97222
ZIP 97222 is in Portland, Oregon, mostly in Clackamas County; area codes 503 and 971; Pacific time. Portland has 60 ZIP codes in all.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles
- County
- Clackamas +1 more
- Metro area
- Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA
- Population
- 36,398
- Coordinates
- 45.4403, -122.6159
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Where 97222 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.
- 🔢 Type 97222 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZZZLG — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 97,222 = 2 × 48611. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10111101111000110 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 97221 (Portland, OR, 7 mi away) and 97223 (Portland, OR, 8 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 97222 becomes 22279, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 8 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (22729, 22972, 27229, 27292, 27922, 29227, …). The farthest-flung twin is 27922 in Cofield, NC, 2,438 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 92% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 97%.
- 🎯1,276 miles northwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 97222 and you would come out at 45.44°S, 57.38°E — 657 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 8.7 square miles of land, 97222 is bigger than 25% of ZIP codes — room for about 6.6 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 36,398This ZIP36,398 |
|---|---|
| Households | 15,924This ZIP15,924 |
| Housing units | 17,054This ZIP17,054 |
| Median age | 41.0This ZIP41.0Oregon40.4US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $83,119This ZIP$83,119Oregon$83,011US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $490,900This ZIP$490,900Oregon$477,600US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,641This ZIP$1,641Oregon$1,525US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 39.5%This ZIP39.5% |
| Mean commute | 25.2 minThis ZIP25.2 min |
| Population density | 4,207.9 / sq miThis ZIP4,207.9 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 1,027This ZIP1,027 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 16,853This ZIP16,853 |
| Annual payroll | $1,102,084,000This ZIP$1,102,084,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 18,100This ZIP18,100 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $1,314,639,000This ZIP$1,314,639,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 8.65 sq miThis ZIP8.65 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.28 sq miThis ZIP0.28 sq mi |
Counties 97222 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Clackamas County | 99.2% |
| Multnomah County | 0.8% |
Other place names in 97222
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 97222
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
97267 | Portland, OR | 2.2 mi |
97206 | Portland, OR | 3.0 mi |
97036 | Marylhurst, OR | 3.2 mi |
97202 | Portland, OR | 3.2 mi |
97027 | Gladstone, OR | 3.9 mi |
97034 | Lake Oswego, OR | 4.0 mi |
97266 | Portland, OR | 4.1 mi |
97219 | Portland, OR | 4.1 mi |
97086 | Happy Valley, OR | 4.3 mi |
97015 | Clackamas, OR | 4.3 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 97222?
97222 is in Portland, Oregon, in Clackamas County, part of the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 45.4403, -122.6159.
What county is 97222 in?
97222 spans 2 counties: Clackamas County and Multnomah County. Most of it falls in Clackamas County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.
What area code is 97222?
Portland uses area codes 503 and 971, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 97222 in?
97222 uses America/Los_Angeles.
How many people live in 97222?
About 36,398 people live in ZIP code 97222, in 15,924 households, at 4,207.9 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 97222?
$83,119 a year, against $83,011 across Oregon.
What ZIP codes are near 97222?
The closest are 97267 (2.2 mi), 97206 (3 mi), 97036 (3.2 mi), 97202 (3.2 mi) and 97027 (3.9 mi).
Is 97222 a PO Box ZIP code?
97222 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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