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Lake County · Oregon

ZIP code 97637

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 97637 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
82

ZCTA residents

Median income
$58,750

Household, past 12 months

Median home

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
0%

Oregon state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 97637 sits in Lake County, Oregon and is home to 82 people. Median household income is $58,750, the median home is worth and median gross rent is . 77.8% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 0% (Oregon state rate).

County
Lake County

FIPS 41037

State
Oregon (OR)

428 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 97637

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
82ZIP 97637 residents
Median household income
$58,750Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
62.5 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
77.8%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 97637

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
0%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$0Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$0Before any exemptions

Oregon levies 0% statewide with no local add-ons. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
18.3%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 97637 compares

ZIP 97637 against the median ZIP in Lake County and across Oregon.

MeasureZIP 97637County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$58,750$61,265$71,485-18%
Median home value$223,600$385,100
Median gross rent$829$1,183
Population822572,452-97%

Medians are computed across the 8 ZIP areas in Lake County and the 428 ZIP areas in Oregon.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 428 Oregon ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 26% of 385 state ZIPs

#285
Home value

Not published

Population

larger than 7% of 428 state ZIPs

#399

Comparable ZIP codes

Oregon ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
97827Union County$58,750$233,000$939
97121Clatsop County$58,789$384,900$1,225
97826Umatilla County$58,676$410,300$946
97367Lincoln County$58,845$388,800$1,333
97761Wasco County$58,906$151,200$556
97439Lane County$58,576$364,600$1,164

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Lake County.

ZIP 97637 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 97637?
ZIP 97637 lies mostly in Lake County, Oregon. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 97637?
Oregon charges 0% statewide.
Is 97637 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs a month, and the median home is worth against the typical Oregon ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 97637, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.