Zip code 97761: Warm Springs, Oregon

Q: What city is zip code 97761?

97761 is assigned to Warm Springs, Oregon. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 97761 in?

97761 is mostly in Wasco County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 97761?

About 2,955 people live in 97761, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 97761?

The median household income in 97761 is $57,000.

Q: What zip codes are near 97761?

The closest zip codes to 97761 are 97741, 97037, 97734, 97063, 97057.

Residential delivery areaWasco CountyPacific Time

Population

2,955

Median household income

$57K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$240K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$551/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

34.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

365 sq mi

8 people/sq mi

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

About 97761

97761 is a rural zip code in Warm Springs, Oregon (Wasco County), covering 365 sq mi of land. About 2,955 people live here, or 8 per square mile. The median resident is 34.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $57,000 a year, 29% below the national median of $80,734. 25.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $240,000, 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. 56% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $551 a month.

15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and cleaning and personal care. 30% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another language, such as Arabic or a Native American language.

How 97761 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Unemployment rate15.5%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · OR 5.4%17th of 393 in OR
Government workers42.4%
99th
U.S. 14.5% · OR 14.5%15th of 393 in OR
Poverty rate25.7%
93rd
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · OR 11.9%36th of 393 in OR
Housing vacancy15.3%
87th
U.S. 10.1% · OR 7.5%110th of 392 in OR
Uninsured rate13.1%
84th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · OR 5.9%29th of 394 in OR
Residents under 1826.4%
83rd
U.S. 22% · OR 19.9%32nd of 395 in OR
Income inequality (Gini)0.471
76th
U.S. 0.483 · OR 0.46377th of 392 in OR
Healthcare workers9.1%
44th
U.S. 9.7% · OR 10.4%203rd of 393 in OR
Diversity index41.6
38th
U.S. 61.4 · OR 46.3123rd of 395 in OR
Veterans4.5%
32nd
U.S. 6.2% · OR 7.2%347th of 395 in OR
Median home value$240,000
31st
U.S. $332,700 · OR $477,600337th of 371 in OR
Homeownership rate55.7%
25th
U.S. 65.2% · OR 63.3%349th of 392 in OR
Self-employed workers7.4%
24th
U.S. 10% · OR 11.1%327th of 393 in OR
Work from home7.7%
20th
U.S. 15.1% · OR 19%310th of 392 in OR
Median household income$57,000
16th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OR $83,011310th of 373 in OR
Median age34.1
16th
U.S. 38.9 · OR 40.4376th of 395 in OR
Residents 65 and older11.3%
14th
U.S. 17.2% · OR 19.1%372nd of 395 in OR
Average commute20 min
13th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · OR 23 min288th of 368 in OR
Median earnings per worker$36,943
13th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · OR $50,030315th of 386 in OR
Rent-burdened renters37.1%
11th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · OR 52.5%288th of 379 in OR
Bachelor's degree or higher15.2%
10th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OR 36.8%312th of 395 in OR
Broadband access83.8%
10th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · OR 92.4%323rd of 392 in OR
Per capita income$24,445
7th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · OR $45,612377th of 395 in OR
Foreign-born residents1.1%
6th
U.S. 14.1% · OR 9.8%313th of 395 in OR
Population2,955
5th
U.S. 334,922,499 · OR 4,254,293204th of 395 in OR
Tech workers0.3%
4th
U.S. 3.8% · OR 3.7%266th of 393 in OR
Population density8/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · OR 44/sq mi303rd of 395 in OR
Median gross rent$551
1st
U.S. $1,413 · OR $1,525321st of 329 in OR

Measure	97761	Wasco	OR	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OR
Unemployment rateWeakness	15.5%	7.7%	5.4%	5.2%	99th	17th of 393
Government workers	42.4%	17.8%	14.5%	14.5%	99th	15th of 393
Poverty rateWeakness	25.7%	11.6%	11.9%	12.5%	93rd	36th of 393
Housing vacancy	15.3%	13.4%	7.5%	10.1%	87th	110th of 392
Uninsured rateWeakness	13.1%	8.5%	5.9%	8.4%	84th	29th of 394
Residents under 18	26.4%	21.4%	19.9%	22%	83rd	32nd of 395
Income inequality (Gini)	0.471	0.488	0.463	0.483	76th	77th of 392
Healthcare workers	9.1%	10.7%	10.4%	9.7%	44th	203rd of 393
Diversity index	41.6	45.3	46.3	61.4	38th	123rd of 395
Veterans	4.5%	8.9%	7.2%	6.2%	32nd	347th of 395
Median home value	$240,000	$367,400	$477,600	$332,700	31st	337th of 371
Homeownership rate	55.7%	67.5%	63.3%	65.2%	25th	349th of 392
Self-employed workers	7.4%	11.2%	11.1%	10%	24th	327th of 393
Work from home	7.7%	7.9%	19%	15.1%	20th	310th of 392
Median household incomeWeakness	$57,000	$64,175	$83,011	$80,734	16th	310th of 373
Median age	34.1	41	40.4	38.9	16th	376th of 395
Residents 65 and older	11.3%	21.4%	19.1%	17.2%	14th	372nd of 395
Average commuteStrength	20 min	18.9 min	23 min	26.4 min	13th	288th of 368
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$36,943	$41,652	$50,030	$49,666	13th	315th of 386
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	37.1%	46.2%	52.5%	51.1%	11th	288th of 379
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	15.2%	22.4%	36.8%	35.7%	10th	312th of 395
Broadband accessWeakness	83.8%	89.4%	92.4%	91%	10th	323rd of 392
Per capita incomeWeakness	$24,445	$38,408	$45,612	$44,673	7th	377th of 395
Foreign-born residents	1.1%	9.9%	9.8%	14.1%	6th	313th of 395
Population	2,955	26,552	4,254,293	334,922,499	5th	204th of 395
Tech workers	0.3%	1%	3.7%	3.8%	4th	266th of 393
Population density	8/sq mi	11/sq mi	44/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	303rd of 395
Median gross rent	$551	$1,008	$1,525	$1,413	1st	321st of 329

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

22%

5–17

12%

18–24

13%

25–34

13%

35–44

10%

45–54

15%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

34.1

Under 18

26.4%

65 and over

11.3%

Race and ethnicity

White6%
Black0%
Hispanic11%
Asian1%
Native American75%
Pacific Islander0.5%
Other3%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

41.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

85.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

70%

Spanish

0.8%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

29%

Households

Households: 866
Average household size: 3.3
Family households: 74.4%
Married couples: 22.2%
Living alone: 20%
Veterans (of adults): 4.5%
Male / female: 57% / 43%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

22%

$25–50k

24%

$50–75k

11%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

19%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

97761

$57,000

Wasco Co.

$64,175

Oregon

$83,011

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$24,445

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

25.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

11.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.471

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

97761

$240,000

Wasco Co.

$367,400

Oregon

$477,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

97761

$551

Wasco Co.

$1,008

Oregon

$1,525

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

78%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,023
Owner-occupied: 55.7%
Vacant: 15.3%
Median year built: 1990
Median rooms: 5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 37.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 28.3%
Home value to income: 4.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

72%

Carpooled

19%

Transit

0.4%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

36%

10–19

28%

20–29

15%

30–44

14%

45–59

0.4%

60+

Average commute

20 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

15.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

54.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

15%

Office and admin

14%

Cleaning and personal care

10%

Sales

Healthcare

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

Construction and repair

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Food service

Transportation and moving

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Business and finance

Education

0.9%

Computer and math

0.3%

Industries

Public administration

21%

Retail

15%

Arts and recreation

11%

Health care and social assistance

Education

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Professional and technical services

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Manufacturing

Agriculture and mining

Construction

Information

Wholesale

Median earnings per worker

$36,943

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

42.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	97761	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$39,050	$74,888
Service	$36,518	$26,804
Sales and office	$36,763	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$23,929	$49,199
Production and transportation	$22,059	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

17%

High school

33%

Some college

28%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 83.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
Households with broadband: 83.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 24.9%
No internet access: 10.3%
Without health insurance: 13.1%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Warm Springs
State: Oregon
County: Wasco County
Center point: 44.8608° N, 121.2949° W
Land area: 365 sq mi
Water area: 1.1 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

97761 spans 2 counties

Wasco County61% of land
Jefferson County39% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Warm Springs (unincorporated)12% of zip

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

Zip codes near 97761

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
97741	Madras, OR	19 mi	13,663	$70,983	$334,800
97037	Maupin, OR	19 mi	931	$70,000	$342,100
97734	Culver, OR	23 mi	3,618	$82,429	$346,500
97063	Tygh Valley, OR	25 mi	1,081	$58,490	$278,100
97057	Shaniko, OR	28 mi	14	—	—
97730	Camp Sherman, OR	29 mi	319	$93,750	$659,100
97342	Detroit, OR	30 mi	173	$63,125	$310,000
97711	Ashwood, OR	33 mi	29	—	—
97760	Terrebonne, OR	33 mi	8,702	$87,603	$486,700
97759	Sisters, OR	35 mi	7,737	$102,734	$777,700
97001	Antelope, OR	35 mi	353	$39,250	—
97350	Idanha, OR	37 mi	219	$41,875	$272,600

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Questions about 97761

What city is zip code 97761?

97761 is assigned to Warm Springs, Oregon. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 97761 in?

97761 is mostly in Wasco County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 97761?

About 2,955 people live in 97761, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 97761 in?

97761 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 97761?

The median household income in 97761 is $57,000.

What zip codes are near 97761?

The closest zip codes to 97761 are 97741, 97037, 97734, 97063, 97057.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 97761, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.