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ZIP Code 97223
Metzger, OR, Washington County
Population
50,527
Land area
11.1sq mi
People per sq mi
4,567
City
Metzger
ZIP 97223 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 97223 at a glance
- ZIP 97223 (Metzger) is about 103 times as dense as Oregon as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $106,757 a year, 29% more than the Oregon figure of $83,011.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $600,300 (26% above Oregon) and median rent is $1,785 a month.
Local data for ZIP 97223
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 97223, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$106,757
Poverty rate
6.9%
Median home value
$600,300
Prices -0.6% in a year
Median rent
$1,785/mo
Homeownership
60.8%
Bachelor's or higher
50.6%
Median age
40.1
Average commute
23.2 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
2,219
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
30,030
$1.9B annual payroll
PPP loans
$221M
1,957 loans
Campaign donations
$244K
44% D, 5% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 97223, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: earthquake
Storm events since 1996
81
Countywide, mostly flood
Flood insurance policies
1,044
0.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
82° / 34°F
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 97223, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
32.8%
U.S. 33.3% -0.5 pts
Diabetes
9.5%
U.S. 12.1% -2.6 pts
Smoking
9.7%
U.S. 12.8% -3.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.7%
U.S. 11.1% -4.4 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 97223?
- ZIP code 97223 is in Metzger, OR (Washington County).
- What county is ZIP code 97223 in?
- ZIP code 97223 is mostly in Washington County, Oregon.
- How many people live in ZIP code 97223?
- About 50,527 people live in the 97223 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.