Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 42 min5:21 am – 9:03 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 42 min7:47 am – 4:29 pm
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People28,042 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.811,856 householdsMedian household income $131,932Median home value $876,800Median rent $1,763 a month63% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $8,670 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.8% unemployment rate70% of adults are in the labour force, 15,161 employedMain industries: education and health care 29%, professional and business services 26%, retail 7%Average commute 22 minutes42% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 6% take public transport, 9% walk or cycle, 38% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages68% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 33% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 88%, Spanish 5%, other Indo-European languages 2%, other languages 2%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 81°F, lows 59°FColdest month December: highs 46°F, lows 37°F44 in of rain a year, on about 102 dayswettest month December4 in of snow a year, on about 2 days11 days above 90°F, 18 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Portland Kgw-tv station, 3 mi away
Nearby landmarksConcorde Career Collegecollege · 1.2 miUniversity of Oregon Portlandcollege · 1.8 miCouch Lake (historical)lake · 2.0 miMount Taborpeak · 3.3 miSwitzler Lake (historical)lake · 3.5 miForest Park Trailheadpark · 5.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsIrving Parkpark · under a mileBoise-Eliot Community Gardenhistoric site · 1.3 miSouth Waterfront Dog Parkstate park · 3.4 miParry Center for Children (DART)public land · 3.2 miGovernment Island Game Management Areanational conservation area · 5.6 miFort Vancouver National Historic Sitehistoric site · 5.2 mi · 164 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes210 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197022 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.6 on 25 Mar 199335 mi away, near Scotts Mills, OregonMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 5 Sep 202649 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighMultnomah 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 quality78% of days had good air in 2025283 of 365 days measured82 moderate daysMedian index 37, worst day 87main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Multnomah County monitors, OR
Internet at home97% of households have a broadband subscription89% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterPortland Water Bureauserves 666,200 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation161 ft49 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalLegacy Emanuel Medical Center1.3 miPost officeHolladay Park Post Officeunder a mileTown hallPortland City Hall2.7 miPolicePortland Police Bureau - North Precinct1.5 miFire stationPortland Fire and Rescue Station 13 Lloyd Centerunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi30 schools9 elementary, 3 middle, 6 high, 12 otherElementaryThe Madeleine Elementary Schoolright hereElementaryAlameda Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryIrvington Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeConcorde Career College1.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPortland International Airport PDX3.8 miInterstateI-841.0 miUS highwayUS 301.0 miAmtrakUnion Station PDX1.9 miLight railNE 7th & HalseyPortland Streetcar1.1 miCoachPortland Northwest Station WayFlixBus1.9 miTransit133 stops within a mileTriMet, Mount Adams Transportation Service (MATS)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 97212 ZIP area.
