| City: | Portland, Oregon |
| County: | Multnomah County |
| Timezone: | Pacific (GMT -08:00) |
| Local Time: | 10:09:11 AM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Codes: | 503 / 971 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 45.5239, -122.6751 |
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ZIP 97294 operates as a specialized postal facility within Portland's East Portland district, serving the Argay and Parkrose neighborhoods near NE 122nd Avenue. This isn't a residential ZIP code. The facility maintains 565 PO Boxes that serve 349 businesses scattered throughout the area, with no permanent residential population reported. The single street address on NE 122nd Avenue with 109 delivery records represents a consolidated mail facility rather than a neighborhood with homes.
The post office functions as a business service hub for companies needing Portland addresses without physical storefronts. These boxes often serve mail-order businesses, contractors, and regional offices that need a Portland presence. Geographically enclosed within the larger residential ZIP 97230, this facility provides commercial mail services to the broader East Portland area, which extends from the Argay neighborhood through Parkrose Heights. The arrangement allows Portland's postal network to separate high-volume business mail from residential delivery routes.
Only one street address exists in this ZIP: NE 122nd Avenue with 109 unit-based delivery records. This single-location pattern confirms the ZIP's function as a consolidated business mail facility rather than a geographic neighborhood. The numbered avenue follows Portland's standard grid system in East Portland.
ZIP Code 97294 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 10 business establishments, employing about 305 people with an annual payroll of $27,572,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 869Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 10Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $8,408,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $27,572,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 305Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 97294 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 97294. 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 |
ZIP Code 97294 is in the Baker School District 5J, which serves grades Kindergarten thru 12th. There are 1 public school(s) in this ZIP Code, and we have located 3 private school(s). It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
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.