Postal Codes

97202 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 97202 covers Portland, Oregon, with a population of about 44,107 and a median household income of $100,353.

Population
44,1077,030 per square mile
Median age
37.41.3 points below the US average
Median household income
$100,3531.2× the Oregon median
Poverty rate
9.9%2.5 points below the US average
Typical home value
$631,400down 2.2% in five years
Median rent
$1,6741.2× the Oregon median
Degree or higher
64.7%29.7 points above the US average
Homeownership
50.6%14.4 points below the US average
Time zone
Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
1,534

Where 97202 is

Portland, Oregon — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population44,107
Median age37.4
Family households48.8%
Born outside the US6.4%
Speaks a language other than English at home9.3%
White (non-Hispanic)79%
Black (non-Hispanic)1.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)4.3%
Hispanic or Latino8.3%
Veterans3.5%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$100,353
Income per person$59,758
Poverty rate9.9%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance13.7%

Household income distribution

Under $10k4.0%
$10–15k2.6%
$15–20k3.4%
$20–25k1.6%
$25–30k2.4%
$30–35k2.9%
$35–40k3.0%
$40–45k3.1%
$45–50k2.4%
$50–60k4.3%
$60–75k7.5%
$75–100k12.6%
$100–125k9.6%
$125–150k8.7%
$150–200k10.4%
$200k or more21.4%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed22,020
Mean adjusted gross income$102,592
Returns declaring $200,000 or more12.5%
Returns, under $25k21.7%
Returns, $25k–$50k20.9%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.5%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.0%
Returns, $100k–$200k19.3%
Returns, $200k or more12.5%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$684,800
Median gross rent$1,674
Rent as a share of household income29.6%
Owner-occupied50.6%
Vacant homes4.3%
Median year built1956

What the homes are

Detached house54.3%
Attached house7.2%
2 to 4 units10.7%
5 to 19 units12.1%
20 or more units15.1%
Mobile home0.2%
Boat, RV or van0.3%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$631,400as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 1%
Typical home value, 5 yearsdown 2.2%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 20.7%
Typical asking rent$1,615as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yeardown 1.4%
Typical asking rent, 5 yearsup 11.4%
Typical asking rent, 10 yearsup 27.6%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$699,245$200,224

$200,224 in 2000 to $631,400 in 2026.

Typical asking rent
201520202026$1,638$1,232

$1,232 in 2015 to $1,615 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate7%
Bachelor's degree or higher64.7%
High school diploma or higher96.3%
Works from home29.4%
Drives to work alone46.2%
Takes public transport7.6%
Commutes 45 minutes or more9.9%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity27.1% 6.3 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes7.4% 4.6 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes9.8% 3.4 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure25.1% 9 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health13.8% 6.5 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)5.5% 5.8 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression31.4% 9.5 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity13.9% 11.5 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis20.3% 4.8 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking18.8% 2.8 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication65.6% 9.1 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)7.1% 0.6 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.8% 1.4 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease4.3% 1.9 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year70% 6.7 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening84.6% 1.3 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability13.2% 1.6 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening66.2% 1.9 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD4.3% 2.3 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist69.7% 8.4 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability24.5% 6.2 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability4.9% 1.8 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol30.8% 5.4 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability6.3% 2.1 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use78.6% 2.7 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)17.8% 1 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability8.1% 5.9 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)10.6% 2.9 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.3% 1.7 pts below the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours26.8% 9.6 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.2% 1.2 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost8% 5 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.2% 2.4 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments1,534
People employed16,055
Annual payroll$870,615,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 64.4% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Very High across the 16 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss75.5 out of 100
Community resilience92.6 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Earthquake93.3Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Volcanic activity91.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave54.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm54Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide49.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave43.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather37.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind23.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding22.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire21.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding18Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado13.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning6.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail1.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Oregon and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPOregonUnited States
Median household income$100,353$80,426$78,538
Income per person$59,758$44,063$43,289
Poverty rate9.9%11.9%12.4%
Median home value$684,800$454,200$303,400
Median gross rent$1,674$1,450$1,348
Homeownership50.6%63.4%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher64.7%36.2%35%
Unemployment rate7%5.4%5.2%
Works from home29.4%17%13.5%
Born outside the US6.4%9.7%13.9%
Median age37.440.138.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationPORTLAND KGW-TV, OR US5.6 km away
Rain in a year44 in
Snow in a year4 in

Average high and low by month

January46.9°F / 37.3°F6.36 in rain, 1.3 in snow
February50.5°F / 38.8°F4.74 in rain, 1.4 in snow
March55.8°F / 40.9°F4.83 in rain
April60.7°F / 44.2°F3.63 in rain
May68°F / 49.4°F2.58 in rain
June72.9°F / 53.3°F1.49 in rain
July80.3°F / 57.9°F0.43 in rain
August80.6°F / 58.6°F0.54 in rain
September74.9°F / 55.1°F1.58 in rain
October62.9°F / 47.9°F3.96 in rain
November52.3°F / 41.6°F6.58 in rain
December45.9°F / 37.3°F7.35 in rain, 0.9 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarket30% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Portland School District 1J98.9% of this ZIP code's land area
North Clackamas School District 121.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability31more vulnerable than 31% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status33more vulnerable than 33% of US census tracts
Household characteristics25more vulnerable than 25% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status31more vulnerable than 31% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport51more vulnerable than 51% of US census tracts
Walkability16.5 out of 20Most walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

97206 Portland, OR3.1 km away
97214 Portland, OR3.4 km away
97215 Portland, OR4.5 km away
97239 Portland, OR4.6 km away
97204 Portland, OR4.8 km away
97201 Portland, OR4.9 km away
97232 Portland, OR5 km away
97207 Portland, OR5.4 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Multnomah County98.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Clackamas County1.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zonePacific (UTC-08:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area6.27 sq mi
Water area0.93 sq mi
Population density7,030 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude45.4840, -122.6365

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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