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97885 ZIP Code

Wallowa, Oregon

December 14, 2025
ZIP Code:97885
City/Town:Wallowa
County:Wallowa
State:Oregon
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:1,342
Median Household Income:$71,875
Per Capita Income:$33,929
Total Housing Units:637
Median Home Value:$297,100
Land Area:316.5 sq miles
819.7 sq km
Water Area:0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km
Coordinates:45.6505, -117.5098

Population Information (97885 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:1,342----
Male:71553.3%49.6%
Female:62746.7%50.4%
Median Age:42.1 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:463.4%5.7%
5 to 9 years:1047.7%6.0%
10 to 14 years:13610.1%6.5%
15 to 19 years:785.8%6.6%
20 to 24 years:282.1%6.7%
25 to 34 years:1329.8%13.7%
35 to 44 years:16412.2%12.9%
45 to 54 years:947.0%12.4%
55 to 59 years:1128.3%6.5%
60 to 64 years:14110.5%6.4%
65 to 74 years:20415.2%9.7%
75 to 84 years:664.9%4.8%
85 years and over:372.8%2.0%

Housing Information (97885 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$297,100--$281,900
Median rooms:5.1--5.5
Median rent:$841 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:637----
Occupied housing units:52482.3%38.0%
Vacant housing units:11317.7%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:42781.5%64.8%
Renter-occupied:9718.5%35.2%

Educational Attainment (97885 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:950----
Less than 9th grade:40.4%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:90.9%6.1%
High school graduate:31533.2%26.4%
Some college, no degree:35537.4%19.7%
Associate degree:858.9%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:10410.9%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:788.2%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--98.6%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--19.2%34.3%

Income Information (97885 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$71,875 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$73,956 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$77,935 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$33,929 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (97885 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:609--63.5%
Employed:59197.0%96.4%
Unemployed:183.0%5.3%
Not in labor force:427----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:38164.5%79.7%
Government workers:16527.9%14.2%
Self-employed:315.2%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:142.4%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (97885 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:1,14785.5%61.6%
Black or African American:90.7%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:322.4%1.1%
Asian:00.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:00.0%8.4%
Two or more races:15411.5%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):13810.3%18.7%
Mexican:584.3%11.2%
Puerto Rican:584.3%1.8%
Cuban:00.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:00.0%81.1%

Income Distribution (97885 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:00.0%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:101.9%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:285.3%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:5510.5%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:12423.7%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:479.0%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:14327.3%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:8716.6%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:203.8%8.8%
$200,000 or more:101.9%11.4%

Commute to Work (97885 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:34858.9%67.8%
Carpooled:7312.4%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:223.7%2.5%
Other means:00.0%0.9%
Worked from home:14825.0%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:22.0 min--26.7 min

Industry (97885 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:6711.3%1.6%
Construction:10417.6%6.9%
Manufacturing:7312.4%10.0%
Wholesale trade:101.7%2.4%
Retail trade:549.1%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:528.8%5.8%
Information:81.4%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:30.5%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:294.9%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:6110.3%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:223.7%9.0%
Other services:539.0%4.7%
Public administration:559.3%4.7%

Poverty Status (97885 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--13.0%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (97885 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:1,21990.8%91.3%
Private health insurance:75756.4%67.6%
Public health coverage:68851.3%35.9%
Without health insurance:957.1%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (97885 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:45286.3%77.4%
Social Security income:22042.0%31.0%
Retirement income:11221.4%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):61.1%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:51.0%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:6111.6%11.4%

Housing Types (97885 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:49177.1%61.4%
1-unit, attached:91.4%6.1%
2 units:182.8%3.4%
3 or 4 units:00.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units:00.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:172.7%9.9%
Mobile home:9615.1%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:60.9%0.1%

Year Structure Built (97885 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:9915.5%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:467.2%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:609.4%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:335.2%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:9114.3%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:548.5%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:406.3%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:416.4%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:17327.2%12.0%

Bedrooms (97885 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):00.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:284.4%3.0%
2 bedrooms:24238.0%9.1%
3 bedrooms:25940.7%15.9%
4 bedrooms:7812.2%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:304.7%17.6%

Heating Fuel (97885 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:00.0%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:11321.6%4.9%
Electricity:8015.3%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:8716.6%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:23845.4%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:61.1%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (97885 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:142.7%8.3%
1 vehicle available:6111.6%32.6%
2 vehicles available:17633.6%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:27352.1%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (97885 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:61.4%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:266.1%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:4811.2%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:276.3%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:11025.8%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:12028.1%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:6615.5%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:245.6%5.6%

Housing Costs (97885 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,490 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$430 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$841 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.522.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.442.38

Households (97885 zip code)

#%US
Total households:524----
Married-couple households:30057.3%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:7514.3%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:12123.1%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:9718.5%12.7%
Householder living alone:18134.5%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:18234.7%11.8%
Average household size:2.51--2.53
Average family size:2.75----

Marital Status (97885 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:591----
Never married:20033.8%37.0%
Now married:30150.9%49.5%
Separated:254.2%1.5%
Widowed:498.3%2.6%
Divorced:11018.6%9.3%

School Enrollment (97885 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:328----
Nursery school, preschool:00.0%5.8%
Kindergarten:319.5%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):18757.0%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):8726.5%21.4%
College or graduate school:237.0%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (97885 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:990----
Veterans:10610.7%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:1,314----
With a disability:17713.5%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:00.0%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:12671.2%10.4%
65 and over with disability:5128.8%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (97885 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:1,24292.5%86.9%
Different house:936.9%13.1%
Same county:8086.0%7.0%
Different county:1314.0%3.2%
Different state:77.5%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (97885 zip code)

#%US
Native born:1,342100.0%86.2%
Foreign born:131.0%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:00.0%52.7%
Not a citizen:00.0%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:00.0%10.5%
Asia:00.0%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:00.0%50.0%
Northern America:00.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (97885 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:1,296----
English only:1,22694.6%78.3%
Language other than English:705.4%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:342.6%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:362.8%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:00.0%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (97885 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:524100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:48993.3%89.4%