Zip code 97219: Portland, Oregon

Q: What city is zip code 97219?

97219 is assigned to Portland, Oregon. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 97219 in?

97219 is mostly in Multnomah County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 97219?

About 42,430 people live in 97219, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 97219?

The median household income in 97219 is $121,306.

Q: What zip codes are near 97219?

The closest zip codes to 97219 are 97239, 97035, 97034, 97202, 97221.

Residential delivery areaMultnomah CountyPacific Time

Population

42,430

Median household income

$121K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$678K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,707/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

41.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

12 sq mi

3,627 people/sq mi

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

About 97219

97219 is an urban zip code in Portland, Oregon (Multnomah County), covering 12 sq mi of land. About 42,430 people live here, or 3,627 per square mile. The median resident is 41.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $121,306 a year, 50% above the national median of $80,734. 6.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $677,900, or 5.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 73% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,707 a month.

67% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.9 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.

How 97219 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Work from home30.1%
94th
U.S. 15.1% · OR 19%38th of 392 in OR
Per capita income$72,806
93rd
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · OR $45,61219th of 395 in OR
Bachelor's degree or higher66.5%
93rd
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · OR 36.8%13th of 395 in OR
Median earnings per worker$74,433
90th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · OR $50,03017th of 386 in OR
Healthcare workers13%
88th
U.S. 9.7% · OR 10.4%86th of 393 in OR
Median home value$677,900
87th
U.S. $332,700 · OR $477,60034th of 371 in OR
Median household income$121,306
85th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · OR $83,01122nd of 373 in OR
Self-employed workers13.3%
84th
U.S. 10% · OR 11.1%162nd of 393 in OR
Broadband access95.7%
82nd
StrengthU.S. 91% · OR 92.4%69th of 392 in OR
Tech workers5.1%
80th
U.S. 3.8% · OR 3.7%48th of 393 in OR
Income inequality (Gini)0.471
77th
U.S. 0.483 · OR 0.46376th of 392 in OR
Population density3,627/sq mi
72nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · OR 44/sq mi40th of 395 in OR
Population42,430
71st
U.S. 334,922,499 · OR 4,254,29323rd of 395 in OR
Median age41.8
70th
U.S. 38.9 · OR 40.4249th of 395 in OR
Median gross rent$1,707
68th
U.S. $1,413 · OR $1,52550th of 329 in OR
Residents 65 and older18.4%
63rd
U.S. 17.2% · OR 19.1%274th of 395 in OR
Homeownership rate72.5%
60th
U.S. 65.2% · OR 63.3%208th of 392 in OR
Rent-burdened renters52.7%
58th
U.S. 51.1% · OR 52.5%153rd of 379 in OR
Government workers14.1%
53rd
U.S. 14.5% · OR 14.5%229th of 393 in OR
Diversity index44.4
42nd
U.S. 61.4 · OR 46.399th of 395 in OR
Foreign-born residents7.7%
42nd
U.S. 14.1% · OR 9.8%103rd of 395 in OR
Unemployment rate3.7%
28th
U.S. 5.2% · OR 5.4%256th of 393 in OR
Residents under 1819.6%
28th
U.S. 22% · OR 19.9%198th of 395 in OR
Veterans3.9%
25th
U.S. 6.2% · OR 7.2%363rd of 395 in OR
Poverty rate6.7%
23rd
U.S. 12.5% · OR 11.9%323rd of 393 in OR
Average commute21.9 min
22nd
U.S. 26.4 min · OR 23 min245th of 368 in OR
Housing vacancy3.9%
21st
U.S. 10.1% · OR 7.5%307th of 392 in OR
Uninsured rate3.2%
14th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · OR 5.9%303rd of 394 in OR

Measure	97219	Multnomah	OR	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OR
Work from home	30.1%	26.1%	19%	15.1%	94th	38th of 392
Per capita incomeStrength	$72,806	$53,996	$45,612	$44,673	93rd	19th of 395
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	66.5%	48.9%	36.8%	35.7%	93rd	13th of 395
Median earnings per workerStrength	$74,433	$55,758	$50,030	$49,666	90th	17th of 386
Healthcare workers	13%	10.2%	10.4%	9.7%	88th	86th of 393
Median home value	$677,900	$552,700	$477,600	$332,700	87th	34th of 371
Median household incomeStrength	$121,306	$88,766	$83,011	$80,734	85th	22nd of 373
Self-employed workers	13.3%	10.8%	11.1%	10%	84th	162nd of 393
Broadband accessStrength	95.7%	93.6%	92.4%	91%	82nd	69th of 392
Tech workers	5.1%	4.7%	3.7%	3.8%	80th	48th of 393
Income inequality (Gini)	0.471	0.475	0.463	0.483	77th	76th of 392
Population density	3,627/sq mi	1,860/sq mi	44/sq mi	95/sq mi	72nd	40th of 395
Population	42,430	801,477	4,254,293	334,922,499	71st	23rd of 395
Median age	41.8	38.7	40.4	38.9	70th	249th of 395
Median gross rent	$1,707	$1,646	$1,525	$1,413	68th	50th of 329
Residents 65 and older	18.4%	14.8%	19.1%	17.2%	63rd	274th of 395
Homeownership rate	72.5%	53.4%	63.3%	65.2%	60th	208th of 392
Rent-burdened renters	52.7%	53%	52.5%	51.1%	58th	153rd of 379
Government workers	14.1%	12.6%	14.5%	14.5%	53rd	229th of 393
Diversity index	44.4	54.3	46.3	61.4	42nd	99th of 395
Foreign-born residents	7.7%	13%	9.8%	14.1%	42nd	103rd of 395
Unemployment rate	3.7%	5.7%	5.4%	5.2%	28th	256th of 393
Residents under 18	19.6%	17.6%	19.9%	22%	28th	198th of 395
Veterans	3.9%	4.8%	7.2%	6.2%	25th	363rd of 395
Poverty rate	6.7%	12.6%	11.9%	12.5%	23rd	323rd of 393
Average commute	21.9 min	24.4 min	23 min	26.4 min	22nd	245th of 368
Housing vacancy	3.9%	5.8%	7.5%	10.1%	21st	307th of 392
Uninsured rateStrength	3.2%	5.6%	5.9%	8.4%	14th	303rd of 394

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

15%

5–17

18–24

14%

25–34

16%

35–44

15%

45–54

10%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

41.8

Under 18

19.6%

65 and over

18.4%

Race and ethnicity

White73%
Black2%
Hispanic9%
Asian5%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other0.8%
Multiracial9%

Diversity index

44.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

7.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

42.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

86%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 18,069
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 58.3%
Married couples: 47.5%
Living alone: 30.5%
Veterans (of adults): 3.9%
Male / female: 46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

10%

$50–75k

10%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

18%

$150–200k

12%

$200k+

29%

Median household income

97219

$121,306

Multnomah Co.

$88,766

Oregon

$83,011

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$72,806

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

6.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

41.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.471

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

97219

$677,900

Multnomah Co.

$552,700

Oregon

$477,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

97219

$1,707

Multnomah Co.

$1,646

Oregon

$1,525

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

76%

2–4 units

10%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.0%

Housing units: 18,806
Owner-occupied: 72.5%
Vacant: 3.9%
Median year built: 1973
Median rooms: 6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 52.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 22.7%
Home value to income: 5.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

56%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.8%

Worked from home

30%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10%

10–19

40%

20–29

25%

30–44

18%

45–59

60+

Average commute

21.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

68.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

16%

Healthcare

13%

Business and finance

10%

Sales

Education

Office and admin

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Transportation and moving

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Construction and repair

Production

Police and fire

0.7%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.3%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

18%

Professional and technical services

15%

Education

11%

Retail

10%

Manufacturing

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Public administration

Restaurants and hotels

Construction

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Information

Agriculture and mining

0.4%

Median earnings per worker

$74,433

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

13.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

14.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	97219	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$96,806	$74,888
Service	$22,871	$26,804
Sales and office	$46,653	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$53,125	$49,199
Production and transportation	$34,874	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

Some college

17%

Associate's

Bachelor's

39%

Graduate

27%

High school graduate or higher: 98.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 66.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 27.3%
Households with broadband: 95.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 87.7%
No internet access: 2.7%
Without health insurance: 3.2%
Limited-English households: 1.3%

Geography

City (USPS): Portland
State: Oregon
County: Multnomah County
Center point: 45.4542° N, 122.6985° W
Land area: 12 sq mi
Water area: 0.3 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

97219 spans 2 counties

Multnomah County96% of land
Clackamas County4% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Portland88% of zip
Dunthorpe (unincorporated)9% of zip
Lake Oswego1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 97219

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
97239	Portland, OR	2.5 mi	17,804	$110,134	$772,700
97035	Lake Oswego, OR	3.1 mi	25,911	$130,603	$837,100
97034	Lake Oswego, OR	3.2 mi	21,331	$149,236	$1,047,500
97202	Portland, OR	3.2 mi	43,533	$104,971	$700,800
97221	Portland, OR	3.3 mi	12,915	$145,671	$821,400
97201	Portland, OR	3.8 mi	16,887	$63,250	$673,600
97223	Portland, OR	3.9 mi	50,527	$106,757	$600,300
97222	Portland, OR	4.1 mi	36,398	$83,119	$490,900
97258	Portland, OR	4.2 mi	0	—	—
97036	Marylhurst, OR · PO box	4.3 mi	—	—	—
97079	Beaverton, OR · PO box	4.4 mi	—	—	—
97204	Portland, OR	4.6 mi	885	—	—

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Questions about 97219

What city is zip code 97219?

97219 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 97219 in?

97219 is mostly in Multnomah County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 97219?

About 42,430 people live in 97219, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 97219 in?

97219 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 97219?

The median household income in 97219 is $121,306.

What zip codes are near 97219?

The closest zip codes to 97219 are 97239, 97035, 97034, 97202, 97221.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 97219, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.