ZIP Code 97116
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 29,598
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 — 97116
- What is the median household income in 97116?
- The median household income in 97116 is $87,308 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 97116?
- The poverty rate in 97116 is 7.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 97116?
- $479,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 97116?
- The median gross rent in 97116 is $1,397 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 97116 residents have a college degree?
- 32.5% of adults in 97116 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
29,598
Median Income
$87,308
Median Home Value
$479,800
Poverty Rate
7.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.2%
Median Age
35.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$21,397 (+32.5%)
Home Value:
+$144,700 (+43.2%)
Poverty Rate:
+1.8 pp (+29.5%)
Bachelor's+:
+4.5 pp (+16.1%)
Unemployment:
-1.3 pp (-23.6%)
Demographics
Total Population
29,598
Median Age
35.0
Female
52.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 27.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 64.4%
Black 2.3%
Asian 2.0%
Two or More 12.1%
Other 10.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.4%
Korean
0.3%
Japanese
0.3%
Filipino
0.2%
Indian
0.1%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
23.6%
Puerto Rican
0.6%
Cuban
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$87,308
±$8,239
Per Capita Income
$112,951
Median Family Income
$112,683
Poverty Rate
7.9%
Child Poverty Rate
12.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
13.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
24.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.7%
$10–15k
2.6%
$15–25k
7.3%
$25–35k
5.4%
$35–50k
8.3%
$50–75k
11.8%
$75–100k
14.0%
$100–150k
19.8%
$150–200k
13.5%
$200k+
10.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
10,229
Owner-Occupied
64.8%
Renter-Occupied
35.2%
Vacancy Rate
3.0%
Median Home Value
$479,800
Median Gross Rent
$1,397
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
21.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
46.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.5%
$50–100k
1.9%
$100–200k
1.2%
$200–300k
6.8%
$300–500k
37.4%
$500k–$1M
40.7%
$1M+
4.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
5.8%
$500–1k
13.1%
$1–1.5k
41.8%
$1.5–2k
26.0%
$2–2.5k
10.6%
$2.5–3.5k
0.4%
$3.5k+
2.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
8.4%
1 vehicle
26.7%
2 vehicles
37.0%
3+
27.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
61.8%
Single-fam. att.
4.1%
2–4 units
3.3%
5–19 units
4.5%
20+ units
9.2%
Mobile home
7.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
12.8%
1940–1969
5.1%
1970–1999
16.5%
2000–2009
13.1%
2010+
12.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
89.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
32.5%
Graduate Degree
11.5%
Some College / Associate
25.3%
Less Than High School
5.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
63.5%
Unemployment Rate
4.2%
Work from Home
10.0%
Self-Employed
4.9%
Government Workers
14.4%
Private For-Profit
80.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.0%
Manufacturing
16.0%
Prof. Services
11.2%
Retail
9.6%
Arts/Entmt.
9.1%
Construction
5.9%
Finance
4.6%
Transportation
4.4%
Public Admin
3.7%
Agriculture
3.6%
Wholesale
2.3%
Information
1.8%
Occupation
Management
40.8%
Food Prep
19.1%
Sales
16.6%
Production
14.5%
Construction
9.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
28.8 min
Drove Alone
67.8%
Carpool
8.7%
Public Transit
4.2%
Work from Home
10.0%
Walked
6.2%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
9,918
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
51.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
22.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.0%
5–9
5.2%
10–14
8.1%
15–19
9.0%
20–24
8.9%
25–34
12.0%
35–44
12.6%
45–54
11.7%
55–64
5.8%
65–74
5.5%
75–84
8.5%
85+
4.7%
Under 18: 23.8%
Working age (18–64): 76.2%
65 and over: 15.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
11.7%
Naturalized Citizen
46.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
7.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
76.4%
Asia
13.5%
Europe
4.4%
Africa
3.9%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.9%
With a Disability
14.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
94.8%
Uninsured
5.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
87.0%
Has a Computer
93.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
88.9%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023