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97734

Zip code 97734: Culver, Oregon

Residential delivery areaJefferson CountyPacific Time
Population
3,618
Median household income
$82K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$347K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,050/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
38.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
173 sq mi
21 people/sq mi

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

About 97734

97734 is a rural zip code in Culver, Oregon (Jefferson County), covering 173 sq mi of land. About 3,618 people live here, or 21 per square mile. The median resident is 38.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $82,429 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $346,500, or 4.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,050 a month.

17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.7 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; office and administrative support; and construction and repair.

How 97734 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
38.3
Under 18
23.2%
65 and over
15%

Race and ethnicity

  • White55%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic30%
  • Asian0.3%
  • Native American1%
  • Pacific Islander0.0%
  • Other2%
  • Multiracial9%
Diversity index
60
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
11.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
60.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
83%
Spanish
14%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
1%
Other
0.4%

Households

Households
1,273
Average household size
2.8
Family households
70.3%
Married couples
55.9%
Living alone
24.2%
Veterans (of adults)
9.5%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
12%
$25–50k
15%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
18%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
9%
$200k+
11%

Median household income

97734
$82,429
Jefferson Co.
$76,260
Oregon
$83,011
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$34,693
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
7.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
20.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.394
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

97734
$346,500
Jefferson Co.
$374,200
Oregon
$477,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

97734
$1,050
Jefferson Co.
$941
Oregon
$1,525
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
78%
2–4 units
1%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
19%
Boat, RV, van
2%
Housing units
2,027
Owner-occupied
74.9%
Vacant
37.2%
Median year built
1994
Median rooms
5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
23.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
8.8%
Home value to income
4.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
76%
Carpooled
16%
Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
7%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
9%
10–19
30%
20–29
18%
30–44
19%
45–59
6%
60+
17%
Average commute
29.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
63.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
17%
Office and admin
16%
Construction and repair
12%
Healthcare
11%
Management
11%
Production
9%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Sales
5%
Legal and social services
3%
Food service
3%
Education
2%
Police and fire
2%
Business and finance
1%
Engineering and science
1%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.4%
Computer and math
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
21%
Health care and social assistance
13%
Construction
11%
Retail
10%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Public administration
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Admin, support and management
4%
Agriculture and mining
4%
Wholesale
4%
Professional and technical services
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Other services
3%
Education
2%
Information
0.2%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$48,618
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
12.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
14.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work97734U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$68,750$74,888
Service$18,833$26,804
Sales and office$40,602$40,476
Construction and maintenance$68,295$49,199
Production and transportation$43,304$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
11%
High school
38%
Some college
20%
Associate's
14%
Bachelor's
12%
Graduate
5%
High school graduate or higher
89.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
17%
Graduate or professional degree
5.5%
Households with broadband
91.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
55.9%
No internet access
5.4%
Without health insurance
4.2%
Limited-English households
1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Culver
State
Oregon
Center point
44.5314° N, 121.3351° W
Land area
173 sq mi
Water area
4.7 sq mi
Time zone
Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 97734

ZipCityDistanceIncome
97760Terrebonne11 mi$87,603
97730Camp Sherman15 mi$93,750
97741Madras17 mi$70,983
97756Redmond19 mi$87,278
97759Sisters22 mi$102,734
97761Warm Springs23 mi$57,000
97703Bend25 mi$120,841
97753Powell Butte29 mi$158,125
97342Detroit30 mi$63,125
97708Bend · PO box33 mi—
97350Idanha33 mi$41,875
97711Ashwood35 mi—

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Questions about 97734

What city is zip code 97734?

97734 is assigned to Culver, Oregon. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 97734 in?

97734 is in Jefferson County, Oregon.

What is the population of 97734?

About 3,618 people live in 97734, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 97734 in?

97734 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 97734?

The median household income in 97734 is $82,429.

What zip codes are near 97734?

The closest zip codes to 97734 are 97760, 97730, 97741, 97756, 97759.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 97734, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.