.6%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$437,500
Median gross rent$1,612
Rent as a share of household income31.4%
Owner-occupied77.2%
Vacant homes5.6%
Median year built1981

What the homes are

Detached house73.7%
Attached house2.2%
2 to 4 units6.4%
5 to 19 units1.2%
20 or more units0.8%
Mobile home15.1%
Boat, RV or van0.6%
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$491,726as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 1.3%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 7.8%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 69.7%
Typical asking rent$1,595as of 2026-07
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$508,352$165,386

$165,386 in 2000 to $491,726 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate3.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher23%
High school diploma or higher90.8%
Works from home14.2%
Drives to work alone72.9%
Takes public transport0.4%
Commutes 45 minutes or more29.7%
Health

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

Obesity32.4% 1 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes11.3% 0.7 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes13.1% same as the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure33.7% same as the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health18.4% 1.9 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)7% 4.3 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression27.1% 5.2 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity20% 5.4 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis30.6% 5.5 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.7% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication72.4% 2.3 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.8% 2.1 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma12.2% 1.8 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.8% 0.6 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year72.6% 4.1 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening85.3% 0.6 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability14.3% 0.5 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening67.5% 3.2 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD7.2% 0.6 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist66.8% 5.5 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability28.5% 2.2 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability7.2% 0.5 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol34.1% 2.1 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability7.7% 0.7 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use76.3% same as the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)17.4% 0.6 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability13.2% 0.8 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)14.1% 0.6 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.4% 0.6 pts below the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours31.8% 4.6 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.4% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost10.3% 2.7 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.2% 1.4 pts below the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments271
People employed2,358
Annual payroll$111,639,000
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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 83.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively High across the 7 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss89.8 out of 100
Community resilience56.9 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.

Volcanic activity92.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide92.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave91.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake91Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding85.5Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire71.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind59.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm56.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave55.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather53.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding37.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado25.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail24.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning13.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche1.8Very 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$95,351$80,426$78,538
Income per person$44,975$44,063$43,289
Poverty rate6.3%11.9%12.4%
Median home value$437,500$454,200$303,400
Median gross rent$1,612$1,450$1,348
Homeownership77.2%63.4%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher23%36.2%35%
Unemployment rate3.1%5.4%5.2%
Works from home14.2%17%13.5%
Born outside the US2.3%9.7%13.9%
Median age41.640.138.7
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 stationSCAPPOOSE IND AP, OR US2.6 km away
Rain in a year42 in

Average high and low by month

January46.8°F / 33.8°F6.54 in rain
February51.2°F / 34.2°F4.62 in rain
March56.3°F / 36.9°F4.54 in rain
April61°F / 39.9°F3.08 in rain
May68.2°F / 46.2°F2.49 in rain
June73.1°F / 50.6°F1.37 in rain
July81°F / 54.5°F0.48 in rain
August82°F / 54.4°F0.52 in rain
September76.3°F / 49.8°F1.56 in rain
October63.6°F / 42.8°F3.6 in rain
November52.6°F / 37°F6.26 in rain
December46.1°F / 33.7°F7.25 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 supermarket34% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket12% of this ZIP code's area
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.

Scappoose School District 1J80.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Vernonia School District 47J17.8% 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 vulnerability32more vulnerable than 32% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status33more vulnerable than 33% of US census tracts
Household characteristics30more vulnerable than 30% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status20more vulnerable than 20% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport48more vulnerable than 48% of US census tracts
Walkability7 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

97053 Warren, OR7.1 km away
97051 Saint Helens, OR11.7 km away
97231 Portland, OR14.6 km away
97133 North Plains, OR15 km away
97018 Columbia City, OR15.4 km away
98642 Ridgefield, WA15.6 km away
98685 Vancouver, WA16.7 km away
97054 Deer Island, OR18.9 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.

Columbia County85.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Washington County10.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Multnomah County4.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zonePacific (UTC-08:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area110.72 sq mi
Water area0.81 sq mi
Population density116 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude45.7655, -122.8928

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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