Zip code 97904: Drewsey, Oregon
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 97904
97904 is a rural zip code in Drewsey, Oregon (Harney County), covering 568 sq mi of land. About 155 people live here. The median resident is 51.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $53,750 a year, 33% below the national median of $80,734. 5.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $567,300, or 10.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 93% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.1 minutes each way, and 28% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in cleaning and personal care; management; and farming, fishing and forestry. 42% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 97904 compares
Only about 155 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Housing vacancy37.2%99thU.S. 10.1% · OR 7.5%31st of 392 in OR
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · OR 19.1%55th of 395 in OR
- 99thU.S. 10% · OR 11.1%11th of 393 in OR
- Government workers40.4%99thU.S. 14.5% · OR 14.5%20th of 393 in OR
- Homeownership rate93.4%98thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · OR 63.3%20th of 392 in OR
- Veterans15%98thU.S. 6.2% · OR 7.2%42nd of 395 in OR
- Median age51.196thU.S. 38.9 · OR 40.4109th of 395 in OR
- Work from home28.1%92ndU.S. 15.1% · OR 19%47th of 392 in OR
- Median home value$567,30079thU.S. $332,700 · OR $477,60074th of 371 in OR
- Uninsured rate6.5%47thU.S. 8.4% · OR 5.9%134th of 394 in OR
- Average commute24.1 min37thU.S. 26.4 min · OR 23 min184th of 368 in OR
- Diversity index39.635thU.S. 61.4 · OR 46.3144th of 395 in OR
- Per capita income$33,93430thU.S. $44,673 · OR $45,612266th of 395 in OR
- 24thU.S. 0.483 · OR 0.463239th of 392 in OR
- Poverty rate5.8%17thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · OR 11.9%341st of 393 in OR
- Median household income$53,75013thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OR $83,011326th of 373 in OR
- 6thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OR 36.8%345th of 395 in OR
- 2ndU.S. 22% · OR 19.9%340th of 395 in OR
- Population1551stU.S. 334,922,499 · OR 4,254,293384th of 395 in OR
- Population density0/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · OR 44/sq mi391st of 395 in OR
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · OR 5.4%356th of 393 in OR
- Broadband access63.2%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · OR 92.4%386th of 392 in OR
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · OR 9.8%362nd of 395 in OR
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · OR 52.5%364th of 379 in OR
- Median earnings per worker$18,4821stWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · OR $50,030382nd of 386 in OR
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · OR 3.7%313th of 393 in OR
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · OR 10.4%344th of 393 in OR
| Measure | 97904 | Harney | OR | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 37.2% | 16.2% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 31st of 392 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 37.4% | 26.4% | 19.1% | 17.2% | 55th of 395 | |
| Self-employed workers | 41.6% | 18.5% | 11.1% | 10% | 11th of 393 | |
| Government workers | 40.4% | 25.3% | 14.5% | 14.5% | 20th of 393 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 93.4% | 67.4% | 63.3% | 65.2% | 20th of 392 | |
| Veterans | 15% | 9.2% | 7.2% | 6.2% | 42nd of 395 | |
| Median age | 51.1 | 45.9 | 40.4 | 38.9 | 109th of 395 | |
| Work from home | 28.1% | 12.6% | 19% | 15.1% | 47th of 392 | |
| Median home value | $567,300 | $242,100 | $477,600 | $332,700 | 74th of 371 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.5% | 6.2% | 5.9% | 8.4% | 134th of 394 | |
| Average commute | 24.1 min | 14 min | 23 min | 26.4 min | 184th of 368 | |
| Diversity index | 39.6 | 27.8 | 46.3 | 61.4 | 144th of 395 | |
| Per capita income | $33,934 | $33,321 | $45,612 | $44,673 | 266th of 395 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.405 | 0.467 | 0.463 | 0.483 | 239th of 392 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 5.8% | 13.7% | 11.9% | 12.5% | 341st of 393 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $53,750 | $55,208 | $83,011 | $80,734 | 326th of 373 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 12.7% | 18.3% | 36.8% | 35.7% | 345th of 395 | |
| Residents under 18 | 9.7% | 18.5% | 19.9% | 22% | 340th of 395 | |
| Population | 155 | 7,499 | 4,254,293 | 334,922,499 | 384th of 395 | |
| Population density | 0/sq mi | 1/sq mi | 44/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 391st of 395 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 3.7% | 5.4% | 5.2% | 356th of 393 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 63.2% | 83% | 92.4% | 91% | 386th of 392 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 2.3% | 9.8% | 14.1% | 362nd of 395 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 40.4% | 52.5% | 51.1% | 364th of 379 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $18,482 | $36,499 | $50,030 | $49,666 | 382nd of 386 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0% | 3.7% | 3.8% | 313th of 393 | |
| Healthcare workers | 2.2% | 14.2% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 344th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White75%
- Black0%
- Hispanic8%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial17%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 76
- Average household size
- 2
- Family households
- 77.6%
- Married couples
- 61.8%
- Living alone
- 22.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 15%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 121
- Owner-occupied
- 93.4%
- Vacant
- 37.2%
- Median year built
- 1974
- Median rooms
- 5.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 10.6× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 97904 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $40,357 | $74,888 |
| Service | $15,729 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $24,792 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 98.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 63.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 14.5%
- No internet access
- 9.2%
- Without health insurance
- 6.5%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Drewsey
- State
- Oregon
- County
- Harney County
- Center point
- 43.8963° N, 118.4886° W
- Land area
- 568 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.7 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 97904
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 97911 | Juntura, OR | 22 mi | $27,500 |
| 97720 | Burns, OR | 30 mi | $49,170 |
| 97732 | Crane, OR | 30 mi | $43,750 |
| 97873 | Seneca, OR | 30 mi | $39,821 |
| 97917 | Riverside, OR | 30 mi | $130,625 |
| 97869 | Prairie City, OR | 35 mi | $56,875 |
| 97908 | Ironside, OR | 37 mi | — |
| 97920 | Westfall, OR | 39 mi | — |
| 97884 | Unity, OR | 41 mi | $45,694 |
| 97845 | John Day, OR | 41 mi | $68,036 |
| 97906 | Harper, OR | 45 mi | $47,054 |
| 97903 | Brogan, OR | 51 mi | $117,778 |
Questions about 97904
What city is zip code 97904?
97904 is assigned to Drewsey, Oregon. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 97904 in?
97904 is in Harney County, Oregon.
What is the population of 97904?
About 155 people live in 97904, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 97904 in?
97904 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 97904?
The median household income in 97904 is $53,750.
What zip codes are near 97904?
The closest zip codes to 97904 are 97911, 97720, 97732, 97873, 97917.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 97904, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.