Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 471 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,477
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 27 (21 now married, 6 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 926 (483 now married, 443 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 97720 with a mortgage: 642 (68 home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 630
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,127 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $311
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2011:
This zip code:
18.7%
Whole state:
17.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2011:
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 97720: Idlewild Recreation Site (A), Island Ranch (B), Hamilton Ranch (C), H and Y Cabin (D), Ring Mountain Lookout (E), Call Meadow Forest Service Facility (F), Cross Ranch (G), Boy Scout Cabin (H), Hayes Ranch (I), Buchanan Ranch (J), Buchanan Springs Safety Rest Area (K), Old Horton Mill (L), Dickenson Ranch (M), Purdy Ranch (N), Crow Flat Guard Station (O), Temple Ranch (P), Nelson Ranch (Q), Hardesty Ranch (R), Old Graham Homestead (S), Jameson Ranch (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Saddle Butte Cemetery (1), Burns Cemetery (2), Paiute Cemetery II (3), Windy Point Cemetery (4), Sunset Valley Cemetery (5), Harney Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Howell Lake (A), Malheur Lake (B), Malheur Slough (C), McDonald Waterhole (D), Bennett Lake (E), Vickers Lake (F), Angle Reservoir (G), Aspen Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Lake Creek (A), Slickear Creek (B), Fuqua Creek (C), Emigrant Creek (D), East Creek (E), North Fork Trout Creek (F), Cow Creek (G), Coffeepot Creek (H), Camp Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 97720 include: Triangle City Park (1), Washington City Park (2), Malheur National Wildlife Refuge (3), Great Basin Historical Marker (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2011 in zip code 97720:
Less than $10,000: 36
$25,000 to $29,999: 20
$30,000 to $34,999: 53
$35,000 to $39,999: 9
$40,000 to $49,999: 46
$50,000 to $59,999: 49
$60,000 to $69,999: 93
$70,000 to $79,999: 89
$80,000 to $89,999: 34
$90,000 to $99,999: 75
$100,000 to $124,999: 145
$125,000 to $149,999: 40
$150,000 to $174,999: 129
$175,000 to $199,999: 95
$200,000 to $249,999: 139
$250,000 to $299,999: 105
$300,000 to $399,999: 26
$400,000 to $499,999: 15
$500,000 to $749,999: 20
$750,000 to $999,999: 17
$1,000,000 or more: 37
Rent paid by renters in 2011 in zip code 97720:
$100 to $149: 16
$150 to $199: 3
$200 to $249: 42
$250 to $299: 67
$300 to $349: 138
$350 to $399: 25
$400 to $449: 79
$450 to $499: 17
$500 to $549: 30
$550 to $599: 49
$700 to $749: 54
$750 to $799: 29
No cash rent: 127
Median gross rent in 2011: $498.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2011 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $119,672
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $58,436
Asian householders: $156,380
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $61,729
Some other race householders: $90,536
Two or more races householders: $144,034
Hispanic or Latino householders: $155,393
Estimated median house or condo value in 2011: $122,800
97720:
$122,800
Oregon:
$232,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $71,300 - $214,700
Mean price in 2011:
Detached houses: $189,261
Here:
$189,261
State:
$291,922
Mobile homes: $188,658
Here:
$188,658
State:
$116,638
Owners and renters by unit type in %
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 1,268
One, attached: 27
3 or 4: 83
5 to 9: 125
10 to 19: 87
Mobile homes: 644
Unemployment: 12.5%
Means of transportation to work
Drove a car alone: 1,308 (72%)
Carpooled: 88 (5%)
Bus or trolley bus: 11 (1%)
Bicycle: 10 (1%)
Walked: 151 (8%)
Worked at home: 243 (13%)
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 255
5 to 9 minutes: 564
10 to 14 minutes: 259
15 to 19 minutes: 112
20 to 24 minutes: 126
25 to 29 minutes: 26
30 to 34 minutes: 151
35 to 39 minutes: 0
40 to 44 minutes: 32
45 to 59 minutes: 37
60 to 89 minutes: 0
90 or more minutes: 6
Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 97.5%
Household type by relationship:
Households: 4,042
In family households: 3,279 (772 male householders, 506 female householders)
1,065 spouses, 719 children (603 natural, 14 adopted, 103 stepchildren), 121 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 1 parents, 2 other relatives, 93 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 763 (288 male householders (206 living alone)), 382 female householders (334 living alone)), 93 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 157 (138 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 700 2-persons, 325 3-persons, 143 4-persons, 47 5-persons, 63 6-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 540 1-person, 125 2-persons, 5 4-persons
468 married couples with children.
190 single-parent households (83 men, 107 women).
95.9% of residents of 97720 zip code speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (91% very well, 9% well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% well).
1.7% of residents speak other language at home (87% very well, 13% not well).
Foreign born population: 59 (1.4%) (84.7% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
1.4%
Whole state:
9.8%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Mexico (47%)
Canada (32%)
Taiwan (10%)
United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland (5%)
Other Eastern Europe (5%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 28
1990 to 1999: 9
1980 to 1989: 3
Before 1980: 19
Races in zip code 97720:
White population: 3,961 Black population: 9 American Indian population: 200 Asian population: 25 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 1 Some other race population: 1 Two or more races population: 141 Hispanic or Latino population: 192
Most common first ancestries reported in 97720 (%):
German (20%)
Other groups (15%)
English (10%)
American (10%)
Irish (6%)
Swedish (3%)
Danish (2%)
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
BURNS / HINES DISPOSAL SITE (WEST MONROE, SEC14,T23S,R30E in BURNS, OR)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) STATE MASTER (Oregon inspections and permits database) - OR-SWMS-104066A179, REFUSE DISPOSAL Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS Business NAICS classification: SOLID WASTE LANDFILL.
BURNS HIGH SCHOOL (1100 OREGON AVE in BURNS, OR)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-359 Organizations: HARNEY COUNTY SCH DIST 3 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
HENRY SLATER ELEM. SCHOOL (800 N FAIRVIEW AVE in BURNS, OR)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-342 Organizations: HARNEY COUNTY SCH DIST 3 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
BURNS PAIUTE DRINKING WATER SYS (HC-71 100 PASIGO ST in BURNS, OR) . Tribal Land
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-10-2001-0167, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY
EASTERN OREGON AG EXP CTR SQUA (HWY 205 MP4.51 in BURNS, OR)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: EASTERN OREGON AG EXP CTR SQUAW BUTTE (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: EASTERN OREGON AG EXP CTR SQUAW BUTTE
CHEVRON USA INC BURNS BULK PLT (429 E CRANE in BURNS, OR)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
CHARLIE WILLIAMS PROPERTY (71415 WEST LOOP ROAD in BURNS, OR)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
DAVE MILLER (69326 CRANE BUCHANON ROAD in BURNS, OR)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
BURNS AIRFORCE RANGE (T23S R30E SEC 20 WM in BURNS, OR)
SUPERFUND (Superfund database)
HARNEY CO SD 3 (458 E WASHINGTON in BURNS, OR)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
HARNEY ELECTRIC COOP (1326 HINES RD in BURNS, OR)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 97720:
Best Western Ponderosa Motel, 477 W Monroe, Burns, OR 97720 , Phone: (541) 573-2047
Days Inn Ponderosa, 577 W Monroe St, Burns, OR 97720 , Phone: (541) 573-2047, Fax: (541) 573-3828
America's Best Inn , 999 Oregon Ave, Burns, OR 97720 , Phone: (541) 573-1700, Fax: (541) 573-2331
Silver Spur Motel , 789 N Broadway Ave, Burns, OR 97720 , Phone: (541) 573-2077, Fax: (541) 573-2077
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.9%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.5%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Electricity (41%)
Wood (26%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (23%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
Other fuel (3%)
Utility gas (2%)
No fuel used (1%)
Population in 1990: 5,844. Population change in the 1990s: +682 (+11.7%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 2,092
Northeast: 82
Midwest: 242
South: 306
West: 1,418
46% of the 97720 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Oregon.
87% of the 97720 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 71% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 9% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 20% moved from different state.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Here:
0.0%
Oregon:
9.1%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:
0.0%
Oregon:
7.6%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 82
Here:
100.0%
Oregon:
15.3%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
Construction and extraction occupations: 63,750
Life, physical, and social science occupations: 60,673
Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations: 41,000
Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations: 40,595
Sales and related occupations: 39,618
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations: 39,167
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
TOM SAMS (1821 PENNY LN in BURNS, OR; small business) : $3,000 in 2 contractsfrom 1999 to 2000
$2,000 with Bureau of Land Management for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Unimproved Real Property (Land). Signed on 1999-12-15. Completion date: 1999-12-15.
$1,000, same as above.Signed on 2000-01-15. Completion date: 1999-12-15.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
