Zip code 97633: Merrill, Oregon

Q: What city is zip code 97633?

97633 is assigned to Merrill, Oregon. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 97633 in?

97633 is in Klamath County, Oregon.

Q: What is the population of 97633?

About 1,246 people live in 97633, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 97633?

The median household income in 97633 is $62,019.

Q: What zip codes are near 97633?

The closest zip codes to 97633 are 97632, 97603, 97634, 96134, 97623.

Residential delivery areaKlamath CountyPacific Time

Population

1,246

Median household income

$62K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$206K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$670/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

38.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

29 sq mi

44 people/sq mi

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

About 97633

97633 is a rural zip code in Merrill, Oregon (Klamath County), covering 29 sq mi of land. About 1,246 people live here, or 44 per square mile. The median resident is 38.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $62,019 a year, 23% below the national median of $80,734. 16.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $205,900, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 68% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $670 a month.

10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.9 minutes each way, and 18% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, healthcare and sales. 20% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 97633 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Government workers27.7%
97th
U.S. 14.5% · OR 14.5%53rd of 393 in OR
Healthcare workers15.6%
96th
U.S. 9.7% · OR 10.4%41st of 393 in OR
Poverty rate16.2%
74th
U.S. 12.5% · OR 11.9%113th of 393 in OR
Work from home17.7%
71st
U.S. 15.1% · OR 19%125th of 392 in OR
Residents 65 and older18.3%
63rd
U.S. 17.2% · OR 19.1%277th of 395 in OR
Diversity index52.5
56th
U.S. 61.4 · OR 46.352nd of 395 in OR
Veterans6.2%
55th
U.S. 6.2% · OR 7.2%283rd of 395 in OR
Foreign-born residents9.9%
50th
U.S. 14.1% · OR 9.8%65th of 395 in OR
Homeownership rate68.2%
49th
U.S. 65.2% · OR 63.3%264th of 392 in OR
Unemployment rate4.6%
45th
U.S. 5.2% · OR 5.4%212th of 393 in OR
Uninsured rate6.3%
45th
U.S. 8.4% · OR 5.9%142nd of 394 in OR
Median age38.2
44th
U.S. 38.9 · OR 40.4317th of 395 in OR
Income inequality (Gini)0.429
44th
U.S. 0.483 · OR 0.463189th of 392 in OR
Residents under 1821%
40th
U.S. 22% · OR 19.9%137th of 395 in OR
Average commute23.9 min
36th
U.S. 26.4 min · OR 23 min186th of 368 in OR
Housing vacancy4.5%
28th
U.S. 10.1% · OR 7.5%280th of 392 in OR
Per capita income$32,682
26th
U.S. $44,673 · OR $45,612290th of 395 in OR
Median household income$62,019
24th
U.S. $80,734 · OR $83,011269th of 373 in OR
Median home value$205,900
22nd
U.S. $332,700 · OR $477,600362nd of 371 in OR
Rent-burdened renters37.9%
12th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · OR 52.5%281st of 379 in OR
Population density44/sq mi
6th
U.S. 95/sq mi · OR 44/sq mi210th of 395 in OR
Median earnings per worker$33,061
6th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · OR $50,030346th of 386 in OR
Population1,246
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · OR 4,254,293266th of 395 in OR
Median gross rent$670
2nd
U.S. $1,413 · OR $1,525318th of 329 in OR
Bachelor's degree or higher9.8%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OR 36.8%366th of 395 in OR
Broadband access76.5%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 91% · OR 92.4%366th of 392 in OR
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · OR 3.7%331st of 393 in OR
Self-employed workers2.7%
1st
U.S. 10% · OR 11.1%372nd of 393 in OR

Measure	97633	Klamath	OR	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OR
Government workers	27.7%	21.3%	14.5%	14.5%	97th	53rd of 393
Healthcare workers	15.6%	11.5%	10.4%	9.7%	96th	41st of 393
Poverty rate	16.2%	18.3%	11.9%	12.5%	74th	113th of 393
Work from home	17.7%	8.8%	19%	15.1%	71st	125th of 392
Residents 65 and older	18.3%	22.3%	19.1%	17.2%	63rd	277th of 395
Diversity index	52.5	42.1	46.3	61.4	56th	52nd of 395
Veterans	6.2%	10%	7.2%	6.2%	55th	283rd of 395
Foreign-born residents	9.9%	4.7%	9.8%	14.1%	50th	65th of 395
Homeownership rate	68.2%	69.4%	63.3%	65.2%	49th	264th of 392
Unemployment rate	4.6%	7.2%	5.4%	5.2%	45th	212th of 393
Uninsured rate	6.3%	6.8%	5.9%	8.4%	45th	142nd of 394
Median age	38.2	41.3	40.4	38.9	44th	317th of 395
Income inequality (Gini)	0.429	0.485	0.463	0.483	44th	189th of 392
Residents under 18	21%	21.7%	19.9%	22%	40th	137th of 395
Average commute	23.9 min	17.9 min	23 min	26.4 min	36th	186th of 368
Housing vacancy	4.5%	12.6%	7.5%	10.1%	28th	280th of 392
Per capita income	$32,682	$32,883	$45,612	$44,673	26th	290th of 395
Median household income	$62,019	$58,830	$83,011	$80,734	24th	269th of 373
Median home value	$205,900	$280,400	$477,600	$332,700	22nd	362nd of 371
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	37.9%	54.9%	52.5%	51.1%	12th	281st of 379
Population density	44/sq mi	12/sq mi	44/sq mi	95/sq mi	6th	210th of 395
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$33,061	$42,495	$50,030	$49,666	6th	346th of 386
Population	1,246	70,247	4,254,293	334,922,499	2nd	266th of 395
Median gross rent	$670	$991	$1,525	$1,413	2nd	318th of 329
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	9.8%	22.7%	36.8%	35.7%	2nd	366th of 395
Broadband accessWeakness	76.5%	86.1%	92.4%	91%	2nd	366th of 392
Tech workers	0%	2.5%	3.7%	3.8%	1st	331st of 393
Self-employed workers	2.7%	9.1%	11.1%	10%	1st	372nd 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

Under 5

15%

5–17

17%

18–24

10%

25–34

11%

35–44

14%

45–54

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

38.2

Under 18

21%

65 and over

18.3%

Race and ethnicity

White61%
Black3%
Hispanic32%
Asian0%
Native American3%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

52.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

9.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

58.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

80%

Spanish

20%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 472
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 54.9%
Married couples: 34.5%
Living alone: 43.4%
Veterans (of adults): 6.2%
Male / female: 55% / 45%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

23%

$25–50k

19%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

$100–150k

26%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

97633

$62,019

Klamath Co.

$58,830

Oregon

$83,011

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$32,682

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

16.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

8.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.429

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

97633

$205,900

Klamath Co.

$280,400

Oregon

$477,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

97633

$670

Klamath Co.

$991

Oregon

$1,525

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

68%

2–4 units

10%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

15%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 494
Owner-occupied: 68.2%
Vacant: 4.5%
Median year built: 1955
Median rooms: 4.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 37.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 7.3%
Home value to income: 3.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

80%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

18%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

21%

10–19

13%

20–29

21%

30–44

40%

45–59

60+

Average commute

23.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

62%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

17%

Healthcare

16%

Sales

15%

Construction and repair

14%

Cleaning and personal care

12%

Transportation and moving

Office and admin

Education

Production

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Food service

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Industries

Retail

23%

Public administration

20%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

15%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Manufacturing

10%

Agriculture and mining

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Education

Finance, insurance and real estate

Arts and recreation

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Median earnings per worker

$33,061

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

2.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

27.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	97633	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$72,560	$74,888
Service	$22,019	$26,804
Sales and office	$19,702	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$53,750	$49,199
Production and transportation	$28,036	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

16%

High school

46%

Some college

16%

Associate's

13%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 84.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.4%
Households with broadband: 76.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 54.9%
No internet access: 17.2%
Without health insurance: 6.3%
Limited-English households: 4.4%

Geography

City (USPS): Merrill
State: Oregon
County: Klamath County
Center point: 42.0341° N, 121.5628° W
Land area: 29 sq mi
Water area: 0.3 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Merrill2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 97633

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
97632	Malin, OR	8.1 mi	1,600	$44,167	$273,400
97603	Klamath Falls, OR	8.6 mi	33,222	$66,937	$282,800
97634	Midland, OR	14 mi	277	$68,450	$326,500
96134	Tulelake, CA	15 mi	2,346	$49,674	$200,000
97623	Bonanza, OR	17 mi	2,813	$66,927	$292,300
97602	Klamath Falls, OR · PO box	17 mi	—	—	—
97625	Dairy, OR	19 mi	134	$123,409	$229,400
96023	Dorris, CA	23 mi	1,178	$47,237	$171,800
97627	Keno, OR	26 mi	229	$63,563	—
97639	Sprague River, OR	28 mi	15	—	—
96058	Macdoel, CA	28 mi	661	$47,266	$143,100
97621	Beatty, OR	36 mi	257	$23,786	—

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Questions about 97633

What city is zip code 97633?

97633 is assigned to Merrill, Oregon. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 97633 in?

97633 is in Klamath County, Oregon.

What is the population of 97633?

About 1,246 people live in 97633, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 97633 in?

97633 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 97633?

The median household income in 97633 is $62,019.

What zip codes are near 97633?

The closest zip codes to 97633 are 97632, 97603, 97634, 96134, 97623.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 97633, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.