Beaverton, OR: Population, ZIP Codes & Nearby Cities

Looking for facts about Beaverton? It is an incorporated city in Washington County, Oregon, with an estimated 99,037 people according to our dataset. It lies at 45.478°N, 122.817°W in Pacific time. The sections below cover its size, ZIP codes, neighbors and distances.

What are the key facts about Beaverton, OR?

What is the population of Beaverton, OR?

Beaverton has an estimated population of 99,037. That makes it the 8th largest of 373 places in Oregon, placing it among the state's ten biggest, and the 2nd largest of 24 places in Washington County. The typical place in Oregon has about 1,404 residents, so Beaverton is many dozens of times larger than a typical place in the state.

Estimates for places of this size carry wider margins of error than those for big cities, so treat the figure as a guide to scale. Our guide to understanding city population numbers explains why sources disagree.

Places in Oregon with a similar population include Bend (109,802), Gresham (109,381), Hillsboro (109,128), Corvallis (67,467), Springfield (63,230). Comparing these pages is a quick way to see how Beaverton differs from communities of the same scale.

How dense is Beaverton?

Beaverton has about 5,056 people per square mile (1,952 per square kilometer), which we classify as an urban core. Within Oregon, it is denser than about 96% of the listed places. Streets at this level typically mix apartment buildings, mixed-use blocks and frequent transit, and many errands can be done on foot. Read how to interpret population density to see how we draw these lines.

What ZIP codes does Beaverton use?

The postal data lists 9 ZIP codes for Beaverton: 97225, 97005, 97007, 97006, 97008, 97075, 97076, 97077, 97079. A long list like this is typical of a large city, where dozens of delivery areas, PO box codes and institutional codes sit inside the same municipality. Codes beginning with 9 are assigned to the Pacific states (Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon and Washington). Learn more in our guide to how ZIP codes work or check any code with the ZIP code lookup.

What time zone is Beaverton in?

Beaverton is in the Pacific time zone, which is UTC−8 from Coordinated Universal Time in standard time (IANA zone America/Los_Angeles). The area observes daylight saving time, so clocks move forward in March and back in November. The nearest listed place in a different time zone is Weiser, ID, about 299 miles away, which gives a sense of how far the nearest zone boundary may be. Current local time: see the Pacific time hub. For the rules behind these zones, read US time zones explained.

Where is Beaverton located in Oregon?

Beaverton lies in the northwestern part of Oregon, at 45.478° north latitude and 122.817° west longitude. The state capital, Salem, is about 40 miles to the south. The closest listed place in another state is Vancouver, WA, roughly 15 miles to the northeast, which shows how near Beaverton is to a state line. For big-city services, the nearest place with more than 100,000 people is Hillsboro, OR, 7 miles to the northwest.

Which cities are near Beaverton, OR?

The closest listed place to Beaverton is Cedar Hills, OR, 1.9 miles to the north. Of the eight nearest places below, 8 are in the same county. Distances are straight-line (great-circle) miles measured between place centers; see how distance is calculated.

Which county is Beaverton in?

Beaverton is in Washington County, which has the Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) code 41067. The county contains 24 places in our data, 18 of which have their own page here and 6 smaller communities that appear only in county and state lists. Other places in the county include Hillsboro (109,128), Tigard (55,514), Aloha (54,287), Tualatin (27,837), Bethany (26,501). Codes like this one help separate places that share a name; see the guide to counties and FIPS codes.

How far is Beaverton from major US cities?

Among six major hubs, Beaverton is closest to Los Angeles, CA at about 819 miles and farthest from New York, NY at about 2,451 miles in a straight line. Road distances are usually 10 to 30 percent longer. Try the distance calculator for any other pair.

Are there other places called Beaverton?

Yes. Our data lists 2 other places named Beaverton: Beaverton, MI (1,179), Beaverton, AL (187). When you search for Beaverton, add the state or county so you land on the right one. This page covers the Beaverton in Washington County, Oregon.

Planning a move to Beaverton?

If you are weighing Beaverton, start with the practical numbers: how far it is from where you live, whether it changes your time zone, and how its size and density compare with your current city. Use the distance calculator to measure the trip from where you live. The radius search tool lists every place within any distance of it. Our checklist for comparing cities explains what to check next.

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Population and density come from a compiled dataset and are estimates. They may differ from official Census Bureau counts. Verify important figures at census.gov.