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97221 ZIP Code

Portland, Oregon

December 14, 2025
ZIP Code:97221
City/Town:Portland
County:Multnomah
State:Oregon
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:13,154
Median Household Income:$135,250
Per Capita Income:$69,203
Total Housing Units:5,629
Median Home Value:$724,200
Land Area:4.4 sq miles
11.4 sq km
Water Area:0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km
Coordinates:45.4966, -122.7305

Population Information (97221 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:13,154----
Male:6,21147.2%49.6%
Female:6,94352.8%50.4%
Median Age:42.3 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:6124.7%5.7%
5 to 9 years:9407.1%6.0%
10 to 14 years:8646.6%6.5%
15 to 19 years:8136.2%6.6%
20 to 24 years:5834.4%6.7%
25 to 34 years:1,34010.2%13.7%
35 to 44 years:1,96214.9%12.9%
45 to 54 years:1,75013.3%12.4%
55 to 59 years:8866.7%6.5%
60 to 64 years:1,0107.7%6.4%
65 to 74 years:1,38510.5%9.7%
75 to 84 years:6034.6%4.8%
85 years and over:4063.1%2.0%

Housing Information (97221 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$724,200--$281,900
Median rooms:6.6--5.5
Median rent:$1,582 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:5,629----
Occupied housing units:5,41896.3%38.0%
Vacant housing units:2113.7%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:3,85771.2%64.8%
Renter-occupied:1,56128.8%35.2%

Educational Attainment (97221 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:9,342----
Less than 9th grade:350.4%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:490.5%6.1%
High school graduate:8529.1%26.4%
Some college, no degree:1,07111.5%19.7%
Associate degree:3884.2%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:3,80340.7%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:3,14433.7%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--99.1%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--74.4%34.3%

Income Information (97221 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$135,250 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$213,478 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$187,273 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$69,203 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (97221 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:6,872--63.5%
Employed:6,72497.8%96.4%
Unemployed:1482.2%5.3%
Not in labor force:3,793----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:5,50081.8%79.7%
Government workers:72310.8%14.2%
Self-employed:4727.0%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:290.4%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (97221 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:10,69081.3%61.6%
Black or African American:3032.3%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:210.2%1.1%
Asian:7605.8%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:380.3%0.2%
Some other race:1921.5%8.4%
Two or more races:1,1508.7%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):5564.2%18.7%
Mexican:5574.2%11.2%
Puerto Rican:3472.6%1.8%
Cuban:520.4%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:1581.2%81.1%

Income Distribution (97221 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:2234.1%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:861.6%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:2184.0%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:2113.9%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:3496.4%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:4899.0%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:5079.4%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:79914.7%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:63811.8%8.8%
$200,000 or more:1,89835.0%11.4%

Commute to Work (97221 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:3,90258.0%67.8%
Carpooled:2984.4%8.7%
Public transportation:3985.9%4.2%
Walked:1211.8%2.5%
Other means:1181.8%0.9%
Worked from home:1,79226.7%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:21.9 min--26.7 min

Industry (97221 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:120.2%1.6%
Construction:2183.2%6.9%
Manufacturing:69410.3%10.0%
Wholesale trade:1922.9%2.4%
Retail trade:67310.0%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:2083.1%5.8%
Information:1221.8%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:6309.4%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:1,25718.7%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:1,68825.1%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:6289.3%9.0%
Other services:2253.3%4.7%
Public administration:1772.6%4.7%

Poverty Status (97221 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--8.2%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 (97221 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:12,51695.1%91.3%
Private health insurance:10,78382.0%67.6%
Public health coverage:3,19024.3%35.9%
Without health insurance:5214.0%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (97221 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:4,25978.6%77.4%
Social Security income:1,43926.6%31.0%
Retirement income:1,26023.3%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):851.6%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:771.4%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:2424.5%11.4%

Housing Types (97221 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:4,37177.7%61.4%
1-unit, attached:1262.2%6.1%
2 units:120.2%3.4%
3 or 4 units:1993.5%4.3%
5 to 9 units:881.6%4.6%
10 to 19 units:2694.8%4.3%
20 or more units:56410.0%9.9%
Mobile home:00.0%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (97221 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:2183.9%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:2664.7%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:4447.9%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:64711.5%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:1,09219.4%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:85715.2%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:1,28722.9%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:3706.6%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:4488.0%12.0%

Bedrooms (97221 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):1192.1%2.4%
1 bedroom:4407.8%3.0%
2 bedrooms:97217.3%9.1%
3 bedrooms:1,94734.6%15.9%
4 bedrooms:1,59328.3%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:5589.9%17.6%

Heating Fuel (97221 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:3,39962.7%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:180.3%4.9%
Electricity:1,80133.2%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:1182.2%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:290.5%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:40.1%0.5%
No fuel used:490.9%0.2%

Vehicles Available (97221 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:4688.6%8.3%
1 vehicle available:1,53328.3%32.6%
2 vehicles available:2,26241.7%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:1,15521.3%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (97221 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:180.5%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:130.3%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:170.4%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:290.8%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:120.3%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:3689.5%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:2,49364.6%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:90723.5%5.6%

Housing Costs (97221 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$3,241 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$1,176 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,582 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.592.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):1.912.38

Households (97221 zip code)

#%US
Total households:5,418----
Married-couple households:3,07056.7%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:1,35625.0%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:74613.8%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:1,19822.1%12.7%
Householder living alone:1,76432.6%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:1,69631.3%11.8%
Average household size:2.40--2.53
Average family size:2.86----

Marital Status (97221 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:4,932----
Never married:1,24325.2%37.0%
Now married:3,16464.2%49.5%
Separated:521.1%1.5%
Widowed:3877.8%2.6%
Divorced:1,66533.8%9.3%

School Enrollment (97221 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:3,466----
Nursery school, preschool:3139.0%5.8%
Kindergarten:1143.3%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):1,44241.6%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):71920.7%21.4%
College or graduate school:87825.3%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (97221 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:10,192----
Veterans:5105.0%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:13,037----
With a disability:1,1318.7%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:383.4%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:41837.0%10.4%
65 and over with disability:67559.7%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (97221 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:11,77989.5%86.9%
Different house:1,2989.9%13.1%
Same county:51639.8%7.0%
Different county:70754.5%3.2%
Different state:28822.2%2.5%
Abroad:755.8%0.4%

Place of Birth (97221 zip code)

#%US
Native born:11,73889.2%86.2%
Foreign born:1711.3%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:1,416828.1%52.7%
Not a citizen:1,416828.1%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:1,416828.1%10.5%
Asia:379221.6%31.3%
Africa:2414.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:215125.7%50.0%
Northern America:8952.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (97221 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:12,542----
English only:10,99687.7%78.3%
Language other than English:1,54612.3%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:3993.2%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:6515.2%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:3462.8%3.5%
Other languages:1501.2%1.0%

Computers & Internet (97221 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:5,418100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:5,31498.1%89.4%