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ZIP Code 97239: Portland, OR
ZIP code 97239 is in Portland, Oregon, entirely in Multnomah County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 18,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 22nd most populous of Portland's 35 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $110,134 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Portland · 35 residential ZIPs
- County
- Multnomah County
- Census places
- Portland
- Neighborhoods
- Bridlemile, Hillsdale, Marquam Hill GeoNames
- Metro area
- Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA
- House district
- OR-1 119th Congress
- State
- Oregon
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Land area
- 3.6 sq mi · 4,965 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 97239?
97239 centers on 45.490°, -122.690° and covers 3.6 square miles of land plus 0.2 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 97201, 97221, 97202, 97219.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 97239, 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 97239 compare with the rest of Portland?
| Measure | 97239 | In Portland | In Multnomah County | In OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 17,804 | 22nd of 35 | 23rd of 42 | 90th of 428 |
| Median household income | $110k | 9th of 31 | 11th of 37 | 23rd of 226 |
| Median home value | $773k | 7th of 31 | 9th of 38 | 13th of 257 |
Its median household income is higher than in 87% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 94% 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 97239?
The 2020 Census counted 18,323 people in 97239; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 17,804. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 29.5% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 17,804
- 2020 Census count
- 18,323+29.5% since 2010 (14,150)
- Households
- 9,190
- Median age
- 39.3
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 97239?
Of the 17,804 people the ACS estimates in 97239, 14.7% are under 18 and 20.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (74.3%), then Hispanic or Latino (10.3%).
- Under 1814.7%
- 18 to 6464.9%
- 65 and older20.4%
- White, not Hispanic74.3%
- Hispanic or Latino10.3%
- Other or two or more6.4%
- Asian, not Hispanic5.9%
- Black, not Hispanic3.1%
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 97239 earn?
Median household income is $110,134 (ACS 2020-2024), the 11th highest of the 37 ranked ZIP codes in Multnomah County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($114,673 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $110,134
- Income per person
- $75,560
- Below the poverty line
- 8.7%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.9%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 75.3%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $142,0759,900 returns; wages 59% 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 97239?
FHFA's house price index for 97239, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 47% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 19% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +2.5% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $772,700
- Median gross rent
- $1,789
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 44.5%
- Housing units
- 9,886
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 97239?
710 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 52 fewer than in 2018; the most are in professional, scientific, and technical services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Professional, scientific, and technical services197
- Health care and social assistance97
- Finance and insurance63
- Other services (except public administration)63
- Real estate and rental and leasing56
- Accommodation and food services50
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 97239?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97201 | Portland | 16,887 | $63k | 1.3 mi |
| 97221 | Portland | 12,915 | $146k | 2.0 mi |
| 97202 | Portland | 43,533 | $105k | 2.3 mi |
| 97219 | Portland | 42,430 | $121k | 2.5 mi |
| 97258 | Portland | 0 | – | 1.8 mi (near) |
| 97204 | Portland | 885 | – | 2.1 mi (near) |
| 97205 | Portland | 9,121 | $57k | 2.2 mi (near) |
| 97208 | Portland | 0 | – | 2.7 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.