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Klamath Falls, OR

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Klamath Falls, OR: 2 USPS ZIPs, population 51,984. 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 KLAMATH-FALLS-OR · Klamath Falls, OR 2 ZIPs · 51,984 pop · #18157/25278 · Klamath County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-FEW · OWN-MID · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-MOD · HOME-MID

  • INC-MID $59,359
  • RANK-LOWER #18157/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Merrill
  • BOOK-FEW 2 ZIPs
  • OWN-MID 65% owners
  • POP-SMALL 51,984
  • SPREAD-MOD 97601→97603
  • HOME-MID $289,050

Nearest income peer: Merrill, OR (+ $2,660 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 Klamath Falls

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Klamath Falls 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, Klamath Falls, OR sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a small-city population base, across a handful of delivery areas.

28th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
51,984
city population (Census)
2
USPS ZIP codes covered
$59,359
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.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (2): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $59,359 and poverty 18.9% concentrate in 97603.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (65.2%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Klamath Falls as a pure owner town.

Within Oregon, Sutherlin is the closest lower-income city and Hammond the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Klamath Falls.

Within-city ZIP comparison

Where the ZIP codes inside Klamath Falls differ

The published income range is comparatively compact across the ZIPs in Klamath Falls: $51,780 in ZIP 97601 to $66,937 in 97603. The city average is therefore a more representative summary here, though each ZIP page still carries its own housing and demographic record.

Income high-to-low ratio
1.3×

97601 to 97603

Home-value high-to-low ratio
1.0×

97603 to 97601

Poverty-rate spread
8.2 points

97603 to 97601

Derived from the published ACS 2023 ZIP-level records shown on this site. A high-to-low ratio compares the highest and lowest available ZIP values; it is not a score or forecast.

Population concentration

Lead ZIP 97603 skews compact Klamath Falls

In this 2-ZIP cluster, 97603 covers about 57% of Klamath Falls's 51,984 residents. City averages lean toward that lead; open a thinner sibling ZIP for the contrast the mean hides.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Balanced ZBP roll-up inside compact Klamath Falls

Citywide ZBP: 1,275 establishments, 15,241 employees , annual payroll $716,433k (~25 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 2 of 2 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 97603 (662 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (170) · also Construction · Health care and social assistance .

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ZIP Codes in Klamath Falls, OR

These ZIP codes sit in Klamath County, which covers 17 ZIP codes in all; 2 of them fall in Klamath Falls. See the Klamath County roll-up →

Klamath Falls lands mid-pack among the 11 cities sharing Klamath County: Bonanza, Merrill and Keno earn more and Chiloquin, Malin and Crescent earn less. Chemult marks the far end of that range at $147,679, 149% above Klamath Falls.

Side-by-side: Compare 97603 vs 97601 →

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
97603 29,525 $66,937 662 37
97601 22,459 $51,780 613 16
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Klamath Falls 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 Klamath Falls, .