ZIP Code 97870
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Baker County, Oregon.
- Population
- 529
- Median household income
- $56,625
- Median home value
- $201,900
-33.7%’19–’23
+23.8%’19–’23
+13.4%’19–’23
ZIP Code 97870 (Baker County, Oregon) is home to about 529 residents. At $56,625, its median household income sits in line with Baker County's $57,844.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 97870's population declined 33.7% from 798 to 529, while its median gross rent rose 4.2% from $600 to $625.
Owners occupy 63.1% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 53.2 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 529
- Median age
- 53.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $56,625
- Median home value
- $201,900
- Median gross rent
- $625
- Housing units
- 320
- Homeownership rate
- 63.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 9.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023798529
$45,750$56,625
$178,000$201,900
$600$625
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 798 | $45,750 | $178,000 | $600 |
| 2020 | 644 | $50,417 | $171,700 | $550 |
| 2021 | 639 | $59,600 | $211,300 | $594 |
| 2022 | 580 | $58,500 | $240,200 | $625 |
| 2023 | 529 | $56,625 | $201,900 | $625 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.6%
5 to 1712.7%
18 to 242.5%
25 to 344.2%
35 to 447.4%
45 to 5423.6%
55 to 6421.9%
65 to 7415.5%
75 and over8.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 19 | 3.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 67 | 12.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 13 | 2.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 22 | 4.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 39 | 7.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 125 | 23.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 116 | 21.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 82 | 15.5% |
| 75 and over | 46 | 8.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 404 | 76.4% |
| Black or African American | 8 | 1.5% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 15 | 2.8% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 43 | 8.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 59 | 11.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma9.5%
High school graduate36.0%
Some college or associate's32.8%
Bachelor's degree15.3%
Graduate or professional degree6.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 41 | 9.5% |
| High school graduate | 155 | 36.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 141 | 32.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 66 | 15.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 27 | 6.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 14 min
Drove alone54.1%
Carpooled2.7%
Public transit2.3%
Walked10.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home30.9%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 119 | 54.1% |
| Carpooled | 6 | 2.7% |
| Public transit | 5 | 2.3% |
| Walked | 22 | 10.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 68 | 30.9% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 69 | 45.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 73 | 48.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 5 | 3.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 5 | 3.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.20
- Poverty rate
- 22.3% (110 of 493)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 118 | 49.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 123 | 51.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1962
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 241 | 75.3% |
| Vacant | 79 | 24.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 152 | 63.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 89 | 36.9% |
1-unit, detached78.4%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units1.3%
5 to 19 units6.6%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other13.8%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 251 | 78.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 4 | 1.3% |
| 5 to 19 units | 21 | 6.6% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 44 | 13.8% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 97870
- Land area
- 96 sq mi
- Water area
- 2.72 sq mi
- Center point
- 44.7880, -117.1866
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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)