ZIP Code 97138
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 11,724
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 — 97138
- What is the median household income in 97138?
- The median household income in 97138 is $51,993 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 97138?
- The poverty rate in 97138 is 7.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 97138?
- $433,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 97138?
- The median gross rent in 97138 is $1,004 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 97138 residents have a college degree?
- 27.9% of adults in 97138 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
11,724
Median Income
$51,993
Median Home Value
$433,200
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.2%
Median Age
47.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$2,017 (+4%)
Home Value:
+$133,300 (+44.4%)
Poverty Rate:
+1.2 pp (+20%)
Bachelor's+:
+4.8 pp (+20.8%)
Unemployment:
+0.3 pp (+5.1%)
Demographics
Total Population
11,724
Median Age
47.0
Female
51.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 6.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 88.6%
Black 1.2%
Asian 1.5%
Two or More 5.4%
Other 0.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Japanese
0.5%
Korean
0.3%
Indian
0.2%
Chinese
0.2%
Vietnamese
0.2%
Filipino
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
3.5%
Puerto Rican
1.5%
Cuban
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$51,993
±$11,601
Per Capita Income
$99,611
Median Family Income
$81,634
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Child Poverty Rate
11.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
18.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
29.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.6%
$10–15k
3.6%
$15–25k
12.6%
$25–35k
6.0%
$35–50k
20.2%
$50–75k
14.9%
$75–100k
9.3%
$100–150k
13.0%
$150–200k
7.5%
$200k+
6.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
7,785
Owner-Occupied
57.0%
Renter-Occupied
43.0%
Vacancy Rate
26.6%
Median Home Value
$433,200
Median Gross Rent
$1,004
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
36.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
41.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
6.8%
$50–100k
2.1%
$100–200k
2.3%
$200–300k
11.5%
$300–500k
39.3%
$500k–$1M
29.3%
$1M+
5.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
6.8%
$500–1k
42.8%
$1–1.5k
33.5%
$1.5–2k
10.3%
$2–2.5k
3.6%
$2.5–3.5k
2.3%
$3.5k+
0.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
15.1%
1 vehicle
40.1%
2 vehicles
30.2%
3+
14.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
62.1%
Single-fam. att.
3.1%
2–4 units
4.5%
5–19 units
6.8%
20+ units
6.6%
Mobile home
5.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
20.2%
1940–1969
7.2%
1970–1999
15.2%
2000–2009
10.3%
2010+
3.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
92.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
27.9%
Graduate Degree
9.5%
Some College / Associate
26.3%
Less Than High School
1.7%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
55.9%
Unemployment Rate
6.2%
Work from Home
13.8%
Self-Employed
10.2%
Government Workers
14.7%
Private For-Profit
75.0%
Industry
Retail
17.5%
Arts/Entmt.
17.5%
Edu/Health
14.5%
Prof. Services
11.3%
Construction
10.0%
Public Admin
7.0%
Finance
6.4%
Manufacturing
4.9%
Agriculture
3.8%
Transportation
1.8%
Wholesale
1.7%
Information
0.9%
Occupation
Management
33.4%
Sales
26.5%
Food Prep
18.7%
Construction
13.2%
Production
8.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
22.1 min
Drove Alone
66.3%
Carpool
8.4%
Public Transit
1.4%
Work from Home
13.8%
Walked
8.2%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
5,712
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
34.5%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
11.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
2.7%
5–9
3.8%
10–14
6.7%
15–19
5.3%
20–24
2.9%
25–34
11.1%
35–44
14.3%
45–54
14.0%
55–64
5.0%
65–74
8.6%
75–84
17.7%
85+
5.8%
Under 18: 17.2%
Working age (18–64): 82.8%
65 and over: 25.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.5%
Naturalized Citizen
41.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
47.3%
Asia
27.9%
Europe
18.5%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
12.5%
With a Disability
23.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
94.1%
Uninsured
5.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
88.0%
Has a Computer
94.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
84.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023