97222 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 97222 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateOregon
CityPortland
Time ZoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Geo Location45.44129, -122.61709
Population36639
Size21.925 square miles
Median Family Income$89115.00
Median Home Value$375900.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 97222 zip code. The total population is 36639, of which, 18444 are male and 18195 are female. With a total area of 21.925 square miles, the population density is 1685.4 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 39.3 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201135527
201234608
201335108
201435323
201536222
201635866
201735965
201836988
201936952
202036904
202136639

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 19575.3%
Age 5-918485%
Age 10-1416104.4%
Age 15-1919585.3%
Age 20-2424086.6
Age 25-2928177.7%
Age 30-3430058.2%
Age 35-3932809%
Age 40-443286 9%
Age 45-4922226.1%
Age 50-5421295.8%
Age 55-5921005.7%
Age 60-6422276.1%
Age 65-6918175%
Age 70-7415464.2%
Age 75-798352.3%
Age 80-848422.3%
Age 85 and over7522.1%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 11.9 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 6.6 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 2.8 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.6 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.9 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 42.1 %
  • Divorced: 15.4 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.9 %
  • Never Married: 35.5 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 97222 zip code is $89115. This is 2.56% greater than the national average. This income places 9.6% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $24511. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00170
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00164
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00246
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00311
$35,000.00 – $49,999.001028
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001653
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001294
$100,000.00 – $149,999.002241
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00980
$200,000.00 +530

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201159786
201260775
201362325
201463802
201562717
201667154
201770223
201874581
201979484
202084257
202189115

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary11845
Self Employment1915
Social Security4465
Dividends, Interest, or Rental3275
Retirement3471
Other1937

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 33131
  • Families Uninsured: 3347
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 3471
  • No retirement income: 12327

Education

In the 97222 zip code, 93.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 36% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 15.3% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 84.7% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 97222 zip, there are an estimated 21377 people in the labor force, of which, 19777 are employed, and 1554 are unemployed. There are a total of 46 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 25.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 2453 worked from home and 19441 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.8. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts8220
Services3042
Sales and Office4478
Construction and Maintenance:1552
Transportation and Material Moving2485





Housing

The median home value for the 97222 zip code is 375900. There is an estimated  15798 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1380 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1434. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000406
$50,000 – $99,000108
$100,000 – $149,999205
$150,000 – $199,999198
$200,000 – $299,9991274
$300,000 – $499,9995387
$500,000 – $999,9991003
$1,000,000+93

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019230
2000 – 2009727
1980 – 19993537
1960 – 19795758
1940 – 19594052
1939 or earlier1494

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.2 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500191
$500 – $999755
$1,000 – $1,4993670
$1,500 – $1,9991765
$2,000 – $2,499450
$2,499 – $2,99915
$3,000 + 166

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300345
300-499535
500-7991716
800-9991021
1000-14995054
1500-19993928
2000-24992170
2500-2999512
3000+405

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%2889
20%-24.9%1120
25%-29.9%693
30%-34.9%418
35+%1073



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None1272
15800
25929
3+2797
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 42.6 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.6 %
  • Electricity: 51.7 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 1.7 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 1.8 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.