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97024

Zip code 97024: Fairview, Oregon

Residential delivery areaMultnomah CountyPacific Time
Population
12,007
Median household income
$70K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$414K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,625/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
37.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
3.5 sq mi
3,483 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 97024

97024 is an urban zip code in Fairview, Oregon (Multnomah County), covering 3.5 sq mi of land. About 12,007 people live here, or 3,483 per square mile. The median resident is 37.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $69,679 a year, 14% below the national median of $80,734. 20.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $414,100, or 5.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 46% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,625 a month.

24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.5 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and construction and repair. 31% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 97024 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
37.6
Under 18
18%
65 and over
15.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White49%
  • Black11%
  • Hispanic26%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American1%
  • Pacific Islander2%
  • Other2%
  • Multiracial8%
Diversity index
67.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
12.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
45.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
69%
Spanish
23%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
4%
Other
2%

Households

Households
4,979
Average household size
2.4
Family households
58.4%
Married couples
37%
Living alone
29.1%
Veterans (of adults)
7.7%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
16%
$25–50k
19%
$50–75k
19%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
17%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
10%

Median household income

97024
$69,679
Multnomah Co.
$88,766
Oregon
$83,011
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$40,989
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
20.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
17.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.472
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

97024
$414,100
Multnomah Co.
$552,700
Oregon
$477,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

97024
$1,625
Multnomah Co.
$1,646
Oregon
$1,525
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
44%
2–4 units
8%
5–19 units
22%
20+ units
16%
Mobile home
10%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
5,269
Owner-occupied
46.1%
Vacant
5.5%
Median year built
1994
Median rooms
4.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
50%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
21.7%
Home value to income
5.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
63%
Carpooled
14%
Transit
2%
Walked
4%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
16%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
17%
10–19
36%
20–29
17%
30–44
15%
45–59
7%
60+
8%
Average commute
22.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
65.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
15%
Management
13%
Construction and repair
11%
Healthcare
10%
Sales
9%
Food service
9%
Transportation and moving
9%
Production
6%
Business and finance
6%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Engineering and science
1%
Education
1%
Legal and social services
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
1%
Computer and math
1%
Police and fire
0.8%

Industries

Retail
19%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Construction
10%
Restaurants and hotels
10%
Manufacturing
7%
Professional and technical services
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Education
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Other services
6%
Public administration
3%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Wholesale
2%
Information
1%
Admin, support and management
1%
Arts and recreation
0.6%
Median earnings per worker
$46,499
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
6.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
10.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work97024U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$54,871$74,888
Service$30,435$26,804
Sales and office$45,368$40,476
Construction and maintenance$50,169$49,199
Production and transportation$35,847$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
13%
High school
28%
Some college
24%
Associate's
12%
Bachelor's
15%
Graduate
9%
High school graduate or higher
87.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
23.7%
Graduate or professional degree
8.6%
Households with broadband
86.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
75%
No internet access
8.4%
Without health insurance
6.7%
Limited-English households
4.5%

Geography

City (USPS)
Fairview
State
Oregon
Center point
45.5442° N, 122.4396° W
Land area
3.5 sq mi
Water area
0.3 sq mi
Time zone
Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Fairview90% of zip
  • Gresham8% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 97024

ZipCityDistanceIncome
97030Gresham2.4 mi$69,239
97230Portland3.3 mi$75,572
97060Troutdale3.5 mi$88,279
97233Portland3.6 mi$60,198
97080Gresham5.1 mi$96,305
98683Vancouver5.3 mi$87,659
97236Portland5.5 mi$75,090
97220Portland5.8 mi$70,137
97216Portland6.1 mi$70,442
98684Vancouver7 mi$90,620
97266Portland7.1 mi$72,577
98607Camas7.4 mi$128,318

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Questions about 97024

What city is zip code 97024?

97024 is assigned to Fairview, Oregon. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 97024 in?

97024 is in Multnomah County, Oregon.

What is the population of 97024?

About 12,007 people live in 97024, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 97024 in?

97024 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 97024?

The median household income in 97024 is $69,679.

What zip codes are near 97024?

The closest zip codes to 97024 are 97030, 97230, 97060, 97233, 97080.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 97024, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.