ZIP Code 88242
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 7,684
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 — 88242
- What is the median household income in 88242?
- The median household income in 88242 is $88,654 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 88242?
- The poverty rate in 88242 is 11.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 88242?
- $218,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 88242?
- The median gross rent in 88242 is $1,290 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 88242 residents have a college degree?
- 15.1% of adults in 88242 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
7,684
Median Income
$88,654
Median Home Value
$218,700
Poverty Rate
11.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
8.2%
Median Age
33.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$12,725 (+16.8%)
Home Value:
+$19,100 (+9.6%)
Poverty Rate:
+6.2 pp (+121.6%)
Bachelor's+:
-4.7 pp (-23.7%)
Unemployment:
+3.8 pp (+86.4%)
Demographics
Total Population
7,684
Median Age
33.0
Female
49.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 54.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 43.6%
Black 0.2%
Two or More 24.8%
Other 10.4%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
44.0%
Cuban
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$88,654
±$8,113
Per Capita Income
$117,012
Median Family Income
$95,208
Poverty Rate
11.3%
Child Poverty Rate
13.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
12.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
12.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
8.0%
$10–15k
3.3%
$15–25k
9.1%
$25–35k
4.6%
$35–50k
3.0%
$50–75k
11.8%
$75–100k
20.2%
$100–150k
14.6%
$150–200k
11.6%
$200k+
13.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,776
Owner-Occupied
85.1%
Renter-Occupied
14.9%
Vacancy Rate
8.4%
Median Home Value
$218,700
Median Gross Rent
$1,290
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
21.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
35.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
10.9%
$50–100k
5.0%
$100–200k
12.0%
$200–300k
23.7%
$300–500k
21.8%
$500k–$1M
7.4%
$1M+
1.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
5.2%
$500–1k
17.8%
$1–1.5k
33.0%
$1.5–2k
38.2%
$2–2.5k
1.1%
$2.5–3.5k
2.9%
$3.5k+
1.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.1%
1 vehicle
12.7%
2 vehicles
38.5%
3+
45.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
63.4%
Single-fam. att.
0.3%
Mobile home
27.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.2%
1940–1969
2.0%
1970–1999
19.1%
2000–2009
14.9%
2010+
19.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
84.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
15.1%
Graduate Degree
7.5%
Some College / Associate
22.3%
Less Than High School
8.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
60.0%
Unemployment Rate
8.2%
Work from Home
0.7%
Self-Employed
6.2%
Government Workers
14.6%
Private For-Profit
78.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
17.7%
Agriculture
16.6%
Retail
12.8%
Construction
10.8%
Transportation
8.8%
Arts/Entmt.
7.1%
Prof. Services
6.7%
Finance
5.2%
Public Admin
3.9%
Information
2.6%
Wholesale
2.6%
Manufacturing
2.4%
Occupation
Management
32.2%
Sales
22.3%
Production
21.6%
Construction
14.6%
Food Prep
9.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
20.2 min
Drove Alone
81.4%
Carpool
15.8%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
0.7%
Walked
0.6%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,544
Avg. Household Size
3.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
56.1%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
20.3%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.3%
5–9
7.9%
10–14
7.5%
15–19
8.6%
20–24
8.1%
25–34
13.7%
35–44
13.3%
45–54
11.2%
55–64
5.5%
65–74
8.0%
75–84
6.0%
85+
3.4%
Under 18: 26.4%
Working age (18–64): 73.6%
65 and over: 10.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
15.9%
Naturalized Citizen
20.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
12.6%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.2%
With a Disability
12.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
82.8%
Uninsured
17.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
84.2%
Has a Computer
93.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
92.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023