ZIP code 97850
Where is ZIP code 97850?
La Grande, Oregon
Union County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 97850 belongs to La Grande, Oregon in Union County. 97850 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Pacific Time zone and uses area codes 458 and 541. About 16,903 people live in the 97850 area, where the median household income is $63,421. The closest ZIP codes are 97841 (Imbler, 11 mi northeast), 97876 (Summerville, 12.6 mi north) and 97824 (Cove, 13.2 mi east).
| ZIP code | 97850 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | La Grande |
| Also accepted | Island City |
| State | Oregon (OR) |
| County | Union County |
| Time zone | Pacific Time · now |
| Area codes | 458, 541 |
| Coordinates | 45.3304, -118.0852 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 978 |
Population and income in 97850
| Population | 16,903 · higher than 78% of Oregon ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 53 · higher than 53% of Oregon ZIP codes |
| Median age | 37 years · lower than 86% of Oregon ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 48% / 52% |
| Median household income | $63,421 · lower than 69% of Oregon ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $34,948 |
| Below the poverty line | 18% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 29% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $298,100 · lower than 78% of Oregon ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $969 a month |
| Housing units | 7,720 |
| Households | 7,216 (2.28 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 59% / 41% |
| Land area | 320.24 sq mi (plus 0.41 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 97850. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 97850
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 97841 | Imbler, OR | 11 mi NE | Standard |
| 97876 | Summerville, OR | 12.6 mi N | Standard |
| 97824 | Cove, OR | 13.2 mi E | Standard |
| 97883 | Union, OR | 14.3 mi SE | Standard |
| 97827 | Elgin, OR | 20.1 mi NE | Standard |
| 97859 | Meacham, OR | 21.4 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 97867 | North Powder, OR | 21.9 mi S | Standard |
| 97885 | Wallowa, OR | 31.4 mi NE | Standard |
| 97833 | Haines, OR | 31.7 mi S | Standard |
| 97857 | Lostine, OR | 33.5 mi E | Standard |
| 97886 | Weston, OR | 35.8 mi NW | Standard |
| 97868 | Pilot Rock, OR | 37.6 mi W | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 97850 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 97850
123 MAIN ST
LA GRANDE OR 97850
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts ISLAND CITY as the city name for 97850. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (97850-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 97850?
- 97850 is a La Grande, Oregon ZIP code. Island City is also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 97850 in?
- ZIP code 97850 is in Union County, Oregon.
- What time zone is ZIP code 97850 in?
- 97850 is in the Pacific Time zone (America/Los_Angeles).
- What area code is 97850?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 97850 use area codes 458 and 541.
- What is the population of ZIP code 97850?
- About 16,903 people live in ZIP code 97850, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 97850?
- The median household income in 97850 is $63,421 a year, lower than 69% of Oregon ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 97850?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 97850 are 97841 (Imbler, 11 miles), 97876 (Summerville, 12.6 miles), 97824 (Cove, 13.2 miles) and 97883 (Union, 14.3 miles).