🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

97813

Athena

ZIP Code 97813 is a standard zip code serving Athena, Athena, Oregon (OR), in Umatilla County, United States. It has an estimated population of 1,302 with a median household income of $53,250. The area falls within the America/Los_Angeles timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Oregon (OR)
County: Umatilla
City: Athena
Timezone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates

Latitude: 45.828900
Longitude: -118.497100

Geographic Details

Land Area: 54.59 mi²
Population Density: 24.0 people per mi² (25th percentile)
Bounding Box: 45.926865°N, 45.775473°S, -118.435678°E, -118.619489°W

With 1,302 residents spread across 54.59 square miles, this area has a population density of 24.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

1,302

Population

30th percentile

$53,250

Median Income

60th percentile

$137,300

Median Home Value

50th percentile

54.59 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 97813 is $53,250, and the median home value is $137,300.

Housing

554

Total Units

510

Occupied Units

92.1%

Occupancy Rate

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