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97622

Zip code 97622: Bly, Oregon

Residential delivery areaKlamath CountyPacific Time
Population
369
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$25K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
—
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
65.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
179 sq mi
2 people/sq mi

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

About 97622

97622 is a rural zip code in Bly, Oregon (Klamath County), covering 179 sq mi of land. About 369 people live here, or 2 per square mile. The median resident is 65.7 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 $24,902 a year, about 31% of the national median of $80,734. 20.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and healthcare.

How 97622 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 369 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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

Median age
65.7
Under 18
2.2%
65 and over
55.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White96%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
8.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
41.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
192
Average household size
1.9
Family households
39.6%
Married couples
39.6%
Living alone
28.1%
Veterans (of adults)
13.6%
Male / female
65% / 35%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
51%
$25–50k
42%
$50–75k
6%
$75–100k
0%
$100–150k
1%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

97622
$24,902
Klamath Co.
$58,830
Oregon
$83,011
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$16,813
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
20.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
0%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.260
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

97622
—
Klamath Co.
$280,400
Oregon
$477,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

97622
—
Klamath Co.
$991
Oregon
$1,525
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
57%
2–4 units
8%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
35%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
260
Owner-occupied
82.8%
Vacant
26.2%
Median year built
1963
Median rooms
4.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
21.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
—

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
100%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
0%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
3%
10–19
0%
20–29
0%
30–44
0%
45–59
97%
60+
0%
Average commute
—
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
21.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
23.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
94%
Management
3%
Healthcare
3%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Sales
0%
Office and admin
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Restaurants and hotels
94%
Health care and social assistance
3%
Agriculture and mining
3%
Education
0%
Retail
0%
Manufacturing
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Construction
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$21,331
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
0%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work97622U.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
10%
High school
41%
Some college
32%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
8%
Graduate
0%
High school graduate or higher
90.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
8%
Graduate or professional degree
0%
Households with broadband
76.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
53.1%
No internet access
9.9%
Without health insurance
6.2%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Bly
State
Oregon
Center point
42.3913° N, 121.0069° W
Land area
179 sq mi
Water area
0.3 sq mi
Time zone
Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 97622

ZipCityDistanceIncome
97621Beatty16 mi$23,786
97623Bonanza21 mi$66,927
97639Sprague River25 mi—
97636Paisley29 mi$58,125
97625Dairy30 mi$123,409
97632Malin32 mi$44,167
97633Merrill38 mi$62,019
97603Klamath Falls38 mi$66,937
97602Klamath Falls · PO box41 mi—
97624Chiloquin44 mi$48,628
97634Midland44 mi$68,450
96134Tulelake45 mi$49,674

Questions about 97622

What city is zip code 97622?

97622 is assigned to Bly, Oregon. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 97622 in?

97622 is in Klamath County, Oregon.

What is the population of 97622?

About 369 people live in 97622, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 97622 in?

97622 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 97622?

The median household income in 97622 is $24,902.

What zip codes are near 97622?

The closest zip codes to 97622 are 97621, 97623, 97639, 97636, 97625.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 97622, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.