97215 Zip Code Profile

97215 is a densely populated, upscale urban zip code in Portland, Oregon. The population is primarily white, and about evenly divided between singles and married couples. At $373,800 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 $68,414/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 97215 is $55,137.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 97215 earn an average of $36,930/year. Women earn only $26,155/year.

9,481 people in 97215 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 97215? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 24.3 minutes.

The median age here is 39. There are 7,952 men and 8,423 women. The median age for men is 38 while for women the median age is 40.

To give you a sense of the community, 7,941 people (out of the 16,375 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 7,399 homes, and 314 businesses every day. 425 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

97215 Zip code is located in the Pacific time zone at 46 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Geneva, Switzerland!) and -123 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 423 feet above sea levell.

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• Eliot Neighborhood Association
• Father Blanchet Park
• Gateway Area Neighbors
• Gilsan Area Business Association
• Healy Heights Neighbors
• Hillside Neighborhood
• Historic Old Town Neighbors
• Hosford-Abernethy Neighborhood Development Association (HAND)

• King Neighborhood Association
• Northeast Broadway Neighbors
• North Gresham Neighbors
• North Portland Neighbors
• Northwest Industrial Neighbors
• Parkrose Neighborhood Association
• Pleasant Valley Neighborhood
• Reed Neighborhood
• Sabin Neighborhood Association
• Sandy Blvd Business Neighbors
• Southwest Hills Neighbors
• Sullivan's Gulch Neighborhood Association
• Sunnyside Neighborhood Association
• Swan Island Neighbors
• Sylvan-Highlands Neighborhood Association (SHNA)
• Vancouver Heights Neighbors
• Woodlawn Neighborhood Association

• Demographics

• Total Population: 16,375
• White Population: 14,706
• Black Population: 418
• Hispanic Population: 762
• Asian Population: 1,234
• Hawaiian Population: 91
• Indian Population: 304
• Male Population: 7,952
• Female Population: 8,423
• Median Age: 39
• Median Age of Males: 38
• Median Age of Females: 40

• Geography

• Region: West
• Division: Pacific
• State: Oregon
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton OR-WA
• County: Multnomah
• City: Portland
• Longitude: -122.6
• Latitude: 45.5
• Elevation: 423 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 503

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 8,979
• Drive alone: 5,864
• Carpool: 1,085
• Public transit: 1,535
• Ride bikes or walk: 425


• Average commute time: 24.3 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 118
•    5 - 9: 540
•    10 - 14: 1,008
•    15 - 19: 1,824
•    20 - 24: 1,983
•    25 - 29: 683
•    30 - 34: 1,489
•    35 - 39: 194
•    40 - 44: 292
•    45 - 59: 447
•    60 - 89: 262
•    90 plus: 139

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $373,800
• Average Annual Household Income: $58,361
• Businesses: 393
• Employees: 3,358
• Annual Payroll: $93,663,000
• Average Family Income: $68,414
• Median Family Income: $48,262
• Average Income for Men: $36,930
• Average Income for Women: $26,155

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 03
• Congressional District Land Area: 1020.0
• Sr Senator: Ron Wyden (D)
• Jr Senator: Jeff Merkley (D)
• US House Representative: Earl Blumenauer (D)

• Other Stuff

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

• Montavilla Farmers Market

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Other Schools

Bridger Elementary School

7910 Se Market St

Portland, OR 97215

(503) 916-6336

Glencoe Elementary School

825 Se 51st Ave

Portland, OR 97215

(503) 916-6207

Mt Tabor Middle School

5800 Se Ash St

Portland, OR 97215

(503) 916-5646

Other Schools

Garden Laboratory Charter School

7507 Se Yamhill St

Portland, OR 97215

(503) 754-3421