97827 ZIP Code – Elgin, Oregon

ZIP code 97827 is a small ZIP code located in Elgin, Oregon, within Union County with a population of approximately 2,599 residents. At $54,528, the median household income here runs below the Oregon average and below the U.S. average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $219,500, below the national average, with 75.7% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , with median rent coming in at $927 — near the national figure. Housing consists of 77% single-family (increasing).

Unemployment stands at 4.3%, which is near the U.S. rate. The poverty rate of 9.1% is below the U.S. average. Bachelor's degree attainment is 12.4%, well below the national average. The median age is 45.6, near the national median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 97876, 97841, 97885.

ZIP Code 97827 Data

Population 2,599
Median Household Income $54,528
Median Home Value $219,500
Median Rent $927
Median Age 45.6
Unemployment Rate 4.3%
Poverty Rate 9.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 12.4%
County Union County
State Oregon

ZIP 97827 vs. Oregon vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 97827OR Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population2,5999,99810k
Median Household Income$54k$71k$73k
Median Home Value$219k$372k$258k
Median Rent$927$1,157$1,088
Median Age45.646.443.2
Unemployment Rate4.3%5.9%5.0%
Poverty Rate9.1%14.3%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher12.4%26.8%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
97876 SUMMERVILLE 1,085 $113,042
97841 IMBLER 491 $82,750
97885 WALLOWA 1,342 $71,875
97824 COVE 1,965 $71,932
97886 WESTON 948 $62,308