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97906

ZIP 97906 is Harper, Oregon, in Malheur County; area code 541; Mountain time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Boise
County
Malheur
Metro area
Ontario, OR-ID
Population
360
Coordinates
43.4650, -117.8119
☼ Live from 97906 — Harper, OR

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Where 97906 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.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 97906
  • 🔢 Type 97906 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gOGLG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 97,906 = 2 × 48953. Its digits add up to 31, a total 799 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10111111001110010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 97905 (Durkee, OR, 79 mi away) and 97907 (Huntington, OR, 70 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 97906 becomes 60979, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 15 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (07699, 76099, 76909, 79096, 79906, 79960, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96970 in Ebeye, MH, 4,979 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 85% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 91%.
  • 🎯1,022 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 97906 and you would come out at 43.46°S, 62.19°E — 558 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 25m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 57m.
  • 📏 At 1,418.7 square miles of land, 97906 is bigger than 99% of ZIP codes — room for about 1,077 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population360This ZIP360
Households141This ZIP141
Housing units165This ZIP165
Median age35.6This ZIP35.6Oregon40.4US 38.9
Median household income$47,054This ZIP$47,054Oregon$83,011US $80,734
Median home value$295,800This ZIP$295,800Oregon$477,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,083This ZIP$1,083Oregon$1,525US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher10.4%This ZIP10.4%
Mean commute26.7 minThis ZIP26.7 min
Population density0.3 / sq miThis ZIP0.3 / sq mi

Land area

Land area1,418.73 sq miThis ZIP1,418.73 sq mi
Water area0.33 sq miThis ZIP0.33 sq mi

Other place names in 97906

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 97906

ZIPCityDistance
97917 Riverside, OR 16.7 mi
97732 Crane, OR 25.7 mi
97913 Nyssa, OR 29.2 mi
97911 Juntura, OR 30.9 mi
97901 Adrian, OR 36.8 mi
97918 Vale, OR 40.3 mi
97902 Arock, OR 41.3 mi
97920 Westfall, OR 41.6 mi
83628 Homedale, ID 43.1 mi
97910 Jordan Valley, OR 44.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 97906?

97906 is in Harper, Oregon, in Malheur County, part of the Ontario, OR-ID micropolitan area. Its published point location is 43.4650, -117.8119.

What county is 97906 in?

97906 lies in Malheur County.

What area code is 97906?

Harper uses area code 541, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 97906 in?

97906 uses America/Boise.

How many people live in 97906?

About 360 people live in ZIP code 97906, in 141 households, at 0.3 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 97906?

$47,054 a year, against $83,011 across Oregon.

What ZIP codes are near 97906?

The closest are 97917 (16.7 mi), 97732 (25.7 mi), 97913 (29.2 mi), 97911 (30.9 mi) and 97901 (36.8 mi).

Is 97906 a PO Box ZIP code?

97906 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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