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Sherman County
Moro, OR
97039
97039 ZIP Code — Moro, OR
Sherman County, Oregon
ZIP code 97039 is located in
Moro ,
Oregon ,
within Sherman County .
It covers approximately 112.70 square miles and serves a population of
464 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone,
served by area code 541/458 .
About ZIP code 97039
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 $220,800. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 58%.
Median household income is $66,500. SNAP benefit usage at 22% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 35% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 14 minutes is near the national average.
College attainment at 21% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.
Overall, ZIP code 97039 reflects a community defined by a significant Social Security-dependent population and elevated reliance on food assistance.
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Cities in ZIP code 97039
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City
Status
Moro
Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
Demographics
updated 05/2026
Population
Total population
464
Population density
4 / sq mi
State FIPS
41
County FIPS
055
Geography
Land area
112.70 sq mi
Water area
0.33 sq mi
Latitude
45.4249
Longitude
-120.5734
Timezone
Pacific (PT)
Area code
541/458
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
41.1%
46.4%
38.1%
$50k – $100k
35.6%
34.7%
31.4%
$100k – $200k
14.4%
12.8%
23.2%
Over $200k
8.9%
6.2%
7.2%
Demographics & statistics
$66,500
Median household income
$220,800
Median home value
$1,018
Median monthly rent
20.8%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 125 26.9% 18 and over 339 73.1% 65 and over 56 12.1% Median age 36.3 years
Race & ethnicity
American Indian / Alaska Native
1.7%
Black or African American
1.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.4%
Group Count % White 414 88.3% Two or more races 33 7% American Indian / Alaska Native 8 1.7% Black or African American 7 1.5% Hispanic or Latino 5 1.1% Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2 0.4%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
41.1%
46.4%
38.1%
$50k – $100k
35.6%
34.7%
31.4%
$100k – $200k
14.4%
12.8%
23.2%
Over $200k
8.9%
6.2%
7.2%
Range % of households Under $10k 3.4% $10k–$15k 2.8% $15k–$25k 5.7% $25k–$35k 15.9% $35k–$50k 6.3% $50k–$75k 24.4% $75k–$100k 11.9% $100k–$150k 17.6% $150k–$200k 6.8% $200k+ 5.1% Median income $66,500
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $220,800 Median rent / month $1,018 Owner occupied 58.0% Renter occupied 42.0% Vacant 25.1% Single-family detached 66.4% Large apartment buildings 0.0% Mobile homes 16.2% Median rooms 6.2 Avg household size (owned) 2.53
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 0.0% 2010–2019 0.0% 2000–2009 9.4% 1990–1999 13.2% 1980–1989 3.0% 1970–1979 5.1% 1960–1969 0.4% 1950–1959 4.7% 1940–1949 3.0% 1939 or earlier 61.3%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 6.4% 1 bedroom 6.4% 2 bedrooms 27.2% 3 bedrooms 33.2% 4 bedrooms 22.1% 5+ bedrooms 4.7%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 4.0% 1 vehicle 23.9% 2 vehicles 19.3% 3 or more 52.8%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Utility gas 2.8% Electricity 56.3% Propane / LP gas 10.8% Fuel oil 9.7% Wood 14.8%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 96 54.5% Cohabiting couple 19 10.8% Male householder, no spouse 31 17.6% Female householder, no spouse 30 17.0% Households with children under 18 57 32.4% Households with seniors (65+) 49 27.8% Average household size 2.64
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 30.3% 23.5% Married 57.1% 56.8% Separated 0.6% 0.0% Widowed 3.4% 8.2% Divorced 8.6% 11.5%
Education
Some college, no degree
24.6%
Graduate / professional
4.5%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 90.3% Bachelor's or higher 20.8%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 10 9.3% Kindergarten 2 1.9% Elementary school 49 45.4% High school 40 37.0% College / grad school 7 6.5%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
21.4%
Public administration
13.8%
Agriculture & mining
11.6%
Transportation & utilities
9.4%
Arts, food & hospitality
6.7%
Professional & management
4.0%
Finance & real estate
0.4%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 36.6% Service 17.4% Sales & office 11.2% Natural resources & construction 16.5% Production & transportation 18.3%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 61.2% Government 31.3% Self-employed 7.6% Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 76.0% Carpool 8.6% Public transit 0.0% Walk 2.3% Work from home 13.1% Other means 0.0% Avg commute (minutes) 14.1
Poverty
Married-couple families
3.1%
Female-led households
37.5%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 35.2% Retirement income 24.4% Supplemental Security 1.1% Cash public assistance 9.7% Food stamps / SNAP 22.2%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 29.0% High blood pressure 35.3% High cholesterol 34.2% Diabetes 11.1% Heart disease 8.5% Stroke 4.0% Asthma 10.7% Arthritis 29.5% Kidney disease 3.6% Pulmonary disease 8.5% Cancer 8.8%
Behavior / access % Smoking 16.8% Binge drinking 15.9% No physical activity 20.9% Less than 7 hrs sleep 29.4% Depression 22.7% Fair or poor health 15.8% Poor mental health 14.7% Poor physical health 11.7% No health insurance 11.0% Visited doctor (checkup) 75.0% Visited dentist 64.9% Cholesterol screening 90.4% Teeth loss 15.3%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 34 10.0%
Disability % Any disability 21.1% Under 18 9.6% 18–64 years 19.4% 65 and over 55.4%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 65.9% Public insurance 40.7% No insurance 6.0% Uninsured under 19 0.0%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 424 91.4% 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) 461 99.4% Born in same state 454 97.8% Born in different state 303 65.3% Foreign born 7 1.5% Naturalized citizen 3 0.6% Not a US citizen 3 100.0%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % Italian 62 13.4% French 59 12.7% Arab 28 6% Dutch 25 5.4%
Ancestry Count % Polish 7 1.5% English 2 0.4% Norwegian 2 0.4% German 1 0.2%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 37.9% Internet access 96.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 97039
What city is ZIP code 97039 in?
ZIP code 97039 is primarily assigned to Moro, Oregon.
What county is ZIP code 97039 in?
ZIP code 97039 falls within Sherman County, Oregon.
Does ZIP code 97039 have a large veteran population?
10% of civilians in ZIP code 97039 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.
Does ZIP code 97039 have a large retiree population?
35% of households in ZIP code 97039 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
What is the population of ZIP code 97039?
ZIP code 97039 has an estimated population of 464 residents, with a density of 4 people per square mile.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 97039?
The median home value in ZIP code 97039 is $220,800.
What timezone is ZIP code 97039 in?
ZIP code 97039 observes the PST timezone.
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