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Boring ZIP code, Oregon

The ZIP code for Boring, OR is 97009, and its area codes are 503 and 971.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
1,869
Area codes
503, 971
State
Oregon

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Boring itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Gresham (4.7 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Mail addressed to Boring uses the ZIP code above. 1 more ZIP code covers part of the city but is addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Boring in numbers

About 1,869 people live in Boring, in 617 households. The median household income is $158,625 a year, 91% above the Oregon median of $83,011 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $730,900 (53% above the Oregon median), and median gross rent is $1,328 a month. The median age is 43.9; 34.7% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (36.8% across Oregon); the average commute takes 51 minutes.

Population1,869Boring1,869
Households617Boring617
Median age43.9Boring43.9Oregon40.4US 38.9
Median household income$158,625Boring$158,625Oregon$83,011US $80,734
Median home value$730,900Boring$730,900Oregon$477,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,328Boring$1,328Oregon$1,525US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher34.7%Boring34.7%Oregon36.8%US 35.7%
Mean commute51.3 minBoring51.3 minOregon23.0 minUS 26.4 min
Population density434 / sq miBoring434 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Boring CDP. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Boring

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Boring
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
97009 Boring , OR Standard 8,336 $106,650 $647,500

Other ZIP codes overlapping Boring

These ZIP codes cover part of Boring but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Boring
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
97089 Damascus , OR Standard 15,101 $123,689 $633,600

Map of Boring ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Boring, OR, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Boring

The nearest larger towns are Damascus (11,437 people, 3.4 mi), Sandy (12,854 people, 5.5 mi) and Gresham (112,378 people, 5.9 mi).

Towns near Boring
TownPopulationDistance
Damascus 11,437 3.4 mi
Sandy 12,854 5.5 mi
Gresham 112,378 5.9 mi
Happy Valley 26,738 6.6 mi
Troutdale 15,923 7.5 mi
Wood Village 4,696 7.6 mi
Fairview 10,735 8.6 mi
Estacada 5,152 9.4 mi
Washougal, WA 17,490 10.5 mi
Oatfield 13,294 10.8 mi
Gladstone 11,977 11.1 mi
Jennings Lodge 7,971 12.1 mi
Milwaukie 21,392 12.1 mi
Camas, WA 27,007 12.1 mi

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