Mitchell, OR · standard

ZIP Code 97750

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

386
0/sq mi
$54,837
Median income
$376,700
Median home value
13.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Mitchell pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, mixed-tenure area.

21th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 23%
home value, US ZIPs
0
people per sq mi
56%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 97750 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 97750 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 965.0 square miles in Mitchell, Wheeler County, Oregon. The area is home to 386 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 97750 against Oregon and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 97750 sits at $54,837 (30% below the Oregon average), while per-capita income is $34,425. The poverty rate stands at 7.0% and the unemployment rate at 2.4%. On housing, the median home value is $376,700 (13% below the state average) with median rent at $1,125 per month, and 55.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 97750 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 13.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 63.8, and the average commute is . Use the benchmarks above to see where 97750 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 97750, Mitchell, 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

386

Population

965.0

Area (sq mi)

0

People / sq mi

Los Angeles

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 97750?

63.8

Median Age

51.7%

Male

48.3%

Female

5.0%

Foreign-Born

White 83.2%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 11.5%
Hispanic or Latino 13.0%

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?

$54,837

Median Household Income

-30% vs state

$34,425

Per Capita Income

7.0%

Poverty Rate

2.4%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 97750 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$54,837 21st percentile higher than 21% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $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 46.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 13.1%

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

What does housing look like?

285

Total Housing Units

203

Occupied Units

82

Vacant Units

2.05

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 55.7%
Renter 44.3%

$376,700

Median Home Value

-13% vs state

$1,125

Median Rent

1979

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 7 business establishments in ZIP 97750, employing approximately 40 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,353,000.

7

Businesses

40

Employees

$2.4M

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 97750 in?
ZIP code 97750 (Mitchell) is located in Wheeler County, Oregon. Wheeler County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/wheeler-or.
What is the population of ZIP code 97750?
ZIP code 97750 in Mitchell, OR has a population of 386 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 97750?
The median household income in ZIP 97750 is $54,837, which is 28% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 97750?
The median home value in ZIP 97750 is $376,700, which is 35% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 97750?
The largest racial group in ZIP 97750 is White at 83.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 13.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 97750?
ZIP code 97750 has 7 business establishments employing approximately 40 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 97750?
In ZIP code 97750, 46.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 13.1% 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 97750?
In ZIP code 97750, approximately 55.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 44.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 97750?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 97750 is 7.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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