ZIP Code 97603
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 32,212
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 — 97603
- What is the median household income in 97603?
- The median household income in 97603 is $64,272 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 97603?
- The poverty rate in 97603 is 11.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 97603?
- $251,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 97603?
- The median gross rent in 97603 is $987 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 97603 residents have a college degree?
- 22.0% of adults in 97603 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
32,212
Median Income
$64,272
Median Home Value
$251,100
Poverty Rate
11.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.4%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$12,300 (+23.7%)
Home Value:
+$75,800 (+43.2%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.9 pp (-7.4%)
Bachelor's+:
+1.0 pp (+4.8%)
Unemployment:
+0.5 pp (+7.2%)
Demographics
Total Population
32,212
Median Age
39.0
Female
51.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 15.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 73.1%
Black 0.8%
Asian 0.6%
Two or More 13.1%
Other 5.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.3%
Filipino
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
13.2%
Cuban
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$64,272
±$5,483
Per Capita Income
$81,218
Median Family Income
$72,511
Poverty Rate
11.3%
Child Poverty Rate
18.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
21.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
27.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.3%
$10–15k
4.5%
$15–25k
7.5%
$25–35k
7.2%
$35–50k
12.5%
$50–75k
18.3%
$75–100k
15.7%
$100–150k
14.9%
$150–200k
7.4%
$200k+
4.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
13,568
Owner-Occupied
67.6%
Renter-Occupied
32.4%
Vacancy Rate
4.7%
Median Home Value
$251,100
Median Gross Rent
$987
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
21.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
37.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
8.0%
$50–100k
5.5%
$100–200k
5.5%
$200–300k
33.8%
$300–500k
25.4%
$500k–$1M
9.0%
$1M+
0.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
9.8%
$500–1k
41.7%
$1–1.5k
29.8%
$1.5–2k
13.8%
$2–2.5k
3.5%
$2.5–3.5k
1.1%
$3.5k+
0.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.5%
1 vehicle
25.9%
2 vehicles
38.7%
3+
29.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
68.3%
Single-fam. att.
4.1%
2–4 units
1.9%
5–19 units
1.8%
20+ units
3.4%
Mobile home
13.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
7.5%
1940–1969
8.8%
1970–1999
22.8%
2000–2009
9.7%
2010+
3.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
90.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
22.0%
Graduate Degree
7.7%
Some College / Associate
25.1%
Less Than High School
2.8%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
56.7%
Unemployment Rate
7.4%
Work from Home
7.0%
Self-Employed
5.9%
Government Workers
22.1%
Private For-Profit
71.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
28.9%
Retail
15.3%
Manufacturing
9.8%
Public Admin
6.7%
Prof. Services
6.5%
Arts/Entmt.
6.0%
Construction
5.6%
Transportation
5.6%
Finance
3.7%
Agriculture
3.0%
Wholesale
2.7%
Information
0.3%
Occupation
Management
37.9%
Sales
20.2%
Food Prep
15.7%
Production
14.7%
Construction
11.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
15.0 min
Drove Alone
81.9%
Carpool
9.0%
Public Transit
0.2%
Work from Home
7.0%
Walked
1.1%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
12,929
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
46.4%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
15.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.6%
5–9
7.7%
10–14
6.8%
15–19
5.5%
20–24
4.1%
25–34
14.2%
35–44
12.7%
45–54
10.7%
55–64
5.3%
65–74
5.7%
75–84
13.4%
85+
5.5%
Under 18: 24.4%
Working age (18–64): 75.6%
65 and over: 20.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
4.4%
Naturalized Citizen
49.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
74.3%
Europe
12.9%
Asia
8.8%
Africa
2.9%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
9.3%
With a Disability
17.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
93.1%
Uninsured
6.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
87.8%
Has a Computer
95.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago
88.4%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023