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ZIP Code 97526

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 36,109

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 — 97526

What is the median household income in 97526?
The median household income in 97526 is $57,103 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 97526?
The poverty rate in 97526 is 9.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 97526?
$379,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 97526?
The median gross rent in 97526 is $1,076 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 97526 residents have a college degree?
20.0% of adults in 97526 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
36,109
Median Income
$57,103
Median Home Value
$379,700
Poverty Rate
9.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.5%
Median Age
46.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$9,243 (+19.3%) Home Value: +$112,200 (+41.9%) Poverty Rate: +0.3 pp (+3.1%) Bachelor's+: +1.1 pp (+5.8%) Unemployment: -0.2 pp (-2.6%)

Demographics

Total Population 36,109
Median Age 46.0
Female 52.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 8.1% White (non-Hisp.) 83.6% Black 0.5% Asian 0.8% Two or More 8.5% Other 1.6%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.2%
Vietnamese
0.2%
Filipino
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
6.2%
Puerto Rican
0.3%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $57,103 ±$4,054
Per Capita Income $76,314
Median Family Income $68,785
Poverty Rate 9.9%
Child Poverty Rate 12.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 26.3%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 31.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.0%
$10–15k
3.7%
$15–25k
10.4%
$25–35k
9.8%
$35–50k
15.4%
$50–75k
17.0%
$75–100k
10.5%
$100–150k
16.2%
$150–200k
6.9%
$200k+
5.1%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 15,987
Owner-Occupied 66.3%
Renter-Occupied 33.7%
Vacancy Rate 5.6%
Median Home Value $379,700
Median Gross Rent $1,076
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 31.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 43.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.9%
$50–100k
2.1%
$100–200k
3.4%
$200–300k
17.9%
$300–500k
42.0%
$500k–$1M
26.0%
$1M+
1.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
6.3%
$500–1k
36.3%
$1–1.5k
39.2%
$1.5–2k
14.0%
$2–2.5k
3.2%
$2.5–3.5k
1.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.0%
1 vehicle
30.8%
2 vehicles
34.0%
3+
29.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
69.1%
Single-fam. att.
3.9%
2–4 units
3.7%
5–19 units
2.8%
20+ units
2.3%
Mobile home
10.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
9.2%
1940–1969
5.9%
1970–1999
22.8%
2000–2009
11.0%
2010+
6.0%

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

Education

High School or Higher 91.1%
Bachelor's or Higher 20.0%
Graduate Degree 6.6%
Some College / Associate 30.0%
Less Than High School 1.7%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 53.1%
Unemployment Rate 7.5%
Work from Home 10.3%
Self-Employed 8.7%
Government Workers 14.1%
Private For-Profit 76.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.0%
Retail
14.8%
Manufacturing
11.4%
Arts/Entmt.
11.0%
Prof. Services
10.7%
Construction
5.5%
Finance
4.7%
Public Admin
3.6%
Agriculture
3.5%
Transportation
3.1%
Information
1.1%
Wholesale
1.0%
Occupation
Management
34.4%
Food Prep
22.3%
Sales
20.8%
Production
13.6%
Construction
8.9%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 17.5 min
Drove Alone 73.7%
Carpool 10.9%
Public Transit 0.6%
Work from Home 10.3%
Walked 3.0%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 15,092
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 46.3%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 15.0%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.0%
5–9
4.7%
10–14
5.5%
15–19
5.0%
20–24
4.9%
25–34
12.1%
35–44
11.4%
45–54
10.6%
55–64
5.9%
65–74
8.4%
75–84
15.3%
85+
8.2%
Under 18: 18.5% Working age (18–64): 81.5% 65 and over: 26.5%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 3.3%
Naturalized Citizen 55.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
42.0%
Latin America
26.8%
Asia
14.1%
Africa
3.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 12.1%
With a Disability 20.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 92.0%
Uninsured 8.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 89.5%
Has a Computer 95.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 87.9%
Moved from Abroad 0.1%

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