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ZIP Code 97873: Seneca, OR
ZIP code 97873 uses the postal name Seneca, Oregon and lies entirely in Grant County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 110 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $39,821 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Seneca; more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- Town
- Seneca · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Grant County
- Census places
- Seneca
- House district
- OR-2 119th Congress
- State
- Oregon
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Land area
- 106.6 sq mi · 1 person per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 97873?
97873 centers on 44.128°, -118.995° and covers 106.6 square miles of land. It borders 1 ZIP code: 97820.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 97873, 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 97873 compare with the rest of Grant County?
| Measure | 97873 | In Grant County | In OR |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 109 | 11th of 12 | 394th of 428 |
| Median household income | $40k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $156k | not ranked | not ranked |
97873's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (109). 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 4% 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 97873?
The 2020 Census counted 221 people in 97873; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 109. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 109±53 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 221
- Households
- 71
- Median age
- 67.8
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 97873?
Of the 109 people the ACS estimates in 97873, 9.2% are under 18 and 51.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (64.2%), then Other or two or more (26.6%).
- Under 189.2%
- 18 to 6439.4%
- 65 and older51.4%
- White, not Hispanic64.2%
- Other or two or more26.6%
- Hispanic or Latino9.2%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- 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 97873 earn?
Median household income is $39,821 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $39,821±$39,441
- Income per person
- $30,394
- Below the poverty line
- 22.0%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 19.2%
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 97873?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $156,300
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 85.9%
- Housing units
- 105
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 97873?
4 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 fewer than in 2018 (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
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 97873?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97820 | Canyon City | 1,568 | $67k | 10.0 mi |
| 97845 | John Day | 2,265 | $68k | 20.3 mi (near) |
| 97865 | Mount Vernon | 921 | $59k | 24.8 mi (near) |
| 97869 | Prairie City | 838 | $57k | 25.8 mi (near) |
| 97904 | Drewsey | 155 | $54k | 29.8 mi (near) |
| 97825 | Dayville | 347 | $68k | 30.5 mi (near) |
| 97720 | Burns | 4,397 | $49k | 37.7 mi (near) |
| 97751 | Paulina | 71 | – | 38.9 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.