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Salem (zip 97314), Oregon

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QuickFacts
Population:58,247
Pop. Change:9%
State: Oregon
Metro Area: Salem Metro Area
County: Marion County
City: Salem
Zip Code:Salem (zip 97314)

Zip Code Overview

As of 2007, Salem (zip 97314)'s population is 58,247 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 9.11 percent.

The median home cost in Salem (zip 97314) is $259,900. Home appreciation the last year has been 0.48 percent.

Compared to the rest of the country, Salem (zip 97314)'s cost of living is 4.45% Lower than the U.S. average.

Salem (zip 97314) public schools spend $5,542 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 22 students per teacher in Salem (zip 97314).

The unemployment rate in Salem (zip 97314) is 5.00 percent(U.S. avg. is 4.60%). Recent job growth is Positive. Salem (zip 97314) jobs have Increased by 1.37 percent.

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People

The 2007 Salem (zip 97314), OR, population is 58,247. There are 1,885 people per square mile (population density).

Family in Salem (zip 97314), OR

The median age is 33.1. The US median is 37.6. 56.62% of people in Salem (zip 97314), OR, are married. 12.59% are divorced.

The average household size is 2.84 people. 24.71% of people are married, with children. 11.48% have children, but are single.

Race in Salem (zip 97314), OR

76.96% of people are white, 1.05% are black, 1.93% are asian, 1.63% are native american, and 17.84% claim 'Other'.

24.01% of the people in Salem (zip 97314), OR, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 75.99% are non-hispanic).

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PeopleSalem, ORUnited States
Population58,247293,655,400
Pop. Density1,88580
Pop. Change9.11%5.88%
Median Age33.137.6
Households20,804108,954,329
Household Size2.842.6
Male Population50.27%48.65%
Female Population49.73%51.35%
Married Population56.62%58.89%
Single Population43.38%41.11%

Economy

The unemployment rate in Salem (zip 97314), OR, is 5.00%, with job growth of 1.37%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 20.09%.

Salem (zip 97314), OR Taxes

Salem (zip 97314), OR,sales tax rate is 0.00%. Income tax is 9.00%.

Salem (zip 97314), OR Income and Salaries

The income per capita is $20,015, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $43,913.

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EconomySalem, ORUnited States
Unemployment Rate5.00%4.60%
Recent Job Growth1.37%1.40%
Future Job Growth20.09%11.90%
Sales Taxes0.00%6.00%
Income Taxes9.00%5.02%
Income per Cap.$20,015$24,020
Household Income$43,913$44,684
ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Income Less Than 15K14.34%13.64%
Income between 15K and 25K12.14%11.21%
Income between 25K and 35K13.15%11.46%
Income between 35K and 50K17.66%15.84%
Income between 50K and 75K21.20%19.28%
Income between 75K and 100K10.79%11.53%
Income between 100K and 150K7.93%10.70%
Income between 150K and 250K2.18%4.43%
Income between 250K and 500K0.48%1.31%
Income greater than 500K0.12%0.61%
POPULATION BY OCCUPATION
Management, Business, and Financial Operations12.66%13.61%
Professional and Related Occupations14.93%20.24%
Service16.93%14.75%
Sales and Office26.98%26.74%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry3.76%0.74%
Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance9.19%9.48%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving15.55%14.44%

Housing

The median home value in Salem (zip 97314), OR, is $259,900. Home appreciation is 0.48% over the last year. The median age of Salem (zip 97314), OR, real estate is 31 years.

Salem (zip 97314), OR Apartments and Rentals

Renters make up 39.28% of the Salem (zip 97314), OR, population. 5.72% of houses and apartments in Salem (zip 97314), OR, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).

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HousingSalem, ORUnited States
Median Home Age3127
Median Home Cost$259,900$217,200
Home Appreciation0.48%9.80%
Homes Owned54.99%64.07%
Housing Vacant5.72%14.48%
Homes Rented39.28%21.45%
Property Tax Rate$11.00$13.28
OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS BY VALUE
Less Than $20,0001.78%3.01%
$20,000 to $39,9991.39%4.37%
$40,000 to $59,9991.53%5.74%
$60,000 to $79,9993.05%7.07%
$80,000 to $99,9995.93%8.41%
$100,000 to $149,99939.29%19.74%
$150,000 to $199,99927.30%14.06%
$200,000 to $299,99915.20%16.59%
$300,000 to $399,9992.64%8.21%
$400,000 to $499,9990.91%4.53%
$500,000 to $749,9990.53%4.75%
$1,000,000 or more0.27%1.86%
HOUSING UNITS BY YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to October 20059.41%10.15%
1995 to 199812.97%6.69%
1990 to 19948.32%6.70%
1980 to 19897.25%14.75%
1970 to 197920.67%17.11%
1960 to 196914.75%12.78%
1950 to 195911.92%11.64%
1940 to 19498.05%6.64%
1939 or Earlier6.64%13.55%

Health

There are 167 physicians per capita in Salem (zip 97314), OR. The US average is 170.

Salem (zip 97314), OR Health Index

Air quality in Salem (zip 97314), OR is 23 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.

Water quality in Salem (zip 97314), OR is 60 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.

Superfund index is 99 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.

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HealthSalem, ORUnited States
Air Quality (100=best)2348
Water Quality (100=best)6055
Superfund Sites (100=best)9971
Physicians per 100k167.2169.7

Crime

Salem (zip 97314), OR, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 4. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.

Salem (zip 97314), OR, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 6. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.

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CrimeSalem, ORUnited States
Violent Crime43
Property Crime63

Climate

Salem (zip 97314), OR, gets 49 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 9 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 140.

On average, there are 157 sunny days per year in Salem (zip 97314), OR. The July high is around 82 degrees. The January low is 33. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 65 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.

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ClimateSalem, ORUnited States
Rainfall (in.)48.636.6
Snowfall (in.)8.825.2
Precipitation Days140101
Sunny Days157205
Avg. July High82.286.5
Avg. Jan. Low32.620.8
Comfort Index (higher=better)6544
UV Index2.94.3
Elevation ft.2971,062

Educate

Salem (zip 97314), OR, schools spend $5,542 per student. There are 22 pupils per teacher, 377 students per librarian, and 465 children per counselor in Salem (zip 97314), OR schools.

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EducationSalem, ORUnited States
School Expend.$5,542$6,058
Pupil/Teacher Ratio2215.9
Students per Librarian377907
Students per Counselor465546
2 yr College Grad.6.52%8.22%
4 yr College Grad.12.44%15.16%
Graduate Degrees4.93%7.16%
High School Grads.78.65%79.62%

Transportation

The average one-way commute in Salem (zip 97314), OR, takes 25 minutes. 74% of commuters drive their own car alone. 17% carpool with others. 2% take mass transit and 4% work from home.

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TransportationSalem, ORUnited States
Commute Time25.327.4
COMMUTE MODE
Auto (alone)73.64%71.32%
Carpool16.97%14.52%
Mass Transit2.37%2.00%
Work at Home3.73%5.46%
COMMUTE TIME TO WORK
Commute Less Than 15 min.31.97%28.89%
Commute 15 to 29 min.41.33%36.08%
Commute 30 to 44 min.14.77%19.35%
Commute 45 to 59 min.5.32%7.57%
Commute greater than 60 min.6.61%8.12%

Cost of Living

Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Salem (zip 97314), OR is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Salem (zip 97314), OR is more expensive.

Overall, Salem (zip 97314), OR cost of living is 95.55.

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CostoflivingSalem, ORUnited States
Overall96100
Food104100
Utilities88100
Miscellaneous106100

Religion

37.56% of the people in Salem (zip 97314), OR are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 13.37% are Catholic; 11.99% are Protestant; 2.61% are LDS; 9.11% are another Christian faith; 0.35% in Salem (zip 97314), OR are Jewish; 0.12% are an eastern faith; 0.00% affilite with Islam.

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ReligionSalem, ORUnited States
Percent Religious37.56%50.03%
Catholic13.37%21.92%
Protestant11.99%19.12%
LDS2.61%1.57%
Baptist2.45%8.16%
Episcopalian0.62%8.12%
Pentecostal2.92%1.89%
Lutheran2.81%2.81%
Methodist2.27%3.84%
Presbyterian0.93%1.33%
Other Christian9.11%4.66%
Jewish0.35%2.16%
Eastern0.12%0.05%
Islam0.00%0.54%

Voting

44.49% of the people in Salem (zip 97314), OR are registered as Democrats. 53.93% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 1.58%.

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VotingSalem, ORUnited States
Democrat44.493%48.590%
Republican53.927%51.070%
Independent Other0.657%0.066%
Independent Liberal0.258%0.475%
Independent Conservative0.665%0.447%