ZIP Code 97862 — Umapine CDP, OR Demographics & Data

ZIP code 97862 covers Umapine, OR in Umatilla County with a population of about 12,538.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 38.0 (near the U.S. median).

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

Median household income in ZIP 97862 is about $54,013 — about 28% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 15.9%; unemployment rate near 5.8%; 12.9% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 20.8 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Retail trade, and Agriculture; about 6.7% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 8.5 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $225,400 — about 35% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $663 (about 43% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 56.2% (about 9.2 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 97862 in Umapine, OR, a household would need roughly $62,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,448. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($54,013). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Umapine CDP, OR as Relatively Moderate (composite score 82.3), which is elevated versus much of the country. The strongest component scores on US5 are wildfire (96.2) and flood (81.5). 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 Umapine CDP, OR show little to no average snow and around 16.1 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 636 for ZIP 97862 (Umapine CDP, 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.