Ironside, OR · standard
ZIP Code 97908
Malheur County, Oregon — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 56
- 0/sq mi
- $98,100
- Median home value
- 12.0%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Ironside pairs among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 9th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 0
- people per sq mi
- 81%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 97908 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 97908 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 560.0 square miles in Ironside, Malheur County, Oregon. The area is home to 56 residents, producing a population density of 0 people per square mile, and falls within the Boise time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 97908 against Oregon and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 97908 sits at —, while per-capita income is $35,670. The poverty rate stands at 40.0% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $98,100 (77% below the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 81.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 97908 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 12.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 62.5, and the average commute is —. Use the benchmarks above to see where 97908 sits relative to Oregon and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 97908, Ironside, OR · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
56
Population
560.0
Area (sq mi)
0
People / sq mi
Boise
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 97908?
62.5
Median Age
66.7%
Male
33.3%
Female
6.7%
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?
$35,670
Per Capita Income
40.0%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
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?
33
Total Housing Units
16
Occupied Units
17
Vacant Units
1.88
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$98,100
Median Home Value
-77% vs state
1938
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
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