Boise, Portland, Oregon

Infobox Neighborhood Portland OR
neighborhood_name = Boise
association_name = Boise Neighborhood Association
association_website = http://boisevoice.org
coalition_name = Northeast Coalition of Neighborhoods
coalition_website = http://necoalition.org
area = 1.12
map_url = http://www.portlandonline.com/shared/cfm/image.cfm?id=58354
portlandmaps_x = 7645960.063
portlandmaps_y = 694380.59
censusyear = 2000
pop_total = 3119
pop_density = 2785
households_total = 1168
occupancy = 90
households_owned = 525
households_owned_pct = 45
households_rented = 643
households_rented_pct = 55
household_size = 2.67
footnotes =

Boise is a neighborhood in the North and Northeast sections of Portland, Oregon. It is approximately bounded by Interstate 5 on the west, N Skidmore St. on the north, NE Rodney Ave. on the east, and N Kerby St. and NE Fremont St. on the south. The southern portion of N Mississippi Ave. forms the commercial core of the area.

Boise is a predominantly minority neighborhood; according to the 2000 census, 34.5% of the population was white. The neighborhood is undergoing rapid development and gentrification. [http://boisevoice.org/reference/articles/A2005_1.htm]

External links

* [http://www.portlandneighborhood.com/boise-eliot.html Boise Eliot Neighborhood Guide] (PortlandNeighborhood.com)
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