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ZIP 97305 — Business Opportunities

Salem, OR · Local economy intelligence
Population
44,994
Median income
$65,299
Median age
32.0
Households
14,754

Top business opportunities in 97305

The highest-scored business categories to consider opening in Salem, OR, based on demand (population, income, demographic fit) versus existing supply.

  1. 1. Laundromats 100/100
    ~4.6 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  2. 2. Childcare 88/100
    ~6.1 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  3. 3. Bars & Nightlife 84/100
    ~15.4 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  4. 4. Driving School 83/100
    ~4.3 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  5. 5. Trade School 83/100
    ~4.4 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  6. 6. Convenience Stores 69/100
    ~18.8 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  7. 7. Music School 68/100
    ~2.5 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  8. 8. Prep School 68/100
    ~2.5 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  9. 9. Dancing School 68/100
    ~2.5 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  10. 10. Toys & Games 64/100
    ~2.3 businesses underserved · confidence: low

What's already here — existing business mix

The most common business categories currently operating in ZIP 97305.

Full demographic profile

Population44,994
Households14,754
Median household income$65,299
Per capita income$26,791
Median age32.0
% bachelor's degree or higher13.596%
% age 18–3424.932%
% age 65+9.684%
% renter-occupied44.754%
Median home value$314,800
Median gross rent$1,284
Unemployment rate5.555%

Nearby ZIPs in OR

97310 Salem · 97317 Salem · 97321 Albany · 97322 Albany · 97478 Springfield · 97479 Sutherlin

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