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97217

Portland, OR

Total Population

34,884

Median Household Income

$102,051

Median Home Value

$535,800

Median Rent

$1,779

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income

$102,051

100.2% above state median

Home Value

$535,800

101% above state median

Rent

$1,779

100% above state median

Median Age

38.0 years

Data Sources & Accuracy

U.S. Census Bureau:Population, age, income, education, employment, and housing characteristics are from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022 release).

Zillow (ZHVI):Typical home values reflect the Zillow Home Value Index (smoothed, seasonally adjusted), published monthly.

Estimates carry a margin of error and describe the ZIP-code area as a whole, not any individual property or block. See our methodology and data sources for details, or report a problem on our corrections page.

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Demographics Overview

Population statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)

Key Demographic Insightsfor Portland, OR

Median household income is 100% below state average, suggesting more affordable cost of living.

High education levels with 58.1% holding bachelor's degrees or higher, well above national average of 33%.

Insights are derived from US Census Bureau data and may not reflect recent changes.

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income

$102,051

+35.8% vs US

vs State Median

+-100.2%

State: $-49,421,412

Income Distribution

30.8%

Under $50k

18.5%

Over $100k

Lower Income

Middle Income

Higher Income

Data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Breakdown

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Households & Employment

Household Types

Family composition breakdown

Average Household Size: 2.24 people

Total Households

15,527

Family Households

34.9%

Employment by Industry

Where residents work

#1 Industry

Finance

35.7%

#2 Industry

Education

23.6%

#3 Industry

Manufacturing

17.9%

Total Employed Residents:12,577

Commute Patterns

How residents get to work

Short Commute

1.5%

Under 10 minutes

Long Commute

4.1%

Over 60 minutes

Work From Home

3.6%

601 workers

Public Transit

11.1%

1,835 workers

Total Commuting Workers:16,594

Commute Insights

Good public transit usage (11.1% of workers)

Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate

94.9%

22,227 employed

Labor Force

23,432

1,205 unemployed

Median Age

38.0 years

Per Capita Income

$54,926

Poverty Rate

9.3%

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