ZIP Code 97834
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Baker County, Oregon.
- Population
- 1,298
- Median household income
- $39,115
- Median home value
- $249,500
+43.6%’19–’23
-4.9%’19–’23
+34.6%’19–’23
ZIP Code 97834 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Baker County, Oregon, home to about 1,298 residents. At $39,115, its median household income sits below Baker County's $57,844.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 97834's population grew 43.6% from 904 to 1,298, while its median gross rent rose 15.2% from $692 to $797.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 92.5% of the population. 65.7% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,298
- Median age
- 48.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $39,115
- Median home value
- $249,500
- Median gross rent
- $797
- Housing units
- 667
- Homeownership rate
- 63.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20239041,298
$41,143$39,115
$185,400$249,500
$692$797
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 904 | $41,143 | $185,400 | $692 |
| 2020 | 1,116 | $37,725 | $266,000 | $693 |
| 2021 | 1,336 | $40,064 | $233,800 | $808 |
| 2022 | 1,431 | $42,609 | $304,700 | $794 |
| 2023 | 1,298 | $39,115 | $249,500 | $797 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.8%
5 to 1720.3%
18 to 244.8%
25 to 3410.6%
35 to 4411.0%
45 to 5410.8%
55 to 6411.2%
65 to 7420.5%
75 and over10.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 10 | 0.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 263 | 20.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 62 | 4.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 137 | 10.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 143 | 11.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 140 | 10.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 145 | 11.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 266 | 20.5% |
| 75 and over | 132 | 10.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,201 | 92.5% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 17 | 1.3% |
| Asian | 7 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 73 | 5.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma15.5%
High school graduate19.2%
Some college or associate's41.2%
Bachelor's degree15.5%
Graduate or professional degree8.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 149 | 15.5% |
| High school graduate | 185 | 19.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 397 | 41.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 149 | 15.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 83 | 8.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 11 min
Drove alone65.7%
Carpooled21.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walked10.9%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home1.6%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 289 | 65.7% |
| Carpooled | 96 | 21.8% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 48 | 10.9% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 7 | 1.6% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 320 | 73.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 66 | 15.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 38 | 8.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 9 | 2.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.57
- Poverty rate
- 27.8% (361 of 1,298)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 307 | 60.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 198 | 39.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1963
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 505 | 75.7% |
| Vacant | 162 | 24.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 319 | 63.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 186 | 36.8% |
1-unit, detached70.6%
1-unit, attached0.7%
2 to 4 units3.9%
5 to 19 units4.6%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other20.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 471 | 70.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 5 | 0.7% |
| 2 to 4 units | 26 | 3.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 31 | 4.6% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 134 | 20.1% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 97834
- Land area
- 285 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.34 sq mi
- Center point
- 45.0297, -117.2319
Counties this ZIP covers
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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)