ZIP Code 97283 in Portland, OR

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Portland, Oregon
County:Multnomah County
Timezone:Pacific (GMT -08:00)
Local Time:10:09:07 AM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:503 / 971
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:45.5239, -122.6751
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97283 - Portland, OR

ZIP Code 97283, Portland

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationMultnomah County, OR
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points428 (161 businesses)
PO Boxes267
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 97203
Key Facts
  • This is a PO Box only ZIP code serving Portland's Cathedral Park neighborhood with 267 boxes
  • Street delivery for the area is provided by the neighboring ZIP code 97203
  • 161 businesses use this ZIP code for their mailing addresses
  • The post office facility is located on N Ivanhoe Street in North Portland
  • This ZIP code covers the Multnomah County portion of Cathedral Park
  • The facility has been in operation since before October 2004

Postal Services

Street delivery throughout the area is handled by the neighboring ZIP code 97203. The 161 businesses using 97283 addresses represent the commercial activity within Cathedral Park, while residential customers typically use the standard street delivery ZIP. This arrangement isn't unusual for urban areas where PO Box services are consolidated at specific facilities while carrier routes operate under separate ZIP codes.

Street Name Patterns

Urban Single Street

All postal records reference N Ivanhoe Street, where the PO Box facility is located. This single-street pattern is typical of urban PO Box ZIP codes where the address reflects the post office location rather than a service area with multiple delivery routes.

Nearby Areas

North Portland Cathedral Park St. Johns Neighbors West - Northwest Northwest Industrial

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 97283 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 6 business establishments, employing about 61 people with an annual payroll of $5,771,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:402Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:6Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$940,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$5,771,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:61Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 97283 is located in Multnomah County, Oregon, within the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 38900) and Oregon's 3rd Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 2,226,009 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 97283. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WASource: Census
CBSA Number:38900Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:2,226,009Source: Census
MSA:Portland-Salem, OR-WA CMSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:03Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:1074.46 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Portland-Vancouver, OR-WA PMSASource: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:4159000Source: Census
Place Name:Portland city; OregonSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


97286 | | 97282

Schools in ZIP Code 97283


We could not locate which school district 97283 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Emerson School 105 Nw Park Ave
Portland, OR 97209
District: Portland School District 1JNearby
Lincoln High School 1750 Sw Salmon St.
Portland, OR 97205
District: Portland School District 1JNearby
Metropolitan Learning Center 2033 Nw Glisan St
Portland, OR 97209
District: Portland School District 1JNearby
Harriet Tubman Middle School 2231 N Flint
Portland, OR 97227
District: Portland School District 1JNearby
Buckman Elementary School 320 Se 16th Ave
Portland, OR 97214
District: Portland School District 1JNearby
St Marys Academy 1615 Sw 5th Ave
Portland, OR 97201
District: Private SchoolNearby
Chesterton Academy Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati 340 Ne Clackamas St
Portland, OR 97232
District: Private SchoolNearby
Portland Chinese School 1721 Sw Broadway
Portland, OR 97201
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 97283


Oregon College Of Oriental Medicine 75 Nw Couch
Portland, OR 97209
Type: Post Secondary
Pacific Northwest College Of Art 511 Nw Broadway
Portland, OR 97209-3404
Type: Post Secondary
Portland Actors Conservatory 128 Nw 11th Ave.
Portland, OR 97209
Type: Post Secondary
Aveda Institute-Portland 325 Northwest 13th Avenue
Portland, OR 97209-3144
Type: Post Secondary
East West College Of The Healing Arts 1515 Sw Fifth Avenue, Suite 400
Portland, OR 97201-0000
Type: Post Secondary
Portland State University 724 Sw Harrison St.
Portland, OR 97201
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov