Zip code 97406: Agness, Oregon
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 97406
97406 is a rural zip code in Agness, Oregon (Curry County), covering 180 sq mi of land. About 393 people live here, or 2 per square mile. The median resident is 53.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
21.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 67% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 83.2 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in farming, fishing and forestry; healthcare; and office and administrative support.
How 97406 compares
Only about 393 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Average commute83.2 min99thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · OR 23 min1st of 368 in OR
- Veterans18.1%99thU.S. 6.2% · OR 7.2%25th of 395 in OR
- Healthcare workers21.4%99thU.S. 9.7% · OR 10.4%11th of 393 in OR
- 98thU.S. 17.2% · OR 19.1%84th of 395 in OR
- Median age53.197thU.S. 38.9 · OR 40.488th of 395 in OR
- Government workers24.5%94thU.S. 14.5% · OR 14.5%74th of 393 in OR
- Poverty rate21.6%87thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · OR 11.9%60th of 393 in OR
- Median earnings per worker$53,81965thU.S. $49,666 · OR $50,030104th of 386 in OR
- Housing vacancy6.9%52ndU.S. 10.1% · OR 7.5%213th of 392 in OR
- Homeownership rate67.2%47thU.S. 65.2% · OR 63.3%278th of 392 in OR
- Diversity index47.447thU.S. 61.4 · OR 46.380th of 395 in OR
- Per capita income$36,94040thU.S. $44,673 · OR $45,612214th of 395 in OR
- 24thU.S. 0.483 · OR 0.463241st of 392 in OR
- Population3931stU.S. 334,922,499 · OR 4,254,293345th of 395 in OR
- Population density2/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · OR 44/sq mi353rd of 395 in OR
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OR 36.8%387th of 395 in OR
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · OR 19%373rd of 392 in OR
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · OR 5.4%345th of 393 in OR
- Broadband access65.6%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · OR 92.4%384th of 392 in OR
- 1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · OR 5.9%367th of 394 in OR
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · OR 9.8%348th of 395 in OR
- 1stU.S. 22% · OR 19.9%372nd of 395 in OR
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · OR 3.7%284th of 393 in OR
- 1stU.S. 10% · OR 11.1%380th of 393 in OR
| Measure | 97406 | Curry | OR | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average commuteWeakness | 83.2 min | 18.5 min | 23 min | 26.4 min | 1st of 368 | |
| Veterans | 18.1% | 11.1% | 7.2% | 6.2% | 25th of 395 | |
| Healthcare workers | 21.4% | 10.4% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 11th of 393 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 32.8% | 36.7% | 19.1% | 17.2% | 84th of 395 | |
| Median age | 53.1 | 57.7 | 40.4 | 38.9 | 88th of 395 | |
| Government workers | 24.5% | 19.1% | 14.5% | 14.5% | 74th of 393 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 21.6% | 15.2% | 11.9% | 12.5% | 60th of 393 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $53,819 | $45,286 | $50,030 | $49,666 | 104th of 386 | |
| Housing vacancy | 6.9% | 15.6% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 213th of 392 | |
| Homeownership rate | 67.2% | 74.2% | 63.3% | 65.2% | 278th of 392 | |
| Diversity index | 47.4 | 31.2 | 46.3 | 61.4 | 80th of 395 | |
| Per capita income | $36,940 | $39,163 | $45,612 | $44,673 | 214th of 395 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.404 | 0.433 | 0.463 | 0.483 | 241st of 392 | |
| Population | 393 | 23,381 | 4,254,293 | 334,922,499 | 345th of 395 | |
| Population density | 2/sq mi | 14/sq mi | 44/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 353rd of 395 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 3.2% | 22.1% | 36.8% | 35.7% | 387th of 395 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 16.5% | 19% | 15.1% | 373rd of 392 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 5.8% | 5.4% | 5.2% | 345th of 393 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 65.6% | 89.6% | 92.4% | 91% | 384th of 392 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0% | 4.9% | 5.9% | 8.4% | 367th of 394 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 5.9% | 9.8% | 14.1% | 348th of 395 | |
| Residents under 18 | 5.6% | 14.1% | 19.9% | 22% | 372nd of 395 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 3.1% | 3.7% | 3.8% | 284th of 393 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 13.8% | 11.1% | 10% | 380th 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
- White61%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American39%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 189
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Family households
- 65.6%
- Married couples
- 32.8%
- Living alone
- 34.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 18.1%
- 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
- 203
- Owner-occupied
- 67.2%
- Vacant
- 6.9%
- Median year built
- 1972
- Median rooms
- 4.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- —
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 | 97406 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | — | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $53,681 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 3.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.2%
- Households with broadband
- 65.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 27%
- No internet access
- 34.4%
- Without health insurance
- 0%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Agness
- State
- Oregon
- County
- Curry County
- Center point
- 42.6159° N, 124.0213° W
- Land area
- 180 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.8 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
97406 spans 2 counties
- Curry County95% of land
- Coos County5% of land
Zip codes near 97406
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 97466 | Powers, OR | 16 mi | $50,278 |
| 97491 | Wedderburn, OR · PO box | 19 mi | — |
| 97464 | Ophir, OR · PO box | 19 mi | — |
| 97465 | Port Orford, OR | 19 mi | $43,777 |
| 97532 | Merlin, OR | 20 mi | $81,167 |
| 97444 | Gold Beach, OR | 20 mi | $64,920 |
| 97476 | Sixes, OR | 25 mi | $42,045 |
| 97414 | Broadbent, OR | 25 mi | $24,851 |
| 97450 | Langlois, OR | 27 mi | $63,487 |
| 97538 | Selma, OR | 28 mi | $44,099 |
| 97543 | Wilderville, OR | 29 mi | — |
| 97458 | Myrtle Point, OR | 30 mi | $51,760 |
Questions about 97406
What city is zip code 97406?
97406 is assigned to Agness, Oregon. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 97406 in?
97406 is mostly in Curry County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 97406?
About 393 people live in 97406, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 97406 in?
97406 is in Pacific Time.
What zip codes are near 97406?
The closest zip codes to 97406 are 97466, 97491, 97464, 97465, 97532.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 97406, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.