ZIP Code 97828
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Wallowa County, Oregon.
- Population
- 3,369
- Median household income
- $57,275
- Median home value
- $369,600
+6.5%’19–’23
+16.5%’19–’23
+66.2%’19–’23
ZIP Code 97828 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Wallowa County, Oregon, home to about 3,369 residents. The median household income of $57,275 is below the Wallowa County median ($65,559).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 97828's population grew 6.5% from 3,162 to 3,369, while its median gross rent rose 30.1% from $631 to $821.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 91.5% of the population. 61.6% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 3,369
- Median age
- 44.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $57,275
- Median home value
- $369,600
- Median gross rent
- $821
- Housing units
- 1,707
- Homeownership rate
- 72.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 42.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 8.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20233,1623,369
$49,183$57,275
$222,400$369,600
$631$821
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3,162 | $49,183 | $222,400 | $631 |
| 2020 | 3,135 | $46,108 | $238,400 | $639 |
| 2021 | 3,192 | $48,996 | $259,500 | $635 |
| 2022 | 3,301 | $54,684 | $327,000 | $765 |
| 2023 | 3,369 | $57,275 | $369,600 | $821 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.4%
5 to 1717.4%
18 to 247.7%
25 to 347.9%
35 to 4413.3%
45 to 5410.5%
55 to 6414.0%
65 to 7416.9%
75 and over7.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 147 | 4.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 587 | 17.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 261 | 7.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 267 | 7.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 449 | 13.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 353 | 10.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 473 | 14.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 571 | 16.9% |
| 75 and over | 261 | 7.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 3,083 | 91.5% |
| Black or African American | 71 | 2.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 7 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 6 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 48 | 1.4% |
| Two or more races | 102 | 3.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 50 | 1.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma10.5%
High school graduate17.8%
Some college or associate's29.0%
Bachelor's degree31.6%
Graduate or professional degree11.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 249 | 10.5% |
| High school graduate | 423 | 17.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 689 | 29.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 750 | 31.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 263 | 11.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 11 min
Drove alone61.6%
Carpooled11.7%
Public transit1.1%
Walked7.6%
Bicycle1.6%
Worked from home12.1%
Other means4.4%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 919 | 61.6% |
| Carpooled | 174 | 11.7% |
| Public transit | 16 | 1.1% |
| Walked | 114 | 7.6% |
| Bicycle | 24 | 1.6% |
| Worked from home | 180 | 12.1% |
| Other means | 65 | 4.4% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 961 | 73.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 224 | 17.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 49 | 3.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 73 | 5.6% |
| 60+ min | 5 | 0.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.31
- Poverty rate
- 8.9% (298 of 3,342)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 807 | 56.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 633 | 44.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1959
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,440 | 84.4% |
| Vacant | 267 | 15.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,045 | 72.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 395 | 27.4% |
1-unit, detached79.7%
1-unit, attached1.1%
2 to 4 units1.4%
5 to 19 units6.1%
20 or more units3.1%
Mobile home & other8.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,360 | 79.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 18 | 1.1% |
| 2 to 4 units | 24 | 1.4% |
| 5 to 19 units | 104 | 6.1% |
| 20 or more units | 53 | 3.1% |
| Mobile home & other | 148 | 8.7% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 97828
- Land area
- 691 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.01 sq mi
- Center point
- 45.5347, -117.1468
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21- Largest by population
- 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)