Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 41 min5:22 am – 9:03 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 42 min7:48 am – 4:30 pm
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People28,311 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.211,762 householdsMedian household income $78,239Median home value $504,300Median rent $1,663 a month39% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,112 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.3% unemployment rate69% of adults are in the labour force, 15,041 employedMain industries: education and health care 20%, professional and business services 13%, retail 13%Average commute 23 minutes60% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 7% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle, 15% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages36% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher84% finished high school, 11% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 62%, Spanish 26%, other Indo-European languages 2%, Vietnamese 2%17% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 82°F, lows 57°FColdest month December: highs 49°F, lows 40°F39 in of rain a year, on about 96 dayswettest month December4 in of snow a year, on about 2 days16 days above 90°F, 10 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Nature Park-beaverton station, 2 mi away; snow from Portland Kgw-tv
Nearby landmarksCommonwealth Lakelake · 1.4 miJohnson Springspring · under a milePortland Community College Willow Creek Centercollege · 3.7 miSexton Mountainpeak · 2.7 miElk Pointpeak · 3.0 miOregon Health and Science University West Campuscollege · 4.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBeaverton High Schoolrecreation area · under a mileSchiffler Parkrecreation area · under a mileCatlin Gabelpublic land · 2.1 miWillamette Stone State Heritage Sitestate historic site · 3.5 miRussian American and International Academypublic land · 3.7 miOregon Education Association Privately-owned natural areapublic land · 4.5 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes43 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.6 on 25 Mar 199333 mi away, near Scotts Mills, OregonMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 23 Nov 202534 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighWashington County, OR, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsEarthquake Relatively HighHeat wave Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality79% of days had good air in 2025289 of 365 days measured76 moderate daysMedian index 36, worst day 88main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Washington County monitors, OR
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription78% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTualatin Valley Water Districtserves 224,600 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation180 ft55 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalProvidence Saint Vincent Medical Center Hospital2.0 miPost officeBeaverton Post Officeunder a mileTown hallBeaverton City Hallunder a milePoliceBeaverton Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationTualatin Valley Fire and Rescue Station 67 Farmington Roadunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi20 schools11 elementary, 3 middle, 3 high, 3 otherHighBeaverton High Schoolunder a mileSchoolArts and Communication Magnet Academyunder a mileElementaryWilliam Walker Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegePortland Community College Willow Creek Center3.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPortland International Airport PDX12 miInterstateI-54.6 miUS highwayUS 261.7 miAmtrakUnion Station PDX6.7 miLight railBeaverton TC MAX StationTriMetunder a mileCoachSunset Transit CenterOregon POINT1.7 miTransit105 stops within a mileTriMetSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 97005 ZIP area.
