ZIP Code 97205
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Multnomah County, Oregon.
- Population
- 9,232
- Median household income
- $58,943
- Median home value
- $693,600
+23.7%’19–’23
+57.5%’19–’23
+17.6%’19–’23
Covering part of Multnomah County, Oregon, ZIP Code 97205 has about 9,232 residents. Its median household income of $58,943 runs below the Multnomah County figure of $86,247.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 97205's population grew 23.7% from 7,462 to 9,232, while its median gross rent rose 34.9% from $1,024 to $1,381.
21.2% of workers drive to work alone. 10.2% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 9,232
- Median age
- 40.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $58,943
- Median home value
- $693,600
- Median gross rent
- $1,381
- Housing units
- 6,727
- Homeownership rate
- 19.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 60.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20237,4629,232
$37,420$58,943
$590,000$693,600
$1,024$1,381
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 7,462 | $37,420 | $590,000 | $1,024 |
| 2020 | 7,679 | $41,940 | $577,200 | $1,118 |
| 2021 | 8,309 | $49,708 | $554,500 | $1,190 |
| 2022 | 8,861 | $56,739 | $637,400 | $1,305 |
| 2023 | 9,232 | $58,943 | $693,600 | $1,381 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.7%
5 to 177.3%
18 to 2410.2%
25 to 3422.7%
35 to 4416.7%
45 to 5415.3%
55 to 649.1%
65 to 7413.1%
75 and over4.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 64 | 0.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 676 | 7.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 938 | 10.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 2,094 | 22.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,544 | 16.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,411 | 15.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 838 | 9.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,213 | 13.1% |
| 75 and over | 454 | 4.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 6,529 | 70.7% |
| Black or African American | 544 | 5.9% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 72 | 0.8% |
| Asian | 319 | 3.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 20 | 0.2% |
| Some other race | 16 | 0.2% |
| Two or more races | 648 | 7.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,084 | 11.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma2.6%
High school graduate11.8%
Some college or associate's24.8%
Bachelor's degree32.1%
Graduate or professional degree28.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 196 | 2.6% |
| High school graduate | 893 | 11.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,876 | 24.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,425 | 32.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,164 | 28.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 25 min
Drove alone21.2%
Carpooled6.1%
Public transit16.4%
Walked17.2%
Bicycle1.7%
Worked from home36.6%
Other means1.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,165 | 21.2% |
| Carpooled | 333 | 6.1% |
| Public transit | 901 | 16.4% |
| Walked | 944 | 17.2% |
| Bicycle | 93 | 1.7% |
| Worked from home | 2,013 | 36.6% |
| Other means | 53 | 1.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,269 | 36.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,318 | 37.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 530 | 15.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 171 | 4.9% |
| 60+ min | 201 | 5.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.44
- Poverty rate
- 17.2% (1,585 of 9,201)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,426 | 22.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 4,796 | 77.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1961
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 6,222 | 92.5% |
| Vacant | 505 | 7.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,231 | 19.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 4,991 | 80.2% |
1-unit, detached10.2%
1-unit, attached1.1%
2 to 4 units1.2%
5 to 19 units5.8%
20 or more units81.7%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 687 | 10.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 74 | 1.1% |
| 2 to 4 units | 80 | 1.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 387 | 5.8% |
| 20 or more units | 5,499 | 81.7% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 97205
- Land area
- 0.94 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 45.5201, -122.7022
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)