ZIP Code 97862
ZIP / ZCTA
Population: 12,538
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 — 97862
- What is the median household income in 97862?
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The median household income in 97862 is $54,013 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 97862?
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The poverty rate in 97862 is 14.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 97862?
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$225,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 97862?
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The median gross rent in 97862 is $858 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 97862 residents have a college degree?
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12.9% of adults in 97862 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
12,538
Median Age
38.0
Female
51.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 30.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 64.0%
Asian 0.3%
Two or More 11.1%
Other 14.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$54,013
±$9,145
Per Capita Income
$66,420
Median Family Income
$62,157
Poverty Rate
14.3%
Child Poverty Rate
18.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
24.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
28.4%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
5,245
Owner-Occupied
56.2%
Renter-Occupied
43.8%
Vacancy Rate
12.1%
Median Home Value
$225,400
Median Gross Rent
$858
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
20.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
24.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
79.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
12.9%
Graduate Degree
3.9%
Some College / Associate
27.5%
Less Than High School
7.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
55.1%
Unemployment Rate
5.9%
Work from Home
6.7%
Self-Employed
6.8%
Government Workers
15.8%
Private For-Profit
76.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
20.0 min
Drove Alone
74.0%
Carpool
12.4%
Public Transit
0.3%
Work from Home
6.7%
Walked
3.4%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
4,611
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
39.4%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
12.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 27.3%
Working age (18–64): 72.7%
65 and over: 19.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
10.2%
Naturalized Citizen
38.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
5.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.9%
With a Disability
19.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
94.1%
Uninsured
5.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
77.6%
Has a Computer
92.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
86.1%
Moved from Abroad
1.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023