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ZIP Code 97221
Portland, OR, Multnomah County
Population
12,915
Land area
4.4sq mi
People per sq mi
2,932
City
Portland
ZIP 97221 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 97221 at a glance
- ZIP 97221 (Portland) is about 66 times as dense as Oregon as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $145,671 a year, 75% more than the Oregon figure of $83,011.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $821,400 (72% above Oregon) and median rent is $1,738 a month.
Local data for ZIP 97221
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 97221, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$145,671
Poverty rate
6.7%
Median home value
$821,400
Prices +1.6% in a year
Median rent
$1,738/mo
Homeownership
71.2%
Bachelor's or higher
76.6%
Median age
42.9
Average commute
20.7 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
332
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
3,194
$158M annual payroll
PPP loans
$30.3M
437 loans
Campaign donations
$345K
55% D, 10% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 97221, 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 97221, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
25.4%
U.S. 33.3% -7.9 pts
Diabetes
8.4%
U.S. 12.1% -3.7 pts
Smoking
7.7%
U.S. 12.8% -5.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
4.0%
U.S. 11.1% -7.1 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 97221?
- ZIP code 97221 is in Portland, OR (Multnomah County).
- What county is ZIP code 97221 in?
- ZIP code 97221 is mostly in Multnomah County, Oregon.
- How many people live in ZIP code 97221?
- About 12,915 people live in the 97221 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.