97209 ZIP Code
Portland, Oregon
December 14, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 97209 |
| City/Town: | Portland |
| County: | Multnomah |
| State: | Oregon |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 20,445 |
| Median Household Income: | $84,893 |
| Per Capita Income: | $69,377 |
| Total Housing Units: | 15,887 |
| Median Home Value: | $582,500 |
| Land Area: | 1.0 sq miles
2.7 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.2 sq miles
0.5 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 45.5311, -122.6840 |
Population Information (97209 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 20,445 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 10,680 | 52.2% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 9,765 | 47.8% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 37.3 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 311 | 1.5% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 261 | 1.3% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 73 | 0.4% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 135 | 0.7% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,501 | 7.3% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 6,103 | 29.9% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 4,658 | 22.8% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 2,394 | 11.7% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,029 | 5.0% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 889 | 4.3% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 2,012 | 9.8% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 893 | 4.4% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 186 | 0.9% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (97209 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $582,500 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 2.5 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,594 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 15,887 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 14,124 | 88.9% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,763 | 11.1% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 3,172 | 22.5% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 10,952 | 77.5% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (97209 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 18,164 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 232 | 1.3% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 461 | 2.5% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 1,769 | 9.7% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 2,975 | 16.4% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 734 | 4.0% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 6,492 | 35.7% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 5,501 | 30.3% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 96.2% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 66.0% | 34.3% |
Income Information (97209 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $84,893 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $124,300 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $173,611 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $69,377 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (97209 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 13,965 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 13,310 | 95.3% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 655 | 4.7% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 5,795 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 11,053 | 83.0% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,459 | 11.0% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 745 | 5.6% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 53 | 0.4% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (97209 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 15,489 | 75.8% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 949 | 4.6% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 192 | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 1,726 | 8.4% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 62 | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 296 | 1.4% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1,731 | 8.5% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 893 | 4.4% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 1,697 | 8.3% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 818 | 4.0% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 103 | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 17 | 0.1% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 759 | 3.7% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (97209 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 1,170 | 8.3% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 1,233 | 8.7% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 969 | 6.9% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 635 | 4.5% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,063 | 7.5% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,330 | 9.4% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,523 | 10.8% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,324 | 16.5% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,792 | 12.7% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 2,085 | 14.8% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (97209 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 4,879 | 36.7% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 365 | 2.7% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 1,216 | 9.1% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 2,039 | 15.3% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 639 | 4.8% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 4,042 | 30.4% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 21.8 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (97209 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 16 | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 210 | 1.6% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,311 | 9.8% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 401 | 3.0% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,456 | 10.9% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 242 | 1.8% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 346 | 2.6% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,156 | 8.7% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 3,344 | 25.1% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 3,125 | 23.5% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 912 | 6.9% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 313 | 2.4% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 478 | 3.6% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (97209 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 18.0% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (97209 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 19,612 | 95.9% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 15,565 | 76.1% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 6,183 | 30.2% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 730 | 3.6% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (97209 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 10,772 | 76.3% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,391 | 16.9% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,796 | 12.7% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 775 | 5.5% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 459 | 3.2% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,826 | 12.9% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (97209 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 488 | 3.1% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 192 | 1.2% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 342 | 2.2% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 217 | 1.4% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 841 | 5.3% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 519 | 3.3% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 13,226 | 83.3% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 62 | 0.4% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (97209 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 135 | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 4,150 | 26.1% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 4,350 | 27.4% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 1,295 | 8.2% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 637 | 4.0% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 636 | 4.0% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 604 | 3.8% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 607 | 3.8% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 393 | 2.5% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 3,080 | 19.4% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (97209 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 5,266 | 33.1% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 6,543 | 41.2% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 3,267 | 20.6% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 532 | 3.3% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 137 | 0.9% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 142 | 0.9% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (97209 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 2,563 | 18.1% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 143 | 1.0% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 10,880 | 77.0% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 107 | 0.8% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 24 | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 7 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 136 | 1.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 264 | 1.9% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (97209 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 4,307 | 30.5% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 7,974 | 56.5% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 1,550 | 11.0% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 293 | 2.1% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (97209 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 14 | 0.4% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 0 | 0.0% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 0 | 0.0% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 82 | 2.6% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 171 | 5.4% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 1,044 | 32.9% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 1,219 | 38.4% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 642 | 20.2% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (97209 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $3,006 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $1,501 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,594 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 1.62 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 1.33 | 2.38 |
Households (97209 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 14,124 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 2,448 | 17.3% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 355 | 2.5% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 5,038 | 35.7% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 5,146 | 36.4% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 580 | 4.1% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 2,417 | 17.1% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 1.40 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.18 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (97209 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 10,246 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 6,234 | 60.8% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 2,621 | 25.6% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 20 | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,240 | 12.1% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 5,104 | 49.8% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (97209 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 1,703 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 86 | 5.0% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 32 | 1.9% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 245 | 14.4% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 113 | 6.6% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,227 | 72.0% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (97209 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 19,714 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 979 | 5.0% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 20,342 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 2,596 | 12.8% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 11 | 0.4% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,831 | 70.5% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 754 | 29.0% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (97209 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 13,500 | 66.0% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 6,745 | 33.0% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 3,585 | 53.2% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 2,939 | 43.6% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 2,125 | 31.5% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 221 | 3.3% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (97209 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 17,648 | 86.3% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 359 | 1.8% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 2,797 | 779.1% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 2,797 | 779.1% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 2,797 | 779.1% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 618 | 172.1% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 140 | 39.0% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 28 | 7.8% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 323 | 90.0% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 106 | 29.5% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (97209 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 20,134 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 17,004 | 84.5% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 3,130 | 15.5% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 725 | 3.6% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 712 | 3.5% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 1,220 | 6.1% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 473 | 2.3% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (97209 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 14,124 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 13,546 | 95.9% | 89.4% |
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