97045 ZIP Code — Oregon City, OR
Clackamas County, Oregon
ZIP code 97045 is located in Oregon City, Oregon, within Clackamas County. It covers approximately 86.79 square miles and serves a population of 57,575 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 503.
About ZIP code 97045
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $499,300. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 75%.
Median household income is $94,337. The poverty rate of 7% is below the national average. 32% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 27 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 31% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
57,575
population
86.79
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Pacific (PT)
timezone
97045 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 97045
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 97045. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Oregon City | Acceptable |
| Oregon City | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
97027 Gladstone (5.7 mi)
97015 Clackamas (6.1 mi)
97004 Beavercreek (6.2 mi)
97068 West Linn (6.9 mi)
97267 Portland (7 mi)
97042 Mulino (7.9 mi)
97089 Damascus (7.9 mi)
97086 Happy Valley (8.3 mi)
97086 Happy Valley (8.3 mi)
97222 Portland (9.4 mi)
97034 Lake Oswego (9.7 mi)
97013 Canby (10 mi)
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 57,575 |
| Population density | 663 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 41 |
| County FIPS | 005 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 86.79 sq mi |
| Water area | 1.21 sq mi |
| Latitude | 45.3236 |
| Longitude | -122.5232 |
| 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 | 26.5% | 28.4% | 38.1% |
| $50k – $100k | 33.3% | 31.6% | 31.4% |
| $100k – $200k | 32.2% | 28.6% | 23.2% |
| Over $200k | 8.0% | 11.4% | 7.2% |
Demographics & statistics
57,575
Population
663
People per sq mi
39.8
Median age
$94,337
Median household income
$42,297
Per capita income
$499,300
Median home value
$1,530
Median monthly rent
74.6%
Home ownership
7.0%
Poverty rate
4.7%
Unemployment
16,160
Housing units
31.2%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
1,626
Under 5
1,667
1,814
5–9
1,860
1,691
10–14
1,734
1,657
15–19
1,699
1,443
20–24
1,481
3,935
25–34
4,035
3,992
35–44
4,095
3,531
45–54
3,622
1,865
55–59
1,912
1,910
60–64
1,959
3,013
65–74
3,090
1,484
75–84
1,522
463
85+
475
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 12,406 | 21.5% |
| 18 and over | 45,169 | 78.5% |
| 65 and over | 10,047 | 17.5% |
| Median age | 39.8 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
85.9%
Two or more races
6.2%
Hispanic or Latino
4.2%
Asian
1.4%
Other race
1%
Black or African American
0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.5%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 51,653 | 85.9% |
| Two or more races | 3,723 | 6.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2,551 | 4.2% |
| Asian | 859 | 1.4% |
| Other race | 629 | 1% |
| Black or African American | 401 | 0.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 303 | 0.5% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 26.5% | 28.4% | 38.1% |
| $50k – $100k | 33.3% | 31.6% | 31.4% |
| $100k – $200k | 32.2% | 28.6% | 23.2% |
| Over $200k | 8.0% | 11.4% | 7.2% |
Under $10k
2.6%
$10k–$15k
1.9%
$15k–$25k
4.0%
$25k–$35k
4.5%
$35k–$50k
9.5%
$50k–$75k
15.6%
$75k–$100k
14.7%
$100k–$150k
20.8%
$150k–$200k
13.6%
$200k+
12.6%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 2.6% |
| $10k–$15k | 1.9% |
| $15k–$25k | 4.0% |
| $25k–$35k | 4.5% |
| $35k–$50k | 9.5% |
| $50k–$75k | 15.6% |
| $75k–$100k | 14.7% |
| $100k–$150k | 20.8% |
| $150k–$200k | 13.6% |
| $200k+ | 12.6% |
| Median income | $94,337 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
3.4%
$50k–$100k
1.5%
$100k–$150k
2.2%
$150k–$200k
1.1%
$200k–$300k
3.0%
$300k–$500k
39.0%
$500k–$1M
44.9%
$1M+
5.0%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $499,300 |
| Median rent / month | $1,530 |
| Owner occupied | 74.6% |
| Renter occupied | 25.4% |
| Vacant | 3.0% |
| Single-family detached | 73.4% |
| Large apartment buildings | 4.6% |
| Mobile homes | 6.7% |
| Median rooms | 6.1 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.85 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.3% |
| 2010–2019 | 8.6% |
| 2000–2009 | 16.4% |
| 1990–1999 | 18.9% |
| 1980–1989 | 9.1% |
| 1970–1979 | 23.6% |
| 1960–1969 | 7.1% |
| 1950–1959 | 4.5% |
| 1940–1949 | 3.3% |
| 1939 or earlier | 8.3% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 2.8% |
| 1 bedroom | 5.3% |
| 2 bedrooms | 16.3% |
| 3 bedrooms | 47.5% |
| 4 bedrooms | 22.9% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 5.1% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.2% |
| 1 vehicle | 23.9% |
| 2 vehicles | 39.0% |
| 3 or more | 32.9% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 45.0% |
| Electricity | 45.9% |
| Propane / LP gas | 2.8% |
| Fuel oil | 1.0% |
| Wood | 3.8% |
| Solar | 0.2% |
| No fuel used | 0.1% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 11,985 | 57.6% |
| Cohabiting couple | 1,638 | 7.9% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 2,945 | 14.1% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 4,252 | 20.4% |
| Households with children under 18 | 6,732 | 32.3% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 6,677 | 32.1% |
| Average household size | 2.72 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 32.7% | 24.5% |
| Married | 54.2% | 54.5% |
| Separated | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Widowed | 1.9% | 7.6% |
| Divorced | 10.6% | 12.5% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
1.5%
Some HS, no diploma
3.7%
HS graduate
25.9%
Some college, no degree
26.8%
Associate's degree
10.8%
Bachelor's degree
23.4%
Graduate / professional
7.8%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 94.8% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 31.2% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 641 | 5.3% |
| Kindergarten | 790 | 6.6% |
| Elementary school | 5,464 | 45.4% |
| High school | 2,769 | 23.0% |
| College / grad school | 2,381 | 19.8% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
23.4%
Construction
11.8%
Professional & management
11.8%
Retail trade
10.7%
Manufacturing
9.5%
Other services
6.0%
Arts, food & hospitality
5.9%
Transportation & utilities
5.8%
Finance & real estate
5.8%
Public administration
4.4%
Wholesale trade
2.7%
Information
1.3%
Agriculture & mining
1.0%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 39.0% |
| Service | 15.3% |
| Sales & office | 21.3% |
| Natural resources & construction | 12.0% |
| Production & transportation | 12.4% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 80.3% |
| Government | 12.9% |
| Self-employed | 6.7% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.1% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 72.3% |
| Carpool | 8.3% |
| Public transit | 0.9% |
| Walk | 3.0% |
| Work from home | 14.6% |
| Other means | 0.8% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 27.3 |
Poverty
All people
7.0%
Under 18 years
8.7%
18 and over
6.5%
Married-couple families
1.9%
Female-led households
19.2%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 32.4% |
| Retirement income | 28.0% |
| Supplemental Security | 4.8% |
| Cash public assistance | 2.7% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 12.2% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 26.7% |
| High blood pressure | 31.3% |
| High cholesterol | 30.7% |
| Diabetes | 8.3% |
| Heart disease | 5.3% |
| Stroke | 2.6% |
| Asthma | 10.2% |
| Arthritis | 21.9% |
| Kidney disease | 2.5% |
| Pulmonary disease | 5.8% |
| Cancer | 6.8% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 14.8% |
| Binge drinking | 17.5% |
| No physical activity | 15.4% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 28.3% |
| Depression | 22.7% |
| Fair or poor health | 11.8% |
| Poor mental health | 14.7% |
| Poor physical health | 9.2% |
| No health insurance | 9.6% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 71.3% |
| Visited dentist | 70.3% |
| Cholesterol screening | 89.8% |
| Teeth loss | 11.0% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 3,106 | 6.9% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 13.5% |
| Under 18 | 2.9% |
| 18–64 years | 10.8% |
| 65 and over | 36.2% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 73.9% |
| Public insurance | 34.7% |
| No insurance | 5.2% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 2.9% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 54,282 | 94.3% |
| Spanish | 921 | 1.7% |
| Other Indo-European | 483 | 0.9% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 240 | 0.4% |
| Other languages | 148 | 0.3% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 54,395 | 94.5% |
| Born in same state | 53,813 | 93.5% |
| Born in different state | 34,833 | 60.5% |
| Foreign born | 582 | 1.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 3,180 | 5.5% |
| Not a US citizen | 2,273 | 71.5% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 7,437 | 12.9% |
| Italian | 6,173 | 10.7% |
| Arab | 3,282 | 5.7% |
| Polish | 2,178 | 3.8% |
| English | 974 | 1.7% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | 555 | 1% |
| Irish | 269 | 0.5% |
| German | 226 | 0.4% |
| Norwegian | 74 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 36.2% |
| Internet access | 96.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 97045
What part of Oregon City is ZIP code 97045?
ZIP code 97045 covers a portion of Oregon City, Oregon, within Clackamas County.
What county is ZIP code 97045 in?
ZIP code 97045 falls within Clackamas County, Oregon.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 97045?
The median home value in ZIP code 97045 is $499,300.
What is the population of ZIP code 97045?
ZIP code 97045 has an estimated population of 57,575 residents, with a density of 663 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 97045?
The median household income in ZIP code 97045 is $94,337, above the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 97045 in?
ZIP code 97045 observes the PST timezone.