US Census Data

ZIP 97109 vs ZIP 97116

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 97109 and ZIP Code 97116: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 97109 and ZIP 97116 are ZIP Code areas in Oregon. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 97116 has the higher population (29,598 vs 487 in ZIP 97109). ZIP 97109 has the higher median household income ($146,094 vs $87,308 in ZIP 97116). ZIP 97109 has the higher median home value ($576,500 vs $479,800 in ZIP 97116).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 97109ZIP 97116
Population48729,598
Median age41.9 yrs35.6 yrs
Median household income$146,094$87,308
Median home value$576,500$479,800
Median gross rent$1,397
Housing units15510,229
Homeownership rate87.7%64.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher15.3%32.5%
Unemployment rate9.9%4.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 97109ZIP 97116
Population538 → 487 (-9.5%)27,281 → 29,598 (+8.5%)
Median household income$85,104 → $146,094 (+71.7%)$65,911 → $87,308 (+32.5%)
Median home value$448,300 → $576,500 (+28.6%)$335,100 → $479,800 (+43.2%)
Median gross rent$1,450 → $1,656 (+14.2%)$1,074 → $1,397 (+30.1%)

ZIP 97109

Population
538487
Median household income
$85,104$146,094
Median home value
$448,300$576,500
Median gross rent
$1,450$1,656

ZIP 97116

Population
27,28129,598
Median household income
$65,911$87,308
Median home value
$335,100$479,800
Median gross rent
$1,074$1,397

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 97109ZIP 97116
Under 57.6%6.0%
5 to 1715.8%17.8%
18 to 245.5%13.3%
25 to 3417.9%12.0%
35 to 447.8%12.6%
45 to 5415.4%11.7%
55 to 6419.5%11.4%
65 to 748.0%8.5%
75 and over2.5%6.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 97109ZIP 97116
White (non-Hispanic)92.6%64.4%
Black or African American0.0%2.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.3%
Asian0.0%2.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.2%
Some other race1.2%0.4%
Two or more races6.2%3.3%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%27.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 97109ZIP 97116
No high school diploma4.9%10.4%
High school graduate45.1%23.1%
Some college or associate's34.7%34.0%
Bachelor's degree4.3%21.0%
Graduate or professional degree11.0%11.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 97109ZIP 97116
Drove alone81.3%67.8%
Carpooled5.4%8.7%
Public transit0.0%4.2%
Walked0.0%6.2%
Bicycle0.0%0.9%
Worked from home13.3%10.0%
Other means0.0%2.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 97109ZIP 97116
1-unit, detached81.9%61.8%
1-unit, attached0.0%4.1%
2 to 4 units0.0%9.8%
5 to 19 units0.0%7.9%
20 or more units0.0%9.2%
Mobile home & other18.1%7.3%

Poverty & households

ZIP 97109ZIP 97116
Poverty rate7.8%12.6%
Average household size3.142.85
Mean commute (minutes)3729
Median year structure built19781981

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