ZIP Code 97801, Oregon
ZIP Code 97801 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 97801 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Umatilla County, Oregon. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 21,575. The land area covers 496.19 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 21,575 | ±533 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 38.4 yrs | ±2.5 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 8,024 | ±420 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 8,979 | ±437 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 8,024 | ±420 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 955 | ±291 |
| Median Home Value | $293,000 | ±$15,291 |
| Median Gross Rent | $937 | ±$50 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $71,639 | ±$6,792 |
| Per Capita Income | $32,826 | ±$1,882 |
| Poverty Rate | 14.7% | ±3% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 2,924 | ±613 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.2% | ±2.1% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 8,660 | ±716 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 86.9% | ±2.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 80,491 (2024)
ID: 183795
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: PLANNING DEPARTMENT
216 SE 4TH ST, RM 104, PENDLETON OR 97801-2699
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alternative School Nearby | 09-12 | Pendleton, OR | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-12 | Helix, OR | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-12 | Pendleton, OR | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | Pendleton, OR | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Pendleton, OR | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-KG | Pendleton, OR | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Pendleton, OR | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-06 | Pilot Rock, OR | |
| Regular School Nearby | 07-12 | Pilot Rock, OR | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | Pendleton, OR |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 9 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Blue Mountain Community College
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College | 0.6 mi away | 2411 NW Carden Ave, Pendleton, OR, 97801 |
5412761260
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PENDLETON PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 1.6 mi away | 502 SW DORION AVE, PENDLETON, OR, 97801 |
(541) 966-0380
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PILOT ROCK PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 13.0 mi away | 144 N ALDER PL, PILOT ROCK, OR, 97868 |
(541) 443-3285
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ADAMS PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 14.2 mi away | 190 MAIN ST, ADAMS, OR, 97810 |
(541) 566-3038
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HELIX PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 14.7 mi away | 119 COLUMBIA ST, HELIX, OR, 97835 |
(541) 457-6130
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ECHO PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 18.6 mi away | 20 S BONANZA ST, ECHO, OR, 97826 |
(541) 376-8411
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ATHENA PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 18.9 mi away | 418 E MAIN ST, ATHENA, OR, 97813 |
(541) 566-2470
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STANFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 20.5 mi away | 180 WEST COE AVE, STANFIELD, OR, 97875 |
(541) 449-1254
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WESTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 21.6 mi away | 108 E MAIN ST, WESTON, OR, 97886 |
(541) 566-2378
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at PENDLETON, OR US, located 2.0 miles from ZCTA5 97801. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41.7° | 28.0° | 34.9° | 1.52" | 3.8" |
| February | 46.4° | 29.6° | 38.0° | 1.19" | 4.5" |
| March | 55.0° | 33.7° | 44.4° | 1.33" | 0.7" |
| April | 61.8° | 38.3° | 50.1° | 1.21" | 0.0" |
| May | 70.9° | 45.0° | 57.9° | 1.45" | 0.0" |
| June | 78.4° | 50.7° | 64.6° | 1.05" | 0.0" |
| July | 89.2° | 56.7° | 73.0° | 0.26" | 0.0" |
| August | 87.6° | 56.0° | 71.8° | 0.31" | 0.0" |
| September | 78.0° | 49.0° | 63.5° | 0.53" | 0.0" |
| October | 63.5° | 39.4° | 51.5° | 1.09" | 0.1" |
| November | 49.1° | 32.3° | 40.7° | 1.39" | 1.2" |
| December | 40.8° | 27.5° | 34.2° | 1.50" | 5.4" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pendleton city | City | 0.4 mi | — |
| Green Meadows CDP | CDP | 4.1 mi | — |
| Riverside CDP | CDP | 4.2 mi | — |
| Gopher Flats CDP | CDP | 4.9 mi | — |
| Tutuilla CDP | CDP | 6.9 mi | — |
| Mission CDP | CDP | 7.7 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 97801. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.