Plush, OR · standard

ZIP Code 97637

Lake County, Oregon — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

76
0/sq mi
$61,875
Median income
22.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Plush pairs a below-median household income, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

33th pct
household income, US ZIPs
0
people per sq mi
73%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 97637 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 97637 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 380.0 square miles in Plush, Lake County, Oregon. The area is home to 76 residents, producing a population density of 0 people per square mile, and falls within the Los Angeles time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 97637 against Oregon and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 97637 sits at $61,875 (21% below the Oregon average), while per-capita income is $45,619. The poverty rate stands at 14.5% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is with median rent at $588 per month, and 73.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 97637 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 22.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 62.6, and the average commute is . Use the benchmarks above to see where 97637 sits relative to Oregon and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 97637, Plush, OR · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

76

Population

380.0

Area (sq mi)

0

People / sq mi

Los Angeles

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 97637?

62.6

Median Age

59.8%

Male

40.2%

Female

1.7%

Foreign-Born

White 78.6%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 17.9%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.4%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$61,875

Median Household Income

-21% vs state

$45,619

Per Capita Income

14.5%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 97637 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$61,875 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 46.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 22.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

115

Total Housing Units

82

Occupied Units

33

Vacant Units

1.43

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 73.2%
Renter 26.8%

$588

Median Rent

1988

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 97637 in?
ZIP code 97637 (Plush) is located in Lake County, Oregon. Lake County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/lake-or.
What is the population of ZIP code 97637?
ZIP code 97637 in Plush, OR has a population of 76 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 97637?
The median household income in ZIP 97637 is $61,875, which is 19% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 97637?
The largest racial group in ZIP 97637 is White at 78.6%.
What is the education level in ZIP code 97637?
In ZIP code 97637, 46.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.0% 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 97637?
In ZIP code 97637, approximately 73.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 26.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 97637?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 97637 is 14.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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