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ZIP Code 97834

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 1,298

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 — 97834

What is the median household income in 97834?
The median household income in 97834 is $39,115 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 97834?
The poverty rate in 97834 is 27.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 97834?
$249,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 97834?
The median gross rent in 97834 is $797 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 97834 residents have a college degree?
24.1% of adults in 97834 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,298
Median Income
$39,115
Median Home Value
$249,500
Poverty Rate
27.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.6%
Median Age
48.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: $-2,028 (-4.9%) Home Value: +$64,100 (+34.6%) Poverty Rate: +19.0 pp (+218.4%) Bachelor's+: -0.8 pp (-3.2%) Unemployment: -1.2 pp (-31.6%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,298
Median Age 48.0
Female 45.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.6% White (non-Hisp.) 92.5% Asian 0.5% Two or More 5.6%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
4.6%
Puerto Rican
1.0%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $39,115 ±$7,186
Per Capita Income $59,840
Median Family Income $47,292
Poverty Rate 27.7%
Child Poverty Rate 42.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 17.2%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 30.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.1%
$10–15k
4.2%
$15–25k
13.1%
$25–35k
21.4%
$35–50k
18.6%
$50–75k
13.1%
$75–100k
9.7%
$100–150k
6.3%
$150–200k
1.8%
$200k+
6.7%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 667
Owner-Occupied 63.2%
Renter-Occupied 36.8%
Vacancy Rate 24.3%
Median Home Value $249,500
Median Gross Rent $797
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 20.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 59.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
7.2%
$50–100k
10.3%
$100–200k
8.2%
$200–300k
16.9%
$300–500k
22.6%
$500k–$1M
25.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
9.6%
$500–1k
48.8%
$1–1.5k
40.8%
$1.5–2k
0.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.2%
1 vehicle
28.9%
2 vehicles
35.2%
3+
31.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
70.6%
Single-fam. att.
0.7%
2–4 units
0.9%
5–19 units
4.6%
Mobile home
20.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
29.5%
1940–1969
10.3%
1970–1999
7.9%
2000–2009
4.8%
2010+
5.4%

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

Education

High School or Higher 84.5%
Bachelor's or Higher 24.1%
Graduate Degree 8.6%
Some College / Associate 22.0%
Less Than High School 4.3%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 42.8%
Unemployment Rate 2.6%
Work from Home 1.6%
Self-Employed 6.9%
Government Workers 22.7%
Private For-Profit 70.4%
Industry
Retail
17.8%
Arts/Entmt.
16.5%
Edu/Health
14.0%
Agriculture
13.8%
Prof. Services
10.2%
Construction
8.7%
Public Admin
8.7%
Transportation
7.1%
Manufacturing
2.0%
Information
1.1%
Occupation
Food Prep
34.3%
Management
26.7%
Sales
18.7%
Construction
12.0%
Production
8.2%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 11.0 min
Drove Alone 65.7%
Carpool 21.8%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 1.6%
Walked 10.9%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 505
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 46.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 9.7%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
0.8%
5–9
6.4%
10–14
8.6%
15–19
6.2%
20–24
3.9%
25–34
10.6%
35–44
11.0%
45–54
10.8%
55–64
7.1%
65–74
4.1%
75–84
20.5%
85+
7.8%
Under 18: 21.0% Working age (18–64): 79.0% 65 and over: 30.7%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.9%
Naturalized Citizen 58.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
58.3%
Europe
41.7%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.3%
With a Disability 24.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 94.5%
Uninsured 5.5%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 83.2%
Has a Computer 89.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago 87.0%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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