PlainZIP

Helix, OR

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Helix, OR: 1 USPS ZIP, population 361. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet HELIX-OR · Helix, OR 1 ZIPs · 361 pop · #1473/25278 · Umatilla County

INC-TOP · RANK-TOP · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-TOP $132,292
  • RANK-TOP #1473/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Weston
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 89% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 361
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $232,600

Nearest income peer: Weston, OR ( $39,337 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Helix

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Helix on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Helix, OR sits among US cities with a top-decile household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 6%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
361
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$132,292
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $132,292 and home value $232,600 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 17.7%.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (89.0%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Oregon, Fall Creek is the closest lower-income city and North Plains the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Helix.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 97835, is all of Helix

There is no split to weigh here: 97835 holds every one of Helix's 361 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Helix

Citywide ZBP: 4 establishments, 5 employees , annual payroll $283k (~11 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 97835 (4 units) .

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ZIP Codes in Helix, OR

These ZIP codes sit in Umatilla County, which covers 13 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Helix. See the Umatilla County roll-up →

No other city sharing Umatilla County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Helix. Hermiston, Pendleton and Milton Freewater sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. Milton Freewater marks the far end of that range at $54,786, 59% below Helix.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
97835 361 $132,292 4 1
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Helix roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Helix, .