97838

  1. Legal Resources for the 97838 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 97838 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 97838 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 97838 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 97838 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 97838 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 97838 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 97838 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 97838 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 97838 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 97838 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 22,118
  • Land Area (2000): 283.516 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 30.346 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 8,363
Population - Urban/Rural for the 97838 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 16,934 76.16%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 285 1.28%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 5,017 22.56%



Employment Information for the 97838 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 97838 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 9,596 57.60%
15-35 hours 1,880 11.28%
1-14 hours 449 2.70%
No regular hours 4,735 28.42%

Time Left For Work for the 97838 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 605 6.36%
5 AM-5:29 AM 387 4.07%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 411 4.32%
6 AM-6:29 AM 976 10.25%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,287 13.52%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,179 12.38%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,302 13.68%
8 AM-8:29 AM 598 6.28%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 363 3.81%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 397 4.17%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 244 2.56%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 81 0.85%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,034 10.86%
4 PM-11:59 PM 656 6.89%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 97838 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 762 8.00%
5-9 2,447 25.70%
10-14 2,351 24.70%
15-19 1,586 16.66%
20-24 839 8.81%
25-29 301 3.16%
30-34 472 4.96%
35-39 113 1.19%
40-44 163 1.71%
45-59 278 2.92%
60-89 122 1.28%
At least 90 86 0.90%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 97838 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 7 0.07% 8,279 86.96%
30-44 0 0.00% 748 7.86%
45-59 0 0.00% 278 2.92%
At least 60 6 0.06% 202 2.12%

Type Of Commute for the 97838 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 4 0.04%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,259 12.88%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 7,893 80.73%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 20 0.20%
Color 4 Box Other 49 0.50%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 13 0.13%
Color 6 Box Walked 282 2.88%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 257 2.63%



Family Information for the 97838 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,269
People at same address in 1995: 9,367
Household Income in 1999 for the 97838 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 590 7.53%
$10,000-$14,999 550 7.02%
$15,000-$19,999 717 9.15%
$20,000-$24,999 482 6.15%
$25,000-$29,999 604 7.71%
$30,000-$34,999 651 8.31%
$35,000-$39,999 493 6.29%
$40,000-$44,999 515 6.57%
$45,000-$49,999 427 5.45%
$50,000-$59,999 841 10.73%
$60,000-$74,999 662 8.45%
$75,000-$99,999 757 9.66%
$100,000-$124,999 255 3.25%
$125,000-$149,999 109 1.39%
$150,000-$199,999 54 0.69%
$200,000 or more 129 1.65%

Household Type for the 97838 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,780 22.89%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,228 28.65%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 319 4.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,215 15.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 64 0.82%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,102 14.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 19 0.24%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 565 7.27%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 7 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 290 3.73%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 182 2.34%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 3 0.04%

Household Income Type for the 97838 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 6,470 30.71%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,283 10.84%
Public Assistance 250 1.19%
Retirement 1,217 5.78%
Self Employment 1,103 5.24%
Social Security 2,026 9.62%
Supplemental Security 259 1.23%
Wage / Salary 6,173 29.30%
Other 1,284 6.10%

Family Type for the 97838 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,301 52.05%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,120 47.95%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 97838 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,220 13.99%
Color 1 Box Married 5,029 57.65%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,285 26.20%
Color 3 Box Widowed 189 2.17%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 97838 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 967 11.72%
Color 1 Box Married 4,988 60.44%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,551 18.79%
Color 3 Box Widowed 747 9.05%



Education Information for the 97838 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 97838 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,677 10.49%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,790 17.44%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 4,932 30.84%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 3,738 23.37%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 961 6.01%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,121 7.01%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 775 4.85%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 97838 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 161 0.73% 101 0.46% 262 1.18%
Kindergarten 309 1.40% 17 0.08% 326 1.47%
Grades 1-4 1,450 6.56% 144 0.65% 1,594 7.21%
Grades 5-8 1,270 5.74% 35 0.16% 1,305 5.90%
Grades 9-12 1,228 5.55% 56 0.25% 1,284 5.81%
Undergrad college 600 2.71% 65 0.29% 665 3.01%
Graduate or professional school 58 0.26% 30 0.14% 88 0.40%
Total 5,076 22.95% 448 2.03% 5,524 24.98%



Public Benefits Information for the 97838 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 97838 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 18,944 88.74%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,403 11.26%



Criminal Information for the 97838 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 697


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 97838 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 97838 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,524 15.93%
10-19 Years 3,456 15.63%
20-29 Years 3,094 13.99%
30-39 Years 3,110 14.06%
40-49 Years 3,313 14.98%
50-59 Years 2,411 10.90%
60-69 Years 1,425 6.44%
70-79 Years 1,098 4.96%
80-89 Years 585 2.64%
90+ Years 102 0.46%

Population - Male/Female for the 97838 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 11,364 51.38%
Color 1 Box Female 10,754 48.62%

Population By Ethnicity for the 97838 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 16,395 74.13%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 4,808 21.74%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 285 1.29%
Color 2 Box Asian 251 1.13%
Color 1 Box African-American 204 0.92%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 147 0.66%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 19 0.09%
Color 6 Box Other Race 9 0.04%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 97838 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 3,438 23.28%
2. English 2,513 17.02%
3. Irish 1,815 12.29%
4. United States Or American 1,704 11.54%
5. French Non-Basque 769 5.21%
6. Dutch 661 4.48%
7. Scottish 506 3.43%
8. Norwegian 471 3.19%
9. Danish 449 3.04%
10. Swedish 381 2.58%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 97838 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 16,197 78.74%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 3,955 19.23%
3. Chinese 111 0.54%
4. Laotian 90 0.44%
5. French 53 0.26%
6. German 50 0.24%
7. Vietnamese 25 0.12%
8. Scandinavian 20 0.10%
9. Other Slavic 17 0.08%
10. Tagalog 17 0.08%

Citizen Type for the 97838 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 19,863 89.33%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 708 3.18%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,665 7.49%



Cities for the 97838 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Hermiston