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ZIP Code 97209
Portland, OR, Multnomah County
Population
22,296
Land area
1sq mi
People per sq mi
21,645
City
Portland
ZIP 97209 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 97209 at a glance
- ZIP 97209 (Portland) is about 488 times as dense as Oregon as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $80,301 a year, 3% less than the Oregon figure of $83,011.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $587,300 (23% above Oregon) and median rent is $1,690 a month.
Local data for ZIP 97209
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 97209, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$80,301
Poverty rate
17.5%
Median home value
$587,300
Median rent
$1,690/mo
Homeownership
19.8%
Bachelor's or higher
64.7%
Median age
36.7
Average commute
20.7 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
1,469
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
27,725
$2.4B annual payroll
PPP loans
$215M
1,819 loans
Campaign donations
$407K
51% D, 2% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 97209, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: earthquake
Storm events since 1996
112
Countywide, mostly heavy rain
Flood insurance policies
1,087
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
80° / 37°F
44.1 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 97209, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
28.5%
U.S. 33.3% -4.8 pts
Diabetes
8.2%
U.S. 12.1% -3.9 pts
Smoking
11.1%
U.S. 12.8% -1.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.5%
U.S. 11.1% -4.6 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 97209?
- ZIP code 97209 is in Portland, OR (Multnomah County).
- What county is ZIP code 97209 in?
- ZIP code 97209 is mostly in Multnomah County, Oregon.
- How many people live in ZIP code 97209?
- About 22,296 people live in the 97209 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.