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ZIP Code 97501

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 45,008

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 — 97501

What is the median household income in 97501?
The median household income in 97501 is $61,971 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 97501?
The poverty rate in 97501 is 9.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 97501?
$325,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 97501?
The median gross rent in 97501 is $1,238 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 97501 residents have a college degree?
19.8% of adults in 97501 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
45,008
Median Income
$61,971
Median Home Value
$325,200
Poverty Rate
9.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.3%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$16,377 (+35.9%) Home Value: +$111,500 (+52.2%) Poverty Rate: -5.5 pp (-36.9%) Bachelor's+: +2.8 pp (+16.5%) Unemployment: -1.8 pp (-25.4%)

Demographics

Total Population 45,008
Median Age 38.0
Female 50.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 18.1% White (non-Hisp.) 72.5% Black 1.3% Asian 0.9% Two or More 16.0% Other 3.5%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.3%
Korean
0.2%
Chinese
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
15.3%
Puerto Rican
0.5%
Cuban
0.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $61,971 ±$4,914
Per Capita Income $73,476
Median Family Income $74,697
Poverty Rate 9.4%
Child Poverty Rate 15.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 23.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 22.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.6%
$10–15k
3.9%
$15–25k
6.4%
$25–35k
11.4%
$35–50k
13.4%
$50–75k
19.4%
$75–100k
17.5%
$100–150k
15.3%
$150–200k
5.6%
$200k+
2.6%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 19,370
Owner-Occupied 54.6%
Renter-Occupied 45.4%
Vacancy Rate 5.9%
Median Home Value $325,200
Median Gross Rent $1,238
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 26.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 42.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
9.2%
$50–100k
5.9%
$100–200k
2.1%
$200–300k
23.2%
$300–500k
44.2%
$500k–$1M
11.1%
$1M+
1.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
2.4%
$500–1k
21.8%
$1–1.5k
46.7%
$1.5–2k
23.1%
$2–2.5k
4.3%
$2.5–3.5k
1.1%
$3.5k+
0.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.9%
1 vehicle
36.1%
2 vehicles
36.6%
3+
21.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
60.1%
Single-fam. att.
4.1%
2–4 units
3.8%
5–19 units
7.2%
20+ units
4.0%
Mobile home
9.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
12.2%
1940–1969
8.6%
1970–1999
15.6%
2000–2009
14.5%
2010+
9.7%

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

Education

High School or Higher 89.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 19.8%
Graduate Degree 6.3%
Some College / Associate 29.0%
Less Than High School 3.6%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 64.0%
Unemployment Rate 5.3%
Work from Home 9.8%
Self-Employed 6.9%
Government Workers 11.8%
Private For-Profit 81.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
22.8%
Retail
17.3%
Arts/Entmt.
11.8%
Prof. Services
7.5%
Transportation
7.2%
Manufacturing
6.4%
Construction
5.4%
Public Admin
4.5%
Finance
4.3%
Agriculture
3.6%
Wholesale
2.0%
Information
1.7%
Occupation
Management
30.8%
Sales
24.9%
Food Prep
21.6%
Production
14.9%
Construction
7.8%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 17.8 min
Drove Alone 75.3%
Carpool 9.4%
Public Transit 1.1%
Work from Home 9.8%
Walked 1.8%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 18,233
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 40.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 16.7%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.8%
5–9
6.1%
10–14
5.9%
15–19
5.9%
20–24
6.0%
25–34
16.3%
35–44
13.1%
45–54
12.4%
55–64
5.4%
65–74
6.1%
75–84
11.4%
85+
4.4%
Under 18: 21.6% Working age (18–64): 78.4% 65 and over: 17.2%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 5.8%
Naturalized Citizen 39.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 3.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
80.2%
Asia
9.6%
Europe
5.5%
Africa
0.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.8%
With a Disability 16.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 91.9%
Uninsured 8.1%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 90.3%
Has a Computer 96.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago 82.2%
Moved from Abroad 0.3%

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