Sunnyside

Sunnyside is one of Southeast Portland’s most beloved neighborhoods, offering a wonderful blend of historic charm, walkability, and vibrant local energy. Set between SE Belmont and SE Hawthorne, residents enjoy easy access to independent shops, cafés, restaurants, pubs, bookstores, and vintage finds, all within a lively, connected community.

Tree-lined streets are filled with classic Portland homes, including Victorians, Craftsman bungalows, and Old Portland foursquares. With neighborhood landmarks like the Sunnyside Piazza, the Belmont Firehouse, and Sunnyside Environmental School, this area offers a strong sense of character and community. Nearby Laurelhurst Park and Mt. Tabor add even more access to outdoor living, making Sunnyside a standout choice for buyers seeking convenience, culture, and an authentic Southeast Portland lifestyle.

Overview for Sunnyside, OR

7,760 people live in Sunnyside, where the median age is 37 and the average individual income is $66,449. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

7,760

Total Population

37 years

Median Age

High

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

$66,449

Average individual Income

Around Sunnyside, OR

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

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Walker's Paradise
Walking Score
100
Biker's Paradise
Bike Score
51
Good Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Triple Nickel Pub, Cricket Cafe, and Hawthorne Boulevard Books.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining · $ 0.08 miles 181 reviews 3.2/5 stars
Dining · $$ 0.38 miles 456 reviews 3.8/5 stars
Shopping 0.47 miles 5 reviews 4/5 stars
Beauty 0.07 miles 165 reviews 4.3/5 stars
Beauty 0.19 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Beauty 0.19 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Sunnyside, OR

Sunnyside has 4,057 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Sunnyside do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 7,760 people call Sunnyside home. The population density is 16,526 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

7,760

Total Population

High

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

37 years

Median Age

50 / 50%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

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10-17 Years

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18-24 Years

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25-64 Years

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65-74 Years

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75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
4,057

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$66,449

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Commute Time

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30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Sunnyside, OR

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The following schools are within or nearby Sunnyside. 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.
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Sunnyside

Property Listings

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