ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Oregon

ZIP Code 97837: Baker County, OR

ZIP Code 97837 (Baker County, Oregon) has an estimated 78 residents in 52 households. The median household income is —, the median home value is $91,700 and the median gross rent is —. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Some estimates have a large margin of error. 9 figures for this ZIP (population, households, per capita income, poverty rate, unemployment, bachelor's or higher, home value, owner-occupied, work from home) are marked with *. ACS figures come from a sample, and small areas have fewer responses, so treat these numbers as rough ranges.

Total population

78*

Margin of error ±44· estimate has a large margin of error

Median household income

—

Margin of error not available

Median home value

$91,700*

Margin of error ±$58,997· estimate has a large margin of error

Median gross rent

—

Margin of error not available

Median age

52.5 yrs

Margin of error ±18.1 yrs

Mean travel time to work

—

Margin of error not available

How ZIP 97837 compares with Oregon and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 9783752.5 yrsOregon40.4 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 97837—Oregon$83,011United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 97837$23,382*Oregon$45,612United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 9783730.8%*Oregon11.9%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 9783719.4%*Oregon5.4%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 978373.1%*Oregon36.8%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 97837$91,700*Oregon$477,600United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 97837—Oregon$1,525/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 9783775.0%*Oregon63.3%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 97837—Oregon23.0 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 9783744.8%*Oregon19.0%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 97837

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 97837 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 97837Margin of errorOregonUnited States
Total population78*±444,254,293334,922,499
Median age52.5 yrs±18.1 yrs40.4 yrs38.9 yrs
Households52*±341,718,422129,227,496
Median household income——$83,011$80,734
Per capita income$23,382*±$14,083$45,612$44,673
Poverty rate30.8%*±34.3 pts11.9%12.5%
Unemployment rate19.4%*±28.4 pts5.4%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher3.1%*±29.0 pts36.8%35.7%
Median home value$91,700*±$58,997$477,600$332,700
Median gross rent——$1,525/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes75.0%*±37.2 pts63.3%65.2%
Mean travel time to work——23.0 min26.4 min
Worked from home44.8%*±33.9 pts19.0%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 97837
GroupZIP 97837OregonUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino83.3%71.4%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%1.8%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino11.5%0.6%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%4.4%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.4%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino5.1%0.6%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%6.1%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)0.0%14.7%19.3%

Where ZIP 97837 is

State
Oregon
Main county
Baker County
Land area
141.18 sq mi· about 1 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Baker County

97814 Baker County, OR97819 Baker County, OR97833 Baker County, OR97834 Baker County, OR97840 Baker County, OR97870 Baker County, OR97884 Baker County, OR97905 Baker County, OR97907 Baker County, OR

See every ZIP code in Oregon, or compare ZIP 97837 with another ZIP code.

Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.