97236 ZIP Code – Portland, Oregon

97236 is a ZIP code serving Portland, Oregon in Multnomah County with a population of approximately 39,033 residents. The median household income of $67,874 is near the Oregon average and near the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $386,200, above the national average, with 58.4% owner-occupied housing (increasing). . Median rent is $1,391, which is above the U.S. average. Housing consists of 64% single-family (increasing), 18% apartments (increasing), 11% duplex/multi-family.

The area reports an unemployment rate of 6.8%, above the national average. About 18.7% of residents live below the poverty line, above the national rate. 20.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the U.S. average. The median age is 37.8, near the national median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 97233, 97266, 97086.

ZIP Code 97236 Data

Population 39,033
Median Household Income $67,874
Median Home Value $386,200
Median Rent $1,391
Median Age 37.8
Unemployment Rate 6.8%
Poverty Rate 18.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 20.8%
State Oregon

ZIP 97236 vs. Oregon vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 97236OR Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population39k9,99810k
Median Household Income$67k$71k$73k
Median Home Value$386k$372k$258k
Median Rent$1,391$1,157$1,088
Median Age37.846.443.2
Unemployment Rate6.8%5.9%5.0%
Poverty Rate18.7%14.3%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher20.8%26.8%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
97233 PORTLAND 37,625 $52,441
97266 PORTLAND 35,719 $67,350
97086 HAPPY VALLEY 32,537 $100,185
97216 PORTLAND 17,449 $67,154
97030 GRESHAM 38,947 $61,285