Population & age
- Total population
- 27
- Median age
- 18.5
Arock, OR (97902)
Malheur County · Population 27
Fresh.Data current as of Apr 27, 2026
Arock, OR (ZIP 97902) sits in Malheur County. The page draws on 1 federal data feed retrieved Apr 27. Health-survey coverage is limited for this ZIP. NCES lists 1 schools serving the area, 1 non-charter. 1 college or university serves the area, with median in-state tuition of $6,345. BLS QCEW reports average annual pay of $48,708 per worker, roughly 26% below the US average. The most recent FEMA disaster declaration here was fire-related (DURKEE FIRE, 2024). 26% of adults self-report fair or poor health (County Health Rankings, 2025) — above the national county median. New residents arriving here predominantly come from Payette County, ID (IRS SOI Migration, 2022-2023). Both healthcare access and on-paper school density skew lighter than national norms; what shows up here is a snapshot, not a verdict — neighborhood-level texture matters at this scale. Notable: median household income $27,500, fair market rent of $1,260 for a two-bedroom, and 85.7% of workers working from home. Every figure on this page links to its underlying federal dataset with a retrieval date so you can audit the freshness yourself.
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Demographics
Race & ethnicity
- White
- 100.0%
- Black
- 0.0%
- Asian
- 0.0%
- Hispanic / Latino
- 0.0%
Income & housing
- Median household income
- $27,500
Education
- Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)
- 92.3%
Employment
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Housing
- Owner-occupied
- 7(87.5%)
- Renter-occupied
- 1(12.5%)
- Vacant units
- 12
- Built (median)
- 1966
Commute
- Public transit
- 0(0.0%)
- Work from home
- 6(85.7%)
Economic wellbeing
- Below poverty line
- 5(18.5%)
- Uninsured
- 9(33.3%)
Digital access
- Broadband access
- 6(75.0%)
- No broadband
- 2(25.0%)
Language & nativity
- Foreign-born
- 0(0.0%)
- Non-English at home
- 0(0.0%)
Fair Market Rent
Fresh.HUD SAFMR · May 1, 2026Studio
$900
/month
1 Bed
$1,090
/month
2 Bed
$1,260
/month
3 Bed
$1,750
/month
4 Bed
$2,110
/month
HUD Fair Market Rents represent the 40th percentile of standard-quality rental housing in this area. FY2026 data.
New housing construction
New housing units permitted
45
Across 45 permitted buildings. Total construction value: $14.9M.
Single-family
45
100% of total units
Multifamily (2+ unit)
0
0% of total units
Single-family value
$14.9M
construction value
Multifamily value
$0
construction value
Based on county-level data (2024).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau Building Permits Survey (census.gov/construction/bps). Public domain. BPS reports annual residential building permits from local permit-issuing jurisdictions, aggregated to county. A permit reflects intent to build, not a completed unit — actual construction lags by 6-24 months for multifamily projects.
Employment & wages
Average annual pay
$48,708
Average weekly wage
$937
Total employment
13,488
Total establishments
1,135
That is roughly 26% below the US national average of $65,470 per worker.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (bls.gov/cew). Public domain. QCEW is derived from state unemployment-insurance filings and covers ~95% of US jobs. Figures are county-level totals assigned to ZIPs whose primary county matches; small-employer cells are suppressed by BLS to protect employer confidentiality.
Unemployment
Unemployment rate
4.0%
That tracks the US national unemployment rate of about 4.0%.
Labor force
13,002
Employed
12,482
Unemployed
520
Based on Malheur County, OR data (2024).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics (bls.gov/lau). Public domain. LAUS publishes monthly and annual labor-force estimates for every US county. Figures are county-level totals assigned to ZIPs whose primary county matches.
Federal Disaster Declarations
Federally Declared Disasters
7
Date Range
1964–2024
Most Recent Declaration
DURKEE FIRE
Fire — declared July 22, 2024 (DR-5516)
Incident period: July 21, 2024
Top Incident Types
- Biological2 (29%)
- Fire1 (14%)
- Coastal Storm1 (14%)
- Severe Storm1 (14%)
- Drought1 (14%)
- Other1 (14%)
Individual Assistance
1
Direct help to disaster survivors
Households Program
1
Housing & temporary lodging support
Public Assistance
7
Repair of public facilities & roads
Hazard Mitigation
3
Funding to reduce future disaster risk
FEMA declares disasters at the county level; counts here include every federally declared disaster touching any county that overlaps this ZIP. Statewide declarations and pre-1964 records without county granularity are excluded. Program flags reflect which FEMA assistance categories were activated (Individual Assistance, Households, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation). Source: fema.gov/openfema. Public domain.
Community health profile
Years of potential life lost (per 100K)
8,886
That is roughly 686 years per 100,000 above the national county median (~8,200).
Premature death is the headline composite outcome CHR reports — age-adjusted, all-cause, before age 75.
Fair or poor health
26%
of adults self-report
Poor physical health days
5.2
avg per adult per month
Poor mental health days
6.1
avg per adult per month
Uninsured
10.0%
of residents under 65
Primary care MDs
25
per 100,000 residents
Preventable hospital stays
1,595
per 100K Medicare enrollees
Food environment (0-10)
7.5
10 = best access & security
Exercise access
47%
residents near a facility
Flu vaccinated
34%
of Medicare enrollees
Low birth weight (under 2,500 g) accounts for 7.9% of live births in this county — an early-life health input that downstream outcomes track against.
Based on Malheur data (2025 CHR release).
Source: County Health Rankings & Roadmaps, University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute (countyhealthrankings.org). Annual release. Underlying source datasets vary by measure (CDC BRFSS, NCHS Vital Statistics, AHA, USDA Food Environment Atlas, and others). Figures are county-level and assigned to every ZIP whose primary county matches.
Food access
Food access status
Good food access — most residents near a store
8.9% of Malheur County, OR residents live more than 1 mile (urban) or 10 miles (rural) from the nearest supermarket.
Grocery stores
0.23
per 1,000 residents
Supercenters & clubs
—
per 1,000 residents
SNAP-authorized stores
1.14
accepting food benefits
Fast-food restaurants
0.55
per 1,000 residents
Per-1,000 figures show how many of each store type exist in Malheur County, OR for every 1,000 residents. Higher grocery and supercenter density usually means easier access to fresh food; higher convenience-store-only density (with low grocery rate) often signals a food swamp.
Source: USDA Economic Research Service, Food Environment Atlas (ers.usda.gov). County-level metrics fanned to ZIP via the primary county in the Census ZCTA-county relationship file. Variable years differ per family (stores ~2020, low-access ~2019).
Who’s moving in and out
Net migration (2022-2023)
▼−103 people
−103 households • −$11.9M net AGI flow
Moved in
874households
1,686 people • $35.5M AGI
Moved out
977households
1,789 people • $47.4M AGI
Where new residents came from
- Payette County, ID — 151 households
- Canyon County, ID — 107 households
- Ada County, ID — 75 households
- Washington County, ID — 27 households
Where departing residents went
- Payette County, ID — 152 households
- Canyon County, ID — 149 households
- Ada County, ID — 100 households
Incoming households reported an average AGI of $40,614 versus departing households' $48,508.
Source: U.S. Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income, Migration Data (irs.gov). Public domain. Migration is measured by year-over-year changes in the address on individual tax returns; figures are county-level totals attributed to ZIPs whose primary county matches. Foreign migration contributes to inflow/outflow totals but does not appear in the top-county lists. Small flows are suppressed by IRS to protect taxpayer confidentiality.
Taxes & benefits in Oregon
State-level rules that apply to every resident of ZIP 97902. Numbers reflect the most recent published year per source.
Tax rates
Income tax
9.90%
graduated · 3 brackets
Sales tax (combined)
0.00%
State 0.00% · avg local 0.00%
Property tax (effective)
0.75%
Median $3,318/year
Tax burden rank
42 of 50
11.70% of personal income
Paid family leave
Program
Paid Leave Oregon
Mandatory (state-run insurance)
Max weeks/year
14
Parental
12wk
Max weekly benefit
$1,637
Replacement: 100% AWW up to 0.65x SAWW + 50% above · job protection
Safety net
SNAP eligibility
200% FPL
Broad-Based Categorical Eligibility (raises gross income limit above federal 130% floor). No asset test.
Sources: Tax Foundation (state tax rates & brackets), Bipartisan Policy Center (paid family leave), USDA FNS (SNAP categorical eligibility).
Other ZIPs near 97902
Nearby ZIPs by distance
97910 (Jordan Valley, 4.1 mi) · 97906 (Harper, 41.3 mi) · 83639 (Marsing, 45 mi) · 97901 (Adrian, 50.8 mi) · 83628 (Homedale, 53.1 mi) · 97917 (54.2 mi)
Compare ZIP-level stats — population, schools, housing, climate — across nearby areas. Source: U.S. Census Bureau ZCTA basemap.
Data sources used on this page
All data on this page is sourced from federal government datasets · Not AI-generated · Methodology
Schools in this ZIP
1 school serves this ZIP, including 1 non-charter.
| School | Type | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| W W Jones Elementary School | Public | 0–8 | 16 |
Schools listed from NCES Common Core of Data via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal.
Fresh.NCES CCD via Urban Institute EDP · Apr 27, 2026Colleges & universities nearby
Colleges in this area
1
Median in-state tuition
$6,345
Median earnings (10 yr)
$36,738
- 2-Year
Treasure Valley Community College
Ontario, OR · 97914
- In-state tuition
- $6,345
- Out-of-state tuition
- $6,795
- Acceptance rate
- —
- Graduation rate
- 32.1%
- Median earnings (10 yr)
- $36,738
- Median student debt
- $12,000
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (collegescorecard.ed.gov). Public domain data. Earnings figures reflect median earnings 10 years after entry for federally-aided students.
What these numbers say together
Arock, OR (ZIP 97902) sits in Malheur County. The page draws on 1 federal data feed retrieved Apr 27. Health-survey coverage is limited for this ZIP. NCES lists 1 schools serving the area, 1 non-charter. 1 college or university serves the area, with median in-state tuition of $6,345. BLS QCEW reports average annual pay of $48,708 per worker, roughly 26% below the US average. The most recent FEMA disaster declaration here was fire-related (DURKEE FIRE, 2024). 26% of adults self-report fair or poor health (County Health Rankings, 2025) — above the national county median. New residents arriving here predominantly come from Payette County, ID (IRS SOI Migration, 2022-2023). Both healthcare access and on-paper school density skew lighter than national norms; what shows up here is a snapshot, not a verdict — neighborhood-level texture matters at this scale. Notable: median household income $27,500, fair market rent of $1,260 for a two-bedroom, and 85.7% of workers working from home. Every figure on this page links to its underlying federal dataset with a retrieval date so you can audit the freshness yourself.
Both surfaces skew lighter than national averages. That isn’t a verdict — small-area estimates compress real neighborhood-level texture, and a single ZIP reading can miss a district line or a hospital corridor sitting just outside it. Treat this as a starting point for fieldwork, not a conclusion.
Each figure on this page links to the original federal dataset with its retrieval date — this synthesis is a reading, not a substitute for the underlying records.
Frequently Asked Questions — ZIP 97902
How many schools are in ZIP 97902?
1 school serves this ZIP, including 1 public school (NCES CCD, retrieved Apr 27, 2026). No charter schools are listed in this ZIP by NCES CCD.
Does ZIP 97902 have charter schools?
No charter schools are listed in ZIP 97902 by NCES CCD (retrieved Apr 27, 2026).
Are there high schools in ZIP 97902?
No high schools are listed in this ZIP by NCES CCD (retrieved Apr 27, 2026).
What is the population of ZIP 97902?
27 people live in ZIP 97902, with a median age of 18.5 (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
What is the median household income in ZIP 97902?
$27,500 per year (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
Is ZIP 97902 mostly renters or homeowners?
In ZIP 97902, 87.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 12.5% are renter-occupied (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
How do people commute in ZIP 97902?
In ZIP 97902, 85.7% of workers work from home. Public transit is used by 0.0% of commuters (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
What is the poverty rate in ZIP 97902?
18.5% of the population in ZIP 97902 lives below the federal poverty line (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
What percentage of households in ZIP 97902 have broadband internet?
75.0% of households in ZIP 97902 have broadband internet access (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
How vulnerable is ZIP 97902 to disasters and public health emergencies?
According to the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (2022), ZIP 97902 ranks in the 66th percentile nationally for social vulnerability — a high vulnerability profile (retrieved May 3, 2026).
What is the biggest vulnerability factor in ZIP 97902?
Housing Type & Transportation is the highest-scoring CDC SVI theme for ZIP 97902, ranking in the 80th percentile nationally (CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022, retrieved May 3, 2026).
How many federally declared disasters has ZIP 97902 experienced?
FEMA has recorded 7 federal disaster declarations affecting ZIP 97902 between 1964–2024 (FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations, retrieved May 3, 2026).
What kinds of disasters most often hit ZIP 97902?
Biological is the most common federally declared disaster type affecting ZIP 97902, accounting for 2 of 7 declarations (29%, FEMA OpenFEMA, retrieved May 3, 2026).
What was the most recent disaster declared for ZIP 97902?
The most recent FEMA disaster declaration affecting ZIP 97902 was "DURKEE FIRE" — a fire declared in 2024 (DR-5516) (FEMA OpenFEMA, retrieved May 3, 2026).
What colleges are near ZIP 97902?
1 college or university is listed near ZIP 97902 by the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, including Treasure Valley Community College (retrieved May 2, 2026).
What is the average tuition at colleges near ZIP 97902?
Median in-state tuition across 1 nearby institution is $6,345 (College Scorecard, retrieved May 2, 2026).
What do graduates earn from colleges near ZIP 97902?
Graduates of nearby colleges earn a median of $36,738 ten years after entry (College Scorecard, retrieved May 2, 2026).
What taxes apply in ZIP 97902?
Oregon has a graduated income tax with a top rate of 9.90%. Combined sales tax: 0.00% (Tax Foundation 2025).
Does Oregon have paid family leave?
Oregon runs an active paid family leave program (Paid Leave Oregon) offering up to 14 weeks of paid leave per year, with a maximum weekly benefit of $1,637 (Bipartisan Policy Center 2026).
What data is available for ZIP 97902?
This page covers school information from NCES CCD (1 school), demographics from the Census ACS 5-Year (2022), colleges from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (1 institution), social vulnerability scores from the CDC/ATSDR SVI (2022), federal disaster declarations from FEMA OpenFEMA (7 on record), and state-level tax rates from the Tax Foundation. Data is refreshed on Mubboo's standard schedule.
How current is this data?
School data retrieved Apr 27, 2026 from NCES CCD. Demographics retrieved Apr 30, 2026 from Census ACS 5-Year (2022). College data retrieved May 2, 2026 from U.S. Dept of Education College Scorecard. Social vulnerability scores retrieved May 3, 2026 from CDC/ATSDR SVI (2022). Federal disaster declarations retrieved May 3, 2026 from FEMA OpenFEMA (7 on record). State-level tax rates retrieved 2026-05-05 15:58:22.284+00 from the Tax Foundation.
Other ZIPs near 97902
Nearby ZIPs by distance
97910 (Jordan Valley, 4.1 mi) · 97906 (Harper, 41.3 mi) · 83639 (Marsing, 45 mi) · 97901 (Adrian, 50.8 mi) · 83628 (Homedale, 53.1 mi) · 97917 (54.2 mi)
Compare ZIP-level stats — population, schools, housing, climate — across nearby areas. Source: U.S. Census Bureau ZCTA basemap.
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Data refreshed via Mubboo's ETL pipeline; oldest source on this page retrieved Apr 27, 2026.
Social Vulnerability Index
Overall SVI
66th percentile
High Vulnerability
Based on 1 census tract, population 10
Vulnerability Themes
Persons with Disability
1
Without HS Diploma
1
Without Health Insurance
1
Adults Age 65+
1
The Social Vulnerability Index uses U.S. Census data to identify communities most at risk during public health emergencies and natural disasters. Higher percentiles indicate greater vulnerability. Tract-level scores are aggregated to this ZCTA via Census 2020 ZCTA→Tract crosswalk, weighted by land-area share. Source: atsdr.cdc.gov. Public domain.