Explore West Slope, Oregon, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | West Slope |
| State | Oregon (OR) |
| County | Washington County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Latitude | 45.498729 |
| Longitude | -122.764542 |
| Population | 7,223 |
| Density | 1724.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 97225 |
| Area Code | 503, 971 |
| County Seat | Hillsboro |
| School District | Beaverton School District 48J |
West Slope manifests as a subtle elevation where the damp breath of the Pacific air meets a landscape defined by its own distinct topography. It lies 2.1 miles east-northeast of Beaverton, OR (from Beaverton, OR: bearing 67°T), and is situated 4.6 miles west-southwest of Portland. The presence of Golf Creek serves as a primary artery, carving a quiet path through the terrain as it moves toward the lower basins. Beyond the immediate neighborhood, the distant silhouette of the Coast Range anchors the western horizon, providing a permanent backdrop of muted blues and grays. Residents often find solace in the West Slope View Condo Owners Privately-owned open space or common area, a patch of land that preserves a sense of quietude amid the surrounding development. To the east, the descent toward Balch Canyon offers a shift in the scale of the land, while the nearby Cemetery Reservoir remains a still, reflective presence in the local geography.
West Slope evolved from a modest residential expanse into a stable, suburban corridor that now anchors much of the regional professional activity. The local economy relies heavily on the service sectors and administrative roles that support the broader metropolitan reach, distancing itself from the heavy industry of the past. Commerce thrives along the primary thoroughfares, where small businesses and offices occupy the space between the residential pockets and the more rugged terrain nearby. While the proximity to Swan Island Basin and the distant Toe Island reminds inhabitants of the maritime heritage of the wider region, the daily rhythm here is governed by the steady hum of modern suburban productivity. This economic stability allows the local culture to focus on maintaining a quiet, functional environment for its diverse population of commuters and families.
Cultural life in West Slope is defined by a preference for understated community engagement and a deep connection to the regional climate of soft rain and verdant growth. The atmosphere encourages a lifestyle that balances the convenience of proximity to urban centers with the desire for a private, domestic tranquility. Local events are typically modest, centered around the shared use of the West Slope View Condo Owners Privately-owned open space or common area, where neighbors gather during the long, temperate afternoons. While the area does not claim the fame of global icons, it fosters a steady, grounded character that values the subtle textures of the Pacific Northwest. Life here moves with a measured pace, mirroring the slow, deliberate flow of the nearby waters as they navigate the landscape toward the sea.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of West Slope, Oregon. Coordinates: 45.498729, -122.764542. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for West Slope includes the ZIP code (97225), telephone area code (503, 971), county seat of Washington County (Hillsboro), and school district assignment (Beaverton School District 48J).
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |