Residential delivery area · Oregon
ZIP Code 97844: Irrigon, OR
ZIP code 97844 uses the postal name Irrigon, Oregon and lies entirely in Morrow County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 3,700 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $76,090 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 4% of its land lies in Irrigon; 96% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2023
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Irrigon · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Morrow County
- Census places
- Irrigon
- Micro area
- Hermiston-Pendleton, OR
- House district
- OR-2 119th Congress
- State
- Oregon
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Land area
- 33.0 sq mi · 112 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 97844?
97844 centers on 45.884°, -119.549° and covers 33.0 square miles of land plus 7.6 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 99345, 97882, 97838, 97818, 99346.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 97844, 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 97844 compare with the rest of Morrow County?
| Measure | 97844 | In Morrow County | In OR |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 3,701 | 3rd of 7 | 185th of 428 |
| Median household income | $76k | 1st of 2 | 126th of 226 |
| Median home value | $232k | 4th of 5 | 250th of 257 |
Its median household income is higher than in 57% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 56% of all 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 97844?
The 2020 Census counted 4,049 people in 97844; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 3,701. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 3,701±389 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 4,049
- Households
- 1,368
- Median age
- 35.8
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 97844?
Of the 3,701 people the ACS estimates in 97844, 28.6% are under 18 and 20.8% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (66.7%), then Hispanic or Latino (30.0%).
- Under 1828.6%
- 18 to 6450.5%
- 65 and older20.8%
- White, not Hispanic66.7%
- Hispanic or Latino30.0%
- Other or two or more2.6%
- Black, not Hispanic0.7%
- Asian, 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 97844 earn?
Median household income is $76,090 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $76,090±$9,269
- Income per person
- $29,077
- Below the poverty line
- 10.8%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 5.8%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 9.5%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $59,2191,660 returns; wages 78% 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 97844?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $232,400
- Median gross rent
- $880
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 86.7%
- Housing units
- 1,422
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 97844?
29 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 7 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade6
- Construction5
- Accommodation and food services5
- Real estate and rental and leasing3
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 97844?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99345 | Paterson, WA | 162 | $103k | 6.1 mi |
| 97882 | Umatilla | 7,976 | $69k | 9.7 mi |
| 97838 | Hermiston | 28,512 | $70k | 12.8 mi |
| 97818 | Boardman | 5,610 | $62k | 13.7 mi |
| 99346 | Plymouth, WA | 198 | $51k | 15.5 mi |
| 97875 | Stanfield | 2,410 | $58k | 19.8 mi (near) |
| 99350 | Prosser, WA | 14,837 | $81k | 20.0 mi (near) |
| 97826 | Echo | 1,178 | $59k | 21.5 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.