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Portland (zip 97211), Oregon

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QuickFacts
Population:31,747
Pop. Change:1%
State: Oregon
Metro Area: Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton Metro Area
County: Multnomah County
City: Portland
Zip Code:Portland (zip 97211)

Zip Code Overview

As of 2007, Portland (zip 97211)'s population is 31,747 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 1.46 percent.

The median home cost in Portland (zip 97211) is $365,000. Home appreciation the last year has been 3.24 percent.

Compared to the rest of the country, Portland (zip 97211)'s cost of living is 6.25% Higher than the U.S. average.

Portland (zip 97211) public schools spend $7,032 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 18 students per teacher in Portland (zip 97211).

The unemployment rate in Portland (zip 97211) is 4.70 percent(U.S. avg. is 4.60%). Recent job growth is Positive. Portland (zip 97211) jobs have Increased by 1.70 percent.

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People

The 2007 Portland (zip 97211), OR, population is 31,747. There are 4,530 people per square mile (population density).

Family in Portland (zip 97211), OR

The median age is 34.9. The US median is 37.6. 43.24% of people in Portland (zip 97211), OR, are married. 13.78% are divorced.

The average household size is 2.49 people. 15.02% of people are married, with children. 13.40% have children, but are single.

Race in Portland (zip 97211), OR

52.68% of people are white, 31.02% are black, 4.01% are asian, 1.02% are native american, and 11.56% claim 'Other'.

9.83% of the people in Portland (zip 97211), OR, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 90.17% are non-hispanic).

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PeoplePortland, ORUnited States
Population31,747293,655,400
Pop. Density4,53080
Pop. Change1.46%5.88%
Median Age34.937.6
Households12,224108,954,329
Household Size2.492.6
Male Population48.19%48.65%
Female Population51.81%51.35%
Married Population43.24%58.89%
Single Population56.76%41.11%

Economy

The unemployment rate in Portland (zip 97211), OR, is 4.70%, with job growth of 1.70%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 21.84%.

Portland (zip 97211), OR Taxes

Portland (zip 97211), OR,sales tax rate is 0.00%. Income tax is 9.00%.

Portland (zip 97211), OR Income and Salaries

The income per capita is $23,178, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $49,798.

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EconomyPortland, ORUnited States
Unemployment Rate4.70%4.60%
Recent Job Growth1.70%1.40%
Future Job Growth21.84%11.90%
Sales Taxes0.00%6.00%
Income Taxes9.00%5.02%
Income per Cap.$23,178$24,020
Household Income$49,798$44,684
ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Income Less Than 15K11.65%13.64%
Income between 15K and 25K9.97%11.21%
Income between 25K and 35K11.99%11.46%
Income between 35K and 50K17.75%15.84%
Income between 50K and 75K22.66%19.28%
Income between 75K and 100K12.97%11.53%
Income between 100K and 150K9.85%10.70%
Income between 150K and 250K2.40%4.43%
Income between 250K and 500K0.62%1.31%
Income greater than 500K0.14%0.61%
POPULATION BY OCCUPATION
Management, Business, and Financial Operations12.74%13.61%
Professional and Related Occupations22.36%20.24%
Service18.53%14.75%
Sales and Office26.19%26.74%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry0.50%0.74%
Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance5.39%9.48%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving14.29%14.44%

Housing

The median home value in Portland (zip 97211), OR, is $365,000. Home appreciation is 3.24% over the last year. The median age of Portland (zip 97211), OR, real estate is 61 years.

Portland (zip 97211), OR Apartments and Rentals

Renters make up 31.72% of the Portland (zip 97211), OR, population. 7.31% of houses and apartments in Portland (zip 97211), OR, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).

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HousingPortland, ORUnited States
Median Home Age6127
Median Home Cost$365,000$217,200
Home Appreciation3.24%9.80%
Homes Owned60.89%64.07%
Housing Vacant7.31%14.48%
Homes Rented31.72%21.45%
Property Tax Rate$12.64$13.28
OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS BY VALUE
Less Than $20,0001.05%3.01%
$20,000 to $39,9991.32%4.37%
$40,000 to $59,9991.05%5.74%
$60,000 to $79,9991.01%7.07%
$80,000 to $99,9992.09%8.41%
$100,000 to $149,99923.35%19.74%
$150,000 to $199,99931.36%14.06%
$200,000 to $299,99930.50%16.59%
$300,000 to $399,9996.73%8.21%
$400,000 to $499,9990.84%4.53%
$500,000 to $749,9990.57%4.75%
$1,000,000 or more0.02%1.86%
HOUSING UNITS BY YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to October 20059.97%10.15%
1995 to 19983.78%6.69%
1990 to 19941.48%6.70%
1980 to 19892.46%14.75%
1970 to 19795.82%17.11%
1960 to 19694.84%12.78%
1950 to 195911.87%11.64%
1940 to 194916.59%6.64%
1939 or Earlier43.20%13.55%

Health

There are 429 physicians per capita in Portland (zip 97211), OR. The US average is 170.

Portland (zip 97211), OR Health Index

Air quality in Portland (zip 97211), OR is 16 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.

Water quality in Portland (zip 97211), OR is 52 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.

Superfund index is 10 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.

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HealthPortland, ORUnited States
Air Quality (100=best)1648
Water Quality (100=best)5255
Superfund Sites (100=best)1071
Physicians per 100k429.4169.7

Crime

Portland (zip 97211), OR, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 8. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.

Portland (zip 97211), OR, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 8. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.

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CrimePortland, ORUnited States
Violent Crime83
Property Crime83

Climate

Portland (zip 97211), OR, gets 42 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 3 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 154.

On average, there are 142 sunny days per year in Portland (zip 97211), OR. The July high is around 79 degrees. The January low is 37. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 64 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.

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ClimatePortland, ORUnited States
Rainfall (in.)42.436.6
Snowfall (in.)3.325.2
Precipitation Days154101
Sunny Days142205
Avg. July High79.386.5
Avg. Jan. Low36.620.8
Comfort Index (higher=better)6444
UV Index34.3
Elevation ft.791,062

Educate

Portland (zip 97211), OR, schools spend $7,032 per student. There are 18 pupils per teacher, 592 students per librarian, and 410 children per counselor in Portland (zip 97211), OR schools.

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EducationPortland, ORUnited States
School Expend.$7,032$6,058
Pupil/Teacher Ratio1815.9
Students per Librarian592907
Students per Counselor410546
2 yr College Grad.6.04%8.22%
4 yr College Grad.20.74%15.16%
Graduate Degrees8.12%7.16%
High School Grads.83.03%79.62%

Transportation

The average one-way commute in Portland (zip 97211), OR, takes 25 minutes. 62% of commuters drive their own car alone. 13% carpool with others. 14% take mass transit and 5% work from home.

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TransportationPortland, ORUnited States
Commute Time25.427.4
COMMUTE MODE
Auto (alone)61.55%71.32%
Carpool13.46%14.52%
Mass Transit13.72%2.00%
Work at Home4.70%5.46%
COMMUTE TIME TO WORK
Commute Less Than 15 min.24.44%28.89%
Commute 15 to 29 min.46.08%36.08%
Commute 30 to 44 min.20.56%19.35%
Commute 45 to 59 min.4.44%7.57%
Commute greater than 60 min.4.49%8.12%

Cost of Living

Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Portland (zip 97211), OR is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Portland (zip 97211), OR is more expensive.

Overall, Portland (zip 97211), OR cost of living is 106.25.

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CostoflivingPortland, ORUnited States
Overall106100
Food101100
Utilities80100
Miscellaneous104100

Religion

45.71% of the people in Portland (zip 97211), OR are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 22.72% are Catholic; 12.56% are Protestant; 1.66% are LDS; 5.11% are another Christian faith; 2.92% in Portland (zip 97211), OR are Jewish; 0.14% are an eastern faith; 0.60% affilite with Islam.

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ReligionPortland, ORUnited States
Percent Religious45.71%50.03%
Catholic22.72%21.92%
Protestant12.56%19.12%
LDS1.66%1.57%
Baptist2.83%8.16%
Episcopalian0.95%8.12%
Pentecostal4.34%1.89%
Lutheran1.76%2.81%
Methodist1.01%3.84%
Presbyterian1.67%1.33%
Other Christian5.11%4.66%
Jewish2.92%2.16%
Eastern0.14%0.05%
Islam0.60%0.54%

Voting

71.57% of the people in Portland (zip 97211), OR are registered as Democrats. 27.14% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 1.29%.

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VotingPortland, ORUnited States
Democrat71.571%48.590%
Republican27.141%51.070%
Independent Other0.477%0.066%
Independent Liberal0.303%0.475%
Independent Conservative0.508%0.447%