US Census Data

ZIP 97836 vs ZIP 97844

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 97836 and ZIP Code 97844: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 97836 and ZIP 97844 are ZIP Code areas in Oregon. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 97844 has the higher population (3,569 vs 2,279 in ZIP 97836). ZIP 97836 has the higher median household income ($75,313 vs $73,917 in ZIP 97844). ZIP 97836 has the higher median home value ($283,000 vs $211,600 in ZIP 97844).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 97836ZIP 97844
Population2,2793,569
Median age44.5 yrs36.5 yrs
Median household income$75,313$73,917
Median home value$283,000$211,600
Median gross rent$743$825
Housing units1,1201,396
Homeownership rate66.4%85.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher11.7%8.7%
Unemployment rate1.3%5.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 97836ZIP 97844
Population1,941 → 2,279 (+17.4%)4,133 → 3,569 (-13.6%)
Median household income$49,821 → $75,313 (+51.2%)$62,167 → $73,917 (+18.9%)
Median home value$137,500 → $283,000 (+105.8%)$133,700 → $211,600 (+58.3%)
Median gross rent$875 → $743 (-15.1%)$844 → $825 (-2.3%)

ZIP 97836

Population
1,9412,279
Median household income
$49,821$75,313
Median home value
$137,500$283,000
Median gross rent
$875$743

ZIP 97844

Population
4,1333,569
Median household income
$62,167$73,917
Median home value
$133,700$211,600
Median gross rent
$844$825

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 97836ZIP 97844
Under 53.3%7.3%
5 to 1722.3%20.2%
18 to 247.1%9.4%
25 to 346.8%10.5%
35 to 4411.5%15.5%
45 to 5411.2%9.4%
55 to 6416.6%7.3%
65 to 7410.7%14.1%
75 and over10.4%6.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 97836ZIP 97844
White (non-Hispanic)85.1%65.2%
Black or African American0.4%1.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.1%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.9%
Two or more races6.9%1.9%
Hispanic or Latino7.5%30.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 97836ZIP 97844
No high school diploma7.8%18.6%
High school graduate38.4%36.2%
Some college or associate's42.1%36.5%
Bachelor's degree7.6%6.3%
Graduate or professional degree4.1%2.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 97836ZIP 97844
Drove alone77.2%82.1%
Carpooled3.2%12.0%
Public transit0.1%0.0%
Walked3.6%2.8%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home15.9%3.1%
Other means0.0%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 97836ZIP 97844
1-unit, detached78.6%38.3%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.9%
2 to 4 units1.4%0.3%
5 to 19 units4.1%0.0%
20 or more units1.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other14.9%60.5%

Poverty & households

ZIP 97836ZIP 97844
Poverty rate14.0%10.3%
Average household size2.552.70
Mean commute (minutes)1323
Median year structure built19721989

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