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.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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

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Who lives in ZIP 97633?

38.2

Median Age

54.7%

Male

45.3%

Female

9.9%

Foreign-Born

White 68.1%
African American 2.8%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 2.9%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 20.1%
Hispanic or Latino 31.8%

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

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 55.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 9.8%

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

Owner 68.2%
Renter 31.8%

$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

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ZIP 97633 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 97633 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 97633 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

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.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
97632 Malin, OR 1,466 7.2 mi
97603 Klamath Falls, OR 29,525 9.7 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 97633 in?
ZIP code 97633 (Merrill) is located in Klamath County, Oregon. Klamath County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/klamath-or.
What is the population of ZIP code 97633?
ZIP code 97633 in Merrill, OR has a population of 1,361 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 97633?
The median household income in ZIP 97633 is $62,019, which is 19% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 97633?
The median home value in ZIP 97633 is $205,900, which is 26% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 97633?
The largest racial group in ZIP 97633 is White at 68.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 31.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 97633?
ZIP code 97633 has 43 business establishments employing approximately 227 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 97633?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 97633 are: Retail trade (9), Accommodation and food services (9), Transportation and warehousing (6). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 97633?
In ZIP code 97633, 55.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 9.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 97633?
In ZIP code 97633, approximately 68.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 31.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 97633?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 97633 is 16.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.