ZIP Code 97498 Demographics & Data

Yachats, OR (ZIP Code 97498) Data

Oregon

Comprehensive Demographics Data and Statistics About 97498

The ZIP Code 97498 is associated with the city of Yachats in Oregon in Lincoln County. Median househould income in this region is $51,231, while about 6% of the population lives below the poverty line. The median age in 97498 is estimated to at 58.2 years, and about 41.7% of residents are aged 62 years and older. In this Oregon region, an estimated 37.5% have a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at about $27,025. The current population estimate is 1,673.

Population in 97498

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 97498 is 1,673.

Yachats, OR

The 97498 ZIP Code is associated with Yachats, OR in Lincoln County.

Area Codes associated with 97498

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 97498 include 458, and 541.

Sunrise / Sunset in 97498

Sunrise: 7:45 am
Sunset: 4:37 pm
Sunrise in 97498 7:45 am
Sunrise in 97498 4:37 pm

Weather forecast for 97498

This Afternoon's forecast for 97498: Mostly cloudy. High near 58, with temperatures falling to around 55 in the afternoon. South wind around 10 mph.

Current air quality in 97498

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 97498 Good

Internet in 97498

An estimated 90.1% of households in ZIP Code 97498 have a computer, while about 86.0% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 97498

Males comprise about 43.8% of the overall population in ZIP Code 97498, while females account for approximately 56.2%.

Health Insurance in 97498

Approximately 5.8% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 97498 (Yachats, OR) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 97498

The median household income in ZIP Code 97498 is $51,231, while the region's mean household income is $55,005. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $27,025. The per capita income in ZIP Code 97498 of $27,025 is approximately 19.96% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $33,763. An estimated 5.5% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 42.11% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 27.2% of the population in 97498 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 16.0% earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, and 1.4% of 97498 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 97498. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 97498

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 6.7%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 7.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 14.1%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 8.7%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 9.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 27.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 16.0%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 7.3%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 1.4%
$200,000 or more per year 2.2%

Education levels in ZIP Code 97498

In ZIP Code 97498, 94.6% of the population graduated high school, while 37.5% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.4% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 12.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 20.3% in this Lincoln County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 97498

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 1.4%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 4.1%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 20.3%
Some college, no degree 25.6%
Associate's degree 11.2%
Bachelor's degree 25.5%
Graduate or professional degree 12.0%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 97498. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 97498

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 97498, 90.4% is one race, while 9.6% are two or more races. Approximately 6.2% of 97498 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 97498 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (93.7%), followed by American Indian and Alaska Native (9.8%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 97498. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 97498

Industry Percent
White 93.7%
Black or African American 0.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 9.8%
Asian 1.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.5%
Some other race 4.4%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 97498

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 97498, an estimated 18.9% of homes were built between 1990 and 1999. Additionally, 16.7% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 1.1% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Lincoln County region.

Age of Housing in 97498

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 1.6%
Built between 2010 and 2013 1.1%
Built between 2000 and 2009 10.9%
Built between 1990 and 1999 18.9%
Built between 1980 and 1989 16.7%
Built between 1970 and 1979 14.8%
Built between 1960 and 1969 10.4%
Built between 1950 and 1959 9.5%
Built between 1940 and 1949 6.7%
Built in 1939 or earlier 9.4%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 97498. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 97498

Residents of ZIP Code 97498 are older than average. The median age of 58.2 years in ZIP Code 97498 is approximately 52.76% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 94.4% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 41.7% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 26.1% of the population in 97498 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 14.3% are aged 55 to 59 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.6% of 97498 residents are aged 5 to 9 years.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 97498. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 97498

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 2.0%
5 to 9 years 1.6%
10 to 14 years 2.1%
15 to 19 years 4.9%
20 to 24 years 6.9%
25 to 34 years 5.9%
35 to 44 years 7.0%
45 to 54 years 11.1%
55 to 59 years 14.3%
60 to 64 years 9.4%
65 to 74 years 26.1%
75 to 84 years 5.3%
85 years and over 3.5%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 97498 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 97498. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 97498

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 97498 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 97498 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 94.2% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 97498 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 97498

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 94.2%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 97498. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 97498. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 97498

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 97498

In 97498, 45.5% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 13.0% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 20.2 minutes. Approximately 27.9% of the employed population 16 years and over in 97498 work in arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services, while an estimated 18.4% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 97498 workers 16 years and over work in transportation and warehousing, and utilities.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 97498. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 97498

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 1.4%
Construction 10.5%
Manufacturing 5.1%
Wholesale trade 3.2%
Retail trade 6.5%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 0.0%
Information 2.6%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 2.6%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 10.0%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 18.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 27.9%
Other services, except public administration 6.6%
Public administration 5.1%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 97498

In ZIP Code 97498, 95.7% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 3.1% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.4% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.5% of homes. Lastly, 0.4% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Lincoln County region.

Language Spoken in 97498

Language Spoken Percent
English only 95.7%
Spanish 3.1%
Other Indo-European languages 0.4%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.5%
Other languages 0.4%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 97498. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Utilities in ZIP Code 97498 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 97498 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.34 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 5.34% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 34.14% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 97498. This visualizes electricity rates in 97498 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 97498

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 97498 7.85¢/kWh 7.25¢/kWh 4.08¢/kWh
Oregon 15.96¢/kWh 10.62¢/kWh 8.56¢/kWh
United States 18.07¢/kWh 14.06¢/kWh 9.02¢/kWh

Solar Power in 97498

Month ZIP Code 97498 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 2.39 1.9 5.84
Feb 3.27 3 6.31
Mar 4.04 3.65 7.02
Apr 4.97 5.13 7.3
May 5.48 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.39 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.47 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.96 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.45 5.15 7.02
Oct 3.94 3.32 6.92
Nov 2.58 2.33 5.99
Dec 2.15 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 97498. This visualizes solar power levels in 97498 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.