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ZIP 97116 · Forest Grove

Who lives in ZIP code 97116 (Forest Grove, OR): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Forest Grove, OR · Washington County

uszips 2026
People29,800
Median age35.0
Household income$92,613
Home value$503,255
Median rent$1,463/mo
Poverty14.2%
College degree+32.7%
Commute29 min

Place

Metro area
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA
Wider region
Portland-Vancouver-Salem, OR-WA
Time zone
Pacific
Density
140 / sq mi
Housing units
9,894

County

Washington100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1012.1%
10–1916.4%
20s15.4%
30s11.6%
40s14.0%
50s9.7%
60s10.4%
70s6.5%
80+4.0%

15.3% are 65 or older; 76.0% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K17.4%
$25K–50K11.7%
$50K–75K12.3%
$75K–100K12.4%
$100K–150K22.1%
$150K+24.1%

46.2% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $38,782.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school10.3%
High school23.7%
Some college33.3%
Bachelor's21.9%
Graduate10.8%

50.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White69.7%
Black2.0%
Asian3.4%
Native American1.0%
Pacific Islander0.2%
Other11.0%
Two or more12.8%

27.8% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
47.6%
Never married
35.7%
Divorced
11.8%
Widowed
4.9%
Family size
3.41
Dual-income families
58.2%

Housing

Own their home
66.4%
Rent burden
36.7%
Men / women
48% / 52%

Work

In labor force
62.8%
Unemployment
4.2%
Self-employed
10.0%
Farmers
1.6%

Community

Charitable givers
30.7%
Veterans
6.1%
With a disability
15.2%
No health insurance
5.3%
Limited English
1.2%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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