Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 41 min5:21 am – 9:03 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 42 min7:47 am – 4:29 pm
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People27,714 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.814,972 householdsMedian household income $87,131Median home value $771,800Median rent $1,645 a month34% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $6,962 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.8% unemployment rate79% of adults are in the labour force, 18,870 employedMain industries: education and health care 27%, professional and business services 20%, hospitality, food and recreation 11%Average commute 22 minutes40% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 6% take public transport, 14% walk or cycle, 36% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages67% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher99% finished high school, 28% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 93%, Spanish 3%Source: 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, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksPortland Community College CLIMB Centercollege · 1.0 miConcorde Career Collegecollege · 1.0 miCouch Lake (historical)lake · 2.0 miReed Lakelake · 2.3 miMount Taborpeak · 2.5 miStevens Pointcape · 2.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSouth Waterfront Dog Parkstate park · 1.6 miLone Fir Cemeteryhistoric site · under a mileParry Center for Children (DART)public land · 1.3 miVera Katz Eastbank Esplanaderecreation area · 1.0 miPortland Jewish Academypublic land · 3.8 miWillamette Stone State Heritage Sitestate historic site · 4.8 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes80 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19706 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 202539 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 home93% of households have a broadband subscription83% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% 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
Elevation119 ft36 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalProvidence Portland Medical Center1.7 miPost officeEast Portland Post Officeunder a mileTown hallPortland City Hall1.7 miPoliceMultnomah County Sheriff's Officeunder a mileFire stationPortland Fire and Rescue Station 9 Hawthorne District1.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi29 schools11 elementary, 3 middle, 5 high, 10 otherHighCentral Catholic High Schoolunder a mileElementaryBuckman Elementary Schoolunder a mileMiddleHosford Middle Schoolunder a mileCollegePortland Community College CLIMB Center1.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPortland International Airport PDX5.6 miInterstateI-51.1 miUS highwayUS 30 Busunder a mileAmtrakUnion Station PDX1.9 miLight railSE Grand & TaylorPortland Streetcarunder a mileCoachPortland Union StationPacific Crest Bus Lines1.9 miTransit142 stops within a mileTriMet, Portland StreetcarSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 97214 ZIP area.
