| ZIP Code | 97633 |
|---|---|
| City | Merrill |
| State | Oregon (OR) |
| County | Klamath County |
| Area Code | 541 |
| Elevation | 4,078 ft |
| Latitude | 42.03414 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -121.562829 |
| Timezone | Los Angeles (DST) |
| FIPS | 41035 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 27.2 yrs ↓ 43% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.95 |
| Below Poverty | 10.7% ≈ Avg |
| College Grads | 29.1% ▼ 25% below avg |
| Unemployment | 5.1% ≈ Avg |
| No HS Diploma | 8 (1.1%) |
| HS Graduate | 355 (48.3%) |
| Some College | 68 (9.3%) |
| Associates | 90 (12.2%) |
| Bachelors | 103 (14%) |
| Graduate Degree | 111 (15.1%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $61,094 ▼ 20% below avg ↑ 33% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $211,400 ▼ 24% below avg ↑ 51% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.5x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $829/mo ↑ 20% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 519 |
| Vacant Units | 26 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.95 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 519 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 26 |
| Owner Occupied | 61.3% |
| Renter Occupied | 38.7% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.95 |
ZIP code 97633 is located in Merrill, Oregon, within Klamath County. With a population of 1,456, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a young community — the median age is 27.2 years. Economically, 97633 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $61,094 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 97633 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $211,400 is below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $829 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 61.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 51% since 2019.
The population of 97633 is majority White (57.90%). Residents are moderately educated — 29.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 10.7%. Household income has grown by 33% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 97633 stands at 5.1%, which is near the national average. About 12% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 84%.
Overall, ZIP code 97633 in Merrill, OR is characterized as solidly middle-class, moderately educated, a young community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 1,456 residents, a median household income of $61,094, and a median home value of $211,400, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Oregon.