ZIP 97021 — Economy & Jobs

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Income, employment, industries, and economic trends

Income & Economy in Dufur city, OR (97021)

Median Income

$77,301

*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)

IRS Net Migration

+74

Wealth inflow

Population

1,457

Unemployment

1.8%

1.9pp below US avg

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 74 for ZIP 97021 (Dufur city, OR) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Economic Indicators

Unemployment

1.8%-51% vs US avg

Self-Employed

2.2%-65% vs US avg

SNAP Benefits

12.2%+4% vs US avg

Establishments

120

Employees

~5 per establishment — small businesses dominate

Healthcare

Top Industry

Economic Distributions

Census ACS 5-Year (P0): occupation, industry, household income brackets.

Occupation

Industry

Agriculture, forestry, mining13.5%
Construction4.5%
Manufacturing2.0%
Wholesale trade4.3%
Retail trade16.1%
Transportation, utilities2.2%
Information3.8%
Finance, insurance, real estate2.0%
Professional, scientific, management5.0%
Education, health care, social26.0%
Arts, entertainment, food services2.8%
Other services9.5%
Public administration8.3%

Household Income

Historical Trends in 97021 (2020–Present)

Since 2020, population grew 13.6%, median income rose 1.2% (inflation-adjusted), home values increased 24.9%.

Median Income

$77,301

+3% vs US avg

Unemployment Rate