Zip code 97124: Hillsboro, Oregon

Q: What city is zip code 97124?

97124 is assigned to Hillsboro, Oregon. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 97124 in?

97124 is mostly in Washington County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 97124?

About 54,357 people live in 97124, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 97124?

The median household income in 97124 is $110,067.

Q: What zip codes are near 97124?

The closest zip codes to 97124 are 97129, 97006, 97003, 97113, 97229.

Residential delivery areaWashington CountyPacific Time

Population

54,357

Median household income

$110K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$556K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$2,018/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

34.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

45 sq mi

1,204 people/sq mi

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

About 97124

97124 is a suburban zip code in Hillsboro, Oregon (Washington County), covering 45 sq mi of land. About 54,357 people live here, or 1,204 per square mile. The median resident is 34.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $110,067 a year, 36% above the national median of $80,734. 7.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $556,300, 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. 47% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,018 a month.

46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.5 minutes each way, and 24% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in engineering and science; office and administrative support; and management. 32% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 97124 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Broadband access96.4%
88th
StrengthU.S. 91% · OR 92.4%55th of 392 in OR
Tech workers6.3%
87th
U.S. 3.8% · OR 3.7%28th of 393 in OR
Work from home23.6%
86th
U.S. 15.1% · OR 19%67th of 392 in OR
Population54,357
85th
U.S. 334,922,499 · OR 4,254,2935th of 395 in OR
Median gross rent$2,018
84th
U.S. $1,413 · OR $1,52512th of 329 in OR
Median household income$110,067
79th
U.S. $80,734 · OR $83,01138th of 373 in OR
Per capita income$55,021
79th
U.S. $44,673 · OR $45,61246th of 395 in OR
Median home value$556,300
79th
U.S. $332,700 · OR $477,60080th of 371 in OR
Diversity index63.3
79th
U.S. 61.4 · OR 46.313th of 395 in OR
Bachelor's degree or higher46.3%
75th
U.S. 35.7% · OR 36.8%52nd of 395 in OR
Foreign-born residents19.3%
73rd
U.S. 14.1% · OR 9.8%24th of 395 in OR
Median earnings per worker$58,325
73rd
U.S. $49,666 · OR $50,03071st of 386 in OR
Veterans5.9%
51st
U.S. 6.2% · OR 7.2%300th of 395 in OR
Population density1,204/sq mi
47th
U.S. 95/sq mi · OR 44/sq mi67th of 395 in OR
Unemployment rate4.6%
45th
U.S. 5.2% · OR 5.4%214th of 393 in OR
Uninsured rate5.5%
38th
U.S. 8.4% · OR 5.9%185th of 394 in OR
Residents under 1820.1%
32nd
U.S. 22% · OR 19.9%175th of 395 in OR
Poverty rate7.2%
26th
U.S. 12.5% · OR 11.9%309th of 393 in OR
Average commute22.5 min
26th
U.S. 26.4 min · OR 23 min226th of 368 in OR
Income inequality (Gini)0.404
24th
U.S. 0.483 · OR 0.463242nd of 392 in OR
Rent-burdened renters43%
23rd
U.S. 51.1% · OR 52.5%253rd of 379 in OR
Median age34.7
19th
U.S. 38.9 · OR 40.4372nd of 395 in OR
Self-employed workers7%
19th
U.S. 10% · OR 11.1%337th of 393 in OR
Government workers10.1%
19th
U.S. 14.5% · OR 14.5%324th of 393 in OR
Residents 65 and older12.1%
18th
U.S. 17.2% · OR 19.1%362nd of 395 in OR
Healthcare workers7.1%
16th
U.S. 9.7% · OR 10.4%278th of 393 in OR
Homeownership rate46.6%
14th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · OR 63.3%369th of 392 in OR
Housing vacancy3.2%
12th
U.S. 10.1% · OR 7.5%328th of 392 in OR

Measure	97124	Washington	OR	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OR
Broadband accessStrength	96.4%	95.4%	92.4%	91%	88th	55th of 392
Tech workers	6.3%	6.2%	3.7%	3.8%	87th	28th of 393
Work from home	23.6%	24.4%	19%	15.1%	86th	67th of 392
Population	54,357	603,947	4,254,293	334,922,499	85th	5th of 395
Median gross rent	$2,018	$1,849	$1,525	$1,413	84th	12th of 329
Median household income	$110,067	$107,772	$83,011	$80,734	79th	38th of 373
Per capita income	$55,021	$53,929	$45,612	$44,673	79th	46th of 395
Median home value	$556,300	$588,000	$477,600	$332,700	79th	80th of 371
Diversity index	63.3	58.7	46.3	61.4	79th	13th of 395
Bachelor's degree or higher	46.3%	47.5%	36.8%	35.7%	75th	52nd of 395
Foreign-born residents	19.3%	18.3%	9.8%	14.1%	73rd	24th of 395
Median earnings per worker	$58,325	$61,388	$50,030	$49,666	73rd	71st of 386
Veterans	5.9%	5.6%	7.2%	6.2%	51st	300th of 395
Population density	1,204/sq mi	834/sq mi	44/sq mi	95/sq mi	47th	67th of 395
Unemployment rate	4.6%	4.5%	5.4%	5.2%	45th	214th of 393
Uninsured rate	5.5%	5.2%	5.9%	8.4%	38th	185th of 394
Residents under 18	20.1%	21.6%	19.9%	22%	32nd	175th of 395
Poverty rate	7.2%	8.1%	11.9%	12.5%	26th	309th of 393
Average commute	22.5 min	24 min	23 min	26.4 min	26th	226th of 368
Income inequality (Gini)	0.404	0.428	0.463	0.483	24th	242nd of 392
Rent-burdened renters	43%	49.3%	52.5%	51.1%	23rd	253rd of 379
Median age	34.7	38.1	40.4	38.9	19th	372nd of 395
Self-employed workers	7%	8.9%	11.1%	10%	19th	337th of 393
Government workers	10.1%	10.3%	14.5%	14.5%	19th	324th of 393
Residents 65 and older	12.1%	14.8%	19.1%	17.2%	18th	362nd of 395
Healthcare workers	7.1%	8.8%	10.4%	9.7%	16th	278th of 393
Homeownership rateWeakness	46.6%	60.8%	63.3%	65.2%	14th	369th of 392
Housing vacancy	3.2%	3.2%	7.5%	10.1%	12th	328th 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

14%

5–17

18–24

22%

25–34

16%

35–44

11%

45–54

10%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

34.7

Under 18

20.1%

65 and over

12.1%

Race and ethnicity

White54%
Black3%
Hispanic23%
Asian11%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0.9%
Other0.7%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

63.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

19.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

38%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

68%

Spanish

13%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

10%

Other

Households

Households: 21,478
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 65.9%
Married couples: 50.1%
Living alone: 22.3%
Veterans (of adults): 5.9%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

10%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

23%

$150–200k

17%

$200k+

16%

Median household income

97124

$110,067

Washington Co.

$107,772

Oregon

$83,011

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$55,021

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

7.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

33.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.404

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

97124

$556,300

Washington Co.

$588,000

Oregon

$477,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

97124

$2,018

Washington Co.

$1,849

Oregon

$1,525

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

57%

2–4 units

5–19 units

18%

20+ units

19%

Mobile home

0.9%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 22,192
Owner-occupied: 46.6%
Vacant: 3.2%
Median year built: 1995
Median rooms: 4.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 43%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 18.5%
Home value to income: 5.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

61%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.3%

Worked from home

24%

Other

0.9%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

18%

10–19

34%

20–29

19%

30–44

18%

45–59

60+

Average commute

22.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

72.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Engineering and science

14%

Office and admin

10%

Management

10%

Construction and repair

Healthcare

Sales

Computer and math

Business and finance

Transportation and moving

Food service

Education

Production

Cleaning and personal care

Arts, media and sports

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.5%

Industries

Manufacturing

25%

Retail

11%

Health care and social assistance

10%

Professional and technical services

Construction

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Other services

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Information

Agriculture and mining

0.9%

Median earnings per worker

$58,325

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	97124	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$94,077	$74,888
Service	$31,879	$26,804
Sales and office	$42,162	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$59,127	$49,199
Production and transportation	$37,976	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

16%

Some college

21%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

24%

Graduate

23%

High school graduate or higher: 93.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 46.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 22.6%
Households with broadband: 96.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 85.4%
No internet access: 1.9%
Without health insurance: 5.5%
Limited-English households: 5.4%

Geography

City (USPS): Hillsboro
State: Oregon
County: Washington County
Center point: 45.5692° N, 122.9472° W
Land area: 45 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

97124 spans 2 counties

Washington County98% of land
Multnomah County2% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Hillsboro32% of zip

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

Zip codes near 97124

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
97129	Hillsboro, OR · PO box	2.3 mi	—	—	—
97006	Beaverton, OR	5.3 mi	46,463	$104,790	$549,200
97003	Beaverton, OR	6 mi	27,811	$99,072	$478,300
97113	Cornelius, OR	6.3 mi	16,268	$96,859	$465,400
97229	Portland, OR	6.8 mi	76,106	$161,570	$782,100
97078	Beaverton, OR	7 mi	25,662	$90,606	$478,800
97123	Hillsboro, OR	8.7 mi	48,410	$109,985	$538,500
97005	Beaverton, OR	8.8 mi	28,311	$78,239	$504,300
97133	North Plains, OR	8.9 mi	5,416	$133,167	$680,000
97075	Beaverton, OR · PO box	9 mi	—	—	—
97076	Beaverton, OR · PO box	9 mi	—	—	—
97077	Beaverton, OR · PO box	9 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 97124

What city is zip code 97124?

97124 is assigned to Hillsboro, Oregon. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 97124 in?

97124 is mostly in Washington County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 97124?

About 54,357 people live in 97124, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 97124 in?

97124 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 97124?

The median household income in 97124 is $110,067.

What zip codes are near 97124?

The closest zip codes to 97124 are 97129, 97006, 97003, 97113, 97229.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 97124, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.