Merrill, OR · standard
ZIP Code 97633
Klamath County, Oregon - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,361
- 18/sq mi
- $62,019
- Median income
- $205,900
- Median home value
- 9.8%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Merrill pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 33th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 45th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 18
- people per sq mi
- 68%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 97633 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 97633 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Merrill, Klamath County, Oregon, home to just 1,361 residents across 76.9 square miles, a density of 18 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.
ZIP 97633 reports a modest median household income of $62,019 (20% below the Oregon average), while per-capita income is $32,682. The poverty rate stands at 16.2% and the unemployment rate at 4.6%. On housing, the median home value is $205,900 (52% below the state average) with median rent at $670 per month, and 68.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 9.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.2, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 2 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Klamath County, letting you compare 97633 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 97633
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Merrill, OR
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 97633.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
9 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
9 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
6 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
5 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
4 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 97633, Merrill, OR · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
1,361
Population
76.9
Area (sq mi)
18
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 97633?
38.2
Median Age
54.7%
Male
45.3%
Female
9.9%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$62,019
Median Household Income
-20% vs state
$32,682
Per Capita Income
16.2%
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 97633 ranks nationally
Merrill, OR household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$62,019 33rd percentile higher than 33% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
494
Total Housing Units
472
Occupied Units
22
Vacant Units
2.64
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$205,900
Median Home Value
-52% vs state
$670
Median Rent
1955
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 43 business establishments in ZIP 97633, employing approximately 227 people with a combined annual payroll of $12,337,000.
43
Businesses
227
Employees
$12.3M
Annual Payroll
5
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 9 | 20.9% |
| Accommodation and food services | 9 | 20.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 6 | 13.9% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 5 | 11.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 4 | 9.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 97633 vs 97632 →
ZIP 97633 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 97603
Klamath Falls (97603)
29,525 residents
- 97632 1,466
Malin (97632)
1,466 residents
- 97633 1,361
Merrill (97633)
1,361 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 97633 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 97633 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 97603
Klamath Falls (97603)
$66,937 median income
- 97633
Merrill (97633)
$62,019 median income
- 97632
Malin (97632)
$44,167 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 97633 ranks #2 of 3 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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