Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($60,411) for 97138 is less than the median household income for 97016 ($79,375), 97110 ($68,500), 97131 ($70,833), 97146 ($82,936), Clatsop County ($71,822), and Gearhart city ($92,250). But it's more than Seaside city ($47,361).
| 97138 | $60,411 |
| Gearhart city | $92,250 |
| Seaside city | $47,361 |
| Clatsop County | $71,822 |
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The average household income ($98,458) for 97138 is less than the average household income for 97110 ($116,917), 97146 ($99,716), and Gearhart city ($126,870). But it's more than 97016 ($87,598), 97131 ($84,256), Clatsop County ($97,117), and Seaside city ($90,532).
| 97138 | $98,458 |
| Gearhart city | $126,870 |
| Seaside city | $90,532 |
| Clatsop County | $97,117 |
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The per-capita income for 97138 is $46,652. The per capita income ($46,652) for 97138 is less than the per capita income for 97110 ($66,739) and Gearhart city ($52,217). But it's more than 97016 ($34,600), 97131 ($40,904), 97146 ($42,067), Clatsop County ($42,825), and Seaside city ($45,835).
| 97138 | $46,652 |
| Gearhart city | $52,217 |
| Seaside city | $45,835 |
| Clatsop County | $42,825 |
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7.8% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (7.8%) for 97138 is less than the percent high income households for 97110 (17.4%), 97146 (8.2%), and Gearhart city (18.2%). But it's more than 97016 (4.4%), 97131 (6.7%), and Seaside city (5.7%). And it's the same as Clatsop County (7.8%).
| 97138 | 7.8% |
| Gearhart city | 18.2% |
| Seaside city | 5.7% |
| Clatsop County | 7.8% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97138 | $34,196 | $66,250 | $47,750 | $62,917 |
| Gearhart city | $-1 | $163,108 | $93,184 | $76,071 |
| Seaside city | $-1 | $56,766 | $43,842 | $50,250 |
| Clatsop County | $43,542 | $83,648 | $75,769 | $56,696 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 97138 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 97138 | +/-$11,036 | +/-$16,524 | +/-$7,099 | +/-2.2% | +/-$2,350 | +/-$16,710 | +/-$14,764 | +/-$17,330 |
| Gearhart city | +/-$9,683 | +/-$18,901 | +/-$8,116 | +/-7.3% | +/-$-1 | +/-$20,768 | +/-$16,498 | +/-$16,256 |
| Seaside city | +/-$6,608 | +/-$22,927 | +/-$11,146 | +/-2.5% | +/-$-1 | +/-$20,023 | +/-$6,155 | +/-$27,385 |
| Clatsop County | +/-$4,774 | +/-$6,355 | +/-$2,539 | +/-1.4% | +/-$17,329 | +/-$7,766 | +/-$14,081 | +/-$8,568 |