Estimated median household income in 2007: $38,494
| This zip code: | $38,494 | | Oregon: | $48,730 |
Nearest zip codes: 97394, 97376, 97390, 97366, 97480, 97439.
Housing units in zip code 97498 with a mortgage: 152 (22 second mortgage, 16 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 215
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,397
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $396
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 20.5% | | Whole state: | 12.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 14.5% | | Whole state: | 5.7% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.4 | | State: | 6.1 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.1 | | State: | 4.0 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 97498: Reynoldsville (A), Devils Churn Recreation Site (B), Tillicum Beach Recreation Site (C), Yachats Grange (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Carson Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Mitchell Creek (A), Keller Creek (B), Neiglick Creek (C), North Fork Yachats River (D), Red Creek (E), Reedy Creek (F), Long Creek (G), School Fork (H), Skinner Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 97498 include: Cape Perpetua Special Interest Area (1), Fourmile Camp (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Yachats Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 45
- 1995 to 1998: 147
- 1990 to 1994: 144
- 1980 to 1989: 147
- 1970 to 1979: 231
- 1960 to 1969: 157
- 1950 to 1959: 124
- 1940 to 1949: 89
- 1939 or earlier: 118
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Yachats, OR (97498): |
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- no bedroom: 7
- 1 bedrooms: 45
- 2 bedrooms: 217
- 3 bedrooms: 176
- 4 bedrooms: 41
- 5 or more bedrooms: 11
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 2
- 1 bedrooms: 43
- 2 bedrooms: 88
- 3 bedrooms: 37
- 4 bedrooms: 8
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 97498 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 9
- 1 vehicle: 199
- 2 vehicles: 208
- 3 vehicles: 60
- 4 vehicles: 18
- 5 or more vehicles: 3
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 8
- 1 vehicle: 97
- 2 vehicles: 58
- 3 vehicles: 13
- 4 vehicles: 2
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 97498:
- $50,000 to $59,999: 6
- $60,000 to $69,999: 2
- $80,000 to $89,999: 1
- $90,000 to $99,999: 4
- $100,000 to $124,999: 15
- $125,000 to $149,999: 26
- $150,000 to $174,999: 40
- $175,000 to $199,999: 28
- $200,000 to $249,999: 63
- $250,000 to $299,999: 82
- $300,000 to $399,999: 92
- $400,000 to $499,999: 80
- $500,000 to $749,999: 69
- $750,000 to $999,999: 21
- $1,000,000 or more: 15
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 97498:
- Less than $100: 4
- $100 to $149: 7
- $200 to $249: 6
- $250 to $299: 4
- $300 to $349: 6
- $350 to $399: 5
- $400 to $449: 18
- $450 to $499: 12
- $500 to $549: 18
- $550 to $599: 11
- $600 to $649: 11
- $650 to $699: 15
- $700 to $749: 14
- $750 to $799: 2
- $800 to $899: 9
- No cash rent: 19
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $264,711.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $355,772
- Black or African American householders: $397,067
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $167,650
- Two or more races householders: $330,889
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $375,008
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $312,505 (it was $171,300 in 2000)
| 97498: | $312,505 | | Oregon: | $257,300 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $237,855 - $563,542
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $392,927| Here: | $392,927 | | State: | $345,355 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $524,384| Here: | $524,384 | | State: | $271,304 |
In 2-unit structures: $161,988| Here: | $161,988 | | State: | $280,195 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $268,448| Here: | $268,448 | | State: | $286,441 |
Mobile homes: $120,765| Here: | $120,765 | | State: | $78,759 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,011
- One, attached: 22
- Two: 23
- 3 or 4: 24
- 20 to 49: 2
- Mobile homes: 110
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 10

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 384 (69%)
- Carpooled: 70 (13%)
- Walked: 48 (9%)
- Other means: 10 (2%)
- Worked at home: 45 (8%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 102
- 5 to 9 minutes: 48
- 10 to 14 minutes: 52
- 15 to 19 minutes: 87
- 20 to 24 minutes: 20
- 25 to 29 minutes: 11
- 30 to 34 minutes: 107
- 35 to 39 minutes: 14
- 40 to 44 minutes: 15
- 45 to 59 minutes: 26
- 60 to 89 minutes: 11
- 90 or more minutes: 19
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 92.3%
Household type by relationship
Households: 1,349
- In family households: 1,012 (308 male householders, 86 female householders)
330 spouses, 221 children (191 natural, 3 adopted, 27 stepchildren), 31 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 8 parents, 4 other relatives, 24 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 337 (124 male householders (93 living alone)), 158 female householders (144 living alone)), 55 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 152 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 257 2-persons, 71 3-persons, 45 4-persons, 9 5-persons, 7 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 237 1-person, 40 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 3 4-persons.
97 married couples with children.
71 single-parent households (20 men, 51 women).
92.9% of residents of 97498 zip code speak English at home.
3.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (58% very well, 27% well, 15% not well).
2.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (72% very well, 23% well, 5% not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% well).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 28 (1.9%)
(53.6% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 1.9% | | Whole state: | 8.5% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (29%)
- Mexico (29%)
- United Kingdom (14%)
- Korea (11%)
- Austria (7%)
- Canada (7%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 2
- 1990 to 1994: 4
- 1985 to 1989: 2
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 2
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 3
- 1965 to 1969: 15
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White population: 1,398
Black population: 12
American Indian population: 23
Asian population: 10
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 7
Some other race population: 10
Two or more races population: 50

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 217 |
|  English: 215 |
|  German: 204 |
|  Irish: 105 |
|  United States or American: 77 |
|  Italian: 68 |
|  Norwegian: 67 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 41 |
|  Swedish: 32 |
|  Scottish: 30 |
|  Dutch: 28 |
|  French (except Basque): 24 |
|  European: 22 |
|  Polish: 14 |
|  British: 11 |
|  Austrian: 11 |
|  Danish: 10 |
|  Czech: 8 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 8 |
|  Swiss: 8 |
|  Welsh: 8 |
|  Hungarian: 5 |
|  Scandinavian: 4 |
|  Finnish: 3 |
|  Celtic: 3 |
|  Croatian: 2 |
|  Canadian: 2 |
|  Latvian: 2 |
|  Pennsylvania German: 2 |
|  Russian: 2 |

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- BOSTON CHEVRON (1691 HWY 101N in YACHATS, OR)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-10-2001-0247, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
STATE MASTER (Oregon inspections and permits database) - OR-UST-BKCCA, LEAKING STORAGE TANK, OR-UST-BKCCB, OR-UST-BKCCC,
Median worth of mobile homes: $142,220
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (79%)
- Wood (18%)
- Other fuel (1%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
- Utility gas (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 431
- Northeast: 116
- Midwest: 243
- South: 132
- West: 526
52% of the 97498 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 47% lived in Oregon.
Population in 1990: 1,235. Population change in the 1990s: +275 (+22.3%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 8
| Here: | 8.2% | | Oregon: | 9.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 9
| Here: | 9.0% | | Oregon: | 7.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Oregon: | 16.1% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 3 establishments, 1-4 employees: 3 establishments)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 10-19: 3)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Bed-and-Breakfast Inns (20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Homes for the Elderly (20-49: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (1-4: 4)
- Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (5-9: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: All Other Outpatient Care Centers (5-9: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
153 people in job corps and vocational training facilities
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