ZIP Code 97738
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Harney County, Oregon.
- Population
- 2,187
- Median household income
- $70,250
- Median home value
- $199,500
+23.4%’19–’23
+33.8%’19–’23
+48.2%’19–’23
Covering part of Harney County, Oregon, ZIP Code 97738 has about 2,187 residents. At $70,250, its median household income sits above Harney County's $48,338.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 97738's population grew 23.4% from 1,772 to 2,187, while its median gross rent fell 39.4% from $713 to $432.
10.6% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.53 people.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 2,187
- Median age
- 39.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $70,250
- Median home value
- $199,500
- Median gross rent
- $432
- Housing units
- 872
- Homeownership rate
- 76.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,7722,187
$52,500$70,250
$134,600$199,500
$713$432
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,772 | $52,500 | $134,600 | $713 |
| 2020 | 2,045 | $62,367 | $144,300 | $767 |
| 2021 | 2,278 | $63,342 | $179,400 | $662 |
| 2022 | 2,226 | $57,438 | $212,600 | $511 |
| 2023 | 2,187 | $70,250 | $199,500 | $432 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.1%
5 to 1718.1%
18 to 244.2%
25 to 3412.0%
35 to 4416.7%
45 to 549.6%
55 to 6410.7%
65 to 7410.3%
75 and over11.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 156 | 7.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 396 | 18.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 92 | 4.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 263 | 12.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 366 | 16.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 209 | 9.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 233 | 10.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 226 | 10.3% |
| 75 and over | 246 | 11.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 2,029 | 92.8% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 24 | 1.1% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 45 | 2.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 89 | 4.1% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma7.3%
High school graduate30.4%
Some college or associate's39.9%
Bachelor's degree9.5%
Graduate or professional degree13.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 112 | 7.3% |
| High school graduate | 469 | 30.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 615 | 39.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 146 | 9.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 201 | 13.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 12 min
Drove alone74.9%
Carpooled13.7%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home10.9%
Other means0.4%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 747 | 74.9% |
| Carpooled | 137 | 13.7% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 109 | 10.9% |
| Other means | 4 | 0.4% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 668 | 75.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 107 | 12.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 58 | 6.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 55 | 6.2% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.53
- Poverty rate
- 10.6% (227 of 2,151)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 589 | 70.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 250 | 29.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1967
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 839 | 96.2% |
| Vacant | 33 | 3.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 645 | 76.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 194 | 23.1% |
1-unit, detached76.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units3.2%
5 to 19 units2.3%
20 or more units9.3%
Mobile home & other9.2%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 663 | 76.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 28 | 3.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 20 | 2.3% |
| 20 or more units | 81 | 9.3% |
| Mobile home & other | 80 | 9.2% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 97738
- Land area
- 253 sq mi
- Water area
- 2.57 sq mi
- Center point
- 43.4840, -119.1565
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- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)