Residential delivery area · Oregon
ZIP Code 97222: Portland, OR
ZIP code 97222 uses the postal name Portland, Oregon and lies entirely in Clackamas County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 36,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 9th most populous of Portland's 35 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $83,119 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Most of its land (57%) lies in the city of Milwaukie.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Portland · 35 residential ZIPs
- County
- Clackamas County
- Census places
- Milwaukie (57%); Oak Grove (11%) census-designated place
- Neighborhoods
- Ardenwald, Kellogg Park GeoNames
- Metro area
- Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA
- House district
- OR-5 119th Congress
- State
- Oregon
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Land area
- 8.7 sq mi · 4,208 people per sq mi
- PO Box ZIPs
- 25 more ZIP codes use the name Portland for PO boxes or single organizations
Where is ZIP code 97222?
97222 centers on 45.440°, -122.616° and covers 8.7 square miles of land plus 0.3 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 97267, 97206, 97202, 97034, 97219, 97086, 97015.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 97222, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0); neighborhoods from the GeoNames gazetteer (CC BY 4.0), placed in this ZIP code by PlainZIP.
How does 97222 compare with the rest of Portland?
| Measure | 97222 | In Portland | In Clackamas County | In OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 36,398 | 9th of 35 | 5th of 36 | 34th of 428 |
| Median household income | $83k | 20th of 31 | 27th of 30 | 101st of 226 |
| Median home value | $491k | 24th of 31 | 26th of 33 | 90th of 257 |
Its median household income is higher than in 66% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 92% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 97222?
The 2020 Census counted 36,316 people in 97222; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 36,398. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 3.8% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 36,398
- 2020 Census count
- 36,316+3.8% since 2010 (34,979)
- Households
- 15,924
- Median age
- 41.0
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 97222?
Of the 36,398 people the ACS estimates in 97222, 17.7% are under 18 and 19.1% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (76.2%), then Hispanic or Latino (11.0%).
- Under 1817.7%
- 18 to 6463.2%
- 65 and older19.1%
- White, not Hispanic76.2%
- Hispanic or Latino11.0%
- Other or two or more8.2%
- Asian, not Hispanic2.6%
- Black, not Hispanic1.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 97222 earn?
Median household income is $83,119 (ACS 2020-2024), the 27th highest of the 30 ranked ZIP codes in Clackamas County. It rose from $74,010 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $83,119
- Income per person
- $48,282
- Below the poverty line
- 9.2%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 6.7%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 39.5%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $72,63218,100 returns; wages 71% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 97222?
FHFA's house price index for 97222, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 89% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 33% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +1.0% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $490,900
- Median gross rent
- $1,641
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 56.3%
- Housing units
- 17,054
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 97222?
1,027 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 33 more than in 2018; the most are in health care and social assistance (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Health care and social assistance173
- Construction118
- Professional, scientific, and technical services109
- Retail trade103
- Other services (except public administration)91
- Wholesale trade76
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 97222?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97267 | Portland | 31,311 | $87k | 2.2 mi |
| 97206 | Portland | 49,890 | $99k | 3.0 mi |
| 97202 | Portland | 43,533 | $105k | 3.2 mi |
| 97034 | Lake Oswego | 21,331 | $149k | 4.0 mi |
| 97219 | Portland | 42,430 | $121k | 4.1 mi |
| 97086 | Happy Valley | 34,567 | $102k | 4.3 mi |
| 97015 | Clackamas | 24,433 | $87k | 4.3 mi |
| 97027 | Gladstone | 12,347 | $94k | 3.9 mi (near) |
| 97266 | Portland | 35,423 | $73k | 4.1 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.