Postal Codes

97321 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 97321 covers Albany, Oregon, with a population of about 30,996 and a median household income of $95,687.

Population
30,996448 per square mile
Median age
401.3 points above the US average
Median household income
$95,6871.2× the Oregon median
Poverty rate
9.6%2.8 points below the US average
Typical home value
$513,618up 18.8% in five years
Median rent
$1,26413% below the Oregon median
Degree or higher
37.8%2.8 points above the US average
Homeownership
73.7%8.7 points above the US average
Time zone
Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
936

Where 97321 is

Albany, 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

Population30,996
Median age40
Family households72%
Born outside the US3.1%
Speaks a language other than English at home5.2%
White (non-Hispanic)82.7%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.7%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.3%
Hispanic or Latino8.4%
Veterans8.7%
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$95,687
Income per person$41,433
Poverty rate9.6%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance14.3%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.4%
$10–15k2.8%
$15–20k1.6%
$20–25k1.7%
$25–30k3.7%
$30–35k2.7%
$35–40k2.5%
$40–45k3.4%
$45–50k3.8%
$50–60k5.8%
$60–75k8.5%
$75–100k13.9%
$100–125k11.5%
$125–150k10.0%
$150–200k15.6%
$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 filed14,890
Mean adjusted gross income$88,912
Returns declaring $200,000 or more7.1%
Returns, under $25k23.3%
Returns, $25k–$50k20.5%
Returns, $50k–$75k14.7%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.4%
Returns, $100k–$200k23.0%
Returns, $200k or more7.1%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$442,400
Median gross rent$1,264
Rent as a share of household income31.3%
Owner-occupied73.7%
Vacant homes3.3%
Median year built1981

What the homes are

Detached house78.5%
Attached house2.7%
2 to 4 units4.9%
5 to 19 units5.5%
20 or more units4%
Mobile home3.6%
Boat, RV or van0.9%
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$513,618as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 0.2%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 18.8%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 90.9%
Typical asking rent$1,794as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 2.3%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$513,618$150,927

$150,927 in 2000 to $513,618 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher37.8%
High school diploma or higher95.8%
Works from home16%
Drives to work alone70.5%
Takes public transport0.4%
Commutes 45 minutes or more10.1%
Health

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

Obesity34% 0.6 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes10.5% 1.5 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes11.2% 2 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure31.8% 2.3 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health17% 3.3 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)6.8% 4.5 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression28.2% 6.3 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity17.9% 7.5 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis30% 4.9 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.8% 0.8 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication72.5% 2.2 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.6% 1.9 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma12.1% 1.7 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.2% same as the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year74.2% 2.5 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening85.3% 0.6 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability13.5% 1.3 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening67.6% 3.3 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD6.4% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist67.5% 6.2 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability28.5% 2.2 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability6.8% same as the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol33.4% 2.8 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability7.2% 1.2 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use77.1% 1.2 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)17% same as the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability12.3% 1.7 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)13.1% same as the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.1% 0.9 pts below the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours30.9% 5.5 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.2% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost8.7% 4.3 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4% 1.6 pts below the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments936
People employed14,818
Annual payroll$856,233,000
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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 82.6% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively High across the 13 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss89.4 out of 100
Community resilience63.7 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.

Earthquake94.1Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding82.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave75.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind69.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide65.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire64.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning58.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought55.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Volcanic activity55.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather55.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm53.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail27.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave25.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado17.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche3.1Very 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$95,687$80,426$78,538
Income per person$41,433$44,063$43,289
Poverty rate9.6%11.9%12.4%
Median home value$442,400$454,200$303,400
Median gross rent$1,264$1,450$1,348
Homeownership73.7%63.4%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher37.8%36.2%35%
Unemployment rate5.2%5.4%5.2%
Works from home16%17%13.5%
Born outside the US3.1%9.7%13.9%
Median age4040.138.7
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 stationCORVALLIS STATE UNIV, OR US4.9 km away
Rain in a year43 in
Snow in a year3 in

Average high and low by month

January47.4°F / 34.3°F6.46 in rain, 0.5 in snow
February51.3°F / 34.8°F4.8 in rain, 1.6 in snow
March56.1°F / 37°F4.95 in rain, 0.1 in snow
April60.9°F / 39.5°F3.29 in rain
May68.1°F / 44.5°F2.31 in rain
June73.8°F / 48.6°F1.34 in rain
July82.9°F / 52.1°F0.34 in rain
August83.7°F / 51.4°F0.39 in rain
September77.6°F / 48.2°F1.49 in rain
October65°F / 42°F3.5 in rain
November53.2°F / 37.6°F6.46 in rain
December46.7°F / 33.9°F7.71 in rain, 0.7 in snow
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 supermarket65% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket4% 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 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Greater Albany School District 8J88.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Jefferson School District 14J6% of this ZIP code's land area
Corvallis School District 509J5.8% 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 vulnerability22more vulnerable than 22% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status18more vulnerable than 18% of US census tracts
Household characteristics40more vulnerable than 40% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status21more vulnerable than 21% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport35more vulnerable than 35% of US census tracts
Walkability6.5 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

97322 Albany, OR6.7 km away
97389 Tangent, OR11.5 km away
97330 Corvallis, OR13 km away
97339 Corvallis, OR14.1 km away
97352 Jefferson, OR14.8 km away
97331 Corvallis, OR15.1 km away
97333 Corvallis, OR17.1 km away
97335 Crabtree, OR19.1 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.

Linn County68.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Benton County31.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zonePacific (UTC-08:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area69.15 sq mi
Water area1.79 sq mi
Population density448 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude44.6520, -123.1333

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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