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97035

Zip code 97035: Lake Oswego, Oregon

Residential delivery areaClackamas CountyPacific Time
Population
25,911
Median household income
$131K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$837K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,979/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
44.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
5.8 sq mi
4,455 people/sq mi

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

About 97035

97035 is an urban zip code in Lake Oswego, Oregon (Clackamas County), covering 5.8 sq mi of land. About 25,911 people live here, or 4,455 per square mile. The median resident is 44.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $130,603 a year, 62% above the national median of $80,734. 4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $837,100, or 6.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 63% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,979 a month.

73% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.8 minutes each way, and 30% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and business and finance. 21% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often an Asian or Pacific Island language.

How 97035 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
44.6
Under 18
21.6%
65 and over
21.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White72%
  • Black0.8%
  • Hispanic7%
  • Asian13%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Other1%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
46.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
16.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
32.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
79%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
8%
Asian / Pacific
9%
Other
1%

Households

Households
11,106
Average household size
2.3
Family households
66%
Married couples
56.3%
Living alone
27.4%
Veterans (of adults)
5.4%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
6%
$25–50k
9%
$50–75k
8%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
21%
$150–200k
14%
$200k+
30%

Median household income

97035
$130,603
Clackamas Co.
$103,517
Oregon
$83,011
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$77,297
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
43.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.436
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

97035
$837,100
Clackamas Co.
$611,000
Oregon
$477,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

97035
$1,979
Clackamas Co.
$1,758
Oregon
$1,525
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
66%
2–4 units
10%
5–19 units
14%
20+ units
10%
Mobile home
0.2%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
12,028
Owner-occupied
63%
Vacant
7.7%
Median year built
1982
Median rooms
5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
37.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
16.5%
Home value to income
6.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
60%
Carpooled
4%
Transit
0.2%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0.6%
Worked from home
30%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
16%
10–19
30%
20–29
28%
30–44
20%
45–59
5%
60+
2%
Average commute
20.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
65.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
17%
Healthcare
14%
Business and finance
10%
Sales
10%
Computer and math
9%
Education
7%
Office and admin
6%
Engineering and science
4%
Transportation and moving
4%
Arts, media and sports
4%
Construction and repair
4%
Legal and social services
3%
Food service
3%
Cleaning and personal care
2%
Police and fire
2%
Production
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.1%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
19%
Professional and technical services
14%
Manufacturing
10%
Education
9%
Finance, insurance and real estate
9%
Retail
8%
Other services
6%
Public administration
4%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Wholesale
3%
Construction
3%
Information
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Arts and recreation
2%
Admin, support and management
2%
Agriculture and mining
0.1%
Median earnings per worker
$81,545
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
14.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
11.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
13.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work97035U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$100,510$74,888
Service$30,170$26,804
Sales and office$64,692$40,476
Construction and maintenance$68,650$49,199
Production and transportation$46,004$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
1%
High school
6%
Some college
14%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
38%
Graduate
35%
High school graduate or higher
99%
Bachelor's degree or higher
73%
Graduate or professional degree
34.6%
Households with broadband
97.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
90.5%
No internet access
1.3%
Without health insurance
2.6%
Limited-English households
1.9%

Geography

City (USPS)
Lake Oswego
State
Oregon
Center point
45.4136° N, 122.7253° W
Land area
5.8 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

97035 spans 3 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Lake Oswego76% of zip
  • Rivergrove3% of zip
  • Tualatin3% of zip
  • Portland2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 97035

ZipCityDistanceIncome
97034Lake Oswego1.9 mi$149,236
97219Portland3.1 mi$121,306
97223Portland3.1 mi$106,757
97224Portland3.5 mi$98,125
97036Marylhurst · PO box3.7 mi—
97062Tualatin3.8 mi$105,407
97079Beaverton · PO box4.1 mi—
97008Beaverton4.9 mi$96,116
97068West Linn5.1 mi$151,729
97267Portland5.5 mi$87,418
97239Portland5.5 mi$110,134
97222Portland5.6 mi$83,119

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Questions about 97035

What city is zip code 97035?

97035 is assigned to Lake Oswego, Oregon. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 97035 in?

97035 is mostly in Clackamas County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 97035?

About 25,911 people live in 97035, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 97035 in?

97035 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 97035?

The median household income in 97035 is $130,603.

What zip codes are near 97035?

The closest zip codes to 97035 are 97034, 97219, 97223, 97224, 97036.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 97035, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.