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ZIP Code 97826: Echo, OR
ZIP code 97826 uses the postal name Echo, Oregon and lies mostly in Umatilla County (86% of its land) with the rest in Morrow County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,200 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $58,750 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Echo; more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2022
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Echo · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Umatilla County (86%); Morrow County (14%)
- Census places
- Echo
- Micro area
- Hermiston-Pendleton, OR
- House district
- OR-2 119th Congress
- State
- Oregon
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Land area
- 335.3 sq mi · 4 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 97826?
97826 centers on 45.664°, -119.232° and covers 335.3 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 97875, 97838, 97839, 97801, 97868, 97836.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 97826, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 97826 compare with the rest of Umatilla County?
| Measure | 97826 | In Umatilla County | In OR |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,178 | 10th of 14 | 269th of 428 |
| Median household income | $59k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $424k | 2nd of 8 | 145th of 257 |
97826's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$45,948) is more than a quarter of the figure ($58,750). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 9% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 97826?
The 2020 Census counted 1,116 people in 97826; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,178. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 2.9% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,178±565 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,116+2.9% since 2010 (1,085)
- Households
- 386
- Median age
- 31.3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 97826?
Of the 1,178 people the ACS estimates in 97826, 38.5% are under 18 and 15.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (53.8%), then Hispanic or Latino (37.4%).
- Under 1838.5%
- 18 to 6446.0%
- 65 and older15.4%
- White, not Hispanic53.8%
- Hispanic or Latino37.4%
- Other or two or more8.5%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.3%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 97826 earn?
Median household income is $58,750 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($62,270 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $58,750±$45,948
- Income per person
- $31,506
- Below the poverty line
- 4.5%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 13.7%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $79,384500 returns; wages 69% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 97826?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $423,700
- Median gross rent
- $1,063
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 83.9%
- Housing units
- 477
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 97826?
11 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, the same count as in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction4
- Transportation and warehousing3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 97826?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97875 | Stanfield | 2,410 | $58k | 11.2 mi |
| 97838 | Hermiston | 28,512 | $70k | 13.2 mi |
| 97839 | Lexington | 116 | $41k | 19.2 mi |
| 97801 | Pendleton | 21,575 | $72k | 19.7 mi |
| 97868 | Pilot Rock | 1,598 | $92k | 25.4 mi |
| 97836 | Heppner | 1,998 | $89k | 26.5 mi |
| 97882 | Umatilla | 7,976 | $69k | 17.7 mi (near) |
| 97844 | Irrigon | 3,701 | $76k | 21.5 mi (near) |
| 99346 | Plymouth, WA | 198 | $51k | 25.5 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.