Zip code 97621: Beatty, Oregon

Q: What city is zip code 97621?

97621 is assigned to Beatty, Oregon. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 97621 in?

97621 is in Klamath County, Oregon.

Q: What is the population of 97621?

About 257 people live in 97621, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 97621?

The median household income in 97621 is $23,786.

Q: What zip codes are near 97621?

The closest zip codes to 97621 are 97639, 97622, 97625, 97623, 97624.

Residential delivery areaKlamath CountyPacific Time

Population

257

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$24K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

—

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

75.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

164 sq mi

2 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 97621

97621 is a rural zip code in Beatty, Oregon (Klamath County), covering 164 sq mi of land. About 257 people live here, or 2 per square mile. The median resident is 75.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $23,786 a year, about 29% of the national median of $80,734. 27.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%).

How 97621 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 257 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Median age75.1
99th
U.S. 38.9 · OR 40.41st of 395 in OR
Veterans20.6%
99th
U.S. 6.2% · OR 7.2%15th of 395 in OR
Rent-burdened renters100%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · OR 52.5%9th of 379 in OR
Residents 65 and older65.8%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · OR 19.1%6th of 395 in OR
Poverty rate27.6%
94th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · OR 11.9%28th of 393 in OR
Homeownership rate84.9%
89th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · OR 63.3%82nd of 392 in OR
Uninsured rate10.9%
75th
U.S. 8.4% · OR 5.9%46th of 394 in OR
Housing vacancy11%
75th
U.S. 10.1% · OR 7.5%156th of 392 in OR
Diversity index33.2
27th
U.S. 61.4 · OR 46.3189th of 395 in OR
Broadband access81.5%
6th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · OR 92.4%343rd of 392 in OR
Population257
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · OR 4,254,293366th of 395 in OR
Population density2/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · OR 44/sq mi370th of 395 in OR
Median household income$23,786
1st
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OR $83,011373rd of 373 in OR
Per capita income$17,288
1st
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · OR $45,612389th of 395 in OR
Bachelor's degree or higher0%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OR 36.8%394th of 395 in OR
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · OR 5.4%359th of 393 in OR
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · OR 9.8%366th of 395 in OR
Residents under 180%
1st
U.S. 22% · OR 19.9%389th of 395 in OR
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · OR 3.7%325th of 393 in OR
Healthcare workers0%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · OR 10.4%368th of 393 in OR
Self-employed workers0%
1st
U.S. 10% · OR 11.1%385th of 393 in OR
Government workers0%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · OR 14.5%383rd of 393 in OR
Income inequality (Gini)0.275
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · OR 0.463376th of 392 in OR

Measure	97621	Klamath	OR	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OR
Median age	75.1	41.3	40.4	38.9	99th	1st of 395
Veterans	20.6%	10%	7.2%	6.2%	99th	15th of 395
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	100%	54.9%	52.5%	51.1%	99th	9th of 379
Residents 65 and older	65.8%	22.3%	19.1%	17.2%	99th	6th of 395
Poverty rateWeakness	27.6%	18.3%	11.9%	12.5%	94th	28th of 393
Homeownership rateStrength	84.9%	69.4%	63.3%	65.2%	89th	82nd of 392
Uninsured rate	10.9%	6.8%	5.9%	8.4%	75th	46th of 394
Housing vacancy	11%	12.6%	7.5%	10.1%	75th	156th of 392
Diversity index	33.2	42.1	46.3	61.4	27th	189th of 395
Broadband accessWeakness	81.5%	86.1%	92.4%	91%	6th	343rd of 392
Population	257	70,247	4,254,293	334,922,499	1st	366th of 395
Population density	2/sq mi	12/sq mi	44/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	370th of 395
Median household incomeWeakness	$23,786	$58,830	$83,011	$80,734	1st	373rd of 373
Per capita incomeWeakness	$17,288	$32,883	$45,612	$44,673	1st	389th of 395
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	0%	22.7%	36.8%	35.7%	1st	394th of 395
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	7.2%	5.4%	5.2%	1st	359th of 393
Foreign-born residents	0%	4.7%	9.8%	14.1%	1st	366th of 395
Residents under 18	0%	21.7%	19.9%	22%	1st	389th of 395
Tech workers	0%	2.5%	3.7%	3.8%	1st	325th of 393
Healthcare workers	0%	11.5%	10.4%	9.7%	1st	368th of 393
Self-employed workers	0%	9.1%	11.1%	10%	1st	385th of 393
Government workers	0%	21.3%	14.5%	14.5%	1st	383rd of 393
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.275	0.485	0.463	0.483	1st	376th of 392

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

Under 5

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

25%

55–64

12%

65–74

54%

75+

Median age

75.1

Under 18

65 and over

65.8%

Race and ethnicity

White79%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American21%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

33.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

37.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 146
Average household size: 1.8
Family households: 41.8%
Married couples: 41.1%
Living alone: 44.5%
Veterans (of adults): 20.6%
Male / female: 54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

62%

$25–50k

24%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

97621

$23,786

Klamath Co.

$58,830

Oregon

$83,011

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$17,288

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

27.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.275

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

97621

—

Klamath Co.

$280,400

Oregon

$477,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

97621

—

Klamath Co.

$991

Oregon

$1,525

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

43%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

57%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 164
Owner-occupied: 84.9%
Vacant: 11%
Median year built: 1979
Median rooms: 5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 100%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

No data reported.

Commute time (one way)

No data reported.

Average commute

—

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

8.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Farming, fishing and forestry

100%

Management

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Healthcare

Police and fire

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Office and admin

Construction and repair

Production

Transportation and moving

Industries

Agriculture and mining

100%

Health care and social assistance

Education

Retail

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

—

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	97621	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	—	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

72%

Some college

15%

Associate's

13%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 100%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 0%
Graduate or professional degree: 0%
Households with broadband: 81.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 0%
No internet access: 18.5%
Without health insurance: 10.9%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Beatty
State: Oregon
County: Klamath County
Center point: 42.5073° N, 121.2853° W
Land area: 164 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 97621

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
97639	Sprague River, OR	12 mi	15	—	—
97622	Bly, OR	16 mi	369	$24,902	—
97625	Dairy, OR	20 mi	134	$123,409	$229,400
97623	Bonanza, OR	21 mi	2,813	$66,927	$292,300
97624	Chiloquin, OR	29 mi	3,643	$48,628	$233,000
97602	Klamath Falls, OR · PO box	32 mi	—	—	—
97603	Klamath Falls, OR	32 mi	33,222	$66,937	$282,800
97632	Malin, OR	33 mi	1,600	$44,167	$273,400
97633	Merrill, OR	36 mi	1,246	$62,019	$205,900
97634	Midland, OR	37 mi	277	$68,450	$326,500
97636	Paisley, OR	37 mi	406	$58,125	$239,500
97638	Silver Lake, OR	46 mi	373	$52,303	—

Questions about 97621

What city is zip code 97621?

97621 is assigned to Beatty, Oregon. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 97621 in?

97621 is in Klamath County, Oregon.

What is the population of 97621?

About 257 people live in 97621, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 97621 in?

97621 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 97621?

The median household income in 97621 is $23,786.

What zip codes are near 97621?

The closest zip codes to 97621 are 97639, 97622, 97625, 97623, 97624.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 97621, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.