ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Oregon

ZIP Code 97844: Morrow County, OR

ZIP Code 97844 (Morrow County, Oregon) has an estimated 3,701 residents in 1,368 households. The median household income is $76,090, the median home value is $232,400 and the median gross rent is $880/mo. 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

Total population

3,701

Margin of error ±389

Median household income

$76,090

Margin of error ±$9,269

Median home value

$232,400

Margin of error ±$17,104

Median gross rent

$880/mo

Margin of error ±$192

Median age

35.8 yrs

Margin of error ±2.6 yrs

Mean travel time to work

22.7 min

Margin of error ±5.7 min

How ZIP 97844 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 9784435.8 yrsOregon40.4 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 97844$76,090Oregon$83,011United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 97844$29,077Oregon$45,612United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 9784410.8%Oregon11.9%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 978445.8%Oregon5.4%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 978449.5%Oregon36.8%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 97844$232,400Oregon$477,600United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 97844$880/moOregon$1,525/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 9784486.7%Oregon63.3%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 9784422.7 minOregon23.0 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 978440.7%Oregon19.0%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 97844

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 97844 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 97844Margin of errorOregonUnited States
Total population3,701±3894,254,293334,922,499
Median age35.8 yrs±2.6 yrs40.4 yrs38.9 yrs
Households1,368±1451,718,422129,227,496
Median household income$76,090±$9,269$83,011$80,734
Per capita income$29,077±$3,470$45,612$44,673
Poverty rate10.8%±4.5 pts11.9%12.5%
Unemployment rate5.8%±4.3 pts5.4%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher9.5%±3.3 pts36.8%35.7%
Median home value$232,400±$17,104$477,600$332,700
Median gross rent$880/mo±$192$1,525/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes86.7%±4.0 pts63.3%65.2%
Mean travel time to work22.7 min±5.7 min23.0 min26.4 min
Worked from home0.7%±1.1 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 97844
GroupZIP 97844OregonUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino66.7%71.4%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.7%1.8%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%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 Latino0.6%0.6%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino2.0%6.1%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)30.0%14.7%19.3%

Where ZIP 97844 is

State
Oregon
Main county
Morrow County
Largest overlapping place
Irrigon (4% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
32.98 sq mi· about 112 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 Morrow County

97818 Morrow County, OR97836 Morrow County, OR97839 Morrow County, OR97843 Morrow County, OR

See every ZIP code in Oregon, or compare ZIP 97844 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.