ZIP Code 97520
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 26,983
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 — 97520
- What is the median household income in 97520?
- The median household income in 97520 is $71,485 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 97520?
- The poverty rate in 97520 is 7.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 97520?
- $568,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 97520?
- The median gross rent in 97520 is $1,360 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 97520 residents have a college degree?
- 61.0% of adults in 97520 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
26,983
Median Income
$71,485
Median Home Value
$568,700
Poverty Rate
7.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.7%
Median Age
47.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$12,468 (+21.1%)
Home Value:
+$116,700 (+25.8%)
Poverty Rate:
-2.1 pp (-21.2%)
Bachelor's+:
+2.7 pp (+4.6%)
Unemployment:
+0.5 pp (+9.6%)
Demographics
Total Population
26,983
Median Age
47.0
Female
51.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 8.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 82.5%
Black 0.8%
Asian 1.7%
Two or More 9.4%
Other 1.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.3%
Korean
0.3%
Japanese
0.3%
Filipino
0.2%
Indian
0.1%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
3.8%
Puerto Rican
0.2%
Cuban
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$71,485
±$5,346
Per Capita Income
$88,913
Median Family Income
$105,271
Poverty Rate
7.8%
Child Poverty Rate
16.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
11.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
33.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.6%
$10–15k
3.0%
$15–25k
10.1%
$25–35k
9.0%
$35–50k
10.2%
$50–75k
15.5%
$75–100k
12.2%
$100–150k
15.7%
$150–200k
7.9%
$200k+
10.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
13,964
Owner-Occupied
56.8%
Renter-Occupied
43.2%
Vacancy Rate
10.8%
Median Home Value
$568,700
Median Gross Rent
$1,360
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
22.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
49.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
7.2%
$50–100k
1.9%
$100–200k
0.7%
$200–300k
4.0%
$300–500k
23.8%
$500k–$1M
52.1%
$1M+
9.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
5.8%
$500–1k
14.4%
$1–1.5k
41.1%
$1.5–2k
23.0%
$2–2.5k
9.0%
$2.5–3.5k
6.0%
$3.5k+
0.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.8%
1 vehicle
38.8%
2 vehicles
39.0%
3+
16.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
60.3%
Single-fam. att.
11.0%
2–4 units
3.7%
5–19 units
3.9%
20+ units
6.9%
Mobile home
4.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
10.5%
1940–1969
6.8%
1970–1999
15.0%
2000–2009
13.3%
2010+
7.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
95.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
61.0%
Graduate Degree
27.8%
Some College / Associate
19.4%
Less Than High School
1.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
57.3%
Unemployment Rate
5.7%
Work from Home
21.5%
Self-Employed
11.9%
Government Workers
16.6%
Private For-Profit
71.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
29.7%
Arts/Entmt.
16.6%
Prof. Services
11.3%
Retail
10.2%
Manufacturing
4.8%
Information
4.8%
Construction
3.3%
Finance
3.1%
Agriculture
3.1%
Public Admin
2.8%
Transportation
1.5%
Wholesale
1.3%
Occupation
Management
56.5%
Sales
17.7%
Food Prep
15.6%
Production
7.0%
Construction
3.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
17.3 min
Drove Alone
59.3%
Carpool
6.1%
Public Transit
0.8%
Work from Home
21.5%
Walked
8.6%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
12,456
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
40.6%
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
3.3%
5–9
3.9%
10–14
4.4%
15–19
6.6%
20–24
8.8%
25–34
9.8%
35–44
10.8%
45–54
11.6%
55–64
6.2%
65–74
6.4%
75–84
18.3%
85+
6.5%
Under 18: 14.0%
Working age (18–64): 86.0%
65 and over: 28.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
7.2%
Naturalized Citizen
70.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
37.5%
Asia
23.3%
Latin America
19.3%
Africa
1.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.5%
With a Disability
11.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
94.2%
Uninsured
5.8%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
91.4%
Has a Computer
97.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
79.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023