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Portland, Oregon Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 529,121. Estimated population in July 2024: 533,427 (+0.8% change)
Males: 261,565 (49.4%), Females: 267,556 (50.6%)

Zip codes: 97201, 97202, 97203, 97204, 97205, 97206, 97209, 97210, 97211, 97212, 97213, 97214, 97215, 97216, 97217, 97218, 97219, 97220, 97221, 97222, 97223, 97224, 97225, 97227, 97229, 97230, 97231, 97232, 97233, 97236, 97266, 97267.

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.2 years
Median household income: $40,146
Median house value: $154,900

Population by Race

Races in Portland:

  • White Non-Hispanic (75.5%)
  • Hispanic (6.8%)
  • Black (6.6%)
  • Two or more races (4.1%)
  • Other race (3.5%)
  • American Indian (2.3%)
  • Vietnamese (2.0%)
  • Chinese (1.4%)
  • Other Asian (1.3%)
  • Filipino (0.5%)
  • Japanese (0.5%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (18.8%), Irish (12.2%), English (11.7%), Norwegian (4.5%), United States (3.8%), Italian (3.7%).

Elevation: 50 feet

Land area: 134.3 square miles

Map of Portland, OR

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Portland

  • High school or higher: 85.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 32.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.4%
  • Unemployed: 6.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Portland city

  • Never married: 34.6%
  • Now married: 44.1%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 5.9%
  • Divorced: 13.3%

13.0% Foreign born (5.0% Asia, 3.3% Latin America, 3.3% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: +41,272 (+8.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers in Portland:

  • ADVENTIST MEDICAL CENTER (10123 SE MARKET)
  • EASTMORELAND HOSPITAL (2900 SE STEELE STREET)
  • LEGACY EMANUEL HOSPITAL & HEALTH CTR (2801 NO GANTENBEIN AVENUE)
  • LEGACY GOOD SAMARITAN HOSP & MED CTR (1015 NW 22ND AVE)
  • OHSU HOSPITAL AND CLINICS AND DOERNBEC (3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK ROAD)
  • PROVIDENCE PORTLAND MEDICAL CENTER (4805 NE GLISAN)
  • PROVIDENCE ST VINCENT MEDICAL CENTER (9205 SW BARNES ROAD)
  • WOODLAND PARK HOSPITAL (10300 NE HANCOCK ST)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Portland:

  • PORTLAND INTL (about 6 miles; PORTLAND, OR; Abbreviation: PDX)
  • MC MINNVILLE MUNI (about 42 miles; MC MINNVILLE, OR; Abbreviation: MMV)
  • MCNARY FLD (about 50 miles; SALEM, OR; Abbreviation: SLE)

Other public-use airports nearest to Portland:

  • PORTLAND DOWNTOWN (about 2 miles; PORTLAND, OR; Abbreviation: 61J)
  • PEARSON FIELD (about 7 miles; VANCOUVER, WA; Abbreviation: VUO)
  • EVERGREEN FIELD (about 11 miles; VANCOUVER, WA; Abbreviation: 59S)

Amtrak station:
PORTLAND (800 NW 6TH AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/Universities in Portland:

  • PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY (Full-time enrollment: 13,255; Location: PO BOX 751; Public; Website: www.oirp.pdx.edu; Offers Doctor’s degree)
  • PORTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 12,132; Location: PO Box 19000; Public; Website: www.pcc.edu)
  • LEWIS AND CLARK COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 2,795; Location: 0615 S W PALATINE HILL RD; Private, not-for-profit; Offers Master’s degree)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PORTLAND (Full-time enrollment: 2,683; Location: 5000 N WILLAMETTE BLVD; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.up.edu; Offers Master’s degree)
  • OREGON HEALTH SCIENCES UNIVERSITY (Full-time enrollment: 1,683; Location: 3181 SW SAM JACKSON PK RD, L109; Public; Website: www.ohsu.edu; Offers Doctor’s degree)
  • REED COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 1,336; Location: 3203 SE WOODSTOCK BLVD; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.reed.edu; Offers Master’s degree)
  • CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY (Full-time enrollment: 942; Location: 2811 NE HOLMAN; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.cu-portland.edu; Offers Master’s degree)
  • MULTNOMAH BIBLE COLLEGE AND BIBLICAL SEMINARY (Full-time enrollment: 737; Location: 8435 NE GLISAN ST; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.multnomah.edu; Offers Master’s degree)
  • THE ART INSTITUTE OF PORTLAND (Full-time enrollment: 588; Location: 2000 SW FIFTH AVE; Private, for-profit; Website: www.aipd.artinstitutes.edu)
  • WARNER PACIFIC COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 580; Location: 2219 SE 68TH AVE; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.warnerpacific.edu; Offers Master’s degree)
  • NATIONAL COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHIC MEDICINE (Full-time enrollment: 571; Location: 049 SW PORTER; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.ncnm.edu; Offers Master’s degree)
  • WESTERN CULINARY INSTITUTE (Full-time enrollment: 568; Location: 1316 SW 13TH AVE; Private, for-profit; Website: westernculinary.com)
  • ITT TECHNICAL INSTITUTE (Full-time enrollment: 469; Location: 6035 NE 78TH CT; Private, for-profit; Website: www.itt-tech.edu)
  • CONCORDE CAREER INSTITUTE (Full-time enrollment: 453; Location: 1827 NE 44TH AVE; Private, for-profit; Website: www.concordecareercolleges.com)
  • WESTERN BUSINESS COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 449; Location: 425 SW WASHINGTON; Private, for-profit)
  • WESTERN SEMINARY (Full-time enrollment: 403; Location: 5511 SE HAWTHORNE BLVD; Private, not-for-profit; Offers Doctor’s degree)
  • APOLLO COLLEGE-PORTLAND INC (Full-time enrollment: 382; Location: 2600 SE 98TH AVE; Private, for-profit; Website: www.apollocollege.com)
  • WESTERN STATES CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 363; Location: 2900 NE 132ND AVE; Private, not-for-profit; Website: wschiro.edu)
  • LINFIELD COLLEGE-PORTLAND CAMPUS (Full-time enrollment: 320; Location: 2215 NW NORTHRUP ST; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.linfield.edu/portland)
  • CASCADE COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 312; Location: 9101 E BURNSIDE; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.cascade.edu)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Portland:

  • CLARK COLLEGE (about 9 miles; VANCOUVER, WA; Full-time enrollment: 5,106)
  • CLACKAMAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; OREGON CITY, OR; Full-time enrollment: 3,446)
  • MT HOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 15 miles; GRESHAM, OR; Full-time enrollment: 4,867)
  • GEORGE FOX UNIVERSITY (about 28 miles; NEWBERG, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,032)
  • CHEMEKETA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; SALEM, OR; Full-time enrollment: 5,253)
  • WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; SALEM, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,325)
  • LOWER COLUMBIA COLLEGE (about 50 miles; LONGVIEW, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,237)

Biggest public high schools in Portland:

  • DAVID DOUGLAS HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 2,569; Location: 1001 SE 135TH AVE; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • WESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 2,339; Location: 4200 NW 185TH; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • SUNSET HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,923; Location: 13840 NW CORNELL RD; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • GRANT HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,835; Location: 2245 NE 36TH AVE; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • WILSON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,580; Location: 1151 SW VERMONT ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • FRANKLIN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,528; Location: 5405 SE WOODWARD ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • BENSON POLYTECHNIC HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,498; Location: 546 NE 12TH AVE; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,483; Location: 1600 SW SALMON ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • CLEVELAND HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,388; Location: 3400 SE 26TH AVE; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • MADISON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,194; Location: 2735 NE 82ND AVE; Grades: 09 – 12)

Biggest private high schools in Portland:

  • CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 800; Location: 2401 SE STARK STREET; Grades: 9 – 12)
  • OREGON EPISCOPAL SCHOOL (Students: 723; Location: 6300 SW NICOL ROAD; Grades: PK – 12)
  • THE CATLIN GABEL SCHOOL (Students: 676; Location: 8825 SOUTHWEST BARNES ROAD; Grades: PK – 12)
  • PORTLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 615; Location: 12456 NE SAN RAFAEL ST; Grades: PK – 12)
  • ST MARY S ACADEMY (Students: 527; Location: 1615 SW FIFTH AVENUE; Grades: 9 – 12; Girls only)
  • PORTLAND LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 443; Location: 740 SE 182ND AVENUE; Grades: PK – 12)
  • FRANCISCAN MONT. EARTH SCHOOL (Students: 326; Location: 14750 SE CLINTON; Grades: PK – 12)
  • BIBLE TEMPLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 305; Location: 9200 NORTHEAST FREMONT; Grades: KG – 12)
  • PORTLAND ADVENTIST ACADEMY (Students: 266; Location: 1500 SOUTHEAST 96TH AVE.; Grades: 9 – 12)
  • COLUMBIA CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS (Students: 265; Location: 413 NE 91ST AVE; Grades: PK – 12)

Biggest public primary/middle schools in Portland:

  • STOLLER MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,058; Location: 14141 NW LAIDLAW RD; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • CEDAR PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 989; Location: 11100 SW PARKWAY ST; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • CENTENNIAL MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 971; Location: 17650 SE BROOKLYN ST; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • WEST SYLVAN MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 897; Location: 8111 SW WEST SLOPE DR; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • PARKROSE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 876; Location: 11800 NE SHAVER ST; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • HAUTON B LEE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 812; Location: 1121 NE 172ND AVE; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • FLOYD LIGHT MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 771; Location: 10800 SE WASHINGTON ST; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • JACKSON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 768; Location: 10625 SW 35TH; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • LINCOLN PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 742; Location: 13200 SE LINCOLN ST; Grades: KG – 06)
  • MT TABOR MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 729; Location: 5800 SE ASH ST; Grades: 06 – 08)

Biggest private primary/middle schools in Portland:

  • HOLY REDEEMER AREA SCHOOL (Students: 411; Location: 127 N PORTLAND BLVD; Grades: KG – 8)
  • WEST HILLS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 408; Location: 7945 SW CAPITOL HILL RD.; Grades: KG – 8)
  • ST ANTHONY S SCHOOL (Students: 406; Location: 12645 S W PACIFIC HWY; Grades: KG – 8)
  • ALL SAINTS SCHOOL (Students: 382; Location: 601 NE 39TH; Grades: PK – 8)
  • FRENCH AMERICAN SCHOOL (Students: 365; Location: 8500 NW JOHNSON ST; Grades: PK – 7)
  • PORTLAND CHRISTIAN ELEM SCH (Students: 295; Location: 11845 SE MARKET ST; Grades: PK – 6)
  • PORTLAND WALDORF SCHOOL (Students: 283; Location: 109 NE 50TH AVE; Grades: PK – 9)
  • ST PIUS X ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 269; Location: 1260 NW SALTZMAN ROAD; Grades: KG – 8)
  • ST JOHN FISHER SCHOOL (Students: 267; Location: 7101 SW 46TH AVE; Grades: KG – 8)
  • ARCHBISHOP HOWARD SCHOOL (Students: 265; Location: 5309 NE ALAMEDA; Grades: PK – 8)

Libraries

Libraries in Portland:

  • MULTNOMAH COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $38,100,726; Location: 205 NE RUSSELL; 1,400,021 books; 140,731 audio materials; 87,763 video materials; 5,019 serial subscriptions)
  • CEDAR MILL COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,647,698; Location: 12505 NW CORNELL RD; 127,872 books; 9,450 audio materials; 8,803 video materials; 361 serial subscriptions)
  • GARDEN HOME COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $150,517; Location: 7475 SW OLESON RD; 10,388 books; 287 audio materials; 1,262 video materials; 45 serial subscriptions)

 

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