ZIP 97227 — Commute & Transit

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Commute modes, vehicles, walkability, and job access

Commute & Transit in Portland city, OR (97227)

Commute Mode

31% work from home — strong remote-work hub.

Household Vehicles

25% of households have 3+ vehicles — car-oriented area.

Commute Indicators

Work From Home

30.7%+102% vs US avg

No Vehicle

5.2%-38% vs US avg

N/A

Avg Commute

8:30-8:59 a.m.

Peak Departure

Walkability

EPA Smart Location Database. High scores mean less car dependency.

Walkability Score (1–100)88

Very walkable — daily errands without a car

Transit Access

EPA Smart Location Database (residential-weighted).

Distance to nearest transit (mi)

0.15

Transit stops within ½ mile

24.23

Jobs accessible by transit (45 min)

133,814