97224 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 97224 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 Location45.40551, -122.7951
Population37059
Size22.957 square miles
Median Family Income$111073.00
Median Home Value$450900.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 97224 zip code. The total population is 37059, of which, 18143 are male and 18916 are female. With a total area of 22.957 square miles, the population density is 1543.5 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 43.6 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
201132785
201231658
201331981
201432538
201533022
201633442
201734001
201834625
201935434
202035949
202137059

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 18044.9%
Age 5-920495.5%
Age 10-1426007%
Age 15-1917614.8%
Age 20-2415004
Age 25-2923856.4%
Age 30-3421235.7%
Age 35-3925526.9%
Age 40-442352 6.3%
Age 45-4922866.2%
Age 50-5420965.7%
Age 55-5929207.9%
Age 60-6422896.2%
Age 65-6928567.7%
Age 70-7419225.2%
Age 75-7911853.2%
Age 80-849202.5%
Age 85 and over14593.9%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 15.1 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 5.7 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 4.1 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 4.6 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.7 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 54.2 %
  • Divorced: 14.1 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.7 %
  • Never Married: 25.2 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 97224 zip code is $111073. This is 27.07% greater than the national average. This income places 7.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $34899. 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 $10,000.00225
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00132
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00267
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00343
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00723
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001189
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001557
$100,000.00 – $149,999.002044
$150,000.00 – $199,999,001451
$200,000.00 +1790

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201181724
201280404
201375040
201473405
201581170
201688420
201789940
201896831
2019102575
2020103460
2021111073

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary10926
Self Employment1469
Social Security5209
Dividends, Interest, or Rental4943
Retirement3806
Other1889

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 34954
  • Families Uninsured: 1959
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 3806
  • No retirement income: 11703

Education

In the 97224 zip code, 95% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 46.5% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 18.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 81.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 97224 zip, there are an estimated 19180 people in the labor force, of which, 18398 are employed, and 770 are unemployed. There are a total of 12 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 24.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 3237 worked from home and 18231 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.6. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts9485
Services2395
Sales and Office4255
Construction and Maintenance:595
Transportation and Material Moving1668





Housing

The median home value for the 97224 zip code is 450900. There is an estimated  15509 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1501 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1586. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000383
$50,000 – $99,000247
$100,000 – $149,999192
$150,000 – $199,999241
$200,000 – $299,9991069
$300,000 – $499,9994476
$500,000 – $999,9993856
$1,000,000+196

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20191313
2000 – 20092340
1980 – 19996270
1960 – 19794746
1940 – 1959599
1939 or earlier241

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.4 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50094
$500 – $999540
$1,000 – $1,4991754
$1,500 – $1,9991572
$2,000 – $2,499610
$2,499 – $2,999138
$3,000 + 73

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300261
300-499483
500-7991671
800-9991147
1000-14993490
1500-19993235
2000-24992286
2500-29991370
3000+1498

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%2658
20%-24.9%1446
25%-29.9%959
30%-34.9%647
35+%1609



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None1142
15261
26325
3+2781
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 56.5 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 0.5 %
  • Electricity: 42.1 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.2 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.6 %

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