97827 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 97827 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateOregon
CityElgin
Time ZoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Geo Location45.58794, -117.84525
Population2504
Size534.889 square miles
Median Family Income$61389.00
Median Home Value$172500.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 97827 zip code. The total population is 2504, of which, 1324 are male and 1180 are female. With a total area of 534.889 square miles, the population density is 4.5 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 49.1 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
20112425
20122306
20132380
20142558
20152471
20162298
20172344
20182381
20192407
20202485
20212504

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 1044.2%
Age 5-91184.7%
Age 10-141636.5%
Age 15-191485.9%
Age 20-241255
Age 25-291054.2%
Age 30-341114.4%
Age 35-391114.4%
Age 40-44159 6.3%
Age 45-491375.5%
Age 50-541877.5%
Age 55-591847.3%
Age 60-642028.1%
Age 65-692499.9%
Age 70-741315.2%
Age 75-791465.8%
Age 80-84602.4%
Age 85 and over642.6%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 2.3 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.2 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.2 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.8 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 57.3 %
  • Divorced: 12.8 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.8 %
  • Never Married: 22 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 97827 zip code is $61389. This is -24.19% less than the national average. This income places 11.1% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $21701. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.000
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0010
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0068
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0055
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0093
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00182
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0095
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00154
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0020
$200,000.00 +37

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201147107
201248490
201347713
201447690
201548333
201649933
201751699
201856510
201960357
202053924
202161389

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary669
Self Employment125
Social Security527
Dividends, Interest, or Rental198
Retirement308
Other177

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 2354
  • Families Uninsured: 150
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 308
  • No retirement income: 749

Education

In the 97827 zip code, 90.5% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 7.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 9.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 90.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 97827 zip, there are an estimated 1108 people in the labor force, of which, 1048 are employed, and 60 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 22.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 82 worked from home and 1009 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.8. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts247
Services243
Sales and Office146
Construction and Maintenance:203
Transportation and Material Moving209





Housing

The median home value for the 97827 zip code is 172500. There is an estimated  1057 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $839 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $773. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00078
$50,000 – $99,000109
$100,000 – $149,999145
$150,000 – $199,999148
$200,000 – $299,999224
$300,000 – $499,99988
$500,000 – $999,99929
$1,000,000+37

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201934
2000 – 200973
1980 – 1999231
1960 – 1979423
1940 – 1959162
1939 or earlier134

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.3 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50020
$500 – $99989
$1,000 – $1,49922
$1,500 – $1,99912
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30069
300-499296
500-799164
800-999166
1000-1499199
1500-199969
2000-249914
2500-29997
3000+17

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%167
20%-24.9%65
25%-29.9%33
30%-34.9%60
35+%91



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None24
1245
2424
3+364
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 35.6 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 3.6 %
  • Electricity: 25 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.9 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 34.1 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.