ZIP Code 97844
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 3,569
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 — 97844
- What is the median household income in 97844?
- The median household income in 97844 is $73,917 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 97844?
- The poverty rate in 97844 is 3.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 97844?
- $211,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 97844?
- The median gross rent in 97844 is $825 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 97844 residents have a college degree?
- 8.7% of adults in 97844 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,569
Median Income
$73,917
Median Home Value
$211,600
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.9%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$11,750 (+18.9%)
Home Value:
+$77,900 (+58.3%)
Poverty Rate:
-5.4 pp (-58.1%)
Bachelor's+:
+2.6 pp (+42.6%)
Unemployment:
+0.1 pp (+1.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
3,569
Median Age
36.0
Female
47.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 30.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 65.2%
Black 1.4%
Two or More 13.0%
Other 12.4%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
30.1%
Puerto Rican
0.2%
Cuban
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$73,917
±$11,853
Per Capita Income
$74,202
Median Family Income
$77,230
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Child Poverty Rate
7.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
16.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
28.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.1%
$10–15k
5.8%
$15–25k
9.7%
$25–35k
4.5%
$35–50k
12.0%
$50–75k
17.8%
$75–100k
21.1%
$100–150k
19.8%
$150–200k
5.9%
$200k+
2.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,396
Owner-Occupied
85.9%
Renter-Occupied
14.1%
Vacancy Rate
5.4%
Median Home Value
$211,600
Median Gross Rent
$825
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
29.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
7.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.2%
$50–100k
8.2%
$100–200k
10.9%
$200–300k
44.5%
$300–500k
10.6%
$500k–$1M
1.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
0.3%
1 vehicle
15.0%
2 vehicles
41.0%
3+
43.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
38.3%
Single-fam. att.
0.9%
Mobile home
60.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.1%
1970–1999
24.4%
2000–2009
11.0%
2010+
4.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
81.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
8.7%
Graduate Degree
2.3%
Some College / Associate
29.3%
Less Than High School
7.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
55.8%
Unemployment Rate
5.9%
Work from Home
3.1%
Self-Employed
8.5%
Government Workers
15.9%
Private For-Profit
75.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
17.1%
Manufacturing
16.2%
Retail
15.7%
Prof. Services
13.6%
Arts/Entmt.
9.9%
Transportation
7.5%
Construction
4.9%
Public Admin
4.6%
Agriculture
3.8%
Wholesale
2.6%
Information
1.6%
Finance
0.3%
Occupation
Food Prep
27.8%
Production
23.4%
Management
23.1%
Construction
15.4%
Sales
10.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
23.0 min
Drove Alone
82.1%
Carpool
12.0%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
3.1%
Walked
2.8%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,320
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
50.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
23.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.3%
5–9
7.0%
10–14
9.3%
15–19
5.0%
20–24
8.3%
25–34
10.5%
35–44
15.5%
45–54
9.4%
55–64
2.9%
65–74
4.4%
75–84
14.1%
85+
4.7%
Under 18: 27.5%
Working age (18–64): 72.5%
65 and over: 20.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
9.7%
Naturalized Citizen
26.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
10.8%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
17.5%
With a Disability
20.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
90.6%
Uninsured
9.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
91.5%
Has a Computer
94.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
92.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023