ZIP Code 97479
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 10,479
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 — 97479
- What is the median household income in 97479?
- The median household income in 97479 is $56,493 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 97479?
- The poverty rate in 97479 is 6.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 97479?
- $281,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 97479?
- The median gross rent in 97479 is $1,207 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 97479 residents have a college degree?
- 15.0% of adults in 97479 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
10,479
Median Income
$56,493
Median Home Value
$281,500
Poverty Rate
6.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.8%
Median Age
43.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$9,351 (+19.8%)
Home Value:
+$104,600 (+59.1%)
Poverty Rate:
-6.6 pp (-49.6%)
Bachelor's+:
-1.4 pp (-8.5%)
Unemployment:
+2.3 pp (+65.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
10,479
Median Age
43.0
Female
49.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 91.4%
Black 1.1%
Asian 0.1%
Two or More 3.8%
Other 0.9%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.0%
Puerto Rican
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$56,493
±$12,411
Per Capita Income
$83,921
Median Family Income
$76,554
Poverty Rate
6.7%
Child Poverty Rate
11.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
20.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
31.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.4%
$10–15k
4.6%
$15–25k
11.7%
$25–35k
12.3%
$35–50k
14.8%
$50–75k
13.0%
$75–100k
11.8%
$100–150k
19.0%
$150–200k
5.0%
$200k+
5.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
4,759
Owner-Occupied
67.4%
Renter-Occupied
32.6%
Vacancy Rate
3.4%
Median Home Value
$281,500
Median Gross Rent
$1,207
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
17.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
46.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
22.3%
$50–100k
3.4%
$100–200k
4.0%
$200–300k
18.2%
$300–500k
36.0%
$500k–$1M
9.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
9.3%
$500–1k
33.4%
$1–1.5k
9.9%
$1.5–2k
38.1%
$2–2.5k
5.3%
$2.5–3.5k
2.0%
$3.5k+
2.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.2%
1 vehicle
34.7%
2 vehicles
33.7%
3+
27.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
56.5%
Single-fam. att.
3.0%
2–4 units
0.8%
5–19 units
1.5%
20+ units
8.0%
Mobile home
25.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
2.6%
1940–1969
5.4%
1970–1999
24.9%
2000–2009
21.7%
2010+
7.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
93.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
15.0%
Graduate Degree
6.6%
Some College / Associate
36.0%
Less Than High School
1.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
53.0%
Unemployment Rate
5.8%
Work from Home
4.4%
Self-Employed
2.9%
Government Workers
21.9%
Private For-Profit
75.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
27.4%
Arts/Entmt.
14.4%
Manufacturing
10.1%
Retail
8.7%
Public Admin
8.3%
Construction
6.7%
Prof. Services
6.6%
Agriculture
4.1%
Finance
3.4%
Transportation
1.6%
Wholesale
1.5%
Occupation
Food Prep
26.9%
Sales
24.1%
Management
23.7%
Production
14.0%
Construction
11.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
21.1 min
Drove Alone
77.8%
Carpool
13.6%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
4.4%
Walked
2.6%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
4,595
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
46.4%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
17.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.3%
5–9
4.6%
10–14
5.8%
15–19
6.1%
20–24
4.9%
25–34
13.6%
35–44
11.6%
45–54
9.3%
55–64
6.4%
65–74
7.8%
75–84
14.0%
85+
6.7%
Under 18: 20.3%
Working age (18–64): 79.7%
65 and over: 24.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.8%
Naturalized Citizen
85.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
70.9%
Asia
11.6%
Latin America
10.1%
Africa
7.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
15.6%
With a Disability
22.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
96.5%
Uninsured
3.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
88.2%
Has a Computer
92.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
86.0%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023