97035 ZIP Code — Lake Oswego, OR

Clackamas County, Oregon

ZIP code 97035 is located in Lake Oswego, Oregon, within Clackamas County. It covers approximately 5.82 square miles and serves a population of 26,179 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 503.

About ZIP code 97035

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $696,800. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 63%.

The gap between median ($116,786) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 4% is below the national average.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 21 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 24% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is high — 69% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 97035 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population and a high rate of remote workers.

26,179

population

5.82

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Pacific (PT)

timezone

97035 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 97035

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 97035. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Lake Oswego	Acceptable
Lake Oswego	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

97034 Lake Oswego (2.2 mi) 97219 Portland (3.1 mi) 97062 Tualatin (3.6 mi) 97224 Portland (3.6 mi) 97223 Portland (4.2 mi) 97079 Beaverton (4.7 mi) 97008 Beaverton (4.8 mi) 97267 Portland (5.4 mi) 97239 Portland (5.5 mi) 97222 Portland (5.5 mi) 97078 Beaverton (5.7 mi) 97068 West Linn (5.7 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	26,179
Population density	4,498 / sq mi
State FIPS	41
County FIPS	005

Geography
Land area	5.82 sq mi
Water area	0.03 sq mi
Latitude	45.4114
Longitude	-122.7241
Timezone	Pacific (PT)
Area code	503

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	20.7%	28.4%	38.1%
$50k – $100k	26.9%	31.6%	31.4%
$100k – $200k	31.8%	28.6%	23.2%
Over $200k	20.5%	11.4%	7.2%

Demographics & statistics

26,179

Population

4,498

People per sq mi

41.4

Median age

$116,786

Median household income

$68,598

Per capita income

$696,800

Median home value

$1,906

Median monthly rent

63.2%

Home ownership

4.0%

Poverty rate

4.7%

Unemployment

7,624

Housing units

69.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

794

Under 5

789

722

5–9

716

894

10–14

888

727

15–19

722

606

20–24

602

1,456

25–34

1,446

1,925

35–44

1,912

1,734

45–54

1,721

813

55–59

807

921

60–64

915

1,673

65–74

1,661

588

75–84

583

283

85+

281

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	5,971	22.8%
18 and over	20,208	77.2%
65 and over	5,069	19.4%
Median age	41.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 73.1%

Asian 12.8%

Two or more races 7.3%

Hispanic or Latino 3.3%

Black or African American 1.7%

Other race 1.2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	19,794	73.1%
Asian	3,461	12.8%
Two or more races	1,977	7.3%
Hispanic or Latino	906	3.3%
Black or African American	454	1.7%
Other race	319	1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	150	0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	24	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	20.7%	28.4%	38.1%
$50k – $100k	26.9%	31.6%	31.4%
$100k – $200k	31.8%	28.6%	23.2%
Over $200k	20.5%	11.4%	7.2%

Under $10k 2.6%

$10k–$15k 0.9%

$15k–$25k 4.1%

$25k–$35k 4.0%

$35k–$50k 4.3%

$50k–$75k 12.0%

$75k–$100k 12.2%

$100k–$150k 22.2%

$150k–$200k 12.2%

$200k+ 25.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.6%
$10k–$15k	0.9%
$15k–$25k	4.1%
$25k–$35k	4.0%
$35k–$50k	4.3%
$50k–$75k	12.0%
$75k–$100k	12.2%
$100k–$150k	22.2%
$150k–$200k	12.2%
$200k+	25.5%
Median income	$116,786

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.8%

$50k–$100k 0.5%

$100k–$150k 1.3%

$150k–$200k 0.8%

$200k–$300k 8.2%

$300k–$500k 15.3%

$500k–$1M 55.5%

$1M+ 17.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$696,800
Median rent / month	$1,906
Owner occupied	63.2%
Renter occupied	36.8%
Vacant	6.2%
Single-family detached	55.1%
Large apartment buildings	11.1%
Mobile homes	0.2%
Median rooms	5.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.55

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.8%
2010–2019	4.7%
2000–2009	6.2%
1990–1999	17.4%
1980–1989	25.1%
1970–1979	26.7%
1960–1969	9.5%
1950–1959	5.4%
1940–1949	1.5%
1939 or earlier	2.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.6%
1 bedroom	11.0%
2 bedrooms	27.1%
3 bedrooms	32.5%
4 bedrooms	19.5%
5+ bedrooms	7.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.3%
1 vehicle	37.6%
2 vehicles	42.8%
3 or more	16.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	48.5%
Electricity	49.0%
Propane / LP gas	0.6%
Fuel oil	0.4%
Wood	0.6%
Solar	0.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	6,173	56.6%
Cohabiting couple	549	5.0%
Male householder, no spouse	1,515	13.9%
Female householder, no spouse	2,677	24.5%
Households with children under 18	3,576	32.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	3,538	32.4%
Average household size	2.39

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	28.2%	21.5%
Married	62.4%	57.5%
Separated	1.0%	0.4%
Widowed	1.6%	7.1%
Divorced	6.8%	13.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.4%

Some HS, no diploma 0.9%

HS graduate 7.5%

Some college, no degree 15.8%

Associate's degree 6.0%

Bachelor's degree 37.1%

Graduate / professional 32.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	98.6%
Bachelor's or higher	69.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	257	4.2%
Kindergarten	470	7.8%
Elementary school	2,447	40.4%
High school	1,464	24.2%
College / grad school	1,416	23.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 25.4%

Professional & management 17.6%

Manufacturing 10.2%

Finance & real estate 8.8%

Retail trade 7.9%

Other services 6.9%

Public administration 5.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.8%

Construction 4.2%

Information 3.4%

Wholesale trade 2.9%

Transportation & utilities 2.9%

Agriculture & mining 0.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	66.3%
Service	7.9%
Sales & office	17.4%
Natural resources & construction	3.2%
Production & transportation	5.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	78.8%
Government	14.3%
Self-employed	6.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	65.0%
Carpool	5.9%
Public transit	1.1%
Walk	1.9%
Work from home	23.5%
Other means	2.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	21.1

Poverty

All people 4.0%

Under 18 years 4.6%

18 and over 3.8%

Married-couple families 1.9%

Female-led households 2.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	29.7%
Retirement income	25.7%
Supplemental Security	1.5%
Cash public assistance	2.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	2.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	23.0%
High blood pressure	28.5%
High cholesterol	29.7%
Diabetes	7.2%
Heart disease	4.4%
Stroke	2.1%
Asthma	9.2%
Arthritis	19.8%
Kidney disease	2.2%
Pulmonary disease	4.0%
Cancer	7.1%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	9.3%
Binge drinking	16.9%
No physical activity	11.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	24.9%
Depression	19.9%
Fair or poor health	8.2%
Poor mental health	12.0%
Poor physical health	6.9%
No health insurance	6.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	72.5%
Visited dentist	77.9%
Cholesterol screening	92.6%
Teeth loss	6.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,341	6.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	7.3%
Under 18	1.3%
18–64 years	5.1%
65 and over	21.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	83.2%
Public insurance	26.3%
No insurance	2.5%
Uninsured under 19	1.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	24,596	94.0%
Spanish	1,004	4.1%
Other Indo-European	15	0.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	134	0.5%
Other languages	838	3.4%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	22,070	84.3%
Born in same state	21,547	82.3%
Born in different state	9,418	36.0%
Foreign born	523	2.0%
Naturalized citizen	4,109	15.7%
Not a US citizen	1,804	43.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	3,904	14.9%
French	3,598	13.7%
Arab	1,100	4.2%
Polish	645	2.5%
Dutch	505	1.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	365	1.4%
German	174	0.7%
Irish	115	0.4%
Norwegian	27	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.7%
Internet access	97.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 97035

What city is ZIP code 97035 in?

ZIP code 97035 is primarily assigned to Lake Oswego, Oregon.

What county is ZIP code 97035 in?

ZIP code 97035 falls within Clackamas County, Oregon.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 97035?

69% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 97035?

The median home value in ZIP code 97035 is $696,800.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 97035?

The median household income in ZIP code 97035 is $116,786, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the population of ZIP code 97035?

ZIP code 97035 has an estimated population of 26,179 residents, with a density of 4,501 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 97035 in?

ZIP code 97035 observes the PST timezone.