ZIP Code 98005
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 21,929
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 — 98005
- What is the median household income in 98005?
- The median household income in 98005 is $158,396 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 98005?
- The poverty rate in 98005 is 7.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 98005?
- $1,373,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 98005?
- The median gross rent in 98005 is $2,380 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 98005 residents have a college degree?
- 71.2% of adults in 98005 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
21,929
Median Income
$158,396
Median Home Value
$1,373,000
Poverty Rate
7.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.2%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$37,483 (+31%)
Home Value:
+$533,900 (+63.6%)
Poverty Rate:
+2.2 pp (+45.8%)
Bachelor's+:
+2.1 pp (+3%)
Unemployment:
+1.8 pp (+75%)
Demographics
Total Population
21,929
Median Age
37.0
Female
49.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 7.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 42.3%
Black 0.9%
Asian 44.4%
Two or More 9.9%
Other 1.0%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
18.0%
Chinese
14.6%
Korean
2.6%
Japanese
2.4%
Vietnamese
1.6%
Filipino
0.7%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
5.3%
Cuban
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$158,396
±$11,779
Per Capita Income
$228,738
Median Family Income
$184,383
Poverty Rate
7.0%
Child Poverty Rate
10.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
3.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
16.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.0%
$10–15k
3.1%
$15–25k
3.8%
$25–35k
4.3%
$35–50k
4.1%
$50–75k
6.6%
$75–100k
7.5%
$100–150k
14.7%
$150–200k
15.1%
$200k+
37.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
9,420
Owner-Occupied
51.1%
Renter-Occupied
48.9%
Vacancy Rate
4.5%
Median Home Value
$1,373,000
Median Gross Rent
$2,380
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
25.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
34.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.7%
$200–300k
1.1%
$300–500k
6.1%
$500k–$1M
15.1%
$1M+
75.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
0.2%
$500–1k
1.1%
$1–1.5k
6.4%
$1.5–2k
15.1%
$2–2.5k
35.9%
$2.5–3.5k
17.3%
$3.5k+
24.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.7%
1 vehicle
34.8%
2 vehicles
42.0%
3+
15.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
44.1%
Single-fam. att.
7.6%
2–4 units
0.7%
5–19 units
13.2%
20+ units
21.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.5%
1940–1969
0.9%
1970–1999
22.6%
2000–2009
8.2%
2010+
9.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
95.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
71.2%
Graduate Degree
35.3%
Some College / Associate
9.3%
Less Than High School
2.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
69.0%
Unemployment Rate
4.2%
Work from Home
32.7%
Self-Employed
4.9%
Government Workers
6.5%
Private For-Profit
88.6%
Industry
Prof. Services
31.4%
Edu/Health
16.4%
Retail
14.1%
Information
7.6%
Finance
7.1%
Manufacturing
6.5%
Arts/Entmt.
6.5%
Construction
2.1%
Transportation
2.1%
Wholesale
1.2%
Public Admin
0.9%
Agriculture
0.1%
Occupation
Management
70.2%
Sales
14.7%
Food Prep
8.7%
Production
4.9%
Construction
1.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
21.9 min
Drove Alone
46.3%
Carpool
8.8%
Public Transit
6.6%
Work from Home
32.7%
Walked
3.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
8,997
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
57.1%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
29.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.7%
5–9
5.6%
10–14
5.6%
15–19
5.7%
20–24
4.0%
25–34
18.4%
35–44
17.1%
45–54
12.8%
55–64
6.3%
65–74
4.6%
75–84
6.9%
85+
4.5%
Under 18: 21.3%
Working age (18–64): 78.7%
65 and over: 13.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
42.1%
Naturalized Citizen
31.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
15.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
76.4%
Europe
10.6%
Latin America
9.2%
Africa
0.5%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
3.2%
With a Disability
6.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
94.4%
Uninsured
5.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
96.7%
Has a Computer
98.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
84.2%
Moved from Abroad
2.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023