97055 ZIP Code — Sandy, OR
Clackamas County, Oregon
ZIP code 97055 is located in Sandy, Oregon, within Clackamas County. It covers approximately 112.61 square miles and serves a population of 19,621 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 503.
About ZIP code 97055
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $456,400. Owner-occupancy is high at 81%, well above the national average.
Median household income is $102,199. The poverty rate of 5% 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 34 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 24% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
19,621
population
112.61
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Pacific (PT)
timezone
97055 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 97055
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 97055. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Sandy | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
97022 Eagle Creek (7.4 mi)
97011 Brightwood (8.5 mi)
97009 Boring (9.2 mi)
97023 Estacada (10.8 mi)
97080 Gresham (12.8 mi)
97019 Corbett (13 mi)
97067 Welches (13.2 mi)
97089 Damascus (13.9 mi)
97049 Rhododendron (14.5 mi)
97060 Troutdale (14.9 mi)
97030 Gresham (16.3 mi)
97004 Beavercreek (16.4 mi)
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 19,621 |
| Population density | 174 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 41 |
| County FIPS | 005 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 112.61 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.61 sq mi |
| Latitude | 45.3617 |
| Longitude | -122.1659 |
| 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 | 27.2% | 28.4% | 38.1% |
| $50k – $100k | 35.7% | 31.6% | 31.4% |
| $100k – $200k | 28.3% | 28.6% | 23.2% |
| Over $200k | 8.8% | 11.4% | 7.2% |
Demographics & statistics
19,621
Population
174
People per sq mi
37.8
Median age
$102,199
Median household income
$42,938
Per capita income
$456,400
Median home value
$1,494
Median monthly rent
81.1%
Home ownership
5.0%
Poverty rate
4.2%
Unemployment
6,294
Housing units
23.9%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
531
Under 5
540
537
5–9
546
622
10–14
632
770
15–19
782
558
20–24
567
1,594
25–34
1,618
1,278
35–44
1,297
1,240
45–54
1,258
559
55–59
568
633
60–64
643
776
65–74
787
486
75–84
494
151
85+
154
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 4,294 | 21.9% |
| 18 and over | 15,327 | 78.1% |
| 65 and over | 2,848 | 14.5% |
| Median age | 37.8 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
85.2%
Two or more races
7%
Hispanic or Latino
4.4%
Asian
1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.9%
Other race
0.9%
Black or African American
0.3%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 17,497 | 85.2% |
| Two or more races | 1,428 | 7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 913 | 4.4% |
| Asian | 254 | 1.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 190 | 0.9% |
| Other race | 190 | 0.9% |
| Black or African American | 62 | 0.3% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 27.2% | 28.4% | 38.1% |
| $50k – $100k | 35.7% | 31.6% | 31.4% |
| $100k – $200k | 28.3% | 28.6% | 23.2% |
| Over $200k | 8.8% | 11.4% | 7.2% |
Under $10k
3.2%
$10k–$15k
0.3%
$15k–$25k
4.7%
$25k–$35k
4.8%
$35k–$50k
5.2%
$50k–$75k
11.7%
$75k–$100k
18.8%
$100k–$150k
22.5%
$150k–$200k
16.7%
$200k+
12.2%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 3.2% |
| $10k–$15k | 0.3% |
| $15k–$25k | 4.7% |
| $25k–$35k | 4.8% |
| $35k–$50k | 5.2% |
| $50k–$75k | 11.7% |
| $75k–$100k | 18.8% |
| $100k–$150k | 22.5% |
| $150k–$200k | 16.7% |
| $200k+ | 12.2% |
| Median income | $102,199 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
3.3%
$50k–$100k
2.0%
$150k–$200k
1.1%
$200k–$300k
5.9%
$300k–$500k
51.9%
$500k–$1M
31.1%
$1M+
4.6%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $456,400 |
| Median rent / month | $1,494 |
| Owner occupied | 81.1% |
| Renter occupied | 18.9% |
| Vacant | 8.5% |
| Single-family detached | 80.1% |
| Large apartment buildings | 2.7% |
| Mobile homes | 5.1% |
| Median rooms | 5.4 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.89 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 1.1% |
| 2010–2019 | 16.5% |
| 2000–2009 | 25.5% |
| 1990–1999 | 12.0% |
| 1980–1989 | 10.7% |
| 1970–1979 | 14.1% |
| 1960–1969 | 4.4% |
| 1950–1959 | 5.1% |
| 1940–1949 | 3.9% |
| 1939 or earlier | 6.7% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.5% |
| 1 bedroom | 6.6% |
| 2 bedrooms | 15.6% |
| 3 bedrooms | 57.9% |
| 4 bedrooms | 16.8% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 2.6% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.0% |
| 1 vehicle | 15.5% |
| 2 vehicles | 42.0% |
| 3 or more | 38.5% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 39.8% |
| Electricity | 38.5% |
| Propane / LP gas | 4.8% |
| Fuel oil | 2.9% |
| Wood | 11.6% |
| Solar | 0.2% |
| No fuel used | 1.0% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 4,549 | 65.3% |
| Cohabiting couple | 543 | 7.8% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 797 | 11.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 1,075 | 15.4% |
| Households with children under 18 | 2,658 | 38.2% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 2,076 | 29.8% |
| Average household size | 2.82 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 30.7% | 25.2% |
| Married | 60.7% | 59.3% |
| Separated | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Widowed | 1.3% | 6.2% |
| Divorced | 6.4% | 8.9% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
1.5%
Some HS, no diploma
5.0%
HS graduate
24.1%
Some college, no degree
32.1%
Associate's degree
13.3%
Bachelor's degree
15.4%
Graduate / professional
8.5%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 93.5% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 23.9% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 50 | 1.2% |
| Kindergarten | 179 | 4.2% |
| Elementary school | 1,893 | 44.6% |
| High school | 1,361 | 32.1% |
| College / grad school | 758 | 17.9% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
16.3%
Retail trade
14.7%
Manufacturing
13.2%
Construction
9.2%
Arts, food & hospitality
8.2%
Transportation & utilities
7.9%
Finance & real estate
6.2%
Professional & management
6.2%
Other services
5.7%
Public administration
4.8%
Wholesale trade
4.2%
Agriculture & mining
2.9%
Information
0.4%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 30.3% |
| Service | 12.6% |
| Sales & office | 23.0% |
| Natural resources & construction | 12.7% |
| Production & transportation | 21.4% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 82.7% |
| Government | 11.8% |
| Self-employed | 5.6% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 80.9% |
| Carpool | 6.4% |
| Public transit | 0.3% |
| Walk | 1.2% |
| Work from home | 11.0% |
| Other means | 0.2% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 34.0 |
Poverty
All people
5.0%
Under 18 years
1.6%
18 and over
6.0%
Married-couple families
3.7%
Female-led households
10.8%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 27.8% |
| Retirement income | 24.2% |
| Supplemental Security | 4.6% |
| Cash public assistance | 3.7% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 9.8% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 28.0% |
| High blood pressure | 32.2% |
| High cholesterol | 30.9% |
| Diabetes | 8.9% |
| Heart disease | 5.7% |
| Stroke | 2.8% |
| Asthma | 10.5% |
| Arthritis | 22.6% |
| Kidney disease | 2.6% |
| Pulmonary disease | 6.5% |
| Cancer | 6.6% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 16.6% |
| Binge drinking | 17.6% |
| No physical activity | 16.8% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 29.2% |
| Depression | 23.6% |
| Fair or poor health | 13.2% |
| Poor mental health | 15.6% |
| Poor physical health | 10.1% |
| No health insurance | 10.5% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 71.1% |
| Visited dentist | 67.6% |
| Cholesterol screening | 89.0% |
| Teeth loss | 12.9% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 1,246 | 8.1% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 12.9% |
| Under 18 | 4.6% |
| 18–64 years | 9.0% |
| 65 and over | 42.9% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 80.9% |
| Public insurance | 27.2% |
| No insurance | 4.9% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 6.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 18,550 | 94.5% |
| Spanish | 234 | 1.3% |
| Other Indo-European | 140 | 0.8% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 83 | 0.4% |
| Other languages | 11 | 0.1% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 18,912 | 96.4% |
| Born in same state | 18,643 | 95.0% |
| Born in different state | 12,074 | 61.5% |
| Foreign born | 269 | 1.4% |
| Naturalized citizen | 709 | 3.6% |
| Not a US citizen | 439 | 61.9% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 3,517 | 17.9% |
| Italian | 2,920 | 14.9% |
| Arab | 1,738 | 8.9% |
| Polish | 678 | 3.5% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English | 658 | 3.4% |
| Dutch | 106 | 0.5% |
| German | 82 | 0.4% |
| Irish | 23 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 35.5% |
| Internet access | 97.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 97055
What city is ZIP code 97055 in?
ZIP code 97055 is primarily assigned to Sandy, Oregon.
What county is ZIP code 97055 in?
ZIP code 97055 falls within Clackamas County, Oregon.
Is ZIP code 97055 mostly owner-occupied?
81% of occupied units in ZIP code 97055 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 97055?
The median home value in ZIP code 97055 is $456,400.
What is the population of ZIP code 97055?
ZIP code 97055 has an estimated population of 19,621 residents, with a density of 174 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 97055?
The median household income in ZIP code 97055 is $102,199, above the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 97055 in?
ZIP code 97055 observes the PST timezone.