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ZIP Code 97720

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 4,456

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 — 97720

What is the median household income in 97720?
The median household income in 97720 is $43,778 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 97720?
The poverty rate in 97720 is 4.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 97720?
$170,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 97720?
The median gross rent in 97720 is $702 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 97720 residents have a college degree?
11.9% of adults in 97720 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,456
Median Income
$43,778
Median Home Value
$170,600
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.2%
Median Age
48.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$5,572 (+14.6%) Home Value: +$74,900 (+78.3%) Poverty Rate: -2.5 pp (-34.2%) Bachelor's+: -4.7 pp (-28.3%) Unemployment: -4.7 pp (-43.1%)

Demographics

Total Population 4,456
Median Age 48.0
Female 50.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 6.4% White (non-Hisp.) 81.2% Black 0.4% Asian 0.2% Two or More 12.2% Other 0.2%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $43,778 ±$6,447
Per Capita Income $55,433
Median Family Income $54,063
Poverty Rate 4.8%
Child Poverty Rate 13.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 30.4%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 24.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.6%
$10–15k
8.4%
$15–25k
13.7%
$25–35k
13.0%
$35–50k
20.2%
$50–75k
18.7%
$75–100k
9.9%
$100–150k
7.3%
$150–200k
5.2%
$200k+
0.1%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,247
Owner-Occupied 62.2%
Renter-Occupied 37.8%
Vacancy Rate 14.0%
Median Home Value $170,600
Median Gross Rent $702
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 28.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 22.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.4%
$50–100k
18.7%
$100–200k
15.2%
$200–300k
14.4%
$300–500k
20.8%
$500k–$1M
3.7%
$1M+
1.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
28.8%
$500–1k
51.6%
$1–1.5k
13.6%
$1.5–2k
6.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
8.2%
1 vehicle
40.5%
2 vehicles
24.4%
3+
26.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
60.5%
Single-fam. att.
2.1%
2–4 units
2.1%
5–19 units
2.7%
20+ units
2.0%
Mobile home
23.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
16.0%
1940–1969
6.4%
1970–1999
17.1%
2000–2009
10.2%
2010+
3.7%

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

Education

High School or Higher 91.3%
Bachelor's or Higher 11.9%
Graduate Degree 5.4%
Some College / Associate 25.3%
Less Than High School 4.9%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 48.8%
Unemployment Rate 6.2%
Work from Home 13.8%
Self-Employed 10.9%
Government Workers 28.9%
Private For-Profit 60.2%
Industry
Retail
21.3%
Edu/Health
18.1%
Arts/Entmt.
12.5%
Public Admin
10.9%
Agriculture
10.2%
Manufacturing
6.0%
Finance
5.8%
Prof. Services
2.0%
Construction
2.0%
Transportation
1.5%
Information
0.3%
Occupation
Food Prep
30.8%
Management
29.7%
Production
18.4%
Sales
16.4%
Construction
4.7%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 15.1 min
Drove Alone 67.1%
Carpool 6.2%
Public Transit 0.3%
Work from Home 13.8%
Walked 8.0%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 1,932
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 41.0%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 11.8%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.4%
5–9
4.6%
10–14
4.8%
15–19
4.9%
20–24
8.4%
25–34
11.8%
35–44
9.0%
45–54
9.7%
55–64
4.5%
65–74
12.5%
75–84
17.3%
85+
7.8%
Under 18: 16.1% Working age (18–64): 83.9% 65 and over: 26.5%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.6%
Naturalized Citizen 22.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
63.8%
Europe
30.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.6%
With a Disability 19.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 91.6%
Uninsured 8.4%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 75.5%
Has a Computer 88.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago 86.7%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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