Gladstone ZIP Codes — Clackamas County, OR

There is one unique ZIP code in Gladstone, Oregon and it is 97027. Area code: 503/971.

ZIP codes

2.51

sq mi land

0.09

sq mi water

503/971

area code

Gladstone, OR ZIP code map

About Gladstone, OR

Gladstone, Oregon, is a charming city nestled in Clackamas County. Known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly community, Gladstone serves as a suburban haven close to the hustle and bustle of nearby Portland. Residents enjoy a peaceful lifestyle while being just a short drive away from urban amenities and attractions.

Location & geography

Gladstone is located in the northwestern part of Clackamas County, Oregon. It is bordered by the Clackamas River and is approximately 10 miles southeast of downtown Portland. The city covers a land area of 2.51 square miles, with a small water area of 0.09 square miles, offering a mix of urban and natural scenery.

Community & economy

The character of Gladstone is welcoming, with a strong sense of community and numerous local events that foster neighborly bonds. The predominant industries in the area include retail, healthcare, and education, providing residents with ample employment opportunities. Daily life in Gladstone is often centered around family activities, parks, and community gatherings, reflecting the city’s close-knit atmosphere.

Transportation

Gladstone is accessible via major highways, including Interstate 205, which connects the city to the greater Portland metropolitan area. The nearest airport is Portland International Airport, located about 15 miles to the northwest, ensuring easy access for travelers. Public transit options are available through TriMet, providing bus services that link Gladstone to surrounding regions.

History

Founded in the late 19th century, Gladstone became a prominent spot due to its prime location by the Clackamas River. The city developed around key industries such as agriculture and timber, which were vital during its early years. Significant events in the community's past include the establishment of local parks and community centers that continue to serve residents today.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Gladstone is its close proximity to the natural beauty of the Clackamas River, which offers numerous recreational opportunities such as fishing, kayaking, and hiking. Additionally, the city hosts various annual events, including festivals that celebrate local culture and foster community spirit.

ZIP codes for Gladstone, OR (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
97027	Gladstone	Clackamas	View map

Demographics & statistics

12,442

Population

43.3

Median age

$90,787

Median household income

$44,712

Per capita income

$442,000

Median home value

$1,617

Median monthly rent

65.0%

Home ownership

15.6%

Poverty rate

5.7%

Unemployment

3,395

Housing units

26.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

208

Under 5

201

363

5–9

352

378

10–14

366

289

15–19

280

365

20–24

354

990

25–34

958

683

35–44

661

712

45–54

689

654

55–59

634

475

60–64

459

735

65–74

711

323

75–84

313

147

85+

142

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,189	17.6%
18 and over	10,253	82.4%
65 and over	2,371	19.1%
Median age	43.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 78.5%

Two or more races 8.7%

Hispanic or Latino 5.2%

Other race 3.1%

Asian 1.8%

Black or African American 1.7%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%

Group	Count	%
White	10,298	78.5%
Two or more races	1,148	8.7%
Hispanic or Latino	683	5.2%
Other race	411	3.1%
Asian	240	1.8%
Black or African American	228	1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native	117	0.9%

Household income

Under $10k 5.2%

$10k–$15k 3.6%

$15k–$25k 4.1%

$25k–$35k 4.9%

$35k–$50k 8.0%

$50k–$75k 14.2%

$75k–$100k 14.2%

$100k–$150k 21.6%

$150k–$200k 10.2%

$200k+ 13.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.2%
$10k–$15k	3.6%
$15k–$25k	4.1%
$25k–$35k	4.9%
$35k–$50k	8.0%
$50k–$75k	14.2%
$75k–$100k	14.2%
$100k–$150k	21.6%
$150k–$200k	10.2%
$200k+	13.9%
Median income	$90,787

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.7%

$50k–$100k 0.3%

$100k–$150k 4.2%

$200k–$300k 4.0%

$300k–$500k 56.8%

$500k–$1M 28.7%

$1M+ 0.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$442,000
Median rent / month	$1,617
Owner occupied	65.0%
Renter occupied	35.0%
Vacant	2.4%
Single-family detached	65.2%
Large apartment buildings	8.2%
Mobile homes	5.7%
Median rooms	5.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.53

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	8.1%
2000–2009	2.6%
1990–1999	17.4%
1980–1989	7.1%
1970–1979	33.2%
1960–1969	9.1%
1950–1959	8.3%
1940–1949	6.3%
1939 or earlier	8.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.2%
1 bedroom	10.1%
2 bedrooms	23.7%
3 bedrooms	41.5%
4 bedrooms	15.1%
5+ bedrooms	7.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.8%
1 vehicle	27.9%
2 vehicles	47.0%
3 or more	20.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	54.2%
Electricity	42.0%
Propane / LP gas	0.6%
Fuel oil	2.0%
Wood	0.4%
No fuel used	0.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,490	49.5%
Cohabiting couple	502	10.0%
Male householder, no spouse	818	16.3%
Female householder, no spouse	1,218	24.2%
Households with children under 18	1,127	22.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,834	36.5%
Average household size	2.43

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	40.5%	24.1%
Married	46.1%	48.3%
Separated	1.7%	2.2%
Widowed	1.7%	9.6%
Divorced	10.0%	15.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.4%

Some HS, no diploma 4.4%

HS graduate 25.7%

Some college, no degree 32.9%

Associate's degree 7.7%

Bachelor's degree 21.6%

Graduate / professional 5.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.2%
Bachelor's or higher	26.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	153	6.6%
Kindergarten	42	1.8%
Elementary school	1,131	48.5%
High school	540	23.1%
College / grad school	467	20.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 16.1%

Retail trade 13.5%

Manufacturing 12.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 10.0%

Transportation & utilities 9.9%

Construction 8.4%

Professional & management 8.4%

Other services 7.0%

Public administration 4.4%

Finance & real estate 3.4%

Information 3.0%

Wholesale trade 2.0%

Agriculture & mining 1.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	32.1%
Service	14.5%
Sales & office	26.4%
Natural resources & construction	12.3%
Production & transportation	14.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	82.5%
Government	11.2%
Self-employed	6.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	72.3%
Carpool	5.3%
Public transit	2.3%
Walk	0.9%
Other means	3.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.0

Poverty

All people 15.6%

Under 18 years 24.3%

18 and over 13.7%

Married-couple families 6.2%

Female-led households 33.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	34.5%
Retirement income	28.8%
Supplemental Security	8.4%
Cash public assistance	6.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	13.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	31.9%
High cholesterol	30.7%
Heart disease	5.6%
Stroke	2.8%
Asthma	10.4%
Arthritis	22.4%
Kidney disease	2.6%
Pulmonary disease	6.1%
Cancer	6.9%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.1%
No physical activity	16.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	28.6%
Fair or poor health	12.7%
Poor mental health	15.1%
Poor physical health	9.7%
No health insurance	10.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	71.6%
Visited dentist	68.6%
Cholesterol screening	89.3%
Teeth loss	12.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,019	9.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	18.0%
Under 18	9.3%
18–64 years	15.1%
65 and over	36.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	68.2%
Public insurance	41.8%
Uninsured under 19	7.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	12,033	96.7%
Spanish	220	1.8%
Other Indo-European	193	1.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander	9	0.1%
Other languages	18	0.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	11,835	95.1%
Born in same state	11,679	93.9%
Born in different state	6,665	53.6%
Foreign born	156	1.3%
Naturalized citizen	607	4.9%
Not a US citizen	413	68.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,564	12.6%
French	1,342	10.8%
Arab	820	6.6%
Polish	464	3.7%
English	124	1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	93	0.7%
Norwegian	59	0.5%
Dutch	37	0.3%
German	29	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.4%
Internet access	92.6%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Gladstone, OR have?

Gladstone, OR has one ZIP code: 97027. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.