Zip code 97213: Portland, Oregon
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 97213
97213 is an urban zip code in Portland, Oregon (Multnomah County), covering 4 sq mi of land. About 31,408 people live here, or 7,790 per square mile. The median resident is 42.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $97,068 a year, 20% above the national median of $80,734. 10.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $632,100, or 6.5 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 $1,614 a month.
63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.3 minutes each way, and 36% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, healthcare and sales.
How 97213 compares
- Work from home35.6%98thU.S. 15.1% · OR 19%19th of 392 in OR
- 91stStrengthU.S. 35.7% · OR 36.8%19th of 395 in OR
- Population density7,790/sq mi90thU.S. 95/sq mi · OR 44/sq mi9th of 395 in OR
- 90thU.S. 10% · OR 11.1%133rd of 393 in OR
- Per capita income$63,35187thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · OR $45,61228th of 395 in OR
- Broadband access96.3%87thStrengthU.S. 91% · OR 92.4%56th of 392 in OR
- Healthcare workers12.5%85thU.S. 9.7% · OR 10.4%100th of 393 in OR
- Median home value$632,10084thU.S. $332,700 · OR $477,60048th of 371 in OR
- Median earnings per worker$65,81283rdStrengthU.S. $49,666 · OR $50,03033rd of 386 in OR
- Tech workers5.1%80thU.S. 3.8% · OR 3.7%47th of 393 in OR
- Median age42.876thU.S. 38.9 · OR 40.4229th of 395 in OR
- Median household income$97,06869thU.S. $80,734 · OR $83,01177th of 373 in OR
- 64thU.S. 0.483 · OR 0.463112th of 392 in OR
- Median gross rent$1,61462ndU.S. $1,413 · OR $1,52583rd of 329 in OR
- 58thU.S. 51.1% · OR 52.5%152nd of 379 in OR
- Government workers14.6%57thU.S. 14.5% · OR 14.5%214th of 393 in OR
- Population31,40852ndU.S. 334,922,499 · OR 4,254,29351st of 395 in OR
- 47thU.S. 5.2% · OR 5.4%208th of 393 in OR
- Poverty rate10.2%46thU.S. 12.5% · OR 11.9%233rd of 393 in OR
- 46thU.S. 14.1% · OR 9.8%83rd of 395 in OR
- 39thU.S. 17.2% · OR 19.1%328th of 395 in OR
- Homeownership rate62.5%37thU.S. 65.2% · OR 63.3%314th of 392 in OR
- 37thU.S. 61.4 · OR 46.3130th of 395 in OR
- Veterans4.6%33rdU.S. 6.2% · OR 7.2%344th of 395 in OR
- Housing vacancy4.5%28thU.S. 10.1% · OR 7.5%284th of 392 in OR
- Average commute21.3 min19thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · OR 23 min259th of 368 in OR
- Uninsured rate3.5%17thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · OR 5.9%286th of 394 in OR
- Residents under 1817.1%15thU.S. 22% · OR 19.9%250th of 395 in OR
| Measure | 97213 | Multnomah | OR | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 35.6% | 26.1% | 19% | 15.1% | 19th of 392 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 62.5% | 48.9% | 36.8% | 35.7% | 19th of 395 | |
| Population density | 7,790/sq mi | 1,860/sq mi | 44/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 9th of 395 | |
| Self-employed workers | 14.9% | 10.8% | 11.1% | 10% | 133rd of 393 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $63,351 | $53,996 | $45,612 | $44,673 | 28th of 395 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 96.3% | 93.6% | 92.4% | 91% | 56th of 392 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12.5% | 10.2% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 100th of 393 | |
| Median home value | $632,100 | $552,700 | $477,600 | $332,700 | 48th of 371 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $65,812 | $55,758 | $50,030 | $49,666 | 33rd of 386 | |
| Tech workers | 5.1% | 4.7% | 3.7% | 3.8% | 47th of 393 | |
| Median age | 42.8 | 38.7 | 40.4 | 38.9 | 229th of 395 | |
| Median household income | $97,068 | $88,766 | $83,011 | $80,734 | 77th of 373 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.452 | 0.475 | 0.463 | 0.483 | 112th of 392 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,614 | $1,646 | $1,525 | $1,413 | 83rd of 329 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 52.8% | 53% | 52.5% | 51.1% | 152nd of 379 | |
| Government workers | 14.6% | 12.6% | 14.5% | 14.5% | 214th of 393 | |
| Population | 31,408 | 801,477 | 4,254,293 | 334,922,499 | 51st of 395 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.7% | 5.7% | 5.4% | 5.2% | 208th of 393 | |
| Poverty rate | 10.2% | 12.6% | 11.9% | 12.5% | 233rd of 393 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 8.9% | 13% | 9.8% | 14.1% | 83rd of 395 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 15.2% | 14.8% | 19.1% | 17.2% | 328th of 395 | |
| Homeownership rate | 62.5% | 53.4% | 63.3% | 65.2% | 314th of 392 | |
| Diversity index | 41 | 54.3 | 46.3 | 61.4 | 130th of 395 | |
| Veterans | 4.6% | 4.8% | 7.2% | 6.2% | 344th of 395 | |
| Housing vacancy | 4.5% | 5.8% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 284th of 392 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 21.3 min | 24.4 min | 23 min | 26.4 min | 259th of 368 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.5% | 5.6% | 5.9% | 8.4% | 286th of 394 | |
| Residents under 18 | 17.1% | 17.6% | 19.9% | 22% | 250th of 395 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White76%
- Black2%
- Hispanic8%
- Asian6%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0.2%
- Other0.8%
- Multiracial7%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 14,549
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 54.2%
- Married couples
- 41.1%
- Living alone
- 32.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.6%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 15,229
- Owner-occupied
- 62.5%
- Vacant
- 4.5%
- Median year built
- 1943
- Median rooms
- 5.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 52.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 29%
- Home value to income
- 6.5× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 97213 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $90,791 | $74,888 |
| Service | $26,985 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $47,039 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $43,011 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $42,491 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 62.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 24.7%
- Households with broadband
- 96.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 88.3%
- No internet access
- 2.6%
- Without health insurance
- 3.5%
- Limited-English households
- 2.6%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Portland
- State
- Oregon
- County
- Multnomah County
- Center point
- 45.5382° N, 122.6000° W
- Land area
- 4 sq mi
- Water area
- under 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
- Portland100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 97213
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 97215 | Portland, OR | 1.6 mi | $116,264 |
| 97212 | Portland, OR | 2.1 mi | $131,932 |
| 97220 | Portland, OR | 2.1 mi | $70,137 |
| 97232 | Portland, OR | 2.2 mi | $70,895 |
| 97216 | Portland, OR | 2.6 mi | $70,442 |
| 97218 | Portland, OR | 2.6 mi | $88,924 |
| 97214 | Portland, OR | 2.7 mi | $87,131 |
| 97211 | Portland, OR | 3.7 mi | $112,586 |
| 97268 | Portland, OR · PO box | 3.8 mi | — |
| 97269 | Portland, OR · PO box | 3.8 mi | — |
| 97204 | Portland, OR | 3.8 mi | — |
| 97207 | Portland, OR · PO box | 3.8 mi | — |
Zip codes like 97213 elsewhere
Questions about 97213
What city is zip code 97213?
97213 is assigned to Portland, Oregon. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 97213 in?
97213 is in Multnomah County, Oregon.
What is the population of 97213?
About 31,408 people live in 97213, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 97213 in?
97213 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 97213?
The median household income in 97213 is $97,068.
What zip codes are near 97213?
The closest zip codes to 97213 are 97215, 97212, 97220, 97232, 97216.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 97213, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.