97735
Zip code 97735: Fort Rock, Oregon
Population
175
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
—
U.S. $81K
Median home value
—
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
47
U.S. 38.9
Land area
237 sq mi
1 people/sq mi
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 97735
97735 is a rural zip code in Fort Rock, Oregon (Lake County), covering 237 sq mi of land. About 175 people live here. The median resident is 47 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
42.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 29% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%).
How 97735 compares
Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile
Only about 175 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Poverty rate42.3%99thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · OR 11.9%9th of 393 in OR
- Housing vacancy28.2%97thU.S. 10.1% · OR 7.5%57th of 392 in OR
- 91stU.S. 38.9 · OR 40.4155th of 395 in OR
- 87thU.S. 17.2% · OR 19.1%188th of 395 in OR
- Uninsured rate13.1%84thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · OR 5.9%31st of 394 in OR
- 39thU.S. 0.483 · OR 0.463201st of 392 in OR
- 27thU.S. 35.7% · OR 36.8%219th of 395 in OR
- Per capita income$29,19717thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · OR $45,612338th of 395 in OR
- Diversity index22.815thU.S. 61.4 · OR 46.3294th of 395 in OR
- Homeownership rate29.1%4thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · OR 63.3%384th of 392 in OR
- Residents under 1810.9%3rdU.S. 22% · OR 19.9%333rd of 395 in OR
- Population1751stU.S. 334,922,499 · OR 4,254,293379th of 395 in OR
- Population density1/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · OR 44/sq mi386th of 395 in OR
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · OR 19%386th of 392 in OR
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · OR 5.4%371st of 393 in OR
- Broadband access15.2%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · OR 92.4%392nd of 392 in OR
- Veterans0%1stU.S. 6.2% · OR 7.2%392nd of 395 in OR
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · OR 9.8%376th of 395 in OR
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · OR 52.5%370th of 379 in OR
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · OR 3.7%340th of 393 in OR
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · OR 10.4%379th of 393 in OR
- 1stU.S. 10% · OR 11.1%388th of 393 in OR
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · OR 14.5%389th of 393 in OR
| Measure | 97735 | Lake | OR | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty rateWeakness | 42.3% | 14.9% | 11.9% | 12.5% | 9th of 393 | |
| Housing vacancy | 28.2% | 17.8% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 57th of 392 | |
| Median age | 47 | 45.7 | 40.4 | 38.9 | 155th of 395 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 22.9% | 25.2% | 19.1% | 17.2% | 188th of 395 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 13.1% | 4.9% | 5.9% | 8.4% | 31st of 394 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.422 | 0.431 | 0.463 | 0.483 | 201st of 392 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.4% | 21.1% | 36.8% | 35.7% | 219th of 395 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $29,197 | $32,644 | $45,612 | $44,673 | 338th of 395 | |
| Diversity index | 22.8 | 36.3 | 46.3 | 61.4 | 294th of 395 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 29.1% | 67.3% | 63.3% | 65.2% | 384th of 392 | |
| Residents under 18 | 10.9% | 17.9% | 19.9% | 22% | 333rd of 395 | |
| Population | 175 | 8,267 | 4,254,293 | 334,922,499 | 379th of 395 | |
| Population density | 1/sq mi | 1/sq mi | 44/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 386th of 395 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 8.4% | 19% | 15.1% | 386th of 392 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 4.1% | 5.4% | 5.2% | 371st of 393 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 15.2% | 74.2% | 92.4% | 91% | 392nd of 392 | |
| Veterans | 0% | 8.1% | 7.2% | 6.2% | 392nd of 395 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 3.3% | 9.8% | 14.1% | 376th of 395 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 50.7% | 52.5% | 51.1% | 370th of 379 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.4% | 3.7% | 3.8% | 340th of 393 | |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 12.4% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 379th of 393 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 15.4% | 11.1% | 10% | 388th of 393 | |
| Government workers | 0% | 27.1% | 14.5% | 14.5% | 389th 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
0%Under 5
11%5–17
0%18–24
0%25–34
10%35–44
37%45–54
20%55–64
23%65–74
0%75+
Median age
47
Under 18
10.9%
65 and over
22.9%
Race and ethnicity
- White87%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American13%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Diversity index
22.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
64.6%
Language spoken at home (households)
English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%
Households
- Households
- 79
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 55.7%
- Married couples
- 55.7%
- Living alone
- 36.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 0%
- Male / female
- 63% / 37%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
<$25k
37%
$25–50k
8%
$50–75k
0%
$75–100k
0%
$100–150k
56%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
0%
Median household income
97735
—
Lake Co.
$62,787
Oregon
$83,011
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$29,197
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
42.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
0%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.422
U.S. 0.483
Housing
Median home value
97735
—
Lake Co.
$219,500
Oregon
$477,600
United States
$332,700
Median gross rent
97735
—
Lake Co.
$878
Oregon
$1,525
United States
$1,413
Types of housing
Single-family
78%
2–4 units
16%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
5%
- Housing units
- 110
- Owner-occupied
- 29.1%
- Vacant
- 28.2%
- Median year built
- 1987
- Median rooms
- 4.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- 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
0%
10–19
0%
20–29
0%
30–44
100%
45–59
0%
60+
0%
Average commute
—
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
30.9%
U.S. 63.5%
Jobs and careers
What employed residents do, wherever they work
Occupations
Transportation and moving
81%
Office and admin
19%
Management
0%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Healthcare
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Sales
0%
Construction and repair
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%
Industries
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
81%
Health care and social assistance
19%
Education
0%
Retail
0%
Manufacturing
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Construction
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
—
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
0%
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 work | 97735 | 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
0%
High school
53%
Some college
14%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
15%
Graduate
8%
- High school graduate or higher
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.7%
- Households with broadband
- 15.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 0%
- No internet access
- 84.8%
- Without health insurance
- 13.1%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Fort Rock
- State
- Oregon
- County
- Lake County
- Center point
- 43.3901° N, 120.9924° W
- Land area
- 237 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 97735
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 97638 | Silver Lake, OR | 17 mi | $52,303 |
| 97641 | Christmas Valley, OR | 24 mi | $33,125 |
| 97739 | La Pine, OR | 32 mi | $58,579 |
| 97640 | Summer Lake, OR | 36 mi | $63,636 |
| 97707 | Bend, OR | 39 mi | $85,272 |
| 97737 | Gilchrist, OR | 39 mi | $107,546 |
| 97712 | Brothers, OR | 40 mi | — |
| 97701 | Bend, OR | 42 mi | $87,739 |
| 97702 | Bend, OR | 42 mi | $96,112 |
| 97733 | Crescent, OR | 47 mi | $45,759 |
| 97731 | Chemult, OR | 48 mi | $147,679 |
| 97708 | Bend, OR · PO box | 49 mi | — |
Questions about 97735
What city is zip code 97735?
97735 is assigned to Fort Rock, Oregon. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 97735 in?
97735 is in Lake County, Oregon.
What is the population of 97735?
About 175 people live in 97735, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 97735 in?
97735 is in Pacific Time.
What zip codes are near 97735?
The closest zip codes to 97735 are 97638, 97641, 97739, 97640, 97707.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 97735, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.