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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of 97227 Zip Code is $28,282, which is about the same as the state average of $27,173 and is about the same as the national average of $28,555. 97227 Zip Code median household income is $44,342, which has grown by 61.64% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 23.47% and is much higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average 97227 Zip Code residents spend 21.0 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 22.4 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #102

97227 Zip Code	28,282 USD
Oregon	27,173 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

97227 Zip Code	25,095 USD
Oregon	27,230 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

97227 Zip Code	27,423 USD
Oregon	32,599 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

97227 Zip Code	22,989 USD
Oregon	22,655 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, see rank

97227 Zip Code	44,342 USD
Oregon	50,521 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

97227 Zip Code	61,991 USD
Oregon	67,671 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, see rank

97227 Zip Code	61.64%
Oregon	23.47%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	97227 Zip Code		Oregon		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	19.84%	$20,783, see rank	24.18%	$16,359	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	16.28%	$14,564, see rank	31.58%	$17,886	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	3.72%	$2,541, see rank	3.93%	$3,800	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	9.32%	$19,679, see rank	18.87%	$24,515	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

97227 Zip Code	65,787 USD
Oregon	61,890 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

97227 Zip Code	81,338 USD
Oregon	79,373 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	97227 Zip Code	Oregon	U.S.
White	$49,750, see rank	$51,397	$56,900
Black	$16,321, see rank	$33,505	$35,600
Hispanic	$41,357, see rank	$39,723	$42,396
Asian	$168,250, see rank	$62,398	$73,244
One Race, Other	$50,565, see rank	$38,148	$40,300
Two or More Races	$43,611, see rank	$42,710	$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	97227 Zip Code	Oregon	U.S.
less than 25	$43,060, see rank	$23,345	$25,788
25 to 44	$51,623, see rank	$54,740	$58,398
45 to 64	$34,375, see rank	$60,785	$65,027
65 or over	$22,250, see rank	$38,519	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	97227 Zip Code	Oregon	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	3,784, see rank	3,139,152	248,775,628
Male¹	1,875, 49.55%, see rank	49.04%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	1,503, 80.16%, see rank	67.17%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.15%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	1,503, 80.16%, see rank	67.02%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	1,377, 91.62%, see rank	88.60%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	126, 8.38%, see rank	11.40%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	372, 19.84%, see rank	32.83%	30.72%
Female¹	1,909, 50.45%, see rank	50.96%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	1,500, 78.58%, see rank	57.97%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	1,500, 78.58%, see rank	57.94%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	1,425, 95.00%, see rank	90.44%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	75, 5.00%, see rank	9.56%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	409, 21.42%, see rank	42.03%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	97227 Zip Code	Oregon	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	2,676, 100%	1,715,236	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	938, 35.05%, see rank	71.39%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	184, 6.88%, see rank	10.43%	9.59%
Public Transportation	463, 17.30%, see rank	4.32%	5.06%
Walked	137, 5.12%, see rank	4.08%	2.78%
Other Means	621, 23.21%, see rank	3.43%	1.79%
Worked at Home	333, 12.44%, see rank	6.35%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

97227 Zip Code	21.0 minutes
Oregon	22.4 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	97227 Zip Code	Oregon	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	2,802	1,752,414	143,435,233
Male¹	1,377, 49.14%, see rank	52.16%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	768, 55.77%, see rank	34.27%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	261, 18.95%, see rank	14.44%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	120, 8.71%, see rank	17.37%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	10, 0.73%, see rank	3.06%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	69, 5.01%, see rank	7.67%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	144, 10.46%, see rank	17.98%	17.94%
Female¹	1,425, 50.86%, see rank	47.84%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	715, 50.18%, see rank	39.32%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	357, 25.05%, see rank	23.12%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	303, 21.26%, see rank	30.89%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.79%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	5, 0.35%, see rank	0.29%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	38, 2.67%, see rank	5.35%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	97227 Zip Code	Oregon	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	2,802, 100%	1,752,414	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	29, 1.03%, see rank	3.43%	1.96%
Construction	104, 3.71%, see rank	5.50%	6.17%
Manufacturing	155, 5.53%, see rank	11.24%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	45, 1.61%, see rank	2.96%	2.75%
Retail Trade	180, 6.42%, see rank	12.13%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	104, 3.71%, see rank	4.19%	4.93%
Information	130, 4.64%, see rank	1.86%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	144, 5.14%, see rank	5.84%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	471, 16.81%, see rank	10.37%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	698, 24.91%, see rank	23.05%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	507, 18.09%, see rank	9.78%	9.49%
Public Administration	80, 2.86%, see rank	4.61%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	155, 5.53%, see rank	5.03%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	97227 Zip Code	%	Oregon	U.S.
Population in Poverty	1,009	23.07%, see rank	16.71%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	72	10.96%, see rank	11.51%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.