97205 — Portland, OR
Electrical Market Targeting Score
ZIP 97205 is predominantly rental (15% owner occupancy) with a median household income of $57K and a median home value of $637K — earning a medium Electrical targeting score of 58/100.
Census Demographics — ZIP 97205
| Demographic Signal | Value |
|---|---|
| City | Portland |
| State | OR |
| Total Population | 9,121 |
| Total Households | 6,369 |
| Median Household Income | $57K |
| Owner-Occupied Households | 960 |
| Owner Occupancy Rate | 15% |
| Median Home Value | $637K |
| Single-Family Detached Share | 10% |
| Median Resident Age | 41 years |
| Median Year Built(ACS B25035) | 1959 |
| Built Before 1980(older stock) | 69% |
| Built 1980–1999 | 22% |
| Built 2000 or Later(newer stock) | 9% |
| Source: 2024 ACS 5-Year | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why does ZIP 97205 score 58/100 for Electrical?▾
The score of 58/100 is driven by: -8 owner-occupied 15% (x1.2); +5 6,369 households; +4 median income $57K. Each signal is weighted for the Electrical vertical using AreaOps's per-vertical preset.
What does the targeting score mean for my business?▾
A score of 75–100 indicates strong demographic alignment with typical demand patterns for this vertical. 50–74 is moderate, and below 50 indicates the area demographics are less favorable. Use it as a starting signal — not the sole qualifier.
How do I add ZIP 97205 to my Electrical service area?▾
Sign up for AreaOps, create a brand for your Electrical operation, then use the Quick Add or targeting workbench to include ZIP 97205. You can also import a bulk list of high-scoring ZIPs as a CSV or XLSX file.
How often is the data updated?▾
Scores are refreshed monthly from 2024 ACS 5-Year data. The vintage note on this page shows which release powers the current score.
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