Housing data for ZIP code 97444

Name: Housing in ZIP code 97444, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

ZIP code 97444 has an estimated 5,416 residents and 3,270 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It lies in Curry County.

18.3% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $1,037 (±$264) a month.

The median home value is $402,700 (±$45,988).

The median household income is $64,920 (±$13,495) a year.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Residents: 5,416 (±691)
Median gross rent: $1,037
Median home value: $402,700
Households that rent: 18.3%

How ZIP code 97444 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	ZIP 97444	Curry County	Oregon	United States
Residents	5,416 (±691)	23,381	4,254,293	334,922,499
Housing units	3,270 (±254)	13,215	1,857,992	143,775,355
Households that rent	18.3% (±5.3 points)	25.8%	36.7%	34.8%
Median gross rent	$1,037 (±$264)	$1,241	$1,525	$1,413
Median home value	$402,700 (±$45,988)	$381,300	$477,600	$332,700
Median household income	$64,920 (±$13,495)	$62,244	$83,011	$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)	$1,964 (±$301)	$1,841	$3,876	$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income	43.4% (±14.3 points)	48.2%	52.5%	51.1%
Built before 1980	53.9% (±9.9 points)	46.9%	49.1%	49.7%
Average commute	15.5 minutes (±3.0)	18.5 minutes	23.0 minutes	26.4 minutes
Households with broadband	90.3% (±4.1 points)	89.6%	92.4%	91.0%
Median age of residents	60.1 years (±3.5)	57.7 years	40.4 years	38.9 years

In ZIP 97444, median gross rent is not measurably different from Curry County ($1,241).

It is also lower than in Oregon ($1,525).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

Among the 3 ZIP codes in Curry County with a published estimate, ZIP 97444 ranks 2 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 5 ZIP codes in Curry County with a published estimate, ZIP 97444 ranks 1 from highest to lowest median home value.

Among the 5 ZIP codes in Curry County with a published estimate, ZIP 97444 ranks 2 from highest to lowest median household income.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Rent in ZIP code 97444

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rent	ZIP 97444	Curry County	Oregon	United States
Less than $500	11.0% (±9.7 points)	5.6%	4.5%	6.3%
$500 to $999	36.2% (±16.8 points)	25.1%	14.3%	20.2%
$1,000 to $1,499	25.6% (±13.7 points)	41.9%	29.7%	28.1%
$1,500 to $1,999	20.9% (±14.0 points)	18.8%	28.7%	21.1%
$2,000 to $2,499	2.3% (±3.5 points)	7.3%	13.4%	12.0%
$2,500 to $2,999	0.0% (±9.0 points)	0.3%	5.3%	5.5%
$3,000 or more	4.0% (±6.5 points)	1.0%	4.1%	6.8%

The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 36.2% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 97444

Median gross rent by number of bedrooms, estimate (90% margin of error)
Bedrooms	Census median
1 bedroom	$769 (±$405)
2 bedrooms	$1,100 (±$207)
3 bedrooms	$1,563 (±$815)

Rent burden in ZIP code 97444

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	ZIP 97444	Curry County	Oregon	United States
Less than 15%	8.7% (±10.5 points)	12.4%	10.6%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	14.3% (±11.6 points)	23.0%	12.0%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	27.2% (±14.7 points)	10.8%	13.1%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	6.3% (±7.7 points)	5.6%	11.9%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	2.8% (±3.8 points)	13.0%	9.4%	9.2%
35% or more	40.6% (±13.8 points)	35.2%	43.1%	41.9%

43.4% (±14.3 points) of renting households in ZIP code 97444 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 97444

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
Value	ZIP 97444	Curry County	Oregon	United States
Less than $50,000	5.5% (±2.9 points)	7.5%	4.0%	5.3%
$50,000 to $99,999	7.2% (±4.3 points)	3.7%	2.3%	6.1%
$100,000 to $149,999	0.8% (±0.8 points)	2.1%	2.1%	6.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	11.2% (±6.2 points)	6.2%	2.4%	9.0%
$200,000 to $299,999	10.8% (±6.8 points)	13.5%	8.8%	17.8%
$300,000 to $499,999	33.4% (±7.4 points)	38.2%	34.8%	26.9%
$500,000 to $999,999	23.1% (±6.2 points)	24.1%	38.8%	20.9%
$1,000,000 or more	8.0% (±4.2 points)	4.7%	6.8%	7.1%

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

The homes in ZIP code 97444

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	ZIP 97444	Curry County	Oregon	United States
Single-family, detached	64.6% (±6.6 points)	64.2%	62.7%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	3.4% (±1.7 points)	5.0%	5.1%	6.2%
2 units	4.3% (±2.8 points)	3.5%	2.5%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	2.6% (±1.7 points)	2.6%	4.4%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.9% (±1.2 points)	1.4%	4.4%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.6% (±0.8 points)	1.5%	3.7%	4.3%
20 or more units	2.4% (±2.0 points)	2.9%	9.6%	10.3%
Mobile home	19.9% (±5.3 points)	18.3%	7.1%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	1.3% (±1.4 points)	0.6%	0.4%	0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 97444 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year built	ZIP 97444	Curry County	Oregon	United States
2020 or later	0.7% (±0.8 points)	1.7%	2.1%	2.0%
2010 to 2019	6.0% (±2.9 points)	5.1%	9.7%	9.4%
2000 to 2009	12.2% (±4.3 points)	14.0%	14.0%	13.6%
1990 to 1999	10.9% (±3.3 points)	18.4%	14.8%	12.4%
1980 to 1989	16.3% (±5.0 points)	14.0%	10.3%	12.9%
1970 to 1979	18.1% (±5.2 points)	19.3%	17.4%	14.2%
1960 to 1969	15.0% (±6.3 points)	8.7%	8.6%	9.9%
1950 to 1959	12.7% (±4.5 points)	11.5%	7.4%	9.5%
1940 to 1949	4.0% (±2.6 points)	3.9%	5.0%	4.4%
1939 or earlier	4.1% (±2.1 points)	3.5%	10.7%	11.7%

53.9% of the homes in ZIP code 97444 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 97444

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	ZIP 97444	Curry County	Oregon	United States
Utility gas	1.9% (±1.7 points)	4.7%	37.2%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.3% (±0.5 points)	0.6%	1.2%	3.9%
Electricity	80.6% (±5.8 points)	78.7%	53.5%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.9% (±1.0 points)	1.3%	1.9%	4.9%
Wood	15.2% (±5.2 points)	12.3%	4.8%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±1.5 points)	0.0%	0.2%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±1.5 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	1.1% (±1.8 points)	2.0%	0.7%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±1.5 points)	0.4%	0.5%	1.2%

How people in ZIP code 97444 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	ZIP 97444	Curry County	Oregon	United States
Drove alone	57.2% (±13.4 points)	69.9%	64.5%	68.8%
Carpooled	7.6% (±5.0 points)	7.6%	8.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.1% (±0.2 points)	0.3%	2.2%	3.2%
Walked	5.7% (±4.7 points)	2.6%	3.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	2.9% (±2.9 points)	3.1%	2.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	26.4% (±13.3 points)	16.5%	19.0%	15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 97444 take an average of 15.5 minutes to get to work.

ZIP codes near 97444

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP code	Distance	Median gross rent	Median home value	Median household income	Households that rent
97406	20 mi	—	—	—	32.8%
97465	22 mi	$837	$342,100	$43,777	27.3%
97415	23 mi	$1,308	$394,800	$69,152	30.0%
97476	28 mi	—	$299,200	$42,045	0.0%
97466	31 mi	$1,201	$217,700	$50,278	22.2%
97450	32 mi	—	$335,000	$63,487	3.7%
97532	35 mi	$860	$445,400	$81,167	13.2%
97538	35 mi	$788	$312,200	$44,099	13.0%

ZIP code 97444 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 97444: the Census Bureau’s area built from census blocks to match the ZIP code’s delivery area as closely as it can.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about ZIP 97444

What is the median rent in ZIP code 97444?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 97444 is $1,037 (±$264) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 97444?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 97444 is $402,700 (±$45,988) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 97444?

The median household income in ZIP code 97444 is $64,920 (±$13,495) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Sources

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM

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