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Hillside - Kings Heights

Hillside, also referred to as Kings Heights, is a scenic, historic neighborhood tucked into the West Hills of Northwest Portland, offering stunning views of the city, river, and mountains.

Hillside, also referred to as Kings Heights, is a distinguished residential enclave located in the West Hills of NW Portland. Anchored by the historic Hillside Community Center and framed by lush greenery, the neighborhood offers breathtaking panoramic views of downtown, the Willamette River, and the Cascades, including Mt. Hood and Rainier. Its winding, narrow streets and footpaths, like the iconic King’s Heights Staircase under forest canopy, imbue the area with a secluded, village-like charm.

Architecturally eclectic, Hillside features historic Craftsman and Colonial Revival homes alongside sleek contemporary designs, with many properties perched on steep slopes or stilts to maximize views. The community enjoys convenient access to major parks (Forest Park, Washington Park, and Pittock Mansion grounds) making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.

While offering a serene, upscale atmosphere, Hillside remains well-connected. It’s a short stroll (or a mindful climb!) down to the bustling shops and eateries of NW 23rd and Nob Hill, with solid bus service and even streetcar connections nearby. The highly regarded schools (Chapman, West Sylvan, and Lincoln) and an active neighborhood association further enhance its appeal. Altogether, Hillside - Kings Heights combines natural beauty, architectural heritage, and a tight-knit community - offering a quintessentially Portland lifestyle.

Overview for Hillside - Kings Heights, OR

1,312 people live in Hillside - Kings Heights, where the median age is 55 and the average individual income is $141,392. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,312

Total Population

55 years

Median Age

High

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

$141,392

Average individual Income

Around Hillside - Kings Heights, OR

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

10
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
43
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score
40
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including The Record Pub, Wildwood & Company, and N'kossi.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Shopping 4.59 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 2.02 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 2.11 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.48 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.18 miles 12 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.67 miles 12 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Hillside - Kings Heights, OR

Hillside - Kings Heights has 554 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Hillside - Kings Heights do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 1,312 people call Hillside - Kings Heights home. The population density is 4,786.843 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,312

Total Population

High

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

55

Median Age

56.63 / 43.37%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
554

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$141,392

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

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