Camp Sherman ZIP Code List — Jefferson County, OR

There is one unique ZIP code in Camp Sherman, Oregon and it is 97730. Area code: 541/458.

ZIP codes

25.78

sq mi land

0.00

sq mi water

541/458

area code

Camp Sherman, OR ZIP code map

About Camp Sherman, OR

Camp Sherman is a charming, small community located in Jefferson County, Oregon. Nestled along the banks of the Metolius River, it is surrounded by stunning natural beauty and abundant outdoor recreational opportunities. This peaceful town is a popular destination for those seeking a retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Location & geography

Camp Sherman is situated approximately 20 miles southwest of Bend and around 17 miles northeast of Sisters. It is encompassed by beautiful forests and mountains, offering a picturesque landscape for residents and visitors alike. The town covers a total land area of 25.78 square miles, with no bodies of water within its boundaries.

Community & economy

The character of Camp Sherman is defined by its serene environment and close-knit community atmosphere. Many locals are involved in industries such as tourism, forestry, and small-scale agriculture, which support the town's economy. Daily life in Camp Sherman often revolves around outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and skiing, attracting nature enthusiasts from all walks of life.

Transportation

Access to Camp Sherman is primarily via Highway 126, which connects it to neighboring cities and recreational areas. The nearest major airport is the Redmond Municipal Airport, located approximately 35 miles away, providing convenient travel options for visitors. Public transit options are limited, as most residents rely on personal vehicles for transportation.

History

Camp Sherman was initially established in the early 1900s as a summer retreat for families seeking a connection with nature. Over the years, it has evolved, with tourism becoming a key industry that capitalizes on its scenic vistas and recreational offerings. The town's tranquil environment and rich history make it a unique place for both residents and visitors.

Did you know?

A little-known fact about Camp Sherman is that it was named after a local Army general, William T. Sherman, who was prominent during the American Civil War. The town is also recognized for its rich history associated with the logging industry, which played a significant role in the region's development.

ZIP codes for Camp Sherman, OR (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
97730	Camp Sherman	Jefferson	View map

Demographics & statistics

321

Population

53.2

Median age

$82,000

Median household income

$34,640

Per capita income

$605,100

Median home value

$1,708

Median monthly rent

78.2%

Home ownership

3.7%

Poverty rate

2.5%

Unemployment

461

Housing units

62.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

25–34

35–44

45–54

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	85	26.5%
18 and over	236	73.5%
65 and over	125	38.9%
Median age	53.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 89.7%

Two or more races 7.6%

Hispanic or Latino 2.7%

Group	Count	%
White	296	89.7%
Two or more races	25	7.6%
Hispanic or Latino	9	2.7%

Household income

$15k–$25k 3.2%

$35k–$50k 16.1%

$50k–$75k 21.8%

$75k–$100k 17.7%

$100k–$150k 29.8%

$150k–$200k 4.8%

$200k+ 6.5%

Range	% of households
$15k–$25k	3.2%
$35k–$50k	16.1%
$50k–$75k	21.8%
$75k–$100k	17.7%
$100k–$150k	29.8%
$150k–$200k	4.8%
$200k+	6.5%
Median income	$82,000

Housing

Home values

$50k–$100k 4.1%

$200k–$300k 7.2%

$300k–$500k 19.6%

$500k–$1M 60.8%

$1M+ 8.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$605,100
Median rent / month	$1,708
Owner occupied	78.2%
Renter occupied	21.8%
Vacant	74.6%
Single-family detached	99.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	1.0%
Median rooms	5.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.68

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	3.3%
2000–2009	12.3%
1990–1999	17.0%
1980–1989	15.6%
1970–1979	22.7%
1960–1969	7.2%
1950–1959	6.8%
1940–1949	2.9%
1939 or earlier	12.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.7%
1 bedroom	8.2%
2 bedrooms	39.5%
3 bedrooms	46.5%
4 bedrooms	3.1%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	11.3%
2 vehicles	52.4%
3 or more	36.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	0.8%
Electricity	57.3%
Propane / LP gas	16.9%
Wood	25.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	94	75.8%
Cohabiting couple	7	5.6%
Male householder, no spouse	10	8.1%
Female householder, no spouse	13	10.5%
Households with children under 18	28	22.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	73	58.9%
Average household size	2.59

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	16.1%	5.8%
Married	78.8%	83.5%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	4.1%
Divorced	5.1%	6.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 0.4%

HS graduate 14.8%

Some college, no degree 21.2%

Associate's degree 0.8%

Bachelor's degree 37.3%

Graduate / professional 25.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	99.6%
Bachelor's or higher	62.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	6	22.2%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	15	55.6%
High school	2	7.4%
College / grad school	4	14.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Arts, food & hospitality 27.3%

Education & healthcare 23.4%

Manufacturing 14.3%

Construction 11.7%

Professional & management 10.4%

Other services 6.5%

Retail trade 3.9%

Finance & real estate 2.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	67.5%
Service	6.5%
Sales & office	1.3%
Natural resources & construction	18.2%
Production & transportation	6.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	62.3%
Government	19.5%
Self-employed	18.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	46.8%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	16.9%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	21.3

Poverty

All people 3.7%

Under 18 years 8.2%

18 and over 2.1%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 50.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	54.8%
Retirement income	44.4%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	12.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	42.9%
High cholesterol	40.9%
Heart disease	10.3%
Stroke	4.9%
Asthma	10.8%
Arthritis	36.3%
Kidney disease	4.3%
Pulmonary disease	10.9%
Cancer	10.5%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	12.4%
No physical activity	23.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	28.3%
Fair or poor health	19.0%
Poor mental health	13.4%
Poor physical health	14.2%
No health insurance	9.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.0%
Visited dentist	65.8%
Cholesterol screening	94.5%
Teeth loss	15.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	15	6.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	11.8%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	5.4%
65 and over	25.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	80.1%
Public insurance	48.9%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	262	81.6%
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)	313	97.5%
Born in same state	308	96.0%
Born in different state	153	47.7%
Foreign born	5	1.6%
Naturalized citizen	8	2.5%
Not a US citizen	8	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	105	32.7%
Italian	33	10.3%
English	26	8.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	6	1.9%
Dutch	4	1.2%
Polish	2	0.6%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.6%
Internet access	100.0%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Camp Sherman, OR?

Camp Sherman, OR has one ZIP code: 97730.

What is the main ZIP code for Camp Sherman, OR?

The primary ZIP code for Camp Sherman, OR is 97730. The city uses area code 541 or 458 for phone service.

What county is Camp Sherman, OR in?

Camp Sherman is located in Jefferson County, Oregon.

How many ZIP codes are in Camp Sherman, OR?

Camp Sherman, OR has 1 ZIP code.