Northwest Heights

Northwest Heights in Portland, Oregon, is a real estate gem waiting to be discovered.

Overview for Northwest Heights, OR

6,122 people live in Northwest Heights, where the median age is 43 and the average individual income is $81,774. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

6,122

Total Population

43 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$81,774

Average individual Income

Welcome to Northwest Heights, Portland

Northwest Heights in Portland, Oregon, is a real estate gem waiting to be discovered. Nestled between Forest Park's verdant expanse and the vibrant energy of downtown, this neighborhood offers a unique blend of urban convenience and suburban charm.
 
Tree-lined streets wind past Craftsman bungalows, Tudor revivals, and Mid-Century Modern homes, each one brimming with character and personality. Step inside and you'll find spacious layouts perfect for families or cozy nooks ideal for creating intimate spaces.
 
Whether you're seeking a backyard retreat enveloped by the sounds of nature or a quick stroll to bustling cafes and boutiques, Northwest Heights has something for everyone. And with its proximity to top-rated schools and easy access to major highways, it's no wonder this neighborhood is a favorite among young families and professionals alike.
 
So, if you're searching for a place to call home, where community spirit thrives and urban living meets natural beauty, look no further than Northwest Heights. With its rich character, endless possibilities, and convenient location, this neighborhood is sure to steal your heart.
 

Nestled in the Heart of Northwest Heights: Discover Forest Heights

Forest Heights, a charming enclave within Northwest Heights Portland, Oregon. Here, time slows down amidst a tapestry of verdant streets, friendly faces, and homes filled with character. Whether you're a young family seeking a safe and nurturing environment, professionals drawn to its convenient location, or empty nesters yearning for a peaceful retreat, Forest Heights offers a unique blend of urban comforts and suburban serenity.
 

A Stone's Throw from Urban Delights and Natural Wonders

 
Forest Heights boasts an ideal location, nestled between the bustling energy of downtown Portland and the tranquility of Forest Park, one of the largest urban forests in the United States. Within walking distance, you'll find a vibrant tapestry of cafes, boutiques, and restaurants lining NW 23rd Avenue, while just a short drive away lies the excitement of Pearl District and the cultural offerings of downtown.
 
Yet, amidst this urban buzz, Forest Heights offers a welcome escape. Tranquil streets adorned with mature trees wind their way through the neighborhood, leading to hidden parks and lush green spaces. Take a morning jog along the tree-lined streets, lose yourself in the captivating trails of Forest Park, or simply relax in your backyard, enveloped by the soothing sounds of nature.
 

Homes Steeped in Charm and Character

 
Forest Heights is a haven for lovers of classic architecture. Craftsman-style bungalows, Tudor revivals, and charming Mid-Century Moderns line the streets, each one unique and brimming with character. Many homes boast spacious layouts, perfect for families and those who love to entertain, while others offer cozy nooks and crannies ideal for creating intimate and personalized spaces.
 

A Community Rooted in Tradition and Warmth

 
Forest Heights is more than just a collection of houses; it's a close-knit community where neighbors gather at block parties, children play in the park, and friendly faces greet you with a smile. The active Forest Heights Neighborhood Association keeps residents informed and engaged, hosting events throughout the year that celebrate the spirit of the community.
 
So, if you're searching for a place to call home, a place where urban convenience meets natural beauty, and where community spirit thrives, look no further than Forest Heights. This hidden gem promises a lifestyle rich in character, connection, and endless possibilities. Let us be your guide as you explore this remarkable neighborhood and discover your perfect haven in the heart of Northwest Heights.
 

Contact us today and let us help you find your dream home in Forest Heights!

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Demographics and Employment Data for Northwest Heights, OR

Northwest Heights has 2,425 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Northwest Heights do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 6,122 people call Northwest Heights home. The population density is 10,550.798 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

6,122

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

43

Median Age

46.26 / 53.74%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

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65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
2,425

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$81,774

Average individual Income

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Northwest Heights, OR

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The following schools are within or nearby Northwest Heights. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
Forest Park Elementary School
PUBLIC
K - 5th
5/5

Around Northwest Heights, OR

There's plenty to do around Northwest Heights, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

13
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
26
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Foglia Pasta, Bar Salut Cherie, and No Clucks.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 4.62 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 4.02 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 3.57 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.1 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.16 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.25 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars

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