ZIP code 97147
Where is ZIP code 97147?
Wheeler, Oregon
Tillamook County · PO Box only ZIP code
ZIP code 97147 belongs to Wheeler, Oregon in Tillamook County. 97147 is a PO Box only ZIP code: it is used for post office boxes at the Wheeler post office, not for street addresses. It is in the Pacific Time zone and uses area codes 503 and 971. About 448 people live in the 97147 area, where the median household income is $64,792. The closest ZIP codes are 97131 (Nehalem, 2.5 mi northwest), 97130 (Manzanita, 3.3 mi northwest) and 97136 (Rockaway Beach, 6 mi southwest).
| ZIP code | 97147 |
|---|---|
| Type | PO Box only (no street delivery) |
| Status | Active |
| City | Wheeler |
| State | Oregon (OR) |
| County | Tillamook County |
| Time zone | Pacific Time · now |
| Area codes | 503, 971 |
| Coordinates | 45.6888, -123.8816 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 971 |
Population and income in 97147
| Population | 448 · lower than 80% of Oregon ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 873 · higher than 83% of Oregon ZIP codes |
| Median age | 54.9 years · higher than 79% of Oregon ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 44% / 56% |
| Median household income | $64,792 · lower than 67% of Oregon ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $38,215 |
| Below the poverty line | 13% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 39% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $414,300 · higher than 50% of Oregon ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $994 a month |
| Housing units | 310 |
| Households | 231 (1.75 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 62% / 39% |
| Land area | 0.51 sq mi |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 97147. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 97147
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 97131 | Nehalem, OR | 2.5 mi NW | Standard |
| 97130 | Manzanita, OR | 3.3 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 97136 | Rockaway Beach, OR | 6 mi SW | Standard |
| 97118 | Garibaldi, OR | 8.8 mi S | PO Box only |
| 97102 | Arch Cape, OR | 9.3 mi NW | Standard |
| 97107 | Bay City, OR | 11.7 mi S | Standard |
| 97145 | Tolovana Park, OR | 12.8 mi N | PO Box only |
| 97110 | Cannon Beach, OR | 14.5 mi N | PO Box only |
| 97134 | Oceanside, OR | 16.7 mi S | PO Box only |
| 97141 | Tillamook, OR | 16.8 mi S | Standard |
| 97143 | Netarts, OR | 17.9 mi S | PO Box only |
| 97138 | Seaside, OR | 21.1 mi N | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 97147 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 97147
PO BOX 123
WHEELER OR 97147
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (97147-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 97147?
- 97147 is a Wheeler, Oregon ZIP code.
- What county is 97147 in?
- ZIP code 97147 is in Tillamook County, Oregon.
- What time zone is ZIP code 97147 in?
- 97147 is in the Pacific Time zone (America/Los_Angeles).
- What area code is 97147?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 97147 use area codes 503 and 971.
- What is the population of ZIP code 97147?
- About 448 people live in ZIP code 97147, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 97147?
- The median household income in 97147 is $64,792 a year, lower than 67% of Oregon ZIP codes.
- Can I use 97147 for a street address?
- No. 97147 is only for PO Boxes. Street addresses in Wheeler use another ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 97147?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 97147 are 97131 (Nehalem, 2.5 miles), 97130 (Manzanita, 3.3 miles), 97136 (Rockaway Beach, 6 miles) and 97118 (Garibaldi, 8.8 miles).