97813 ZIP Code — Athena, OR

Umatilla County, Oregon

ZIP code 97813 is located in Athena, Oregon, within Umatilla County. It covers approximately 53.81 square miles and serves a population of 1,468 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 541/458.

About ZIP code 97813

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $170,800. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 75%.

The gap between median ($69,474) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 7% is below the national average. 35% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with retail trade as the leading industry. The average commute of 22 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 24% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

1,468
population
53.81
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Pacific (PT)
timezone
97813 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 97813

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City Status
Athena Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
97810 Adams (9.6 mi) 97862 Milton Freewater (11.7 mi) 99324 College Place (12.8 mi) 97886 Weston (14.3 mi) 97835 Helix (14.8 mi) 99360 Touchet (18.2 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 1,468
Population density 27 / sq mi
State FIPS 41
County FIPS 059
Geography
Land area 53.81 sq mi
Water area 0.00 sq mi
Latitude 45.8883
Longitude -118.5540
Timezone Pacific (PT)
Area code 541/458
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 33.3% 43.4% 38.1%
$50k – $100k 48.8% 34.5% 31.4%
$100k – $200k 12.7% 18.8% 23.2%
Over $200k 5.2% 3.2% 7.2%

Demographics & statistics

1,468
Population
27
People per sq mi
38.2
Median age
$69,474
Median household income
$40,797
Per capita income
$170,800
Median home value
$892
Median monthly rent
74.9%
Home ownership
7.2%
Poverty rate
9.1%
Unemployment
520
Housing units
24.1%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
14
Under 5
12
43
5–9
36
53
10–14
44
45
15–19
36
90
20–24
73
114
25–34
94
98
35–44
80
89
45–54
72
65
55–59
53
75
60–64
62
97
65–74
80
15
75–84
13
8
85+
7
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1824016.3%
18 and over1,22883.7%
65 and over22015.0%
Median age38.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 90.1%
Hispanic or Latino 3.5%
Other race 2.8%
Two or more races 2%
Black or African American 1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
GroupCount%
White1,37190.1%
Hispanic or Latino533.5%
Other race422.8%
Two or more races312%
Black or African American151%
American Indian / Alaska Native90.6%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 33.3% 43.4% 38.1%
$50k – $100k 48.8% 34.5% 31.4%
$100k – $200k 12.7% 18.8% 23.2%
Over $200k 5.2% 3.2% 7.2%
Under $10k 3.6%
$10k–$15k 1.9%
$15k–$25k 6.5%
$25k–$35k 5.3%
$35k–$50k 6.0%
$50k–$75k 43.2%
$75k–$100k 9.9%
$100k–$150k 16.9%
$150k–$200k 0.5%
$200k+ 6.3%
Range% of households
Under $10k3.6%
$10k–$15k1.9%
$15k–$25k6.5%
$25k–$35k5.3%
$35k–$50k6.0%
$50k–$75k43.2%
$75k–$100k9.9%
$100k–$150k16.9%
$150k–$200k0.5%
$200k+6.3%
Median income$69,474

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 10.9%
$50k–$100k 2.5%
$100k–$150k 16.9%
$150k–$200k 36.0%
$200k–$300k 12.1%
$300k–$500k 15.9%
$500k–$1M 3.2%
$1M+ 2.5%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$170,800
Median rent / month$892
Owner occupied74.9%
Renter occupied25.1%
Vacant12.1%
Single-family detached62.2%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes22.6%
Median rooms5.1
Avg household size (owned)2.50

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20196.0%
2000–200915.7%
1990–199915.6%
1980–19897.2%
1970–197916.0%
1960–19696.7%
1950–195911.1%
1940–19494.5%
1939 or earlier17.1%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)1.9%
1 bedroom6.6%
2 bedrooms36.4%
3 bedrooms33.0%
4 bedrooms14.5%
5+ bedrooms7.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle2.0%
1 vehicle28.8%
2 vehicles30.7%
3 or more38.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas49.0%
Electricity44.9%
Propane / LP gas3.2%
Fuel oil0.9%
Wood2.0%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family31653.9%
Cohabiting couple101.7%
Male householder, no spouse9416.0%
Female householder, no spouse16628.3%
Households with children under 1813523.0%
Households with seniors (65+)16628.3%
Average household size2.48

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married46.5%14.9%
Married47.7%55.3%
Separated1.9%0.3%
Widowed2.2%8.4%
Divorced1.8%21.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%
Some HS, no diploma 8.7%
HS graduate 34.2%
Some college, no degree 15.8%
Associate's degree 17.2%
Bachelor's degree 15.6%
Graduate / professional 8.5%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher91.3%
Bachelor's or higher24.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool00.0%
Kindergarten52.0%
Elementary school17569.2%
High school4216.6%
College / grad school3112.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Retail trade 14.1%
Professional & management 13.9%
Education & healthcare 12.4%
Public administration 11.8%
Arts, food & hospitality 11.1%
Manufacturing 9.2%
Agriculture & mining 8.0%
Construction 7.6%
Transportation & utilities 6.3%
Finance & real estate 2.3%
Information 1.8%
Other services 1.4%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts27.9%
Service23.4%
Sales & office20.0%
Natural resources & construction23.5%
Production & transportation5.2%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector79.0%
Government15.1%
Self-employed5.9%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone75.0%
Carpool5.8%
Public transit2.0%
Walk3.0%
Work from home14.2%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)21.6

Poverty

All people 7.2%
Under 18 years 1.0%
18 and over 8.2%
Married-couple families 4.1%
Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security34.8%
Retirement income21.7%
Supplemental Security1.2%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP16.9%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity31.7%
High blood pressure31.1%
High cholesterol31.0%
Diabetes10.3%
Heart disease7.1%
Stroke3.5%
Asthma10.8%
Arthritis27.2%
Kidney disease3.2%
Pulmonary disease7.6%
Cancer7.5%
Behavior / access%
Smoking17.0%
Binge drinking16.7%
No physical activity19.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep28.7%
Depression23.5%
Fair or poor health14.6%
Poor mental health15.2%
Poor physical health11.1%
No health insurance10.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)72.9%
Visited dentist63.5%
Cholesterol screening90.0%
Teeth loss13.9%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans272.2%
Disability%
Any disability16.2%
Under 1821.3%
18–64 years7.5%
65 and over50.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance62.1%
Public insurance40.9%
No insurance10.6%
Uninsured under 190.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only1,44298.2%
Spanish110.8%
Other Indo-European110.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)1,46399.7%
Born in same state1,46399.7%
Born in different state75951.7%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen50.3%
Not a US citizen00.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab17712.1%
Italian15710.7%
AncestryCount%
French1399.5%
Polish463.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access39.9%
Internet access98.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 97813

What city is ZIP code 97813 in?

ZIP code 97813 is primarily assigned to Athena, Oregon.

What county is ZIP code 97813 in?

ZIP code 97813 falls within Umatilla County, Oregon.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 97813?

The median home value in ZIP code 97813 is $170,800.

What is the population of ZIP code 97813?

ZIP code 97813 has an estimated population of 1,468 residents, with a density of 27 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 97813?

The median household income in ZIP code 97813 is $69,474, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 97813 in?

ZIP code 97813 observes the PST timezone.

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