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ZIP Code 96021

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 15,076

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 — 96021

What is the median household income in 96021?
The median household income in 96021 is $58,125 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 96021?
The poverty rate in 96021 is 10.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 96021?
$287,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 96021?
The median gross rent in 96021 is $1,144 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 96021 residents have a college degree?
12.9% of adults in 96021 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
15,076
Median Income
$58,125
Median Home Value
$287,400
Poverty Rate
10.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.4%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$12,075 (+26.2%) Home Value: +$96,900 (+50.9%) Poverty Rate: -8.9 pp (-45.9%) Bachelor's+: +1.9 pp (+17.3%) Unemployment: -5.6 pp (-56%)

Demographics

Total Population 15,076
Median Age 36.0
Female 51.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 50.7% White (non-Hisp.) 43.6% Black 0.1% Asian 3.0% Two or More 20.3% Other 21.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
46.2%
Puerto Rican
0.8%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $58,125 ±$8,173
Per Capita Income $76,111
Median Family Income $63,757
Poverty Rate 10.5%
Child Poverty Rate 19.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 14.3%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 26.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.8%
$10–15k
4.8%
$15–25k
8.1%
$25–35k
12.8%
$35–50k
14.4%
$50–75k
20.3%
$75–100k
13.3%
$100–150k
11.8%
$150–200k
8.5%
$200k+
2.1%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 5,879
Owner-Occupied 65.6%
Renter-Occupied 34.4%
Vacancy Rate 11.2%
Median Home Value $287,400
Median Gross Rent $1,144
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 27.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 43.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
7.2%
$50–100k
6.3%
$100–200k
7.2%
$200–300k
19.8%
$300–500k
29.3%
$500k–$1M
16.0%
$1M+
1.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
7.9%
$500–1k
34.7%
$1–1.5k
36.5%
$1.5–2k
15.6%
$2–2.5k
4.0%
$3.5k+
1.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.7%
1 vehicle
30.4%
2 vehicles
26.5%
3+
36.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
60.9%
Single-fam. att.
1.0%
5–19 units
0.4%
20+ units
3.9%
Mobile home
27.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
5.7%
1940–1969
3.9%
1970–1999
14.4%
2000–2009
16.8%
2010+
4.3%

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

Education

High School or Higher 79.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 12.9%
Graduate Degree 4.1%
Some College / Associate 25.7%
Less Than High School 11.7%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 55.3%
Unemployment Rate 4.4%
Work from Home 8.8%
Self-Employed 7.6%
Government Workers 18.3%
Private For-Profit 73.2%
Industry
Manufacturing
17.0%
Edu/Health
16.3%
Arts/Entmt.
14.2%
Agriculture
12.2%
Retail
9.4%
Transportation
6.2%
Construction
5.9%
Public Admin
5.9%
Prof. Services
4.4%
Finance
3.4%
Wholesale
1.4%
Information
0.1%
Occupation
Production
25.0%
Food Prep
22.7%
Sales
21.8%
Management
15.5%
Construction
15.0%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 23.5 min
Drove Alone 76.5%
Carpool 12.2%
Public Transit 0.3%
Work from Home 8.8%
Walked 1.5%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 5,219
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 52.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 19.3%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
7.9%
5–9
7.2%
10–14
7.0%
15–19
6.8%
20–24
5.7%
25–34
14.0%
35–44
11.1%
45–54
9.1%
55–64
4.9%
65–74
9.9%
75–84
10.5%
85+
4.5%
Under 18: 25.6% Working age (18–64): 74.4% 65 and over: 16.4%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 22.8%
Naturalized Citizen 38.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 17.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
93.8%
Asia
3.6%
Europe
1.7%
Africa
0.4%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.4%
With a Disability 15.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 92.4%
Uninsured 7.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 83.8%
Has a Computer 88.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago 96.4%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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