| ZIP Code | 97476 |
|---|---|
| City | Sixes |
| State | Oregon (OR) |
| County | Curry County |
| Area Code | 541 |
| Elevation | 851 ft |
| Latitude | 42.842229 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -124.402796 |
| Timezone | Los Angeles (DST) |
| FIPS | 41015 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 62.5 yrs ↑ 55% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.27 |
| Below Poverty | 28.7% ▲ 187% above avg |
| College Grads | 30.8% ▼ 20% below avg |
| Unemployment | 0.0% ▼ 100% below avg |
| HS Graduate | 113 (57.1%) |
| Associates | 24 (12.1%) |
| Bachelors | 9 (4.5%) |
| Graduate Degree | 52 (26.3%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $21,036 ▼ 72% below avg ↓ 62% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $267,600 ≈ Avg ↑ 17% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 12.7x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Total Units | 144 |
| Vacant Units | 29 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.27 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 144 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 29 |
| Owner Occupied | 100.0% |
| Renter Occupied | 0.0% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.27 |
ZIP code 97476 is located in Sixes, Oregon, within Curry County. With a population of 261, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with an older community — the median age is 62.5 years. Economically, 97476 is a lower-income ZIP code: the median household income of $21,036 is well below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 97476 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $267,600 is near the national average. Median home values have increased by 17% since 2019.
The population of 97476 is primarily White (97.32%). Residents are moderately educated — 30.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects a significant share of residents at 28.7%. Household income has declined by 62% since 2019.
A notably high share of workers — 73% — work from home, reflecting the professional makeup of the area. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 27%.
Overall, ZIP code 97476 in Sixes, OR is characterized as lower-income, moderately educated, an older community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 261 residents, a median household income of $21,036, and a median home value of $267,600, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Oregon.