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ZIP Code 98001

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 36,041

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 — 98001

What is the median household income in 98001?
The median household income in 98001 is $107,218 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 98001?
The poverty rate in 98001 is 6.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 98001?
$538,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 98001?
The median gross rent in 98001 is $1,927 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 98001 residents have a college degree?
28.4% of adults in 98001 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
36,041
Median Income
$107,218
Median Home Value
$538,800
Poverty Rate
6.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.3%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$16,931 (+18.8%) Home Value: +$199,200 (+58.7%) Poverty Rate: +2.0 pp (+44.4%) Bachelor's+: +2.7 pp (+10.5%) Unemployment: +1.4 pp (+28.6%)

Demographics

Total Population 36,041
Median Age 39.0
Female 48.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 16.6% White (non-Hisp.) 47.2% Black 8.1% Asian 17.0% Two or More 11.8% Other 7.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Korean
4.0%
Filipino
3.2%
Indian
2.3%
Vietnamese
2.1%
Chinese
1.9%
Japanese
0.5%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
13.4%
Puerto Rican
0.2%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $107,218 ±$8,873
Per Capita Income $124,155
Median Family Income $115,069
Poverty Rate 6.5%
Child Poverty Rate 10.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 13.8%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 21.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.8%
$10–15k
2.4%
$15–25k
2.4%
$25–35k
3.3%
$35–50k
6.6%
$50–75k
11.7%
$75–100k
15.0%
$100–150k
24.4%
$150–200k
14.4%
$200k+
16.0%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 12,369
Owner-Occupied 76.2%
Renter-Occupied 23.8%
Vacancy Rate 2.7%
Median Home Value $538,800
Median Gross Rent $1,927
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 22.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 34.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.1%
$50–100k
0.8%
$100–200k
1.7%
$200–300k
4.7%
$300–500k
33.0%
$500k–$1M
54.1%
$1M+
2.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
5.9%
$500–1k
14.8%
$1–1.5k
8.6%
$1.5–2k
24.3%
$2–2.5k
18.4%
$2.5–3.5k
15.8%
$3.5k+
12.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.3%
1 vehicle
23.2%
2 vehicles
37.5%
3+
36.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
79.2%
Single-fam. att.
3.4%
2–4 units
2.4%
5–19 units
3.1%
20+ units
2.7%
Mobile home
5.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
5.5%
1940–1969
1.6%
1970–1999
14.7%
2000–2009
21.0%
2010+
7.7%

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

Education

High School or Higher 87.5%
Bachelor's or Higher 28.4%
Graduate Degree 8.2%
Some College / Associate 22.1%
Less Than High School 6.6%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 65.4%
Unemployment Rate 6.3%
Work from Home 11.7%
Self-Employed 7.4%
Government Workers 14.1%
Private For-Profit 78.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
22.2%
Manufacturing
12.4%
Prof. Services
10.5%
Construction
8.6%
Retail
8.4%
Transportation
8.3%
Arts/Entmt.
8.1%
Finance
4.5%
Public Admin
4.3%
Wholesale
4.1%
Agriculture
1.9%
Information
1.3%
Occupation
Management
35.5%
Food Prep
18.6%
Sales
18.3%
Production
16.0%
Construction
11.6%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 31.0 min
Drove Alone 70.3%
Carpool 13.5%
Public Transit 2.6%
Work from Home 11.7%
Walked 0.9%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 12,037
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 58.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 23.8%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.9%
5–9
7.3%
10–14
6.9%
15–19
7.1%
20–24
4.2%
25–34
13.3%
35–44
13.9%
45–54
13.6%
55–64
7.7%
65–74
7.9%
75–84
8.2%
85+
3.4%
Under 18: 23.9% Working age (18–64): 76.1% 65 and over: 13.3%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 27.5%
Naturalized Citizen 60.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 14.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
44.8%
Latin America
26.0%
Europe
16.4%
Africa
8.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.7%
With a Disability 12.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 94.6%
Uninsured 5.4%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 93.0%
Has a Computer 97.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago 89.6%
Moved from Abroad 1.1%

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