Residential delivery area · Oregon

ZIP Code 97865: Mount Vernon, OR

ZIP code 97865 uses the postal name Mount Vernon, Oregon and lies entirely in Grant County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 920 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $59,247 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Mount Vernon; more than 99% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
9national area: Oregon, Alaska, California, Hawaii, Washington and 7 more
978sectional center: Portland, OR (SCF 970)
65delivery area within it
Town
Mount Vernon · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Mount Vernon
House district
OR-2 119th Congress
State
Oregon
Time zone
Pacific
Land area
357.8 sq mi · 3 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 97865?

97865 centers on 44.461°, -119.180° and covers 357.8 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 97845, 97825, 97820, 97856.

97820 · Canyon City97825 · Dayville97845 · John Day97856 · Long Creek97865 · Mount Vernon (this ZIP)978659782097856978259784597820 · Canyon City97825 · Dayville97845 · John Day97856 · Long Creek97865 · Mount Vernon (this ZIP)978659782097856978259784597820 · Canyon City97825 · Dayville97845 · John Day97856 · Long Creek97865 · Mount Vernon (this ZIP)9786597820978569782597845
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 97865 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries.<$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 97865, 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 97865 compare with the rest of Grant County?

Rank of 97865 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure97865In Grant CountyIn OR
People (ACS 2020-2024)9213rd of 12289th of 428
Median household income$59knot rankednot ranked
Median home value$186knot rankednot ranked

97865's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (921). 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 7% 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 97865?

The 2020 Census counted 1,092 people in 97865; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 921. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.

People, ACS 2020-2024
921±296 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
1,092
Households
437
Median age
46.9

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 97865?

Of the 921 people the ACS estimates in 97865, 18.2% are under 18 and 37.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (90.9%).

  • Under 1818.2%
  • 18 to 6444.2%
  • 65 and older37.6%
Age of the people of 97865 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic90.9%
  • Other or two or more9.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino0.0%
  • Black, not Hispanic0.0%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Race and Hispanic origin in 97865 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

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 97865 earn?

Median household income is $59,247 (ACS 2020-2024).

Median household income
$59,247
Income per person
$34,705
Below the poverty line
8.4%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
8.1%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
19.8%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$61,010400 returns; wages 65% 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 97865?

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$185,600
Median gross rent
$771
Homes owned by their occupants
85.1%
Housing units
484

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).

What businesses are in 97865?

19 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 2 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Construction4
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services4
  • Accommodation and food services3
  • Other services (except public administration)3

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 97865?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 97865, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
97845John Day2,265$68k14.0 mi
97825Dayville347$68k16.5 mi
97820Canyon City1,568$67k22.0 mi
97856Long Creek485$44k22.0 mi
97873Seneca109$40k24.8 mi (near)
97848Kimberly217$50k26.7 mi (near)
97869Prairie City838$57k27.3 mi (near)
97864Monument316$39k27.7 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.