Postal Codes

97223 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 97223 covers Portland, Oregon, with a population of about 50,226 and a median household income of $108,040.

Population
50,2264,540 per square mile
Median age
39.71 points above the US average
Median household income
$108,0401.3× the Oregon median
Poverty rate
8.2%4.2 points below the US average
Typical home value
$591,023up 8.5% in five years
Median rent
$1,7261.2× the Oregon median
Degree or higher
50.1%15.1 points above the US average
Homeownership
60.9%4.1 points below the US average
Time zone
Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
2,221

Where 97223 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

Population50,226
Median age39.7
Family households64%
Born outside the US12.6%
Speaks a language other than English at home18.9%
White (non-Hispanic)68.4%
Black (non-Hispanic)1.5%
Asian (non-Hispanic)7.8%
Hispanic or Latino13.7%
Veterans4.7%
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$108,040
Income per person$52,491
Poverty rate8.2%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance12.9%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.3%
$10–15k1.8%
$15–20k2.4%
$20–25k2.8%
$25–30k2.9%
$30–35k2.6%
$35–40k1.6%
$40–45k3.5%
$45–50k1.9%
$50–60k5.7%
$60–75k7.3%
$75–100k11.7%
$100–125k10.4%
$125–150k12.0%
$150–200k13.2%
$200k or more16.8%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed25,060
Mean adjusted gross income$103,173
Returns declaring $200,000 or more10.5%
Returns, under $25k21.1%
Returns, $25k–$50k21.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k14.9%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.8%
Returns, $100k–$200k21.6%
Returns, $200k or more10.5%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$577,600
Median gross rent$1,726
Rent as a share of household income31.6%
Owner-occupied60.9%
Vacant homes2.8%
Median year built1985

What the homes are

Detached house59.8%
Attached house7.7%
2 to 4 units9%
5 to 19 units12.8%
20 or more units10.4%
Mobile home0.3%
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$591,023as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 1.4%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 8.5%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 55%
Typical asking rent$1,940as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 0.3%
Typical asking rent, 5 yearsup 18.3%
Typical asking rent, 10 yearsup 54.5%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$630,167$192,987

$192,987 in 2000 to $591,023 in 2026.

Typical asking rent
201620212026$1,940$1,256

$1,256 in 2016 to $1,940 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher50.1%
High school diploma or higher94.7%
Works from home25.9%
Drives to work alone60.5%
Takes public transport2.7%
Commutes 45 minutes or more9.5%
Health

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

Obesity32.8% 0.6 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes9.5% 2.5 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes9.7% 3.5 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure29.8% 4.3 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health16.6% 3.7 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)6.7% 4.6 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression26.2% 4.3 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity16.4% 9 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis23% 2.1 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.3% 0.7 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication67.9% 6.8 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)7.9% same as the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.7% 1.3 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease4.9% 1.3 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year70.5% 6.2 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening84.4% 1.5 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability12.9% 1.9 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening66.5% 2.2 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD5.1% 1.5 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist67.9% 6.6 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability25.3% 5.4 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability5.4% 1.3 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol33.5% 2.7 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability6.5% 1.9 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use80.2% 4.3 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16.5% same as the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability9.9% 4.1 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)12.4% 1.1 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.7% 1.3 pts below the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours30.2% 6.2 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.6% 0.8 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost8.1% 4.9 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.6% 2 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments2,221
People employed31,922
Annual payroll$2,033,237,000
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 66.2% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Very High across the 14 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss74.3 out of 100
Community resilience65.3 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.

Earthquake92.5Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Volcanic activity91.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave68.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm61.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave53.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire42.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind42.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide42Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding41.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather38.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning35.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado25.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail23.3Very 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$108,040$80,426$78,538
Income per person$52,491$44,063$43,289
Poverty rate8.2%11.9%12.4%
Median home value$577,600$454,200$303,400
Median gross rent$1,726$1,450$1,348
Homeownership60.9%63.4%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher50.1%36.2%35%
Unemployment rate4.8%5.4%5.2%
Works from home25.9%17%13.5%
Born outside the US12.6%9.7%13.9%
Median age39.740.138.7
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 stationBEAVERTON 2 SSW, OR US3.6 km away

Average high and low by month

January48.7°F / 34.3°F
February52.7°F / 34.5°F
March58.1°F / 37°F
April63.8°F / 39.8°F
May70.2°F / 45.7°F
June74.9°F / 50°F
July82.3°F / 54.2°F
August82.3°F / 53.6°F
September77.2°F / 49.7°F
October64.8°F / 42.9°F
November53.6°F / 37.9°F
December47.5°F / 33.9°F
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 supermarket11% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket22% 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.

Tigard-Tualatin School District 23J60.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Beaverton School District 48J39.7% 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 vulnerability44more vulnerable than 44% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status41more vulnerable than 41% of US census tracts
Household characteristics41more vulnerable than 41% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status45more vulnerable than 45% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport52more vulnerable than 52% of US census tracts
Walkability13.8 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

97078 Beaverton, OR1.5 km away
97079 Beaverton, OR1.5 km away
97008 Beaverton, OR2.4 km away
97224 Portland, OR3.8 km away
97035 Lake Oswego, OR5.3 km away
97075 Beaverton, OR5.5 km away
97076 Beaverton, OR5.5 km away
97077 Beaverton, OR5.5 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.

Washington County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zonePacific (UTC-08:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area11.06 sq mi
Water area0.01 sq mi
Population density4,540 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude45.4403, -122.7793

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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