Portsmouth, Portland, Oregon
Portsmouth | |
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Neighborhood | |
Portsmouth | |
Coordinates: 45°35′12″N 122°43′06″W / 45.58660°N 122.71840°WCoordinates: 45°35′12″N 122°43′06″W / 45.58660°N 122.71840°W PDF map | |
Country | United States |
State | Oregon |
City | Portland |
Government | |
• Association | Portsmouth Neighborhood Association |
• Coalition | North Portland Neighborhood Services |
Area | |
• Total | 1.09 sq mi (2.82 km2) |
Population (2000)[1] | |
• Total | 8,304 |
• Density | 7,630/sq mi (2,945/km2) |
Housing[1] | |
• No. of households | 2866 |
• Occupancy rate | 94% occupied |
• % households renting | 52% renting |
• Avg. household size | 2.90 persons |
Portsmouth is a neighborhood in the North section of Portland, Oregon. It is named for Portsmouth Avenue, a major street in the district. It is bordered by Lombard Street to the South, Chautauqua Boulevard to the East, Columbia Boulevard to the North, and the Burlington Northern Railway to the West. The neighborhood is served by Portsmouth Middle School and two elementary schools.
Features
- Columbia Park
- Northgate Park
- University Park
- University Park Community Center
References
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