97601 Zip Code Profile

97601 is a sparsely populated, rural zip code in Klamath Falls, Oregon. Median household income here ($28,736) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily white, and about evenly divided between singles and married couples. At $170,700 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Klamath Falls area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $48,020/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 97601 is $36,093.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 97601 earn an average of $30,678/year. Women earn only $16,830/year.

9,260 people in 97601 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 97601? This might seal the deal. The average commute time for people here is only 14.6 minutes!

The median age here is 37 . There are 11,236 men and 11,223 women. The median age for men is 36 while for women the median age is 39.

To give you a sense of the community, 9,140 people (out of the 22,459 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 9,595 homes, and 837 businesses every day. 463 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

97601 Zip code is located in the Pacific time zone at 42 degrees latitude ( Fun Fact : this is the same latitude as Rome, Italy!) and -122 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 4,318 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population:22,459
• White Population:20,152
• Black Population:376
• Hispanic Population:2,284
• Asian Population:470
• Hawaiian Population:98
• Indian Population:1,426
• Male Population:11,236
• Female Population:11,223
• Median Age:37
• Median Age of Males:36
• Median Age of Females:39

• Geography

• Region:West
• Division:Pacific
• State:Oregon
• CBSA Type:Micropolitan
• CBSA Name:Klamath Falls OR
• County:Klamath
• City: Klamath Falls
• Longitude:-121.8
• Latitude:42.2
• Elevation:4,319 feet above sea levele
• Area code:541

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters:8,859
• Drive alone:7,058
• Carpool:1,056
• Public transit:126
• Ride bikes or walk:463


• Average commute time:14.6 minutes.
•    0 - 5:514
•    5 - 9:2,235
•    10 - 14:2,577
•    15 - 19:1,615
•    20 - 24:947
•    25 - 29:285
•    30 - 34:339
•    35 - 39:10
•    40 - 44:38
•    45 - 59:118
•    60 - 89:57
•    90 plus:124

• The Economics

• Average House Value:$170,700
• Average Annual Household Income:$36,085
• Businesses:647
• Employees:8,497
• Annual Payroll:$341,992,000
• Average Family Income:$48,020
• Median Family Income:$28,736
• Average Income for Men:$30,678
• Average Income for Women:$16,830

• The Politics

• Congressional District:02
• Congressional District Land Area:69491.0
• Sr Senator: Ron Wyden (D)
• Jr Senator: Jeff Merkley (D)
• US House Representative: Greg Walden (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code:035
• State FIPS Code:41

• Klamath Falls Farmers Market

View all schools in Klamath Falls

Primary Schools

Fairhaven Elementary School

5400 Hwy 66

Klamath Falls, OR 97601

(541) 883-5030

Fairview Elementary School

1017 Donald St

Klamath Falls, OR 97601

(541) 883-4760

Joseph Conger Elementary School

1700 California

Klamath Falls, OR 97601

(541) 883-4772

Mills Elementary School

E Main & Orchard Sts

Klamath Falls, OR 97601

(541) 883-4754

Pelican Elementary School

501 Mclean St

Klamath Falls, OR 97601

(541) 883-4765

Roosevelt Elementary School

1125 Eldorado St

Klamath Falls, OR 97601

(541) 883-4750

Middle Schools

Ponderosa Junior High School

2554 Main St

Klamath Falls, OR 97601

(541) 883-4740

High Schools

Klamath Union High School

1300 Monclaire St

Klamath Falls, OR 97601

(541) 883-4710

Other Schools

Riverside Elementary

1700 California Ave

Klamath Falls, OR 97601

(541) 883-4768