What to know about ZIP 97283
ZIP code 97283 covers ZIP 97283 with a population of about 3,841.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 38.0 (near the U.S. median).
It sits in the PORTLAND, OR media market.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
ZIP code 97283 covers ZIP 97283 with a population of about 3,841.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 38.0 (near the U.S. median).
It sits in the PORTLAND, OR media market.
Median household income in ZIP 97283 is about $73,750 — about even with the U.S. median ($75,149).
On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 9.6%; unemployment rate near 1.4%; 57.3% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 23.6 points above the national share (33.7%)).
Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Professional services, Healthcare, and Retail trade; about 31.6% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 16.4 points above the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).
Median home value is about $421,500 — about 21% above the U.S. median home value ($348,079).
Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $1,451 (about 25% above the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 41.2% (about 24.2 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).
To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 97283, a household would need roughly $116,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $2,708. That is about 57% above the local median household income ($73,750), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.