ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Oregon

ZIP Code 97203: Portland, OR

ZIP Code 97203 (Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon) has an estimated 33,116 residents in 13,175 households. The median household income is $78,660, the median home value is $484,400 and the median gross rent is $1,571/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

33,116

Margin of error ±1,944

Median household income

$78,660

Margin of error ±$6,850

Median home value

$484,400

Margin of error ±$10,754

Median gross rent

$1,571/mo

Margin of error ±$88

Median age

34.3 yrs

Margin of error ±1.2 yrs

Mean travel time to work

26.2 min

Margin of error ±3.0 min

How ZIP 97203 compares with Oregon and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 9720334.3 yrsOregon40.4 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 97203$78,660Oregon$83,011United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 97203$42,849Oregon$45,612United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 9720319.4%Oregon11.9%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 972036.8%Oregon5.4%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 9720345.2%Oregon36.8%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 97203$484,400Oregon$477,600United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 97203$1,571/moOregon$1,525/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 9720357.0%Oregon63.3%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 9720326.2 minOregon23.0 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 9720324.1%Oregon19.0%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 97203

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 97203 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 97203Margin of errorOregonUnited States
Total population33,116±1,9444,254,293334,922,499
Median age34.3 yrs±1.2 yrs40.4 yrs38.9 yrs
Households13,175±6711,718,422129,227,496
Median household income$78,660±$6,850$83,011$80,734
Per capita income$42,849±$2,994$45,612$44,673
Poverty rate19.4%±4.0 pts11.9%12.5%
Unemployment rate6.8%±2.0 pts5.4%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher45.2%±2.3 pts36.8%35.7%
Median home value$484,400±$10,754$477,600$332,700
Median gross rent$1,571/mo±$88$1,525/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes57.0%±2.4 pts63.3%65.2%
Mean travel time to work26.2 min±3.0 min23.0 min26.4 min
Worked from home24.1%±2.0 pts19.0%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 97203
GroupZIP 97203OregonUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino52.4%71.4%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino12.2%1.8%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.4%0.6%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino6.3%4.4%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino1.9%0.4%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.3%0.6%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino7.9%6.1%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)18.4%14.7%19.3%

Where ZIP 97203 is

State
Oregon
Main county
Multnomah County
Largest overlapping place
Portland (100% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
10.78 sq mi· about 3,072 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Multnomah County

97201 Portland, OR97202 Portland, OR97204 Portland, OR97205 Portland, OR97206 Portland, OR97209 Portland, OR97210 Portland, OR97211 Portland, OR97212 Portland, OR97213 Portland, OR97214 Portland, OR97215 Portland, OR97216 Portland, OR97217 Portland, OR97218 Portland, OR97219 Portland, OR97220 Portland, OR97221 Portland, OR97227 Portland, OR97230 Portland, OR97231 Multnomah County, OR97232 Portland, OR97233 Portland, OR97236 Portland, OR

See every ZIP code in Oregon, or compare ZIP 97203 with another ZIP code.

Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.