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ZIP Code 88230

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Population: 4,639

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — 88230

What is the median household income in 88230?
The median household income in 88230 is $42,894 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 88230?
The poverty rate in 88230 is 27.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 88230?
$96,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 88230?
The median gross rent in 88230 is $763 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 88230 residents have a college degree?
9.6% of adults in 88230 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,639
Median Income
$42,894
Median Home Value
$96,500
Poverty Rate
27.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.3%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$3,977 (+10.2%) Home Value: +$7,600 (+8.5%) Poverty Rate: +7.2 pp (+35.5%) Bachelor's+: +1.2 pp (+14.3%) Unemployment: +1.6 pp (+34%)

Demographics

Total Population 4,639
Median Age 36.0
Female 50.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 66.5% White (non-Hisp.) 31.6% Black 1.3% Asian 0.2% Two or More 21.4% Other 12.6%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
59.7%
Cuban
0.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $42,894 ±$12,129
Per Capita Income $59,322
Median Family Income $51,175
Poverty Rate 27.5%
Child Poverty Rate 28.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 22.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 18.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
9.0%
$10–15k
8.7%
$15–25k
15.4%
$25–35k
8.6%
$35–50k
11.8%
$50–75k
21.0%
$75–100k
9.6%
$100–150k
14.2%
$150–200k
1.3%
$200k+
0.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,869
Owner-Occupied 75.6%
Renter-Occupied 24.4%
Vacancy Rate 10.4%
Median Home Value $96,500
Median Gross Rent $763
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 28.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 19.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
13.0%
$50–100k
41.9%
$100–200k
9.0%
$200–300k
16.1%
$300–500k
7.0%
$500k–$1M
0.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
14.7%
$500–1k
70.0%
$1–1.5k
4.7%
$1.5–2k
10.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.1%
1 vehicle
30.5%
2 vehicles
39.2%
3+
26.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
52.3%
Mobile home
42.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
5.3%
1940–1969
1.4%
1970–1999
26.4%
2000–2009
6.6%
2010+
6.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 67.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 9.6%
Graduate Degree 3.4%
Some College / Associate 27.2%
Less Than High School 14.8%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 48.4%
Unemployment Rate 6.3%
Work from Home 6.5%
Self-Employed 5.7%
Government Workers 16.6%
Private For-Profit 73.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.2%
Agriculture
18.2%
Retail
13.0%
Arts/Entmt.
12.0%
Transportation
10.1%
Construction
7.3%
Prof. Services
5.4%
Public Admin
4.8%
Wholesale
2.6%
Manufacturing
2.4%
Information
1.0%
Occupation
Food Prep
23.8%
Construction
19.9%
Management
19.1%
Production
18.7%
Sales
18.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 21.4 min
Drove Alone 86.9%
Carpool 6.6%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 6.5%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,675
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 46.2%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 21.4%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.7%
5–9
8.7%
10–14
7.0%
15–19
10.0%
20–24
3.7%
25–34
12.1%
35–44
12.9%
45–54
12.2%
55–64
4.8%
65–74
6.1%
75–84
8.0%
85+
7.7%
Under 18: 28.4% Working age (18–64): 71.6% 65 and over: 16.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 16.3%
Naturalized Citizen 34.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 14.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
98.7%
Europe
1.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 1.7%
With a Disability 20.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 90.1%
Uninsured 9.9%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 77.8%
Has a Computer 89.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago 93.5%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023