97834 ZIP Code – Halfway, Oregon
97834 is a ZIP code serving Halfway, Oregon in Baker County with a population of approximately 1,431 residents. The median household income of $42,609 is well below the Oregon average and well below the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $304,700, above the national average, with 62.6% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $794 is similarly below the national average. Housing consists of 75% single-family (decreasing), 7% apartments (decreasing).
The unemployment rate is 2.6%, well below the national average. About 27.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well above the national rate. 24.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the U.S. average. At 48.9, the median age is near the national figure. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 97870, 97840, 97846.
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ZIP 97834 vs. Oregon vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 97834 | OR Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,431 | 9,998 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $42k | $71k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $304k | $372k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $794 | $1,157 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 48.9 | 46.4 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.6% | 5.9% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 27.8% | 14.3% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 24.1% | 26.8% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 97870 – Richland
- 97840 – Oxbow
- 97846 – Joseph
- 97883 – Union
- 83610 – Cambridge
- 97905 – Durkee
- 97814 – Baker City
- 97857 – Lostine
- 83612 – Council
- 97824 – Cove
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 97870 | RICHLAND | 580 | $58,500 |
| 97840 | OXBOW | 82 | $89,375 |
| 97846 | JOSEPH | 2,062 | $67,319 |
| 97883 | UNION | 2,575 | $61,161 |
| 83610 | CAMBRIDGE | 995 | $58,846 |