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Prairie City ZIP code, Oregon

The ZIP code for Prairie City, OR is 97869, and its area code is 541.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
615
Area code
541
State
Oregon

Prairie City in numbers

About 615 people live in Prairie City, in 339 households. The median household income is $47,311 a year, 43% below the Oregon median of $83,011 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $205,900 (57% below the Oregon median), and median gross rent is $916 a month. The median age is 49.9; 22.5% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (36.8% across Oregon); the average commute takes 11 minutes.

Population615Prairie City615
Households339Prairie City339
Median age49.9Prairie City49.9Oregon40.4US 38.9
Median household income$47,311Prairie City$47,311Oregon$83,011US $80,734
Median home value$205,900Prairie City$205,900Oregon$477,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$916Prairie City$916Oregon$1,525US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher22.5%Prairie City22.5%Oregon36.8%US 35.7%
Mean commute10.9 minPrairie City10.9 minOregon23.0 minUS 26.4 min
Population density620 / sq miPrairie City620 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Prairie City city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Prairie City

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Prairie City
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
97869 Prairie City , OR Standard 838 $56,875 $216,600

Map of Prairie City ZIP codes

97869

The ZIP codes of Prairie City, OR, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Prairie City

The nearest larger towns are John Day (1,609 people, 13 mi), Canyon City (900 people, 13 mi) and Baker City (10,210 people, 48 mi).

More nearby: every ZIP code in Grant County · Oregon ZIP codes

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