Milwaukie Oregon Map

About Milwaukie, Oregon

Milwaukie is a locality in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States. It has a population of 21,392. The population density is 1644.6 people per km². Milwaukie is located at 45.4462°N, 122.6393°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 97222.

Milwaukie, Oregon, unfolds along the eastern bank of the Willamette River, a place where the land slopes gently towards the water, embraced by the verdant foothills of the Cascade Mountains. It lies 2.3 miles north-east of Lake Oswego, OR (from Lake Oswego, OR: bearing 41°T), and is situated 5.6 miles south-south-east of Portland. Here, the air carries the damp, earthy scent of the Pacific Northwest, mingling with the sweeter perfume of blooming cherry trees in spring and the crisp tang of pine in the cooler months. The landscape is a study in subtle transitions: urban neighborhoods give way to stretches of parkland, their mature trees casting long, dappled shadows across well-trodden paths, and the broad, slow-moving river, a constant presence, reflects the ever-changing sky in its glassy surface. Sunlight, particularly in the late afternoon, possesses a soft, golden quality, illuminating the weathered facades of older buildings and lending a quiet dignity to the everyday bustle of Milwaukie. This stretch of the Willamette River has long been a conduit for life and commerce. Early settlers were drawn to its fertile soil and the promise of industry, establishing Milwaukie as a hub for agriculture and timber. The echoes of this past can still be found in the enduring presence of orchards and vineyards that dot the surrounding countryside, a testament to the land's continued bounty. More recently, Milwaukie has become a vital part of the greater metropolitan area, attracting a diverse range of businesses and residents, yet it retains a distinct character, a blend of suburban tranquility and a quiet, forward-looking spirit. The riverwalk, a popular amenity, serves as a communal artery, alive with walkers, cyclists, and families enjoying the natural beauty that defines Milwaukie.

About This Milwaukie Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Milwaukie, Oregon — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 45.44623, -122.639261. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Milwaukie and Clackamas County.

Detailed location data for Milwaukie includes the ZIP code (97222), telephone area code (503, 971), county seat of Clackamas County (Oregon City), and school district assignment (North Clackamas School District 12). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Milwaukie is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.