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ZIP Code 97539

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 3,349

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 — 97539

What is the median household income in 97539?
The median household income in 97539 is $45,837 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 97539?
The poverty rate in 97539 is 9.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 97539?
$295,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 97539?
The median gross rent in 97539 is $1,055 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 97539 residents have a college degree?
17.1% of adults in 97539 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,349
Median Income
$45,837
Median Home Value
$295,700
Poverty Rate
9.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
12.2%
Median Age
60.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$4,788 (+11.7%) Home Value: +$110,600 (+59.8%) Poverty Rate: -1.7 pp (-15.3%) Bachelor's+: +3.9 pp (+29.5%) Unemployment: +4.6 pp (+60.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 3,349
Median Age 60.0
Female 62.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 6.3% White (non-Hisp.) 79.2% Black 2.5% Asian 1.1% Two or More 10.6% Other 2.7%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $45,837 ±$7,295
Per Capita Income $73,897
Median Family Income $70,504
Poverty Rate 9.4%
Child Poverty Rate 23.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 22.2%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 38.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.0%
$10–15k
7.0%
$15–25k
9.7%
$25–35k
5.7%
$35–50k
29.1%
$50–75k
11.3%
$75–100k
11.6%
$100–150k
12.8%
$150–200k
8.2%
$200k+
0.6%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,738
Owner-Occupied 67.1%
Renter-Occupied 32.9%
Vacancy Rate 12.5%
Median Home Value $295,700
Median Gross Rent $1,055
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 24.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 38.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
10.5%
$50–100k
16.6%
$100–200k
5.3%
$200–300k
10.2%
$300–500k
21.1%
$500k–$1M
28.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
22.4%
$500–1k
21.6%
$1–1.5k
35.6%
$1.5–2k
3.0%
$2–2.5k
17.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.2%
1 vehicle
28.4%
2 vehicles
41.8%
3+
23.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
58.1%
Single-fam. att.
3.6%
2–4 units
2.7%
5–19 units
3.6%
20+ units
5.6%
Mobile home
14.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.5%
1940–1969
3.0%
1970–1999
4.8%
2000–2009
31.7%
2010+
9.7%

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

Education

High School or Higher 91.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 17.1%
Graduate Degree 7.2%
Some College / Associate 36.1%
Less Than High School 0.0%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 35.2%
Unemployment Rate 12.2%
Work from Home 24.9%
Self-Employed 5.6%
Government Workers 6.5%
Private For-Profit 87.8%
Industry
Manufacturing
23.0%
Retail
15.3%
Edu/Health
15.0%
Arts/Entmt.
11.5%
Transportation
9.0%
Prof. Services
6.1%
Finance
4.6%
Wholesale
3.0%
Public Admin
2.3%
Construction
2.1%
Agriculture
1.6%
Occupation
Management
32.1%
Food Prep
20.7%
Production
18.3%
Sales
17.0%
Construction
11.8%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 22.7 min
Drove Alone 72.8%
Carpool 0.0%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 24.9%
Walked 2.2%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 1,521
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 56.8%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 9.9%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
2.2%
5–9
3.0%
10–14
7.9%
15–19
2.3%
20–24
1.7%
25–34
7.5%
35–44
8.4%
45–54
6.2%
55–64
9.6%
65–74
16.1%
75–84
22.4%
85+
10.7%
Under 18: 15.5% Working age (18–64): 84.5% 65 and over: 35.1%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.1%
Naturalized Citizen 46.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
53.5%
Europe
15.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 13.7%
With a Disability 20.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 96.1%
Uninsured 3.9%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 83.4%
Has a Computer 87.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago 93.9%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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