ZIP Code 97721 — undefined, OR Demographics & Data

ZIP code 97721 covers OR in Harney County with a population of about 262.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 60.1 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 458, 541; U.S. House district OR-2; the PORTLAND, OR media market.

OR fits a retirement-oriented profile (high share of residents 65+ (42.4%)). Residents and relocators commonly research healthcare access, everyday amenities (dining, personal services), and housing costs rather than tech or campus life.

Median household income in ZIP 97721 is about $65,417 — about 13% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 8.0%; unemployment rate near 18.9%; 32.5% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 1.2 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Agriculture, Wholesale trade, and Education; about 2.6% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 12.6 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 75.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $1,069 (about 8% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 74.2% (about 8.8 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for OR as Very Low (composite score 23.7), which is relatively lower than many U.S. communities. The strongest component scores on US5 are wildfire (95.7) and flood (28.5). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for OR show little to no average snow.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 13 for ZIP 97721 (OR) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.