NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 97116

OR · Population: 29,182

B
68/100
61
B
Safety
74
B+
Affordability
67
B
Quality of Life
69
B
Jobs
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About Zip Code 97116

Zip code 97116 is located in Oregon and is home to approximately 29,182 residents. It receives an overall grade of B (score: 68/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

Crime rates here are below the national average, suggesting a relatively safe community.

With a median household income of $80,985 and home values around $451,600, this zip code offers strong affordability. Residents typically spend a manageable share of their income on housing.

About 33.5% of adults have a college degree, roughly in line with national averages.

Unemployment stands at 4.3%, which is near the national average.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
$80,985
Home Value
$451,600
Rent
$1,281/mo
Median Age
36
College Educated
33.5%
Unemployment
4.3%
Owner-Occupied
64.9%
Rent Burden
19% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety61BLower crime = higher score
Affordability74B+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life67BEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy69BLower unemployment = higher
Overall68BWeighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).