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97712

in Brothers, OregonPopulation 60

Score not computed — limited data for this ZIP.

Because no Score is computed, this ZIP doesn't appear in the state, metro, or national rankings.

What defines this ZIP

Metrics where this ZIP sits in the tails of the national distribution — the ones that most set it apart. Select any tile for its definition and methodology.

Homeownership rate

0.00%

at the national minimum

Higher is healthier

ST1st
US1st
Definition & source ›

The share of occupied homes that are owned, rather than rented, by the people living in them.

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Slow internet speeds

9.1%

in the top 1.5% nationally

Lower is healthier

ST98th
US99th
Definition & source ›

The share of homes whose fastest available download speed is under 10 Mbps.

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Distance to a nursing home

30.1 mi

in the top 1.6% nationally

Lower is healthier

ST91st
US98th
Definition & source ›

The distance in miles from this ZIP’s edge to the nearest Medicare- or Medicaid-certified nursing home.

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Housing-cost burden

0.00%

at the national minimum

Lower is healthier

ST1st
US1st
Definition & source ›

The share of households spending 30% or more of their income on housing.

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Distance to an emergency room

30.1 mi

in the top 1.9% nationally

Lower is healthier

ST96th
US98th
Definition & source ›

The distance in miles from this ZIP’s edge to the nearest Medicare-certified hospital with an emergency room.

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Distance to a hazardous-chemical facility

30.3 mi

in the top 1.9% nationally

Higher is healthier

ST90th
US98th
Definition & source ›

The distance in miles from this ZIP’s edge to the nearest facility that handles enough hazardous chemicals to require an EPA risk-management plan for accidental releases.

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Poverty rate

38.3%

in the top 3.5% nationally

Lower is healthier

ST95th
US97th
Definition & source ›

The share of residents whose income is below the federal poverty line, from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.

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Humid extreme heat

5.6 days/year

in the bottom 3.5% nationally

Lower is healthier

ST18th
US3rd
Definition & source ›

The average number of days per year when modeled heat stress — temperature, humidity, sun, and wind combined — reaches levels hard on the body outdoors.

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Distance to a community health center

30.4 mi

in the top 4.0% nationally

Lower is healthier

ST93rd
US96th
Definition & source ›

The distance in miles from this ZIP’s edge to the nearest federally funded community health center, which serves patients regardless of ability to pay.

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Home broadband subscription

64.9%

in the bottom 4.1% nationally

Higher is healthier

ST4th
US4th
Definition & source ›

The share of households with a broadband internet subscription.

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The read

Given the gaps in coverage here, for Brothers, Oregon (ZIP 97712), health standing is not ranked here — the available data is too limited to place it confidently.

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On the partial data in hand, the profile shows what it can: housing-cost burden sits at the national minimum, distance to a hazardous-chemical facility settles in the top 1.9% nationally, and modeled humid heat registers in the bottom 3.5% nationally. Set against that, homeownership stands at the national minimum, slow internet speeds lands in the top 1.5% nationally, and distance to a nursing home is in the top 1.6% nationally. Distance to an emergency room resides in the top 1.9% nationally, and poverty rests in the top 3.5% nationally. Distance to a community health center lies in the top 4.0% nationally, and home broadband subscription sits in the bottom 4.1% nationally.

Held up against its neighbors, slow internet speeds runs far higher than the surrounding ZIPs on this measure. Defined in plain terms, distance to a hazardous-chemical facility is a plant handling large amounts of hazardous chemicals that must file an EPA risk-management plan for accidental releases. Humid heat is a modeled heat-stress measure combining temperature, humidity, sun, and wind to gauge heat on the body outdoors. Distance to a community health center is a federally funded (HRSA) community health center serving everyone regardless of ability to pay.

Evidence

Every measure this page draws on, by source. Collapsed by default — the full data stays in the page for search engines either way.

Health outcomes & behaviorCDC PLACES

No PLACES data is available for this ZIP yet.

Community & economyCensus ACS 5-Year · 2024 release · observed
MeasureValueUS median (p10–p90)OR median (p10–p90)
Poverty rate38.3%10.6% (3.1–25.8%) n=32,36411.7% (4.7–26.4%) n=411
Uninsured 18–640.0%9.0% (1.5–24.3%) n=32,2867.9% (0.9–19.7%) n=411
No HS diploma (25+)0.0%7.9% (1.8–20.7%) n=32,5057.5% (1.2–16.6%) n=412
Bachelor's or higher (25+)38.3%23.3% (9.2–53.6%) n=32,50523.7% (11.1–49.6%) n=412
Unemployment rate (16+)0.0%3.9% (0.0–9.8%) n=32,2744.8% (0.0–10.0%) n=409
Households without a vehicle0.0%3.9% (0.0–12.5%) n=32,3223.3% (0.0–10.0%) n=410
Broadband subscription64.9%89.3% (75.1–97.1%) n=32,32290.4% (76.7–96.9%) n=410
Housing cost burden (≥30% income)0.0%23.7% (10.6–40.0%) n=32,32229.9% (14.6–42.0%) n=410
Homeownership rate0.0%78.7% (51.7–94.0%) n=32,32273.5% (52.8–90.2%) n=410
Crowded housing (>1 per room)0.0%1.3% (0.0–6.3%) n=32,3222.1% (0.0–6.7%) n=410
Foreign-born population0.0%2.6% (0.0–18.6%) n=32,5534.0% (0.0–13.0%) n=412
Single-parent households53.6% (37.3–74.1%) n=32,08757.5% (43.5–77.1%) n=407
Population 65+21.7%19.4% (10.8–33.6%) n=32,55322.5% (12.7–42.1%) n=412
Median age35.3 yr42.2 yr (33.0–56.3) n=32,29245.1 yr (36.3–62.2) n=410
Median household income$72,070 ($46,039–$118,707) n=30,318$72,301 ($49,007–$109,558) n=378
Median home value$222,200 ($100,300–$579,820) n=30,049$413,900 ($238,120–$653,360) n=374
Median gross rent$1,021 ($677–$1,912) n=25,670$1,252 ($807–$1,772) n=327
Life expectancyNCHS / RWJF USALEEP · model-based
MeasureValueUS median (p10–p90)OR median (p10–p90)
Life expectancy at birth79.9 yr ± 3.0478.9 yr (74.7–82.8) n=31,30879.1 yr (76.4–82.0) n=409

About the ± — it’s this estimate’s give-or-take (statisticians call it the standard error). The true life expectancy for this ZIP most likely falls within 3.04 years of 79.9, and it’s very unlikely to be off by more than twice that.

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