Postal Codes

97848 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 97848 covers Kimberly, Oregon, with a population of about 217 and a median household income of $58,482.

Population
2171 per square mile
Median age
57.518.8 points above the US average
Median household income
$58,48227% below the Oregon median
Poverty rate
5.5%6.9 points below the US average
Median home value
$400,00012% below the Oregon median
Degree or higher
17.6%17.4 points below the US average
Homeownership
61.1%3.9 points below the US average
Time zone
Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time

Where 97848 is

Kimberly, Oregon — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population217
Median age57.5
Family households82.1%
Born outside the US7.8%
Speaks a language other than English at home12.6%
White (non-Hispanic)82.9%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino12.9%
Veterans12.9%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$58,482
Income per person$25,691
Poverty rate5.5%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance15.8%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.1%
$10–15k7.4%
$15–20k2.1%
$20–25k10.5%
$25–30k4.2%
$30–35k0.0%
$35–40k8.4%
$40–45k2.1%
$45–50k1.1%
$50–60k21.1%
$60–75k14.7%
$75–100k3.2%
$100–125k16.8%
$125–150k0.0%
$150–200k4.2%
$200k or more2.1%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$400,000
Rent as a share of household income9%
Owner-occupied61.1%
Vacant homes18.8%
Median year built1971

What the homes are

Detached house84.6%
Attached house0.9%
Mobile home13.7%
Boat, RV or van0.9%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate0%
Bachelor's degree or higher17.6%
High school diploma or higher79.2%
Works from home29.2%
Drives to work alone55.1%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more17.5%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity35.5% 2.1 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes17.8% 5.8 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes16.2% 3 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure45.5% 11.4 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health26% 5.7 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)7.7% 3.6 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression26% 4.1 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity27.4% 2 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis40.9% 15.8 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking11.5% 4.5 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication80.7% 6 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)13.1% 5.4 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma12.4% 2 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease12% 5.8 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78% 1.3 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening87% 1.1 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability15.9% 1.1 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening67.7% 3.4 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD12.6% 6 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist60.8% 0.5 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability40% 9.3 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability12.1% 5.4 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol42.5% 6.3 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability10.6% 2.2 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use72.9% 3 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)17% same as the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability21.8% 7.8 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)18.7% 5.2 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability5.6% 1.6 pts above the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours31.5% 4.9 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke5.8% 2.4 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost22.1% 9.1 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability6.8% 1.2 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 74.6% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate to Relatively High across the 3 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss69.3 out of 100
Community resilience24.7 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Lightning98.7Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire98.4Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide97.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather87.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding87.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Volcanic activity79.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought72.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche64.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail50.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave36.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave36.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind31.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm27.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake24.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado2.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Oregon and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPOregonUnited States
Median household income$58,482$80,426$78,538
Income per person$25,691$44,063$43,289
Poverty rate5.5%11.9%12.4%
Median home value$400,000$454,200$303,400
Median gross rent$1,450$1,348
Homeownership61.1%63.4%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher17.6%36.2%35%
Unemployment rate0%5.4%5.2%
Works from home29.2%17%13.5%
Born outside the US7.8%9.7%13.9%
Median age57.540.138.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationMONUMENT 2, OR US17.6 km away
Rain in a year15 in

Average high and low by month

January44°F / 23.1°F1.31 in rain
February50.3°F / 24.7°F1.21 in rain
March58.4°F / 29.8°F1.56 in rain
April65.4°F / 34.5°F1.51 in rain
May74.2°F / 41.3°F2.1 in rain
June81.4°F / 47.1°F1.48 in rain
July93.4°F / 51.2°F0.48 in rain
August93.6°F / 50°F0.58 in rain
September83.7°F / 41.7°F0.58 in rain
October67.4°F / 33.8°F1.27 in rain
November52.6°F / 27.6°F1.47 in rain
December43°F / 23.4°F1.58 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Monument School District 872.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Dayville School District 16J26.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability64more vulnerable than 64% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status67more vulnerable than 67% of US census tracts
Household characteristics73more vulnerable than 73% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status13more vulnerable than 13% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport61more vulnerable than 61% of US census tracts
Walkability6.3 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

97864 Monument, OR17.6 km away
97874 Spray, OR21.6 km away
97825 Dayville, OR29 km away
97856 Long Creek, OR39.6 km away
97750 Mitchell, OR46.8 km away
97830 Fossil, OR48 km away
97865 Mount Vernon, OR51.2 km away
97751 Paulina, OR58.9 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Grant County99.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Wheeler County0.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zonePacific (UTC-08:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area205.91 sq mi
Water area0.02 sq mi
Population density1 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude44.7226, -119.5965

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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