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97902

Zip code 97902: Arock, Oregon

Residential delivery areaMalheur CountyMountain Time
Population
17
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
—
U.S. $81K
Median home value
—
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
16.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
14 sq mi
1 people/sq mi

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

About 97902

97902 is a rural zip code in Arock, Oregon (Malheur County), covering 14 sq mi of land. About 17 people live here, or 1 per square mile. The median resident is 16.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

29.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

86% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%).

How 97902 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 17 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
16.5
Under 18
52.9%
65 and over
11.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White100%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
0
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
5.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
4
Average household size
4.3
Family households
100%
Married couples
100%
Living alone
0%
Veterans (of adults)
0%
Male / female
59% / 41%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
50%
$25–50k
25%
$50–75k
0%
$75–100k
0%
$100–150k
25%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

97902
—
Malheur Co.
$54,519
Oregon
$83,011
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$11,853
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
29.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
0%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.435
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

97902
—
Malheur Co.
$248,900
Oregon
$477,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

97902
—
Malheur Co.
$821
Oregon
$1,525
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
100%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
23
Owner-occupied
75%
Vacant
82.6%
Median year built
1939 or earlier
Median rooms
4.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
—
Renters paying 50%+ of income
—
Home value to income
—

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
25%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
75%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
100%
10–19
0%
20–29
0%
30–44
0%
45–59
0%
60+
0%
Average commute
—
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
44.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
50%
Education
50%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
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%
Office and admin
0%
Construction and repair
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Education
50%
Agriculture and mining
50%
Health care and social assistance
0%
Retail
0%
Manufacturing
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Construction
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$9,167
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
75%
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 work97902U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$9,167$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
0%
Some college
14%
Associate's
0%
Bachelor's
43%
Graduate
43%
High school graduate or higher
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
85.7%
Graduate or professional degree
42.9%
Households with broadband
100%
Cable, fiber or DSL
75%
No internet access
0%
Without health insurance
82.4%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Arock
State
Oregon
Center point
42.9133° N, 117.4941° W
Land area
14 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 97902

ZipCityDistanceIncome
97910Jordan Valley4.1 mi$73,317
97906Harper41 mi$47,054
83650Murphy42 mi$57,396
83639Marsing45 mi$64,042
97901Adrian51 mi$45,500
97913Nyssa51 mi$55,921
83641Melba53 mi$84,730
83628Homedale53 mi$68,854
97917Riverside54 mi$130,625
97721Princeton55 mi$76,250
97732Crane58 mi$43,750
83676Wilder59 mi$67,176

Questions about 97902

What city is zip code 97902?

97902 is assigned to Arock, Oregon. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 97902 in?

97902 is in Malheur County, Oregon.

What is the population of 97902?

About 17 people live in 97902, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 97902 in?

97902 is in Mountain Time.

What zip codes are near 97902?

The closest zip codes to 97902 are 97910, 97906, 83650, 83639, 97901.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 97902, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.