Welcome to PORTLAND, OR 97206
97206 is a densely populated, urban zip code in Portland, Oregon. The population is primarily white, and about evenly divided between singles and married couples. At $232,700 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.
The average family income here is $49,673/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 97206 is $43,608.
An intersting fact about income: Men in 97206 earn an average of $29,012/year. Women earn only $21,156/year.
22,167 people in 97206 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.
Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 97206? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 26.0 minutes.
The median age here is 36. There are 23,618 men and 23,978 women. The median age for men is 36 while for women the median age is 36.
To give you a sense of the community, 19,909 people (out of the 47,596 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 19,856 homes, and 818 businesses every day. 559 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.
97206 Zip code is located in the Pacific time zone at 45 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Belgrade, Serbia!) and -123 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 236 feet above sea levell.
Neighborhoods in Zip Code 97206
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- 82nd Avenue Business Association
- Brentwood/Darlington
- Creston-Kenilworth Neighborhood Association
- Foster Area Business Association
- Foster-Powell Neighborhood Association
- Foswoodleta
- Mt. Scott Arleta Neighborhood Association
- Richmond Neighborhood
- Rose City Gymnastics Academy
- South Tabor Neighborhood Association
- Windsor Court Neighbors & Friends
- Woodstock Neighborhood Association
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- Understanding Authority is Key to HOA Communication
Real Estate & Home Values in Portland, OR
Average Home Value in 97206: $232,700
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- Does Mortgage Aid Hurt Your Credit?
- Loan Modification: Is it Right for You?
- Should You Refinance Your Mortgage?
- First Time Homebuyers Guide
- Financial Assistance for First Time Homebuyers
- Do You Qualify for an FHA Loan?
- Homeowners insurance: What you need to know
- Home Maintenance Checklist
- What Is A Short Sale?
- What Is A Deed-In-Lieu?
- Reverse mortgage: the pros and cons
- How to Sell Your Home In a Down Market
- 2009 Mortgage Bailout Explained
- Obama Stimulus Plan FAQ
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Demographics
- Total Population: 47,596
- White Population: 38,748
- Black Population: 1,849
- Hispanic Population: 4,476
- Asian Population: 5,555
- Hawaiian Population: 362
- Indian Population: 1,262
- Male Population: 23,618
- Female Population: 23,978
- Median Age: 36
- Median Age of Males: 36
- Median Age of Females: 36
Geography
- Region: West
- Division: Pacific
- State: Oregon
- CBSA Type: Metropolitan
- CBSA Name: Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton OR-WA
- County: Multnomah
- City: Portland
- Longitude: -122.6
- Latitude: 45.5
- Elevation: 237 feet above sea levele
- Area code: 503
Marital Status
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The Commute to Work
- Total commuters: 21,485
- Drive alone: 14,963
- Carpool: 3,003
- Public transit: 2,845
- Ride bikes or walk: 559
- Average commute time: 26.0 minutes.
- 0 - 5: 359
- 5 - 9: 1,150
- 10 - 14: 2,237
- 15 - 19: 3,793
- 20 - 24: 4,139
- 25 - 29: 1,600
- 30 - 34: 4,110
- 35 - 39: 655
- 40 - 44: 870
- 45 - 59: 1,356
- 60 - 89: 787
- 90 plus: 429
The Economics
- Average House Value: $232,700
- Average Annual Household Income: $49,648
- Businesses: 756
- Employees: 7,381
- Annual Payroll: $310,850,000
- Average Family Income: $49,673
- Median Family Income: $38,040
- Average Income for Men: $29,012
- Average Income for Women: $21,156
The Politics
- Congressional District: 03
- Congressional District Land Area: 1020.0
- Sr Senator: Ron Wyden (D)
- Jr Senator: Jeff Merkley (D)
- US House Representative: Earl Blumenauer (D)
Other Stuff
- County FIPS Code: 051
- State FIPS Code: 41
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Schools in 97206 Zip Code
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- Arleta Elementary School
- 5109 Se 66th Ave
- Portland, OR 97206
- (503) 916-6330
- Atkinson Elementary School
- 5800 Se Division St
- Portland, OR 97206
- (503) 916-6333
- Creston Elementary School
- 4701 Se Bush St
- Portland, OR 97206
- (503) 916-6340
- Franklin High School
- 5405 Se Woodward St
- Portland, OR 97206
- (503) 916-5140
- Kellogg Middle School
- 3330 Se 69th
- Portland, OR 97206
- (503) 916-5707
- Lane Middle School
- 7200 Se 60th Ave
- Portland, OR 97206
- (503) 916-6355
- Lewis Elementary School
- 4401 Se Evergreen St
- Portland, OR 97206
- (503) 916-6360
- Marysville Elementary School
- 7733 Se Raymond St
- Portland, OR 97206
- (503) 916-6363
- Mesd Training And Education Center
- 3829 Se 74th Ave
- Portland, OR 97206
- (503) 262-4000
- Whitman Elementary School
- 7326 Se Flavel St
- Portland, OR 97206
- (503) 916-6370
- Woodmere Elementary School
- 7900 Se Duke St
- Portland, OR 97206
- (503) 916-6373
- Woodstock Elementary School
- 5601 Se 50th Ave
- Portland, OR 97206
- (503) 916-6380
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Sex Offender Information
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In the 97206 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://sexoffenders.oregon.gov/. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.
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