Condon ZIP Codes — Gilliam County, OR

There is one unique ZIP code in Condon, Oregon and it is 97823. Area code: 541.
1
ZIP codes
676.65
sq mi land
1.48
sq mi water
541
area code
Condon, OR ZIP code map

About Condon, OR

Condon, Oregon, is a charming small city located in the scenic Gilliam County. Known for its picturesque landscapes and welcoming community, it offers a glimpse into the beauty of rural Oregon. The city's rich history and serene environment make it an attractive destination for visitors and residents alike.

Location & geography

Condon is situated in the eastern part of Oregon, surrounded by vast expanses of land. Nearby cities include Wasco, located approximately 25 miles to the south, Arlington, about 30 miles to the north, and The Dalles, which is roughly 40 miles to the west. The city encompasses a land area of 676.65 square miles and has a water area of 1.48 square miles, featuring rolling hills and open fields.

Community & economy

The community in Condon is characterized by its friendly atmosphere and close-knit relationships among residents. Agriculture plays a significant role in the local economy, with many families involved in farming and ranching. Daily life in Condon is relaxed, with a focus on outdoor activities and community events that bring people together.

Transportation

Condon is accessible via U.S. Route 197, which connects the city with neighboring regions. The nearest major airport is Columbia Gorge Regional Airport, located approximately 40 miles away in The Dalles. Public transit options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transportation for residents.

History

Condon was founded in the late 19th century, initially developed around the agricultural opportunities that the region offered. Over the years, the town evolved, with key industries rooted in agriculture and ranching, contributing to its growth and stability. Notable events in the city’s history include the establishment of the annual Condon Balloon Festival, which attracts visitors from all over.

Did you know?

A little-known fact about Condon is that it hosts the annual Condon Balloon Festival, which features colorful hot air balloons and draws visitors from various regions. The city also prides itself on its dark skies, making it a unique spot for stargazing and astronomy enthusiasts.

ZIP codes for Condon, OR (1)
ZIP code City County Map
97823 Condon Gilliam View map

Demographics & statistics

1,060
Population
62.7
Median age
$51,094
Median household income
$31,771
Per capita income
$138,600
Median home value
$830
Median monthly rent
78.3%
Home ownership
15.7%
Poverty rate
6.5%
Unemployment
579
Housing units
23.2%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
8
Under 5
8
17
5–9
16
26
10–14
24
27
15–19
25
21
20–24
19
29
25–34
27
51
35–44
48
43
45–54
41
20
55–59
18
77
60–64
72
122
65–74
114
51
75–84
47
56
85+
53
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1811911.2%
18 and over94188.8%
65 and over44341.8%
Median age62.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 81.7%
Two or more races 8.3%
Hispanic or Latino 6.9%
Other race 1.9%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
GroupCount%
White93081.7%
Two or more races958.3%
Hispanic or Latino786.9%
Other race221.9%
Asian80.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native50.4%

Household income

Under $10k 8.9%
$10k–$15k 6.9%
$15k–$25k 10.4%
$25k–$35k 9.3%
$35k–$50k 13.2%
$50k–$75k 28.3%
$75k–$100k 7.6%
$100k–$150k 10.0%
$150k–$200k 3.7%
$200k+ 1.7%
Range% of households
Under $10k8.9%
$10k–$15k6.9%
$15k–$25k10.4%
$25k–$35k9.3%
$35k–$50k13.2%
$50k–$75k28.3%
$75k–$100k7.6%
$100k–$150k10.0%
$150k–$200k3.7%
$200k+1.7%
Median income$51,094

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 7.1%
$50k–$100k 14.7%
$100k–$150k 36.8%
$150k–$200k 15.2%
$200k–$300k 16.2%
$300k–$500k 9.0%
$500k–$1M 1.0%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$138,600
Median rent / month$830
Owner occupied78.3%
Renter occupied21.7%
Vacant22.7%
Single-family detached85.3%
Large apartment buildings4.9%
Mobile homes8.2%
Median rooms6.0
Avg household size (owned)1.80

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20190.1%
2000–20099.8%
1990–199910.6%
1980–19895.5%
1970–19795.9%
1960–19694.5%
1950–195922.7%
1940–19498.8%
1939 or earlier32.2%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)1.7%
1 bedroom7.3%
2 bedrooms29.3%
3 bedrooms41.2%
4 bedrooms17.4%
5+ bedrooms3.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle6.3%
1 vehicle24.7%
2 vehicles39.6%
3 or more29.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas1.3%
Electricity37.2%
Propane / LP gas21.9%
Fuel oil23.0%
Wood11.0%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family20738.5%
Cohabiting couple193.5%
Male householder, no spouse14126.2%
Female householder, no spouse17131.8%
Households with children under 185710.6%
Households with seniors (65+)31358.2%
Average household size1.89

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married37.0%9.2%
Married42.1%47.3%
Separated0.0%0.0%
Widowed2.2%24.6%
Divorced18.6%18.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.6%
Some HS, no diploma 5.6%
HS graduate 31.3%
Some college, no degree 32.6%
Associate's degree 5.6%
Bachelor's degree 17.5%
Graduate / professional 5.8%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher92.8%
Bachelor's or higher23.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool85.4%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary school8356.5%
High school4530.6%
College / grad school117.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.5%
Arts, food & hospitality 19.3%
Agriculture & mining 16.6%
Public administration 11.4%
Professional & management 8.7%
Manufacturing 6.4%
Other services 3.7%
Retail trade 2.7%
Information 2.7%
Finance & real estate 2.0%
Wholesale trade 1.7%
Transportation & utilities 0.2%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts36.9%
Service35.1%
Sales & office12.1%
Natural resources & construction10.6%
Production & transportation5.2%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector60.6%
Government23.0%
Self-employed16.3%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone69.6%
Carpool6.1%
Public transit0.0%
Walk14.1%
Other means1.5%
Avg commute (minutes)11.2

Poverty

All people 15.7%
Under 18 years 0.0%
18 and over 17.8%
Married-couple families 0.0%
Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security61.9%
Retirement income27.7%
Supplemental Security1.9%
Cash public assistance2.0%
Food stamps / SNAP13.8%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure39.0%
High cholesterol36.6%
Heart disease9.6%
Stroke4.6%
Asthma10.7%
Arthritis33.3%
Kidney disease4.1%
Pulmonary disease9.7%
Cancer9.9%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking13.9%
No physical activity22.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep29.4%
Fair or poor health17.7%
Poor mental health13.9%
Poor physical health13.0%
No health insurance10.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)76.6%
Visited dentist65.0%
Cholesterol screening92.4%
Teeth loss15.9%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans15216.2%
Disability%
Any disability15.4%
Under 183.4%
18–64 years5.6%
65 and over30.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance60.6%
Public insurance58.6%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only1,04498.5%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)1,03497.5%
Born in same state1,02496.6%
Born in different state53050.0%
Foreign born100.9%
Naturalized citizen262.5%
Not a US citizen2076.9%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian20719.5%
French13612.8%
Polish777.3%
Arab635.9%
AncestryCount%
Dutch262.5%
English121.1%
German50.5%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access50.8%
Internet access87.5%

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

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