Alameda, Portland, Oregon

Alameda is a neighborhood in Portland, Oregon, United States that is located on the Alameda Ridge with views of Downtown, the Willamette River, and the Cascades. Northeast Fremont Street is the neighborhood's main east-west thoroughfare and NE 33rd, its main north-south thoroughfare, makes up its eastern boundary.

Alameda
Neighborhood
Location in Portland
Coordinates: 45.5482°N 122.6307°W / 45.5482; -122.6307PDF map
CountryUnited States
StateOregon
CityPortland
Government
  AssociationAlameda Neighborhood Association
  CoalitionNortheast Coalition of Neighborhoods
Area
  Total0.49 sq mi (1.27 km2)
Population
 (2000)
  Total4,012
  Density8,200/sq mi (3,200/km2)
Housing
  No. of households1615
  Occupancy rate98% occupied
  Owner-occupied1495 households (93%)
  Renting120 households (7%)
  Avg. household size2.48 persons

The community's side streets wind around the hill, past cottages and expansive Craftsman homes. Alameda is located between Beaumont-Wilshire and the Hollywood District. Alameda Elementary School of the Portland Public Schools district is located in the neighborhood, as is The Madeleine School, a Catholic K-8 school.

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