Estimated median household income in 2007: $36,551
| This zip code: | $36,551 | | Oregon: | $48,730 |
Nearest zip codes: 99324, 99362, 97886, 97813, 97810, 99329.
Housing units in zip code 97862 with a mortgage: 1,095 (45 second mortgage, 57 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 634
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,004
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $314
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 15.5% | | Whole state: | 12.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 5.3% | | Whole state: | 5.7% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.7 | | State: | 6.1 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.4 | | State: | 4.0 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 97862: Bade (A), Barrett (B), Bear Creek Guard Station (C), Prunedale (D), Reser Cabin (E), South Fork Camp (F), Spofford (G), State Line (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Bowlus Cemetery (1), Ford Cemetery (2), Old City Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoir: White Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: North Fork Cottonwood Creek (A), North Fork Walla Walla River (B), South Fork Cottonwood Creek (C), South Fork Walla Walla River (D), Burley Creek (E), Swartz Creek (F), Table Creek (G), Couse Creek (H), Dugger Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Milton-Freewater Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attraction (not listed on the city page) : Frazier Farmstead Museum (1403 Chestnut Street) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 143
- 1995 to 1998: 304
- 1990 to 1994: 223
- 1980 to 1989: 450
- 1970 to 1979: 767
- 1960 to 1969: 554
- 1950 to 1959: 508
- 1940 to 1949: 524
- 1939 or earlier: 974
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Milton-Freewater, OR (97862): |
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- no bedroom: 34
- 1 bedrooms: 167
- 2 bedrooms: 788
- 3 bedrooms: 1,309
- 4 bedrooms: 367
- 5 or more bedrooms: 109
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 45
- 1 bedrooms: 246
- 2 bedrooms: 685
- 3 bedrooms: 222
- 4 bedrooms: 92
- 5 or more bedrooms: 19
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Vehicles available in 97862 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 101
- 1 vehicle: 726
- 2 vehicles: 1,155
- 3 vehicles: 483
- 4 vehicles: 221
- 5 or more vehicles: 88
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 142
- 1 vehicle: 538
- 2 vehicles: 452
- 3 vehicles: 127
- 4 vehicles: 48
- 5 or more vehicles: 2
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 97862:
- Less than $10,000: 64
- $10,000 to $14,999: 32
- $15,000 to $19,999: 40
- $20,000 to $24,999: 50
- $25,000 to $29,999: 34
- $30,000 to $34,999: 28
- $35,000 to $39,999: 18
- $40,000 to $49,999: 20
- $50,000 to $59,999: 30
- $60,000 to $69,999: 43
- $70,000 to $79,999: 74
- $80,000 to $89,999: 88
- $90,000 to $99,999: 146
- $100,000 to $124,999: 283
- $125,000 to $149,999: 354
- $150,000 to $174,999: 325
- $175,000 to $199,999: 223
- $200,000 to $249,999: 323
- $250,000 to $299,999: 198
- $300,000 to $399,999: 142
- $400,000 to $499,999: 96
- $500,000 to $749,999: 88
- $750,000 to $999,999: 30
- $1,000,000 or more: 20
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 97862:
- Less than $100: 20
- $100 to $149: 10
- $150 to $199: 27
- $200 to $249: 61
- $250 to $299: 37
- $300 to $349: 99
- $350 to $399: 112
- $400 to $449: 141
- $450 to $499: 88
- $500 to $549: 54
- $550 to $599: 68
- $600 to $649: 7
- $650 to $699: 29
- $750 to $799: 9
- $800 to $899: 15
- No cash rent: 163
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $171,003.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $160,944
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $198,533
- Some other race householders: $138,356
- Two or more races householders: $104,472
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $131,473
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $154,222 (it was $87,100 in 2000)
| 97862: | $154,222 | | Oregon: | $257,300 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $94,236 - $193,451
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $217,463| Here: | $217,463 | | State: | $345,355 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $115,187| Here: | $115,187 | | State: | $271,304 |
In 2-unit structures: $415,277| Here: | $415,277 | | State: | $280,195 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $140,771| Here: | $140,771 | | State: | $286,441 |
Mobile homes: $82,964| Here: | $82,964 | | State: | $78,759 |
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $13,750| Here: | $13,750 | | State: | $46,959 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,937
- One, attached: 131
- Two: 133
- 3 or 4: 174
- 5 to 9: 54
- 10 to 19: 49
- 20 to 49: 79
- 50 or more: 8
- Mobile homes: 864
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 18

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 3,777 (79%)
- Carpooled: 672 (14%)
- Walked: 137 (3%)
- Other means: 13 (0%)
- Worked at home: 168 (4%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 332
- 5 to 9 minutes: 1017
- 10 to 14 minutes: 734
- 15 to 19 minutes: 770
- 20 to 24 minutes: 601
- 25 to 29 minutes: 214
- 30 to 34 minutes: 366
- 35 to 39 minutes: 60
- 40 to 44 minutes: 57
- 45 to 59 minutes: 167
- 60 to 89 minutes: 181
- 90 or more minutes: 100
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 63.0%
Household type by relationship
Households: 10,945
- In family households: 9,597 (2,407 male householders, 551 female householders)
2,391 spouses, 3,447 children (3,126 natural, 119 adopted, 202 stepchildren), 203 grandchildren, 83 brothers or sisters, 52 parents, 187 other relatives, 276 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,348 (487 male householders (377 living alone)), 648 female householders (607 living alone)), 213 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 297 (109 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,273 2-persons, 614 3-persons, 522 4-persons, 313 5-persons, 121 6-persons, 115 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 984 1-person, 123 2-persons, 8 3-persons, 12 4-persons, 8 5-persons.
2,140 married couples with children.
627 single-parent households (191 men, 436 women).
76.9% of residents of 97862 zip code speak English at home.
21.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (49% very well, 19% well, 21% not well, 11% not at all).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (90% very well, 10% well).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (57% very well, 26% well, 17% not well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (47% very well, 53% well).
Foreign born population: 1,417 (12.6%)
(21.7% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 12.6% | | Whole state: | 8.5% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (84%)
- El Salvador (5%)
- Canada (2%)
- Germany (1%)
- Guatemala (1%)
- Japan (1%)
- Indonesia (1%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 206
- 1990 to 1994: 318
- 1985 to 1989: 267
- 1980 to 1984: 284
- 1975 to 1979: 186
- 1970 to 1974: 40
- 1970 to 1974: 28
- 1965 to 1969: 88
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White population: 9,008
Black population: 31
American Indian population: 72
Asian population: 44
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 79
Some other race population: 1,785
Two or more races population: 259

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 2759 |
|  German: 1692 |
|  United States or American: 869 |
|  Irish: 640 |
|  English: 577 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 217 |
|  Norwegian: 216 |
|  Italian: 207 |
|  Scottish: 184 |
|  Swedish: 137 |
|  French (except Basque): 131 |
|  Polish: 115 |
|  European: 77 |
|  Dutch: 69 |
|  Russian: 65 |
|  Danish: 65 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 39 |
|  Scandinavian: 33 |
|  British: 32 |
|  Swiss: 31 |
|  Canadian: 23 |
|  Ukrainian: 23 |
|  Czech: 22 |
|  French Canadian: 21 |
|  Welsh: 20 |
|  Icelander: 17 |
|  Austrian: 16 |
|  Northern European: 15 |
|  Celtic: 14 |
|  Finnish: 11 |
|  Armenian: 10 |
|  Portuguese: 9 |
|  Pennsylvania German: 7 |

Private primary/middle school not listed on the city page:- MILTON-STATELINE S D A SCHOOL (Students: 157; Location: 53565 CROCKETT RD, MILTON FREEWAT, OR; Grades: KG - 8)
Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL (306 SW 2ND AVE in MILTON-FREEWATER, OR)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-1057
Organizations: MILTON-FREEWATER SCH DIST 007 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
Alternative names: MILTON FREEWATER SD 31
- COCKBURN DISTRIBUTING CO INC (123 NE 3RD in MILTON-FREEWATER, OR)
STATE MASTER (Oregon inspections and permits database) - OR-UST-BEEKC, LEAKING STORAGE TANK, OR-UST-BEEKD, OR-UST-BEEKE,
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: COCKBURN DISTR CO, INC. (CONTACT/OWNER)
- CITY OF (722 SOUTH MAIN STREET in MILTON FREEWATER, OR)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
STATE MASTER (Oregon inspections and permits database) - OR-LUST-30-91-0006, LEAKING STORAGE TANK
Organizations: CITY OF MILTON-FREEWATER (CONTACT/GENERAL)
Alternative names: CITY HALL, CITY OF MILTON-FREEWATER
- BLUE MOUNTAIN GROWERS (231 E BROADWAY AVENUE in MILTON FREEWATER, OR)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-10-1996-0001, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
- FERNDALE ELEM. SCHOOL (53445 W FERNDALE RD in MILTON-FREEWATER, OR)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-1041
Organizations: MILTON-FREEWATER SCH DIST 007 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- FREEWATER ELEM. SCHOOL (17 NW 8TH AVE in MILTON-FREEWATER, OR)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-1058
Organizations: MILTON-FREEWATER SCH DIST 007 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- GROVE ELEM. SCHOOL (129 SE 15TH ST in MILTON-FREEWATER, OR)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-1059
Organizations: MILTON-FREEWATER SCH DIST 007 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- BLUE MOUNTAIN AVIATION (250 FT W ELLIOT RD .5 N OF BIR in MILTON-FREEWATER, OR)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business NAICS classification: SOIL PREPARATION, PLANTING, AND CULTIVATING.
- HELLBERG FEEDLOT (50281 STATELINE ROAD in MILTON-FREEWATER, OR)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: BEEF CATTLE FEEDLOTS
Organizations: SARA HELLBERG-WILSON(DAUGHTER) (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, LELAND HELLBERG (FATHER) (CONTACT/OWNER)
- CHEVRON USA INC MILTON FREEWTR (123 NE 3RD in MILTON-FREEWATER, OR)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: NO DATA ENTERED (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: CHEVRON USA INC MILTON FREEWTR BLK PLT
- B & R HELICOPTERS (UMA PINE HWY in MILTON-FREEWATER, OR)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business NAICS classification: SOIL PREPARATION, PLANTING, AND CULTIVATING.
- COMPLETE FERTILIZER AND CHEMICAL INCORPORATED (1560 SOUTH MAIN in MILTON FREEWATER, OR)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
- AMERICAN FINE FOODS (1008 S MILL in MILTON FREEWATER, OR)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
Median worth of mobile homes: $71,177
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (75%)
- Wood (8%)
- Utility gas (6%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2244
- Northeast: 103
- Midwest: 871
- South: 451
- West: 6000
55% of the 97862 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 28% lived in Oregon.
Population in 1990: 9,723. Population change in the 1990s: +1,555 (+16.0%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 129
| Here: | 8.7% | | Oregon: | 9.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 28
| Here: | 3.9% | | Oregon: | 7.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 59
| Here: | 14.7% | | Oregon: | 16.1% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- HUMBERT ASPHALT, INC (84899 HWY 11 in MILTON-FREEWAT, OR; small business): $409,440 in 5 contracts from 2002 to 2004
Contracts for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Highways, Roads, Streets, Bridges, and Railways (includes resurfacing), Mineral Construction Materials, Bulk by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Army Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $398,192; 2003: $0; 2004: $11,248; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$301,954 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Highways, Roads, Streets, Bridges, and Railways (includes resurfacing). Taking place in WA. Signed on 2002-01-24. Completion date: 2002-06-24.
$61,424, same as above. Signed on 2002-05-20. Completion date: 2002-08-08.
$34,814, same as above. Signed on 2002-05-20. Completion date: 2002-08-08.
$5,624 with Army for Mineral Construction Materials, Bulk. Taking place in WA. Signed on 2004-05-12. Completion date: 2004-05-15.
- DOUGS SEPTIC SERVICE (1586 N COLUMBIA in MILTON FREEWAT, OR; small business): $36,107 in 18 contracts from 2003 to 2006
Contracts for Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Plumbing, Heating, and Waste Disposal Equipment by Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $3,386; 2004: $6,624; 2005: $20,732; 2006: $5,365.
Biggest contracts:
$7,140 with Army for Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Plumbing, Heating, and Waste Disposal Equipment. Taking place in WA. Signed on 2006-06-07. Completion date: 2004-05-31.
$6,220, same as above. Signed on 2005-06-07. Completion date: 2004-05-31.
$6,220 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Plumbing, Heating, and Waste Disposal Equipment. Taking place in WA. Signed on 2005-06-07. Completion date: 2004-05-31.
$4,146 with Army for Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Plumbing, Heating, and Waste Disposal Equipment. Taking place in WA. Signed on 2005-01-20. Completion date: 2004-05-31.
- KEVINS CUSTOM SPRAYING (47801 STATELINE RD in MILTON FREEWAT, OR; small business): $28,987 in 2 contracts in 2002
$32,250 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Other Natural Resources and Conservation Services. Signed on 2002-03-06. Completion date: 2002-03-18.
$-3,263, same as above. Signed on 2002-11-21. Completion date: 2002-03-18.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (500-999 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 2 establishments, 1-4 employees: 8 establishments)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Retardation Facilities (250-499: 1, 5-9: 1)
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Other Computer Related Services (100-249: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 10-19: 4, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
People in group quarters
- 141 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
- 104 people in nursing homes
- 24 people in unknown juvenile institutions
- 23 people in other group homes
- 5 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 3
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 3
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 6
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 3
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 10
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 3
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 14
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
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