97217 ZIP Code
Portland, Oregon
December 14, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 97217 |
| City/Town: | Portland |
| County: | Multnomah |
| State: | Oregon |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 34,884 |
| Median Household Income: | $102,051 |
| Per Capita Income: | $54,093 |
| Total Housing Units: | 16,453 |
| Median Home Value: | $535,800 |
| Land Area: | 11.2 sq miles
28.9 sq km |
| Water Area: | 4.1 sq miles
10.6 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 45.5968, -122.6954 |
Population Information (97217 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 34,884 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 17,566 | 50.4% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 17,318 | 49.6% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 38.0 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,407 | 4.0% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,501 | 4.3% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,571 | 4.5% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 865 | 2.5% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,800 | 5.2% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 7,816 | 22.4% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 7,328 | 21.0% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 5,012 | 14.4% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,640 | 4.7% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,646 | 4.7% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 3,025 | 8.7% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,023 | 2.9% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 250 | 0.7% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (97217 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $535,800 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.0 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,779 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 16,453 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 15,527 | 94.4% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 926 | 5.6% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 8,920 | 57.4% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 6,607 | 42.6% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (97217 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 27,740 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 578 | 2.1% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 654 | 2.4% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 3,266 | 11.8% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 5,204 | 18.8% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,919 | 6.9% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 10,483 | 37.8% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 5,636 | 20.3% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 95.6% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 58.1% | 34.3% |
Income Information (97217 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $102,051 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $120,403 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $130,865 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $54,093 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (97217 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 23,432 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 22,227 | 94.9% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 1,205 | 5.1% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 6,821 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 18,448 | 83.0% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 2,307 | 10.4% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 1,465 | 6.6% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 7 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (97217 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 25,820 | 74.0% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 2,312 | 6.6% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 458 | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 1,297 | 3.7% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 380 | 1.1% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 700 | 2.0% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 3,917 | 11.2% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 2,447 | 7.0% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 3,219 | 9.2% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 1,839 | 5.3% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 157 | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 249 | 0.7% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 974 | 2.8% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (97217 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 614 | 4.0% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 462 | 3.0% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 903 | 5.8% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 806 | 5.2% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 923 | 5.9% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,821 | 11.7% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 2,045 | 13.2% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 3,434 | 22.1% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 2,404 | 15.5% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 2,115 | 13.6% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (97217 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 11,537 | 51.9% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,228 | 5.5% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 1,835 | 8.3% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 601 | 2.7% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 1,393 | 6.3% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 5,233 | 23.5% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 24.1 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (97217 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 127 | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 732 | 3.3% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 2,250 | 10.1% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 489 | 2.2% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 2,403 | 10.8% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 983 | 4.4% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 563 | 2.5% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,036 | 4.7% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 4,490 | 20.2% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 4,889 | 22.0% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 2,677 | 12.0% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 922 | 4.1% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 666 | 3.0% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (97217 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 9.4% | 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 (97217 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 32,970 | 94.5% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 25,806 | 74.0% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 10,197 | 29.2% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 1,908 | 5.5% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (97217 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 12,866 | 82.9% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 3,466 | 22.3% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 2,273 | 14.6% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 430 | 2.8% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 604 | 3.9% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 2,221 | 14.3% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (97217 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 10,032 | 61.0% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 1,083 | 6.6% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 580 | 3.5% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 873 | 5.3% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 499 | 3.0% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 433 | 2.6% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 2,403 | 14.6% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 432 | 2.6% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 118 | 0.7% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (97217 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 83 | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 2,107 | 12.8% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 1,344 | 8.2% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 614 | 3.7% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 771 | 4.7% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,082 | 6.6% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 766 | 4.7% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 1,394 | 8.5% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 1,679 | 10.2% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 6,613 | 40.2% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (97217 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 914 | 5.6% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 2,693 | 16.4% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 5,532 | 33.6% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 4,717 | 28.7% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 2,152 | 13.1% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 445 | 2.7% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (97217 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 8,170 | 52.6% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 151 | 1.0% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 6,087 | 39.2% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 762 | 4.9% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 147 | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 22 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 99 | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 89 | 0.6% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (97217 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 1,414 | 9.1% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 6,502 | 41.9% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 5,517 | 35.5% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 2,094 | 13.5% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (97217 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 260 | 2.9% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 127 | 1.4% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 35 | 0.4% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 81 | 0.9% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 298 | 3.3% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 3,048 | 34.2% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 4,868 | 54.6% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 203 | 2.3% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (97217 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,278 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $686 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,779 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.39 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.03 | 2.38 |
Households (97217 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 15,527 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 5,423 | 34.9% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,940 | 12.5% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 3,181 | 20.5% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 4,395 | 28.3% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 3,151 | 20.3% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 3,335 | 21.5% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.24 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.73 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (97217 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 15,379 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 7,222 | 47.0% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 5,718 | 37.2% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 270 | 1.8% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 2,038 | 13.3% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 6,615 | 43.0% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (97217 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 6,472 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 572 | 8.8% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 217 | 3.4% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,484 | 38.4% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 930 | 14.4% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 2,269 | 35.1% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (97217 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 29,884 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,201 | 4.0% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 34,878 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 3,694 | 10.6% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 127 | 3.4% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 2,268 | 61.4% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,299 | 35.2% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (97217 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 28,385 | 81.4% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 6,232 | 17.9% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 3,685 | 59.1% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 2,260 | 36.3% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 1,550 | 24.9% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 287 | 4.6% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (97217 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 32,229 | 92.4% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 454 | 1.3% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 2,655 | 584.8% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 2,655 | 584.8% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 2,655 | 584.8% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 468 | 103.1% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 405 | 89.2% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 177 | 39.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 690 | 152.0% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 121 | 26.7% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (97217 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 33,477 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 30,004 | 89.6% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 3,473 | 10.4% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 1,549 | 4.6% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 711 | 2.1% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 880 | 2.6% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 333 | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (97217 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 15,527 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 15,030 | 96.8% | 89.4% |
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