The ZIP Code 97856 is associated with the city of Long Creek in Oregon in Grant County. An estimated 54.2% of residents in the 97856 ZIP Code are of age 62 years and older. Overall, the region has a median age of 65.7 years. In this Oregon region, an estimated 30.6% have a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at about $37,559. The median household income is at $61,250, while an estimated 8% of the population in this ZIP is living below the poverty line. The current population estimate is 358.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 97856 is $61,250, while the region's mean household income is $66,382. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $37,559. The per capita income in ZIP Code 97856 of $37,559 is approximately 11.24% more than the per capita income in Oregon overall of $33,763. An estimated 7.8% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 17.89% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 38.3% of the population in 97856 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 15.0% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 2.9% of 97856 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 9.7% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 8.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 5.3% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 15.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 38.3% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 5.3% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 6.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 5.3% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 2.9% |
In ZIP Code 97856, 85.5% of the population graduated high school, while 30.6% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 5.3% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 24.7% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 30.9% in this Grant County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 5.3% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 9.2% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 30.9% |
| Some college, no degree | 17.8% |
| Associate's degree | 6.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 5.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 24.7% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 97856, 98.6% is one race, while 1.4% are two or more races. Approximately 2.0% of 97856 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 97856 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (99.4%), followed by Asian (1.1%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 99.4% |
| Black or African American | 0.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.6% |
| Asian | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0.3% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 97856, an estimated 28.4% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 25.6% of homes in the region were built between 2000 and 2009, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Grant County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.9% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 0.0% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 25.6% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 11.9% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 7.6% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 11.9% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 2.7% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 6.4% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 4.6% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 28.4% |
Residents of ZIP Code 97856 are older than average. The median age of 65.7 years in ZIP Code 97856 is approximately 72.44% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 87.4% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 54.2% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 30.2% of the population in 97856 falls in the age group 75 to 84 years, while an estimated 18.7% are aged 65 to 74 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.1% of 97856 residents are aged 5 to 9 years.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 8.1% |
| 5 to 9 years | 1.1% |
| 10 to 14 years | 2.0% |
| 15 to 19 years | 1.7% |
| 20 to 24 years | 2.2% |
| 25 to 34 years | 4.5% |
| 35 to 44 years | 7.0% |
| 45 to 54 years | 5.6% |
| 55 to 59 years | 9.5% |
| 60 to 64 years | 7.0% |
| 65 to 74 years | 18.7% |
| 75 to 84 years | 30.2% |
| 85 years and over | 2.5% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 97856 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 91.7% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 97856 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 91.7% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
In 97856, 50.2% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 6.7% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 15.6 minutes. Approximately 53.6% of the employed population 16 years and over in 97856 work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining, while an estimated 9.9% work in other services, except public administration. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 97856 workers 16 years and over work in information.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 53.6% |
| Construction | 3.3% |
| Manufacturing | 2.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 1.3% |
| Retail trade | 3.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 7.3% |
| Information | 0.0% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 2.6% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 2.6% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 9.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 1.3% |
| Other services, except public administration | 9.9% |
| Public administration | 2.6% |
In ZIP Code 97856, 96.0% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 1.5% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.9% of homes. Lastly, 1.5% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Grant County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 96.0% |
| Spanish | 1.5% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.9% |
| Other languages | 1.5% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 97856 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.08 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 23.3% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 22.91% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 97856 | 8.76¢/kWh | 6.74¢/kWh | 5.17¢/kWh |
| Oregon | 14.85¢/kWh | 11.31¢/kWh | 7.64¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.62¢/kWh | 13.58¢/kWh | 8.81¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 97856 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2.74 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 3.84 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 4.82 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.7 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.94 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 6.59 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 7.47 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 7.32 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 6.44 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 4.75 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 3.1 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 2.24 | 1.78 | 5.46 |