ZIP Code 97218 Demographics

Multnomah County, Oregon  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 97218 compared to county averages.

Total Population

15,094

↓ 98.1% vs county

Median HH Income

$79,202

↓ 5.3% vs county

Median Home Value

$457,900

↓ 6.9% vs county

Median Age

35.9 yrs

↑ 6.0% vs county

Unemployment Rate

10.2%

↓ +85.1% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 97218 compares to Multnomah County and Oregon overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 97218 $79k Multnomah $84k Oregon $77k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 97218 $458k Multnomah $492k Oregon $423k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

32.9%

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

Owner Occupancy

58.4%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$1,476

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 97218 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$457,900
Down Payment (20%)$91,580
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$2,907P&I: $2315 | Tax: $458 | Ins: $134
Rent (Local Median)
$1,476
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $1,431/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 97218, sorted by distance.

97211 1.6 mi away multnomah county 97213 2.7 mi away multnomah county 97220 2.8 mi away multnomah county 97212 3.1 mi away multnomah county 98664 3.2 mi away clark county 97232 3.9 mi away multnomah county 97215 4.3 mi away multnomah county 97227 4.4 mi away multnomah 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 97218 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.