Orient is a community in Multnomah County, Oregon, home to about 481 people across 0.9 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 97080.
Homes sold for a median of $269 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Gresham; part is in Orient
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Orient. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Portland International Airport (PDX)12 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Portland, OR12 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Los Angeles, CA820 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Orient; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
It’s the 287th largest of 420 towns in Oregon by population.
Multnomah County grew from 103,167 residents in 1900 to 815,428 in 2020.
Multnomah County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 37°F. About 40.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Portland Troutdale Ap, OR weather station (5 miles away).
442,844 jobs at 27,204 businesses in Multnomah County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
135 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Orient.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 4 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 5 |
| Dentists | 8 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 45 |
| Mental health providers | 42 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 25 |
| Optometrists | 2 |
| Chiropractors | 4 |
| Pharmacies | 4 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (4 nearby)
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Libraries
Museums
Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Centennial SD 28J, Gresham-Barlow SD 10J. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Butler Creek Elementary SchoolGresham | K–5 | 509 | Public | 2.2 mi |
| East Gresham Elementary SchoolGresham | K–5 | 571 | Public | 0.8 mi |
| East Orient Elementary SchoolGresham | K–5 | 382 | Public | 3.2 mi |
| Hogan Cedars Elementary SchoolGresham | K–5 | 477 | Public | 0.4 mi |
| Hollydale Elementary SchoolGresham | K–5 | 474 | Public | 2.0 mi |
| Kelly Creek Elementary SchoolGresham | K–5 | 368 | Public | 1.5 mi |
| Pleasant Valley Elementary SchoolGresham | K–5 | 328 | Public | 3.3 mi |
| Powell Valley Elementary SchoolGresham | K–5 | 368 | Public | 1.7 mi |
| Dexter McCarty Middle SchoolGresham | 6–8 | 514 | Public | 0.8 mi |
| Gordon Russell Middle SchoolGresham | 6–8 | 633 | Public | 1.2 mi |
| West Orient Middle SchoolGresham | 6–8 | 383 | Public | 3.0 mi |
| Sam Barlow High SchoolGresham | 9–12 | 1,635 | Public | 3.0 mi |
| Springwater Trail High SchoolGresham | 9–12 | 184 | Public | 0.5 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Gresham.
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