97236 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Oregon based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 97236 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 97236 is White. The current unemployment level in 97236 is 5.4%.
| Population | 39,033 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0.00% |
| Population Density | 5,125 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 12,369 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 1.8% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $58,093 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $310,010 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (September 2025) | 5.4% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 60.40% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 38.22% |
97236 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
| White | 24,945 | 59.25% |
| Black | 2,604 | 6.18% |
| Hispanic | 8,203 | 19.48% |
| Asian | 5,255 | 12.48% |
| Native American | 292 | 0.69% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 805 | 1.91% |
97236 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
| White | 1,381 | 41.09% |
| Black | 346 | 10.29% |
| Hispanic | 981 | 29.19% |
| Asian | 522 | 15.53% |
| Native American | 31 | 0.92% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 100 | 2.98% |
97236 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 2,127 | 11.16% |
| Bachelor Degree | 2,615 | 13.72% |
| High School Diploma | 6,303 | 33.08% |
| No High School Diploma | 636 | 3.34% |
| GED or Alternate | 1,363 | 7.15% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 3,639 | 19.1% |
| Associates Degree | 1,403 | 7.36% |
| Masters Degree | 756 | 3.97% |
| Professional Degree | 122 | 0.64% |
| Doctorate Degree | 90 | 0.47% |