97229
ZIP 97229 is in Portland, Oregon, mostly in Washington County; area codes 503 and 971; Pacific time. Portland has 60 ZIP codes in all.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles
- County
- Washington +1 more
- Metro area
- Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA
- Population
- 76,106
- Coordinates
- 45.5492, -122.8100
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Where 97229 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 97229 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GZZLG — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 97,229 = 11 × 8839. Its digits add up to 29, a total 1,296 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10111101111001101 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 97228 (Portland, OR, 7 mi away) and 97230 (Portland, OR, 15 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 97229 becomes 92279, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 8 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (27299, 27929, 29729, 29927, 79229, 79922, …). The farthest-flung twin is 27929 in Currituck, NC, 2,483 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 93% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 97%.
- 🎯1,287 miles northwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 97229 and you would come out at 45.55°S, 57.19°E — 662 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 19.7 square miles of land, 97229 is bigger than 37% of ZIP codes — room for about 15 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 76,106This ZIP76,106 |
|---|---|
| Households | 28,430This ZIP28,430 |
| Housing units | 29,205This ZIP29,205 |
| Median age | 38.4This ZIP38.4Oregon40.4US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $161,570This ZIP$161,570Oregon$83,011US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $782,100This ZIP$782,100Oregon$477,600US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $2,024This ZIP$2,024Oregon$1,525US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 69.5%This ZIP69.5% |
| Mean commute | 23.3 minThis ZIP23.3 min |
| Population density | 3,872.9 / sq miThis ZIP3,872.9 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 984This ZIP984 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 9,475This ZIP9,475 |
| Annual payroll | $613,710,000This ZIP$613,710,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 33,890This ZIP33,890 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $5,631,248,000This ZIP$5,631,248,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 19.65 sq miThis ZIP19.65 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.01 sq miThis ZIP0.01 sq mi |
Counties 97229 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Washington County | 62.2% |
| Multnomah County | 37.8% |
Other place names in 97229
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 97229
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
97006 | Beaverton, OR | 2.7 mi |
97210 | Portland, OR | 3.5 mi |
97225 | Portland, OR | 3.7 mi |
97005 | Beaverton, OR | 4.0 mi |
97003 | Beaverton, OR | 4.1 mi |
97075 | Beaverton, OR | 4.3 mi |
97076 | Beaverton, OR | 4.3 mi |
97077 | Beaverton, OR | 4.3 mi |
97203 | Portland, OR | 5.1 mi |
97221 | Portland, OR | 5.3 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 97229?
97229 is in Portland, Oregon, in Washington County, part of the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 45.5492, -122.8100.
What county is 97229 in?
97229 spans 2 counties: Washington County and Multnomah County. Most of it falls in Washington 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 97229?
Portland uses area codes 503 and 971, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 97229 in?
97229 uses America/Los_Angeles.
How many people live in 97229?
About 76,106 people live in ZIP code 97229, in 28,430 households, at 3,872.9 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 97229?
$161,570 a year, against $83,011 across Oregon.
What ZIP codes are near 97229?
The closest are 97006 (2.7 mi), 97210 (3.5 mi), 97225 (3.7 mi), 97005 (4 mi) and 97003 (4.1 mi).
Is 97229 a PO Box ZIP code?
97229 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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