Zip code 97027: Gladstone, Oregon

Q: What city is zip code 97027?

97027 is assigned to Gladstone, Oregon. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 97027 in?

97027 is in Clackamas County, Oregon.

Q: What is the population of 97027?

About 12,347 people live in 97027, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 97027?

The median household income in 97027 is $94,375.

Q: What zip codes are near 97027?

The closest zip codes to 97027 are 97267, 97036, 97015, 97222, 97068.

Residential delivery areaClackamas CountyPacific Time

Population

12,347

Median household income

$94K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$484K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,745/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

44.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

2.5 sq mi

4,921 people/sq mi

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

About 97027

97027 is an urban zip code in Gladstone, Oregon (Clackamas County), covering 2.5 sq mi of land. About 12,347 people live here, or 4,921 per square mile. The median resident is 44.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $94,375 a year, 17% above the national median of $80,734. 13% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $484,200, or 5.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 65% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,745 a month.

27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23 minutes each way, and 20% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; office and administrative support; and management.

How 97027 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age44.8
85th
U.S. 38.9 · OR 40.4194th of 395 in OR
Veterans8.9%
84th
U.S. 6.2% · OR 7.2%184th of 395 in OR
Population density4,921/sq mi
81st
U.S. 95/sq mi · OR 44/sq mi26th of 395 in OR
Rent-burdened renters59%
80th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · OR 52.5%97th of 379 in OR
Work from home20.3%
78th
U.S. 15.1% · OR 19%96th of 392 in OR
Self-employed workers11.6%
74th
U.S. 10% · OR 11.1%209th of 393 in OR
Median home value$484,200
73rd
U.S. $332,700 · OR $477,600123rd of 371 in OR
Per capita income$49,210
70th
U.S. $44,673 · OR $45,61272nd of 395 in OR
Median gross rent$1,745
70th
U.S. $1,413 · OR $1,52543rd of 329 in OR
Median earnings per worker$55,924
69th
U.S. $49,666 · OR $50,03089th of 386 in OR
Tech workers3.9%
67th
U.S. 3.8% · OR 3.7%82nd of 393 in OR
Median household income$94,375
66th
U.S. $80,734 · OR $83,01189th of 373 in OR
Residents 65 and older18.8%
66th
U.S. 17.2% · OR 19.1%262nd of 395 in OR
Unemployment rate5.7%
64th
U.S. 5.2% · OR 5.4%149th of 393 in OR
Poverty rate13%
61st
U.S. 12.5% · OR 11.9%167th of 393 in OR
Uninsured rate6.8%
50th
U.S. 8.4% · OR 5.9%123rd of 394 in OR
Income inequality (Gini)0.429
44th
U.S. 0.483 · OR 0.463188th of 392 in OR
Homeownership rate65%
42nd
U.S. 65.2% · OR 63.3%289th of 392 in OR
Bachelor's degree or higher26.9%
38th
U.S. 35.7% · OR 36.8%170th of 395 in OR
Broadband access90.3%
36th
U.S. 91% · OR 92.4%209th of 392 in OR
Foreign-born residents6.3%
35th
U.S. 14.1% · OR 9.8%129th of 395 in OR
Diversity index37.7
33rd
U.S. 61.4 · OR 46.3157th of 395 in OR
Average commute23 min
29th
U.S. 26.4 min · OR 23 min210th of 368 in OR
Healthcare workers7.5%
21st
U.S. 9.7% · OR 10.4%259th of 393 in OR
Population12,347
19th
U.S. 334,922,499 · OR 4,254,293118th of 395 in OR
Government workers10%
19th
U.S. 14.5% · OR 14.5%326th of 393 in OR
Residents under 1816.8%
14th
U.S. 22% · OR 19.9%255th of 395 in OR
Housing vacancy1.1%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · OR 7.5%366th of 392 in OR

Measure	97027	Clackamas	OR	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OR
Median age	44.8	42.3	40.4	38.9	85th	194th of 395
Veterans	8.9%	6.6%	7.2%	6.2%	84th	184th of 395
Population density	4,921/sq mi	227/sq mi	44/sq mi	95/sq mi	81st	26th of 395
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	59%	53.4%	52.5%	51.1%	80th	97th of 379
Work from home	20.3%	20.9%	19%	15.1%	78th	96th of 392
Self-employed workers	11.6%	11.9%	11.1%	10%	74th	209th of 393
Median home value	$484,200	$611,000	$477,600	$332,700	73rd	123rd of 371
Per capita income	$49,210	$53,728	$45,612	$44,673	70th	72nd of 395
Median gross rent	$1,745	$1,758	$1,525	$1,413	70th	43rd of 329
Median earnings per worker	$55,924	$57,074	$50,030	$49,666	69th	89th of 386
Tech workers	3.9%	3.8%	3.7%	3.8%	67th	82nd of 393
Median household income	$94,375	$103,517	$83,011	$80,734	66th	89th of 373
Residents 65 and older	18.8%	19.9%	19.1%	17.2%	66th	262nd of 395
Unemployment rate	5.7%	4.4%	5.4%	5.2%	64th	149th of 393
Poverty rate	13%	7.7%	11.9%	12.5%	61st	167th of 393
Uninsured rate	6.8%	4.3%	5.9%	8.4%	50th	123rd of 394
Income inequality (Gini)	0.429	0.452	0.463	0.483	44th	188th of 392
Homeownership rate	65%	70.7%	63.3%	65.2%	42nd	289th of 392
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.9%	40.5%	36.8%	35.7%	38th	170th of 395
Broadband access	90.3%	94%	92.4%	91%	36th	209th of 392
Foreign-born residents	6.3%	8.8%	9.8%	14.1%	35th	129th of 395
Diversity index	37.7	39.7	46.3	61.4	33rd	157th of 395
Average commute	23 min	26.5 min	23 min	26.4 min	29th	210th of 368
Healthcare workers	7.5%	10.4%	10.4%	9.7%	21st	259th of 393
Population	12,347	423,975	4,254,293	334,922,499	19th	118th of 395
Government workers	10%	12%	14.5%	14.5%	19th	326th of 393
Residents under 18	16.8%	20.8%	19.9%	22%	14th	255th of 395
Housing vacancy	1.1%	6%	7.5%	10.1%	1st	366th of 392

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

Under 5

12%

5–17

18–24

14%

25–34

12%

35–44

14%

45–54

17%

55–64

13%

65–74

75+

Median age

44.8

Under 18

16.8%

65 and over

18.8%

Race and ethnicity

White78%
Black1%
Hispanic10%
Asian1%
Native American0.5%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial10%

Diversity index

37.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

6.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

57.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

91%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 5,198
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 64.9%
Married couples: 47.1%
Living alone: 25.9%
Veterans (of adults): 8.9%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

14%

$25–50k

11%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

18%

$150–200k

13%

$200k+

16%

Median household income

97027

$94,375

Clackamas Co.

$103,517

Oregon

$83,011

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$49,210

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

13%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

29.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.429

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

97027

$484,200

Clackamas Co.

$611,000

Oregon

$477,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

97027

$1,745

Clackamas Co.

$1,758

Oregon

$1,525

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

69%

2–4 units

5–19 units

11%

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.5%

Housing units: 5,255
Owner-occupied: 65%
Vacant: 1.1%
Median year built: 1976
Median rooms: 5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 59%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 27.8%
Home value to income: 5.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

67%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

20%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

14%

10–19

32%

20–29

23%

30–44

19%

45–59

60+

Average commute

23 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

67.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales

14%

Office and admin

13%

Management

12%

Construction and repair

11%

Production

Healthcare

Cleaning and personal care

Transportation and moving

Food service

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.3%

Industries

Retail

15%

Health care and social assistance

14%

Manufacturing

12%

Construction

10%

Restaurants and hotels

Professional and technical services

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Education

Public administration

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Information

Agriculture and mining

0.7%

Median earnings per worker

$55,924

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

11.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	97027	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$80,456	$74,888
Service	$33,068	$26,804
Sales and office	$48,352	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$69,485	$49,199
Production and transportation	$48,077	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

25%

Some college

32%

Associate's

Bachelor's

20%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 92.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 7%
Households with broadband: 90.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 78.8%
No internet access: 7%
Without health insurance: 6.8%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Gladstone
State: Oregon
County: Clackamas County
Center point: 45.3856° N, 122.5928° W
Land area: 2.5 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Gladstone94% of zip
Oatfield (unincorporated)6% of zip

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

Zip codes near 97027

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
97267	Portland, OR	1.8 mi	31,311	$87,418	$533,400
97036	Marylhurst, OR · PO box	3 mi	—	—	—
97015	Clackamas, OR	3.6 mi	24,433	$87,333	$527,800
97222	Portland, OR	3.9 mi	36,398	$83,119	$490,900
97068	West Linn, OR	4.4 mi	30,161	$151,729	$796,400
97034	Lake Oswego, OR	4.8 mi	21,331	$149,236	$1,047,500
97086	Happy Valley, OR	5.2 mi	34,567	$102,359	$697,400
97045	Oregon City, OR	5.3 mi	57,526	$103,573	$587,700
97206	Portland, OR	6.6 mi	49,890	$98,548	$498,300
97035	Lake Oswego, OR	6.7 mi	25,911	$130,603	$837,100
97266	Portland, OR	6.9 mi	35,423	$72,577	$445,700
97219	Portland, OR	7 mi	42,430	$121,306	$677,900

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Questions about 97027

What city is zip code 97027?

97027 is assigned to Gladstone, Oregon. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 97027 in?

97027 is in Clackamas County, Oregon.

What is the population of 97027?

About 12,347 people live in 97027, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 97027 in?

97027 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 97027?

The median household income in 97027 is $94,375.

What zip codes are near 97027?

The closest zip codes to 97027 are 97267, 97036, 97015, 97222, 97068.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 97027, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.