Eliot, Portland, Oregon

Eliot is a neighborhood in the North and Northeast sections of Portland, Oregon. It is approximately bounded by the Willamette River on the west, NE Fremont Street on the north, NE 7th Avenue on the east, and NE/N Broadway on the south.

Eliot
Neighborhood
Eliot
Coordinates: 45°32′28″N 122°40′07″WPDF map
Country	United States
State	Oregon
City	Portland
Government
• Association	Eliot Neighborhood Association
• Coalition	Northeast Coalition of Neighborhoods
Area
• Total	0.84 sq mi (2.17 km2)
Population  (2000)[1]
• Total	3,299
• Density	3,900/sq mi (1,500/km2)
Housing [1]
• No. of households	1500
• Occupancy rate	93% occupied
• Owner-occupied	494 households (33%)
• Renting	1006 households (67%)
• Avg. household size	2.20 persons

The neighborhood contains the old center of the former City of Albina before it was annexed by Portland in the late 19th century. Eliot was named in honor of Rev. Thomas L. Eliot, a pioneer minister.[2][3]