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Where 97823 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 97823 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EZBLG — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 97,823 = 11 × 8893. Its digits add up to 29, a total 1,296 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10111111000011111 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 97820 (Canyon City, OR, 91 mi away) and 97824 (Cove, OR, 119 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 97823 becomes 32879, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 40 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (23879, 23897, 27839, 27893, 27938, 27983, …). The farthest-flung twin is 32978 in Sebastian, FL, 2,479 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 92% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 94%.
- 🎯1,158 miles northwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 97823 and you would come out at 45.25°S, 59.80°E — 564 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 39m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 44m.
- 📏 At 676.6 square miles of land, 97823 is bigger than 98% of ZIP codes — room for about 514 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 1,014This ZIP1,014 |
|---|---|
| Households | 506This ZIP506 |
| Housing units | 709This ZIP709 |
| Median age | 61.1This ZIP61.1Oregon40.4US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $57,727This ZIP$57,727Oregon$83,011US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $150,500This ZIP$150,500Oregon$477,600US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,026This ZIP$1,026Oregon$1,525US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25.8%This ZIP25.8% |
| Mean commute | 12.0 minThis ZIP12.0 min |
| Population density | 1.5 / sq miThis ZIP1.5 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 39This ZIP39 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 284This ZIP284 |
| Annual payroll | $11,218,000This ZIP$11,218,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 460This ZIP460 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $30,161,000This ZIP$30,161,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 676.65 sq miThis ZIP676.65 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 1.48 sq miThis ZIP1.48 sq mi |
Counties 97823 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Gilliam County | 98.2% |
| Wheeler County | 1.8% |
Other place names in 97823
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 97823
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
97861 | Mikkalo, OR | 13.0 mi |
97033 | Kent, OR | 19.2 mi |
97830 | Fossil, OR | 19.7 mi |
97812 | Arlington, OR | 22.6 mi |
97843 | Ione, OR | 23.3 mi |
97039 | Moro, OR | 25.5 mi |
97001 | Antelope, OR | 26.8 mi |
97750 | Mitchell, OR | 29.2 mi |
97029 | Grass Valley, OR | 30.2 mi |
97057 | Shaniko, OR | 32.0 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 97823?
97823 is in Condon, Oregon, in Gilliam County. Its published point location is 45.2509, -120.1965.
What county is 97823 in?
97823 spans 2 counties: Gilliam County and Wheeler County. Most of it falls in Gilliam County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.
What area code is 97823?
Condon uses area code 541, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 97823 in?
97823 uses America/Los_Angeles.
How many people live in 97823?
About 1,014 people live in ZIP code 97823, in 506 households, at 1.5 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What is the median household income in 97823?
$57,727 a year, against $83,011 across Oregon.
What ZIP codes are near 97823?
The closest are 97861 (13 mi), 97033 (19.2 mi), 97830 (19.7 mi), 97812 (22.6 mi) and 97843 (23.3 mi).
Is 97823 a PO Box ZIP code?
97823 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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