US Census Data

ZIP 97008 vs ZIP 97016

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 97008 and ZIP Code 97016: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 97008 and ZIP 97016 are ZIP Code areas in Oregon. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 97008 has the higher population (29,183 vs 6,568 in ZIP 97016). ZIP 97008 has the higher median household income ($90,246 vs $67,500 in ZIP 97016). ZIP 97008 has the higher median home value ($555,300 vs $296,700 in ZIP 97016).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 97008ZIP 97016
Population29,1836,568
Median age40.1 yrs46.7 yrs
Median household income$90,246$67,500
Median home value$555,300$296,700
Median gross rent$1,664$887
Housing units12,8453,115
Homeownership rate54.2%80.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher48.1%14.4%
Unemployment rate4.7%4.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 97008ZIP 97016
Population29,916 → 29,183 (-2.5%)6,224 → 6,568 (+5.5%)
Median household income$70,401 → $90,246 (+28.2%)$45,910 → $67,500 (+47.0%)
Median home value$364,400 → $555,300 (+52.4%)$199,700 → $296,700 (+48.6%)
Median gross rent$1,238 → $1,664 (+34.4%)$717 → $887 (+23.7%)

ZIP 97008

Population
29,91629,183
Median household income
$70,401$90,246
Median home value
$364,400$555,300
Median gross rent
$1,238$1,664

ZIP 97016

Population
6,2246,568
Median household income
$45,910$67,500
Median home value
$199,700$296,700
Median gross rent
$717$887

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 97008ZIP 97016
Under 54.7%3.1%
5 to 1716.1%13.6%
18 to 245.9%6.3%
25 to 3414.7%11.6%
35 to 4416.6%12.7%
45 to 5412.6%14.9%
55 to 6412.7%14.3%
65 to 749.7%14.1%
75 and over6.8%9.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 97008ZIP 97016
White (non-Hispanic)67.6%84.8%
Black or African American2.3%1.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%1.0%
Asian7.1%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.4%1.9%
Some other race0.8%0.0%
Two or more races8.3%8.2%
Hispanic or Latino13.5%2.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 97008ZIP 97016
No high school diploma4.7%10.9%
High school graduate17.8%38.4%
Some college or associate's29.4%36.3%
Bachelor's degree33.3%8.7%
Graduate or professional degree14.8%5.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 97008ZIP 97016
Drove alone65.0%79.6%
Carpooled5.6%6.0%
Public transit3.9%0.1%
Walked1.5%3.2%
Bicycle0.8%0.0%
Worked from home22.6%10.6%
Other means0.8%0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 97008ZIP 97016
1-unit, detached52.5%74.3%
1-unit, attached7.9%1.2%
2 to 4 units11.4%3.0%
5 to 19 units16.8%1.0%
20 or more units10.5%2.1%
Mobile home & other0.8%18.4%

Poverty & households

ZIP 97008ZIP 97016
Poverty rate9.7%8.6%
Average household size2.312.36
Mean commute (minutes)2436
Median year structure built19781977

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