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ZIP code 97846: Joseph, OR

97846 is a ZIP code in Joseph, Oregon, mainly in Wallowa County. About 2,067 people live here.

Population
2,067
Median household income
$71,471
Typical home value
$500,600+2% in 12 months
Median rent
$1,238gross, per month
Median age
55.9
Homeowners
72.1%of occupied homes
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ZIP codes within 10 milesWithin 25 miles

ZIP code 97846 details

CityJoseph
StateOregon
CountyWallowa County
Metro areaNot in a metro or micro area
Time zonePacific Time (UTC−8), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area449.9 sq mi, plus 2.5 sq mi of water
Population density5 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher45% of adults 25+
Average commute16.7 minutes
Center coordinates45.27778, -117.11495

Median rent in 97846 by bedrooms

SizeMedian gross rent
2 bedrooms$1,234/mo
3 bedrooms$991/mo

Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.

ZIP codes near 97846

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
97828Enterprise, OR17.8 mi3,522
97834Halfway, OR18.1 mi1,395
97857Lostine, OR20.6 mi483
97842Imnaha, OR27.6 mi116
97883Union, OR28.1 mi2,489
97840Oxbow, OR30.3 mi107
97824Cove, OR31.6 mi2,117
97885Wallowa, OR32.1 mi1,365

Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology

Buying a home in 97846?

A typical home in ZIP code 97846 is worth about $500,600 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $71,471 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Oregon average taxes and insurance filled in.

Monthly payment for a $500,600 homeWhat can a $71,471 income afford?Rental property numbers

About ZIP code 97846

What city is ZIP code 97846?

ZIP code 97846 is in Joseph, OR, in Wallowa County.

What county is ZIP code 97846 in?

97846 is mainly in Wallowa County, Oregon.

What is the population of ZIP code 97846?

About 2,067 people live in ZIP code 97846, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 97846 in?

97846 is in Pacific Time (UTC−8). It observes daylight saving time.