City

Princeton, OR

1 ZIP code  ·  Harney County  ·  Oregon

👥262Population
💰$65,417Median HH Income▼ 14% below avg
🎂60.1Median Age
🎓53.5%College Grads▲ 38% above avg
📊19.0%Unemployment▲ 287% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 65.3% Female 34.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 100%Race
White100.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
2%
5–17
13%
18–24
8%
25–44
11%
45–64
24%
65+
17%

Key Indicators

Median Age60.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.94
Below Poverty8.0% ▼ 20% below avg
College Grads53.5% ▲ 38% above avg
Unemployment19.0% ▲ 287% above avg
HS Graduate46 (23%)
Some College28 (14%)
Associates19 (9.5%)
Bachelors44 (22%)
Graduate Degree63 (31.5%)

Education

HS Grad: 23%Some College: 14%Associates: 9.5%Bachelors: 22%Graduate: 31.5%Edu
HS Grad23.0%
Some College14.0%
Associates9.5%
Bachelors22.0%
Graduate31.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 74.2%Renter: 25.8%Tenure
Owner74.2%
Renter25.8%

Home Value Distribution

$50k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
14%
$200k–$300k
17%
Over $500k
46%

Financials

Median HH Income$65,417 ▼ 14% below avg
Median Rent$1,069/mo
Total Housing Units137
Vacant Units48

Income Distribution

Under $25k
7%
$25k–$50k
28%
$50k–$75k
28%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
10%
$150k–$200k
11%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
38%
Walked
59%
Work From Home
3%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
79%
30–45 min
17%
Over 45 min
4%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
11%
2000+
62%
About Princeton, OR

Princeton is a city in Oregon, located in Harney County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 262 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 60.1 years.

Economically, Princeton is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $65,417 is near the national average. Approximately 8.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 19.0%, more than double the national average.

The population of Princeton is well-educated. 53.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (100%).

Princeton, OR offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Oregon.

ZIP Codes in Princeton
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
97721 262 $65,417 $1,069 19.0% 53.5% 74.2%