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97703

Zip code 97703: Bend, Oregon

Residential delivery areaDeschutes CountyPacific Time
Population
34,108
Median household income
$121K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$990K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,919/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
46
U.S. 38.9
Land area
270 sq mi
126 people/sq mi

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

About 97703

97703 is a small-town zip code in Bend, Oregon (Deschutes County), covering 270 sq mi of land. About 34,108 people live here, or 126 per square mile. The median resident is 46 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $120,841 a year, 50% above the national median of $80,734. 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $990,400, or 8.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,919 a month.

62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.3 minutes each way, and 31% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, healthcare and sales. 23% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 97703 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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
46
Under 18
16.2%
65 and over
21.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White86%
  • Black0.3%
  • Hispanic5%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American0.2%
  • Pacific Islander0.7%
  • Other0.5%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
25.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
4.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
32.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
91%
Spanish
5%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
0.1%

Households

Households
14,264
Average household size
2.4
Family households
67.8%
Married couples
60.2%
Living alone
24%
Veterans (of adults)
6%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
6%
$25–50k
11%
$50–75k
13%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
21%
$150–200k
11%
$200k+
28%

Median household income

97703
$120,841
Deschutes Co.
$92,758
Oregon
$83,011
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$79,492
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
5.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
39.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.503
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

97703
$990,400
Deschutes Co.
$650,900
Oregon
$477,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

97703
$1,919
Deschutes Co.
$1,787
Oregon
$1,525
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
87%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
4%
20+ units
3%
Mobile home
2%
Boat, RV, van
0.1%
Housing units
16,106
Owner-occupied
77%
Vacant
11.4%
Median year built
1999
Median rooms
5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
51.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
22.4%
Home value to income
8.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
59%
Carpooled
3%
Transit
0.3%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
4%
Worked from home
31%
Other
0.8%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
26%
10–19
41%
20–29
18%
30–44
11%
45–59
0.7%
60+
4%
Average commute
18.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
62.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
21%
Healthcare
12%
Sales
11%
Office and admin
8%
Business and finance
8%
Food service
6%
Construction and repair
5%
Engineering and science
5%
Education
5%
Computer and math
4%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Production
2%
Transportation and moving
2%
Police and fire
0.6%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.2%

Industries

Professional and technical services
18%
Health care and social assistance
14%
Retail
11%
Education
9%
Finance, insurance and real estate
8%
Manufacturing
8%
Construction
7%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Other services
4%
Public administration
3%
Admin, support and management
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Wholesale
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Information
1%
Median earnings per worker
$64,502
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
22.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
11.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work97703U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$95,718$74,888
Service$26,148$26,804
Sales and office$49,851$40,476
Construction and maintenance$41,987$49,199
Production and transportation$32,115$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
1%
High school
11%
Some college
19%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
36%
Graduate
26%
High school graduate or higher
99%
Bachelor's degree or higher
62.2%
Graduate or professional degree
26.5%
Households with broadband
97.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
81.6%
No internet access
2%
Without health insurance
3.6%
Limited-English households
1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Bend
State
Oregon
Center point
44.1764° N, 121.3829° W
Land area
270 sq mi
Water area
2.7 sq mi
Time zone
Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Bend4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 97703

ZipCityDistanceIncome
97708Bend · PO box8.8 mi—
97756Redmond12 mi$87,278
97702Bend16 mi$96,112
97760Terrebonne16 mi$87,603
97753Powell Butte20 mi$158,125
97701Bend21 mi$87,739
97734Culver25 mi$82,429
97707Bend25 mi$85,272
97730Camp Sherman27 mi$93,750
97759Sisters29 mi$102,734
97413Blue River29 mi$63,558
97709Bend31 mi—

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Questions about 97703

What city is zip code 97703?

97703 is assigned to Bend, Oregon. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 97703 in?

97703 is in Deschutes County, Oregon.

What is the population of 97703?

About 34,108 people live in 97703, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 97703 in?

97703 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 97703?

The median household income in 97703 is $120,841.

What zip codes are near 97703?

The closest zip codes to 97703 are 97708, 97756, 97702, 97760, 97753.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 97703, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.