97217 Zip Code Profile

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Welcome to PORTLAND, OR 97217

97217 is an upscale urban zip code in Portland, Oregon. The population is primarily white, and mostly single. At $268,400 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $51,399/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 97217 is $44,786.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 97217 earn an average of $31,142/year. Women earn only $23,090/year.

14,914 people in 97217 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 97217? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 22.5 minutes.

The median age here is 36. There are 15,686 men and 15,752 women. The median age for men is 36 while for women the median age is 36.

To give you a sense of the community, 13,238 people (out of the 31,438 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 14,307 homes, and 974 businesses every day. 430 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

97217 Zip code is located in the Pacific time zone at 46 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Harbin, China!) and -123 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 154 feet above sea levell.

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  • Demographics

  • Total Population: 31,438
  • White Population: 24,227
  • Black Population: 4,532
  • Hispanic Population: 2,990
  • Asian Population: 1,809
  • Hawaiian Population: 469
  • Indian Population: 993
  • Male Population: 15,686
  • Female Population: 15,752
  • Median Age: 36
  • Median Age of Males: 36
  • Median Age of Females: 36
  • Geography

  • Region: West
  • Division: Pacific
  • State: Oregon
  • CBSA Type: Metropolitan
  • CBSA Name: Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton OR-WA
  • County: Multnomah
  • City: Portland
  • Longitude: -122.7
  • Latitude: 45.6
  • Elevation: 154 feet above sea levele
  • Area code: 503/971
  • Marital Status

  • Average Age

  • The Commute to Work

  • Total commuters: 14,439
  • Drive alone: 9,440
  • Carpool: 2,478
  • Public transit: 2,027
  • Ride bikes or walk: 430

  • Average commute time: 22.5 minutes.
  •    0 - 5: 237
  •    5 - 9: 1,363
  •    10 - 14: 2,342
  •    15 - 19: 3,133
  •    20 - 24: 2,534
  •    25 - 29: 919
  •    30 - 34: 1,991
  •    35 - 39: 196
  •    40 - 44: 443
  •    45 - 59: 635
  •    60 - 89: 358
  •    90 plus: 288
  • The Economics

  • Average House Value: $268,400
  • Average Annual Household Income: $51,451
  • Businesses: 991
  • Employees: 21,608
  • Annual Payroll: $1,153,971,000
  • Average Family Income: $51,399
  • Median Family Income: $38,442
  • Average Income for Men: $31,142
  • Average Income for Women: $23,090
  • Other Stuff

  • County FIPS Code: 051
  • State FIPS Code: 41

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Schools in 97217 Zip Code

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High Schools
School Of Champions
5210 N Kerby Ave
Portland, OR 97217
(503) 916-5180
School Of Pride
5210 N Kerby Ave
Portland, OR 97217
(503) 916-5180
Other Schools
Beach Elementary School
1710 N Humboldt St
Portland, OR 97217
(503) 916-6236
Chief Joseph Elementary School
2409 N Saratoga St
Portland, OR 97217
(503) 916-6255
Humboldt Elementary School
4915 N Gantenbein Ave
Portland, OR 97217
(503) 916-5468
Ockley Green Middle School
6031 N Montana
Portland, OR 97217
(503) 916-5660
Peninsula Elementary School
8125 N Emerald Ave
Portland, OR 97217
(503) 916-6275
Other Schools
Applegate Elementary
7650 N Commercial Ave
Portland, OR 97217
(503) 916-6240
Kenton Elementary
7528 N Fenwick Ave
Portland, OR 97217
(503) 916-6270

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Sex Offender Information

For most citizens, the easiest method to obtain accurate and timely sex offender information for their local area is to visit their state sex offender registry website. States are required to provide this information for free. You do not need to pay for this information.

In the 97217 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://sexoffenders.oregon.gov/. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.

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