ZIP Code 98012
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 76,123
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 — 98012
- What is the median household income in 98012?
- The median household income in 98012 is $141,653 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 98012?
- The poverty rate in 98012 is 3.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 98012?
- $811,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 98012?
- The median gross rent in 98012 is $2,279 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 98012 residents have a college degree?
- 55.7% of adults in 98012 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
76,123
Median Income
$141,653
Median Home Value
$811,500
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.0%
Median Age
35.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$32,492 (+29.8%)
Home Value:
+$309,500 (+61.7%)
Poverty Rate:
+0.1 pp (+3.3%)
Bachelor's+:
+6.6 pp (+13.4%)
Unemployment:
+1.0 pp (+33.3%)
Demographics
Total Population
76,123
Median Age
35.0
Female
50.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 9.5%
White (non-Hisp.) 50.7%
Black 3.6%
Asian 28.3%
Two or More 9.5%
Other 4.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
13.7%
Chinese
5.1%
Korean
2.9%
Filipino
1.6%
Vietnamese
1.6%
Japanese
0.6%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
6.3%
Puerto Rican
0.3%
Cuban
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$141,653
±$5,076
Per Capita Income
$169,873
Median Family Income
$159,722
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Child Poverty Rate
3.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
5.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
17.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.3%
$10–15k
0.8%
$15–25k
2.3%
$25–35k
3.5%
$35–50k
5.7%
$50–75k
8.8%
$75–100k
8.8%
$100–150k
21.3%
$150–200k
14.3%
$200k+
32.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
28,174
Owner-Occupied
66.5%
Renter-Occupied
33.5%
Vacancy Rate
3.4%
Median Home Value
$811,500
Median Gross Rent
$2,279
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
16.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
38.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.8%
$50–100k
1.2%
$100–200k
0.8%
$200–300k
1.1%
$300–500k
7.9%
$500k–$1M
61.9%
$1M+
24.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
0.3%
$500–1k
1.2%
$1–1.5k
3.1%
$1.5–2k
27.8%
$2–2.5k
31.5%
$2.5–3.5k
16.1%
$3.5k+
20.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.6%
1 vehicle
30.7%
2 vehicles
44.2%
3+
21.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
61.6%
Single-fam. att.
7.1%
2–4 units
0.9%
5–19 units
4.0%
20+ units
13.9%
Mobile home
2.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.9%
1940–1969
0.2%
1970–1999
12.3%
2000–2009
25.0%
2010+
21.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
95.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
55.7%
Graduate Degree
22.8%
Some College / Associate
18.0%
Less Than High School
2.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
72.7%
Unemployment Rate
4.0%
Work from Home
26.3%
Self-Employed
3.8%
Government Workers
10.6%
Private For-Profit
85.3%
Industry
Prof. Services
22.9%
Edu/Health
19.7%
Retail
12.0%
Manufacturing
11.1%
Arts/Entmt.
7.1%
Finance
6.1%
Construction
4.8%
Information
4.5%
Public Admin
3.2%
Transportation
3.1%
Wholesale
1.5%
Agriculture
0.5%
Occupation
Management
58.0%
Sales
18.0%
Food Prep
11.0%
Production
7.6%
Construction
5.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
32.7 min
Drove Alone
59.7%
Carpool
8.3%
Public Transit
3.4%
Work from Home
26.3%
Walked
0.8%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
27,229
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
63.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
35.5%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.1%
5–9
7.0%
10–14
6.9%
15–19
6.2%
20–24
5.2%
25–34
16.0%
35–44
17.9%
45–54
13.5%
55–64
5.2%
65–74
4.7%
75–84
6.4%
85+
2.7%
Under 18: 25.4%
Working age (18–64): 74.6%
65 and over: 10.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
29.4%
Naturalized Citizen
40.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
11.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
70.0%
Latin America
12.5%
Europe
10.9%
Africa
3.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.5%
With a Disability
8.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
96.0%
Uninsured
4.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
97.1%
Has a Computer
99.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
85.0%
Moved from Abroad
1.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023