[5] A post office named Raleigh was established in the area in April 1892, and was closed twelve years later.

A Raleigh Hills branch of the Portland post office was opened in 1968.

[5] According to the United States Census Bureau, the neighborhood has a total area of four km2 (1.5 sq mi), all land.

33.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

Out of the total population, 11.7% of those under the age of 18 and 2.0% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line.