97406 ZIP Code — Agness, OR

Curry County, Oregon

ZIP code 97406 is located in Agness, Oregon, within Curry County. It covers approximately 180.29 square miles and serves a population of 303 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 541.

About ZIP code 97406

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1950s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $260,900.

The gap between median ($21,497) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. Poverty affects 32% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 24% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 60% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is natural resources, construction, and trades, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 52 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.

College attainment at 3% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (16%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 30% of civilians, above the national average of 7%; and disability rates above the national average at 32%.

Overall, ZIP code 97406 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, a strong veteran community, high homeownership, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

303

population

180.29

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Pacific (PT)

timezone

97406 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 97406

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 97406. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Agness	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

97466 Powers (14.7 mi) 97444 Gold Beach (19.6 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	303
Population density	2 / sq mi
State FIPS	41
County FIPS	015

Geography
Land area	180.29 sq mi
Water area	0.77 sq mi
Latitude	42.6126
Longitude	-124.0090
Timezone	Pacific (PT)
Area code	541

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	100.0%	47.1%	38.1%
$50k – $100k	0.0%	31.4%	31.4%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	18.4%	23.2%
Over $200k	0.0%	3.2%	7.2%

Demographics & statistics

303

Population

People per sq mi

53.3

Median age

$21,497

Median household income

$26,784

Per capita income

$260,900

Median home value

Median monthly rent

100.0%

Home ownership

32.0%

Poverty rate

13.4%

Unemployment

255

Housing units

2.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	35	11.6%
18 and over	268	88.4%
65 and over	93	30.7%
Median age	53.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 75.9%

American Indian / Alaska Native 24.1%

Group	Count	%
White	230	75.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native	73	24.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	100.0%	47.1%	38.1%
$50k – $100k	0.0%	31.4%	31.4%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	18.4%	23.2%
Over $200k	0.0%	3.2%	7.2%

Under $10k 6.7%

$10k–$15k 15.3%

$15k–$25k 46.6%

$35k–$50k 6.1%

$75k–$100k 4.3%

$150k–$200k 20.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.7%
$10k–$15k	15.3%
$15k–$25k	46.6%
$35k–$50k	6.1%
$75k–$100k	4.3%
$150k–$200k	20.9%
Median income	$21,497

Housing

Home values

$100k–$150k 40.5%

$200k–$300k 43.6%

$300k–$500k 3.7%

$500k–$1M 12.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$260,900
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	100.0%
Renter occupied	0.0%
Vacant	36.1%
Single-family detached	96.1%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	4.6
Avg household size (owned)	1.86

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	10.2%
1990–1999	13.3%
1980–1989	0.0%
1970–1979	5.1%
1960–1969	14.1%
1950–1959	40.4%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	16.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	5.9%
2 bedrooms	47.5%
3 bedrooms	23.9%
4 bedrooms	22.7%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	63.2%
2 vehicles	9.8%
3 or more	27.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	22.1%
Wood	77.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	57	35.0%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	66	40.5%
Female householder, no spouse	40	24.5%
Households with children under 18	10	6.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	92	56.4%
Average household size	1.86

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	30.6%	26.9%
Married	27.7%	42.3%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	0.0%
Divorced	41.6%	30.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 4.9%

HS graduate 45.3%

Some college, no degree 12.3%

Associate's degree 34.6%

Bachelor's degree 0.0%

Graduate / professional 2.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	95.1%
Bachelor's or higher	2.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	0	0.0%
High school	41	100.0%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 33.3%

Construction 20.3%

Public administration 20.3%

Finance & real estate 8.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.1%

Information 4.9%

Professional & management 4.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	10.6%
Service	13.0%
Sales & office	35.8%
Natural resources & construction	40.7%
Production & transportation	0.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	74.0%
Government	26.0%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	90.2%
Carpool	4.9%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	4.9%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	52.0

Poverty

All people 32.0%

Under 18 years 100.0%

18 and over 23.1%

Married-couple families 28.1%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	60.1%
Retirement income	11.0%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	6.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	23.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	31.6%
High blood pressure	43.2%
High cholesterol	38.8%
Diabetes	16.0%
Heart disease	11.1%
Stroke	5.4%
Asthma	11.0%
Arthritis	36.1%
Kidney disease	4.7%
Pulmonary disease	11.1%
Cancer	9.7%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	18.5%
Binge drinking	12.9%
No physical activity	23.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	29.7%
Depression	21.6%
Fair or poor health	21.1%
Poor mental health	14.0%
Poor physical health	14.7%
No health insurance	10.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.1%
Visited dentist	60.1%
Cholesterol screening	93.0%
Teeth loss	17.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	80	29.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	32.3%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	7.4%
65 and over	91.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	67.0%
Public insurance	59.1%
No insurance	2.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	303	100.0%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	303	100.0%
Born in same state	303	100.0%
Born in different state	231	76.2%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	85	28.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	25	8.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	53.8%
Internet access	47.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 97406

What city is ZIP code 97406 in?

ZIP code 97406 is primarily assigned to Agness, Oregon.

What county is ZIP code 97406 in?

ZIP code 97406 falls within Curry County, Oregon.

Does ZIP code 97406 have a large retiree population?

60% of households in ZIP code 97406 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 97406?

32% of residents in ZIP code 97406 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 97406 have an older population?

31% of residents in ZIP code 97406 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 97406?

3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What timezone is ZIP code 97406 in?

ZIP code 97406 observes the PST timezone.