| ZIP Code | 97009 |
|---|---|
| City | Boring |
| State | Oregon (OR) |
| County | Clackamas County |
| Area Code | 503 |
| Elevation | 607 ft |
| Latitude | 45.422994 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -122.33277 |
| Timezone | Los Angeles (DST) |
| FIPS | 41005 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 48.0 yrs ↑ 5% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.70 |
| Below Poverty | 4.9% ▼ 51% below avg |
| College Grads | 37.5% ≈ Avg |
| Unemployment | 7.2% ▲ 47% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 2 (0%) |
| HS Graduate | 1,680 (30.8%) |
| Some College | 833 (15.3%) |
| Associates | 891 (16.4%) |
| Bachelors | 721 (13.2%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,319 (24.2%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $109,286 ▲ 43% above avg ↑ 38% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $615,500 ▲ 121% above avg ↑ 48% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 5.6x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,209/mo ↓ 4% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 3,081 |
| Vacant Units | 171 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.70 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 3,081 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 171 |
| Owner Occupied | 88.1% |
| Renter Occupied | 11.9% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.70 |
ZIP code 97009 is located in Boring, Oregon, within Clackamas County. With a population of 7,877, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a mature community — the median age is 48 years. Economically, 97009 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $109,286 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 97009 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $615,500 is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,209 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 88.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 48% since 2019.
The population of 97009 is primarily White (73.37%). Residents are moderately educated — 37.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 4.9%. Household income has grown by 38% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 97009 stands at 7.2%, which is above the national average. About 20% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 70%.
Overall, ZIP code 97009 in Boring, OR is characterized as upper-middle-income, moderately educated, a mature community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 7,877 residents, a median household income of $109,286, and a median home value of $615,500, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Oregon.