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Baker County · Oregon

ZIP code 97819

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 97819 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
16

ZCTA residents

Median income
$38,750

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$115,600

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
0%

Oregon state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 97819 sits in Baker County, Oregon and is home to 16 people. Median household income is $38,750, the median home is worth $115,600 and median gross rent is . 100% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 0% (Oregon state rate).

County
Baker County

FIPS 41001

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 97819

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

Population
16ZIP 97819 residents
Median household income
$38,750Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$115,600Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
66.5 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
100%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 97819

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
3.0×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$600/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
0%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 97819 compares

ZIP 97819 against the median ZIP in Baker County and across Oregon.

MeasureZIP 97819County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$38,750$53,938$71,485-46%
Median home value$115,600$249,500$385,100-70%
Median gross rent$729$1,183
Population163322,452-99%

Medians are computed across the 10 ZIP areas in Baker County and the 428 ZIP areas in Oregon.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 428 Oregon ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 5% of 385 state ZIPs

#366
Home value

above 1% of 379 state ZIPs

#377
Population

larger than 2% of 428 state ZIPs

#419

Comparable ZIP codes

Oregon ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
97834Baker County$39,115$249,500$797
97902Malheur County$38,333
97029Sherman County$39,375
97541Jackson County$39,688$1,078
97465Curry County$39,718$292,100$848
97856Grant County$37,438$254,200$708

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Baker County.

ZIP 97819 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 97819?
ZIP 97819 lies mostly in Baker 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 97819?
Oregon charges 0% statewide.
Is 97819 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs a month, and the median home is worth $115,600-70% 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 97819, 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.