ZIP Code 97621 — Beatty CDP, OR Demographics & Data

ZIP code 97621 covers Beatty, OR in Klamath County with a population of about 268.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 74.8 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 458, 541; U.S. House district OR-2; the MEDFORD - KLAMATH FALLS media market.

Beatty, OR reads as a military / base-oriented community on US5’s intent model (elevated veteran share (19.4%) and/or base-related place names). Service members and families often look up Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) rates, on-base mail (PSC / P.O. Box) addresses, and nearby ZIP demographics when relocating.

US5 shows 2026 DoD BAH locality rates for this ZIP’s Military Housing Area on this page (pay grade × with/without dependents). Treat the table as a planning reference and confirm entitlement with your finance office or the official DTMO BAH lookup.

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 10.4%; unemployment rate near 0.0%; 22.0% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 11.7 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Professional services and Agriculture; a mean commute of about 59.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 85.2% (about 19.8 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Beatty CDP, OR as Relatively Low (composite score 77.9), which is elevated versus much of the country. The strongest component scores on US5 are wildfire (94.4) and flood (78.5). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Beatty CDP, OR show little to no average snow.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 14 for ZIP 97621 (Beatty CDP, 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.