97231 Zip Code Profile

97231 is a sparsely populated, upscale suburban zip code in Portland, Oregon. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples. At $398,200 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 here is doing well financially earning $95,350/year.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 97231 earn an average of $59,135/year. Women earn only $33,806/year.

2,265 people in 97231 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 97231? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 27.9 minutes.

The median age here is 47. There are 2,236 men and 2,044 women. The median age for men is 47 while for women the median age is 47.

To give you a sense of the community, 2,645 people (out of the 4,280 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 1,884 homes, and 49 businesses every day. 42 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

97231 Zip code is located in the Pacific time zone at 46 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Harbin, China!) and -123 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 533 feet above sea levell.

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• Northeast Hazel Dell Neighborhood Association
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• North Salmon Creek
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• Pleasant Highlands Neighborhood Association
• Sabin Neighborhood Association
• Sandy Blvd Business Neighbors
• Southcliff Neighbors
• Sullivan's Gulch Neighborhood Association
• Swan Island Neighbors
• Sylvan-Highlands Neighborhood Association (SHNA)
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• Vancouver Heights Neighbors
• Woodlawn Neighborhood Association

• Demographics

• Total Population: 4,280
• White Population: 3,913
• Black Population: 39
• Hispanic Population: 213
• Asian Population: 206
• Hawaiian Population: 15
• Indian Population: 140
• Male Population: 2,236
• Female Population: 2,044
• Median Age: 47
• Median Age of Males: 47
• Median Age of Females: 47

• Geography

• Region: West
• Division: Pacific
• State: Oregon
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton OR-WA
• County: Multnomah
• City: Portland
• Longitude: -122.9
• Latitude: 45.6
• Elevation: 534 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 503

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 2,065
• Drive alone: 1,659
• Carpool: 322
• Public transit: 39
• Ride bikes or walk: 42


• Average commute time: 27.9 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 40
•    5 - 9: 60
•    10 - 14: 91
•    15 - 19: 275
•    20 - 24: 404
•    25 - 29: 277
•    30 - 34: 379
•    35 - 39: 114
•    40 - 44: 185
•    45 - 59: 159
•    60 - 89: 66
•    90 plus: 15

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $398,200
• Average Annual Household Income: $83,367
• Businesses: 103
• Employees: 663
• Annual Payroll: $36,033,000
• Average Family Income: $95,350
• Median Family Income: $65,164
• Average Income for Men: $59,135
• Average Income for Women: $33,806

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 01, 03
• Congressional District Land Area: 2941.0, 1020.0
• Sr Senator: Ron Wyden (D)
• Jr Senator: Jeff Merkley (D)
• US House Representative: Suzanne Bonamici (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 051
• State FIPS Code: 41

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Primary Schools

Sauvie Island Elementary School

14445 Nw Charlton Rd

Portland, OR 97231

(503) 621-3426

Other Schools

Skyline Elementary School

11536 Nw Skyline Blvd

Portland, OR 97231

(503) 916-5212