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ZIP Code 97202

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Population: 44,107

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 — 97202

What is the median household income in 97202?
The median household income in 97202 is $100,353 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 97202?
The poverty rate in 97202 is 2.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 97202?
$684,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 97202?
The median gross rent in 97202 is $1,674 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 97202 residents have a college degree?
64.7% of adults in 97202 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
44,107
Median Income
$100,353
Median Home Value
$684,800
Poverty Rate
2.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.0%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$18,581 (+22.7%) Home Value: +$140,300 (+25.8%) Poverty Rate: -1.9 pp (-47.5%) Bachelor's+: +2.1 pp (+3.4%) Unemployment: +2.4 pp (+52.2%)

Demographics

Total Population 44,107
Median Age 37.0
Female 51.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 8.3% White (non-Hisp.) 79.0% Black 2.1% Asian 4.3% Two or More 8.5% Other 3.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
1.5%
Japanese
0.8%
Filipino
0.4%
Korean
0.3%
Indian
0.2%
Vietnamese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
5.3%
Puerto Rican
0.6%
Cuban
0.2%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $100,353 ±$7,472
Per Capita Income $136,398
Median Family Income $142,881
Poverty Rate 2.1%
Child Poverty Rate 1.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 12.3%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 17.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.0%
$10–15k
2.6%
$15–25k
5.1%
$25–35k
5.3%
$35–50k
8.5%
$50–75k
11.8%
$75–100k
12.6%
$100–150k
18.4%
$150–200k
10.4%
$200k+
21.4%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 20,097
Owner-Occupied 50.6%
Renter-Occupied 49.4%
Vacancy Rate 4.3%
Median Home Value $684,800
Median Gross Rent $1,674
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 15.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 41.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.9%
$50–100k
0.6%
$100–200k
0.5%
$200–300k
0.7%
$300–500k
14.6%
$500k–$1M
71.2%
$1M+
11.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.8%
$500–1k
7.3%
$1–1.5k
25.2%
$1.5–2k
36.7%
$2–2.5k
14.0%
$2.5–3.5k
7.1%
$3.5k+
5.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
10.1%
1 vehicle
44.0%
2 vehicles
36.0%
3+
10.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
54.3%
Single-fam. att.
7.2%
2–4 units
5.0%
5–19 units
4.9%
20+ units
15.1%
Mobile home
0.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
39.6%
1940–1969
5.6%
1970–1999
12.7%
2000–2009
4.7%
2010+
10.4%

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

Education

High School or Higher 96.3%
Bachelor's or Higher 64.7%
Graduate Degree 28.1%
Some College / Associate 17.4%
Less Than High School 1.2%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 72.9%
Unemployment Rate 7.0%
Work from Home 29.4%
Self-Employed 5.7%
Government Workers 13.1%
Private For-Profit 81.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
27.1%
Prof. Services
19.4%
Retail
8.8%
Manufacturing
8.5%
Arts/Entmt.
8.4%
Finance
5.9%
Public Admin
4.5%
Transportation
4.2%
Construction
3.3%
Information
3.3%
Wholesale
1.8%
Agriculture
0.9%
Occupation
Management
61.5%
Sales
17.1%
Food Prep
12.2%
Production
6.1%
Construction
3.1%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 24.4 min
Drove Alone 46.2%
Carpool 5.1%
Public Transit 7.6%
Work from Home 29.4%
Walked 5.2%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 19,233
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 39.5%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 17.0%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.4%
5–9
3.9%
10–14
5.6%
15–19
5.5%
20–24
7.1%
25–34
20.2%
35–44
17.8%
45–54
14.6%
55–64
4.5%
65–74
4.4%
75–84
8.3%
85+
3.9%
Under 18: 15.9% Working age (18–64): 84.1% 65 and over: 13.1%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 6.4%
Naturalized Citizen 59.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
37.8%
Europe
33.8%
Latin America
17.1%
Africa
1.8%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 3.5%
With a Disability 10.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 95.2%
Uninsured 4.8%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 94.4%
Has a Computer 97.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago 79.8%
Moved from Abroad 0.4%

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