Enterprise, OR · standard
ZIP Code 97828
Wallowa County, Oregon - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 3,124
- 2/sq mi
- $58,850
- Median income
- $397,400
- Median home value
- 41.5%
- Bachelor's or higher
National ZIP placement
Enterprise pairs a below-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 27th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 21%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 2
- people per sq mi
- 67%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 97828 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 97828 (Enterprise, OR) rose +1.0% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 348.1 in 2023 to 351.6 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 97828 covers 1952.5 square miles in Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,124 residents on file, a density of 2 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.
ZIP 97828 reports a modest median household income of $58,850 (24% below the average Oregon ZIP), while per-capita income is $38,987. The poverty rate is 7.9%, with unemployment at 4.9%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $397,400 (8% below the average Oregon ZIP) and median rent is $888; 67.4% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 41.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.8, and the average commute is -. No nearby ZIP peer set is available for this delivery area, so the Oregon and national benchmarks above are the appropriate context for 97828.
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 97828
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Enterprise, OR
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 97828.
- Construction
Construction
35 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
21 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
19 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
18 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
17 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 97828, Enterprise, 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
3,124
Population
1952.5
Area (sq mi)
2
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 97828?
43.8
Median Age
46.9%
Male
53.1%
Female
0.9%
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?
$58,850
Median Household Income
-24% vs state ZIP avg
$38,987
Per Capita Income
7.9%
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Unemployment Rate
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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
1,797housing units
1,797
Total Housing Units
1,518
Occupied Units
279
Vacant Units
2.29
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$397,400
Median Home Value
-8% vs state ZIP avg
$888
Median Rent
1961
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+1.0%
YoY Change (2024)
352
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+252%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 97828 have increased 1.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +252% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +1.8% | 215 |
| 2021 | +17.3% | 252 |
| 2022 | +32.4% | 333 |
| 2023 | +4.4% | 348 |
| 2024 | +1.0% | 352 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 180 business establishments in ZIP 97828, employing approximately 1,235 people with a combined annual payroll of $67,455,000.
180
Businesses
1,235
Employees
$67.5M
Annual Payroll
13
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 35 | 19.4% |
| Retail trade | 21 | 11.7% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 19 | 10.6% |
| Health care and social assistance | 18 | 10.0% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 17 | 9.4% |
| Accommodation and food services | 17 | 9.4% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 12 | 6.7% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 9 | 5.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 8 | 4.4% |
| Finance and insurance | 7 | 3.9% |
| Educational services | 4 | 2.2% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 3 | 1.7% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 1.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 97828, both outside OR so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (3,124 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.