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97214

ZIP 97214 is in Portland, Oregon, in Multnomah County; area codes 503 and 971; Pacific time. Portland has 60 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
Multnomah
Population
27,714
Coordinates
45.5140, -122.6440
☼ Live from 97214 — Portland, OR

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Where 97214 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 97214
  • 🔢 Type 97214 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hIZLG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 97,214 = 2 × 13 × 3739. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10111101110111110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 97213 (Portland, OR, 3 mi away) and 97215 (Portland, OR, 2 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 97214 becomes 41279, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 46 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12749, 12974, 14729, 17249, 19472, 21749, …). The farthest-flung twin is 27941 in Harbinger, NC, 2,496 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 92% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 97%.
  • 🎯1,278 miles northwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 97214 and you would come out at 45.51°S, 57.36°E — 656 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 41m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 42m.
  • 📏 At 2.9 square miles of land, 97214 is bigger than 14% of ZIP codes — room for about 2.2 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population27,714This ZIP27,714
Households14,972This ZIP14,972
Housing units15,943This ZIP15,943
Median age36.8This ZIP36.8Oregon40.4US 38.9
Median household income$87,131This ZIP$87,131Oregon$83,011US $80,734
Median home value$771,800This ZIP$771,800Oregon$477,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,645This ZIP$1,645Oregon$1,525US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher67.1%This ZIP67.1%
Mean commute21.5 minThis ZIP21.5 min
Population density9,533.5 / sq miThis ZIP9,533.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments1,887This ZIP1,887
Employees24,269This ZIP24,269
Annual payroll$1,481,864,000This ZIP$1,481,864,000
Tax returns filed16,230This ZIP16,230
Total adjusted gross income$1,403,324,000This ZIP$1,403,324,000

Land area

Land area2.91 sq miThis ZIP2.91 sq mi
Water area0.13 sq miThis ZIP0.13 sq mi

Other place names in 97214

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ZIP codes near 97214

ZIPCityDistance
97232 Portland, OR 1.0 mi
97204 Portland, OR 1.5 mi
97258 Portland, OR 1.5 mi
97207 Portland, OR 1.7 mi
97228 Portland, OR 1.7 mi
97238 Portland, OR 1.7 mi
97240 Portland, OR 1.7 mi
97242 Portland, OR 1.7 mi
97250 Portland, OR 1.7 mi
97251 Portland, OR 1.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 97214?

97214 is in Portland, Oregon, in Multnomah County, part of the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 45.5140, -122.6440.

What county is 97214 in?

97214 lies in Multnomah County.

What area code is 97214?

Portland uses area codes 503 and 971, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 97214 in?

97214 uses America/Los_Angeles.

How many people live in 97214?

About 27,714 people live in ZIP code 97214, in 14,972 households, at 9,533.5 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 97214?

$87,131 a year, against $83,011 across Oregon.

What ZIP codes are near 97214?

The closest are 97232 (1 mi), 97204 (1.5 mi), 97258 (1.5 mi), 97207 (1.7 mi) and 97228 (1.7 mi).

Is 97214 a PO Box ZIP code?

97214 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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