97830 ZIP Code – Fossil, Oregon
97830 is a ZIP code serving Fossil, Oregon in Wheeler County with a population of approximately 635 residents. The median household income is $50,208 — below the Oregon average and below the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $175,300, below the national average, with 80.0% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). ; median rent of $668 is similarly below the national average. Housing consists of 88% single-family (increasing).
The unemployment rate is 2.4%, well below the national average. About 11.1% of residents live below the poverty line, below the national rate. An estimated 23.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. The population has a median age of 61.1, above the national median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 97823, 97750, 97874.
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ZIP 97830 vs. Oregon vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 97830 | OR Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 635 | 9,998 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $50k | $71k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $175k | $372k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $668 | $1,157 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 61.1 | 46.4 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.4% | 5.9% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 11.1% | 14.3% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 23.4% | 26.8% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 97823 – Condon
- 97750 – Mitchell
- 97874 – Spray
- 97001 – Antelope
- 97033 – Kent
- 97057 – Shaniko
- 97711 – Ashwood
- 97848 – Kimberly
- 97864 – Monument
- 97029 – Grass Valley
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 97823 | CONDON | 1,060 | $51,094 |
| 97750 | MITCHELL | 402 | $52,262 |
| 97874 | SPRAY | 366 | $41,875 |
| 97001 | ANTELOPE | 386 | $38,750 |
| 97033 | KENT | 132 | Not provided |