ZIP Code 97205 Demographics

Multnomah County, Oregon  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 97205 compared to county averages.

Total Population

8,861

↓ 98.9% vs county

Median HH Income

$56,739

↓ 32.2% vs county

Median Home Value

$637,400

↑ +29.5% vs county

Median Age

41.4 yrs

↓ +8.4% vs county

Unemployment Rate

6.2%

↓ +13.3% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 97205 compares to Multnomah County and Oregon overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 97205 $57k Multnomah $84k Oregon $77k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 97205 $637k Multnomah $492k Oregon $423k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

31.1%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

20.4%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$1,305

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 97205 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$637,400
Down Payment (20%)$127,480
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$4,046P&I: $3223 | Tax: $637 | Ins: $186
Rent (Local Median)
$1,305
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $2,741/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 97205, sorted by distance.

97221 1.9 mi away multnomah county 97210 2.4 mi away multnomah county 97225 3.5 mi away washington county 97219 4.5 mi away multnomah county 97005 5.3 mi away washington county 97217 5.6 mi away multnomah county 97229 5.7 mi away washington county 97008 6.4 mi away washington county

About Multnomah County

Multnomah County is located in Oregon and has a total population of 808,098. The county's median household income is $83,668 and median home value is $492,100. ZIP code 97205 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Multnomah County

Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.