The ZIP Code 97230 is associated with the city of Portland in Oregon in Multnomah County. The 97230 ZIP Code has a median age of 39.5 years, and 21.9% of residents are aged 62 years and older. Approximately 13% of the population lives below the poverty line, while the median househould income sits at $54,581. In this Oregon region, an estimated 25.6% have a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at about $28,571. The current population estimate is 39,776.
5:35 am
8:36 pm
Good
The median household income in ZIP Code 97230 is $54,581, while the region's mean household income is $70,938. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $28,571. The per capita income in ZIP Code 97230 of $28,571 is approximately 15.38% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $33,763. An estimated 12.6% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately32.63% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 17.6% of the population in 97230 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 15.9% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 3.3% of 97230 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 5.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 9.2% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 10.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 15.9% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 17.6% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 14.5% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 13.9% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 4.3% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 3.3% |
In ZIP Code 97230, 86.3% of the population graduated high school, while 25.6% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 6.4% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 8.4% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 26.0% in this Multnomah County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 6.4% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 7.4% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 26.0% |
| Some college, no degree | 27.3% |
| Associate's degree | 7.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 17.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 8.4% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 97230, 94.7% is one race, while 5.3% are two or more races. Approximately 15.5% of 97230 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 97230 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (74.8%), followed by Asian (11.8%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 74.8% |
| Black or African American | 11.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.8% |
| Asian | 11.8% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 2.7% |
| Some other race | 2.9% |
The median home value in ZIP Code 97230 in April 2024 comes in at $465,480. The April 2024 value is approximately 0% higher than the $463,751 median value in November 2023, and 1% higher than the $458,825 median value in May 2023. Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 97230, an estimated 23.2% of homes were built between 1960 and 1969. Additionally, 19.5% of homes in the region were built between 1970 and 1979, while an estimated 1.3% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Multnomah County region.
| Month | Home value |
|---|---|
| Apr 2024 | $465,480 |
| Mar 2024 | $464,390 |
| Feb 2024 | $463,277 |
| Jan 2024 | $462,785 |
| Dec 2023 | $462,940 |
| Nov 2023 | $463,751 |
| Oct 2023 | $464,933 |
| Sep 2023 | $465,140 |
| Aug 2023 | $464,496 |
| Jul 2023 | $462,992 |
| Jun 2023 | $460,949 |
| May 2023 | $458,825 |
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 1.5% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 1.3% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 6.0% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 14.4% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 17.6% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 19.5% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 23.2% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 12.6% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 2.4% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 1.5% |
Residents of ZIP Code 97230 are older than average. The median age of 39.5 years in ZIP Code 97230 is approximately 3.67% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 79.1% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 21.9% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.8% of the population in 97230 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 13.7% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 3.3% of 97230 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 5.6% |
| 5 to 9 years | 6.2% |
| 10 to 14 years | 5.6% |
| 15 to 19 years | 5.5% |
| 20 to 24 years | 5.5% |
| 25 to 34 years | 14.8% |
| 35 to 44 years | 13.7% |
| 45 to 54 years | 11.7% |
| 55 to 59 years | 6.7% |
| 60 to 64 years | 6.8% |
| 65 to 74 years | 9.4% |
| 75 to 84 years | 5.1% |
| 85 years and over | 3.3% |
One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 97230 is high cholesterol, as an estimated 32.8% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 97230 is high blood pressure, as approximately 29.7% of adults 18 and older in this Multnomah County region contend with that issue.
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Arthritis | 24.2% |
| High blood pressure | 29.7% |
| Cancer (excluding skin cancer) | 7.2% |
| Current asthma | 11.6% |
| Coronary heart disease | 6.5% |
| Diagnosed diabetes | 10.3% |
| High cholesterol | 32.8% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 3.3% |
| Stroke | 3.4% |
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 97230 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 89.3% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 79.4% of those 18 and above in 97230 list cholesterol screening, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 97230 include obesity (28.0% of adults aged 18 and above) and sleeping less than 7 hours (28.0% of those 18 and older).
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 89.3% |
| Taking medicine for high blood pressure control | 70.7% |
| Visits to doctor for routine checkup | 63.8% |
| Cholesterol screening | 79.4% |
| Visits to dentist or dental clinic | 60.9% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 18.2% |
| Current smoking | 16.8% |
| No leisure-time physical activity | 23.0% |
| Obesity | 28.0% |
| Sleeping less than 7 hours | 28.0% |
In 97230, 60.2% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 5.2% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 28.5 minutes. Approximately 24.0% of the employed population 16 years and over in 97230 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 13.1% work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.6% of 97230 workers 16 years and over work in information.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 1.6% |
| Construction | 4.8% |
| Manufacturing | 11.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 4.6% |
| Retail trade | 11.5% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 7.1% |
| Information | 1.6% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 5.5% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 13.1% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 24.0% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 8.6% |
| Other services, except public administration | 3.9% |
| Public administration | 2.6% |
In ZIP Code 97230, 72.1% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 13.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 3.3% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 8.6% of homes. Lastly, 3.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Multnomah County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 72.1% |
| Spanish | 13.0% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 3.3% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 8.6% |
| Other languages | 3.0% |
Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 97230, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 97230 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Multnomah County region was incorrect information on a report.
| Complaint Product | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Credit reporting or credit repair services | 106 |
| Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports | 36 |
| Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service | 15 |
| Checking or savings account | 11 |
| Credit card or prepaid card | 10 |
| Other | 21 |
| Complaint Issue | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Incorrect information on your report | 66 |
| Improper use of your report | 57 |
| Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation | 10 |
| Attempts to collect debt not owed | 6 |
| Dealing with your lender or servicer | 6 |
| Other | 54 |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 97230 has an average daily solar radiation level of 3.99 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 3.16% less than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 39.45% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 97230 | 10.72¢/kWh | 8.45¢/kWh | 5.35¢/kWh |
| Oregon | 14.23¢/kWh | 11.59¢/kWh | 7.7¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.1¢/kWh | 12.81¢/kWh | 7.81¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 97230 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1.86 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 3.08 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 3.47 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 4.49 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 4.99 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.38 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.91 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 6.25 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.24 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 3.44 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 2.09 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 1.68 | 1.78 | 5.46 |