Zip code 97037: Maupin, Oregon
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 97037
97037 is a rural zip code in Maupin, Oregon (Wasco County), covering 525 sq mi of land. About 931 people live here, or 2 per square mile. The median resident is 50 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $70,000 a year, 13% below the national median of $80,734. 15.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $342,100, or 4.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 69% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,292 a month.
28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.2 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; management; and transportation and moving goods. 22% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 97037 compares
- Healthcare workers25.7%99thU.S. 9.7% · OR 10.4%5th of 393 in OR
- Housing vacancy30.6%98thU.S. 10.1% · OR 7.5%46th of 392 in OR
- 98thU.S. 17.2% · OR 19.1%87th of 395 in OR
- 98thU.S. 10% · OR 11.1%58th of 393 in OR
- 95thU.S. 38.9 · OR 40.4118th of 395 in OR
- Veterans10.9%92ndU.S. 6.2% · OR 7.2%120th of 395 in OR
- Average commute31.2 min79thU.S. 26.4 min · OR 23 min68th of 368 in OR
- Government workers18.6%79thU.S. 14.5% · OR 14.5%137th of 393 in OR
- Poverty rate15.7%72ndU.S. 12.5% · OR 11.9%123rd of 393 in OR
- 72ndU.S. 0.483 · OR 0.46392nd of 392 in OR
- Median earnings per worker$51,52860thU.S. $49,666 · OR $50,030129th of 386 in OR
- Work from home14.1%57thU.S. 15.1% · OR 19%190th of 392 in OR
- Per capita income$41,62554thU.S. $44,673 · OR $45,612140th of 395 in OR
- Median home value$342,10052ndU.S. $332,700 · OR $477,600261st of 371 in OR
- Homeownership rate68.7%50thU.S. 65.2% · OR 63.3%259th of 392 in OR
- Median gross rent$1,29243rdU.S. $1,413 · OR $1,525155th of 329 in OR
- 41stU.S. 35.7% · OR 36.8%155th of 395 in OR
- Median household income$70,00036thU.S. $80,734 · OR $83,011209th of 373 in OR
- Uninsured rate4.5%27thU.S. 8.4% · OR 5.9%245th of 394 in OR
- Residents under 1818.2%20thU.S. 22% · OR 19.9%230th of 395 in OR
- 15thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · OR 52.5%272nd of 379 in OR
- 12thU.S. 14.1% · OR 9.8%277th of 395 in OR
- Diversity index16.49thU.S. 61.4 · OR 46.3343rd of 395 in OR
- Broadband access79.6%4thWeaknessU.S. 91% · OR 92.4%356th of 392 in OR
- Population9311stU.S. 334,922,499 · OR 4,254,293288th of 395 in OR
- Population density2/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · OR 44/sq mi364th of 395 in OR
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · OR 5.4%391st of 393 in OR
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · OR 3.7%387th of 393 in OR
| Measure | 97037 | Wasco | OR | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 25.7% | 10.7% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 5th of 393 | |
| Housing vacancy | 30.6% | 13.4% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 46th of 392 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 32.7% | 21.4% | 19.1% | 17.2% | 87th of 395 | |
| Self-employed workers | 21.9% | 11.2% | 11.1% | 10% | 58th of 393 | |
| Median age | 50 | 41 | 40.4 | 38.9 | 118th of 395 | |
| Veterans | 10.9% | 8.9% | 7.2% | 6.2% | 120th of 395 | |
| Average commute | 31.2 min | 18.9 min | 23 min | 26.4 min | 68th of 368 | |
| Government workers | 18.6% | 17.8% | 14.5% | 14.5% | 137th of 393 | |
| Poverty rate | 15.7% | 11.6% | 11.9% | 12.5% | 123rd of 393 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.463 | 0.488 | 0.463 | 0.483 | 92nd of 392 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $51,528 | $41,652 | $50,030 | $49,666 | 129th of 386 | |
| Work from home | 14.1% | 7.9% | 19% | 15.1% | 190th of 392 | |
| Per capita income | $41,625 | $38,408 | $45,612 | $44,673 | 140th of 395 | |
| Median home value | $342,100 | $367,400 | $477,600 | $332,700 | 261st of 371 | |
| Homeownership rate | 68.7% | 67.5% | 63.3% | 65.2% | 259th of 392 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,292 | $1,008 | $1,525 | $1,413 | 155th of 329 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 28% | 22.4% | 36.8% | 35.7% | 155th of 395 | |
| Median household income | $70,000 | $64,175 | $83,011 | $80,734 | 209th of 373 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.5% | 8.5% | 5.9% | 8.4% | 245th of 394 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18.2% | 21.4% | 19.9% | 22% | 230th of 395 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 39.8% | 46.2% | 52.5% | 51.1% | 272nd of 379 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2% | 9.9% | 9.8% | 14.1% | 277th of 395 | |
| Diversity index | 16.4 | 45.3 | 46.3 | 61.4 | 343rd of 395 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 79.6% | 89.4% | 92.4% | 91% | 356th of 392 | |
| Population | 931 | 26,552 | 4,254,293 | 334,922,499 | 288th of 395 | |
| Population density | 2/sq mi | 11/sq mi | 44/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 364th of 395 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 7.7% | 5.4% | 5.2% | 391st of 393 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1% | 3.7% | 3.8% | 387th of 393 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White91%
- Black0%
- Hispanic6%
- Asian0.8%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 406
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 56.2%
- Married couples
- 45.3%
- Living alone
- 36%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 10.9%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 585
- Owner-occupied
- 68.7%
- Vacant
- 30.6%
- Median year built
- 1976
- Median rooms
- 4.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 39.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 23.5%
- Home value to income
- 4.9× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 97037 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $80,000 | $74,888 |
| Service | $21,838 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $51,667 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $41,528 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $29,688 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.2%
- Households with broadband
- 79.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 54.7%
- No internet access
- 8.6%
- Without health insurance
- 4.5%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Maupin
- State
- Oregon
- County
- Wasco County
- Center point
- 45.0671° N, 121.0276° W
- Land area
- 525 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.8 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Pine Grove (unincorporated)1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 97037
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 97057 | Shaniko, OR | 14 mi | — |
| 97063 | Tygh Valley, OR | 17 mi | $58,490 |
| 97029 | Grass Valley, OR | 19 mi | $61,116 |
| 97761 | Warm Springs, OR | 19 mi | $57,000 |
| 97001 | Antelope, OR | 21 mi | $39,250 |
| 97021 | Dufur, OR | 23 mi | $89,500 |
| 97033 | Kent, OR | 24 mi | — |
| 97741 | Madras, OR | 28 mi | $70,983 |
| 97711 | Ashwood, OR | 31 mi | — |
| 97058 | The Dalles, OR | 34 mi | $62,181 |
| 97039 | Moro, OR | 34 mi | $93,056 |
| 97041 | Mount Hood Parkdale, OR | 37 mi | $82,679 |
Questions about 97037
What city is zip code 97037?
97037 is assigned to Maupin, Oregon. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 97037 in?
97037 is in Wasco County, Oregon.
What is the population of 97037?
About 931 people live in 97037, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 97037 in?
97037 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 97037?
The median household income in 97037 is $70,000.
What zip codes are near 97037?
The closest zip codes to 97037 are 97057, 97063, 97029, 97761, 97001.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 97037, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.