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ZIP Code 98037

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 30,574

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 — 98037

What is the median household income in 98037?
The median household income in 98037 is $104,357 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 98037?
The poverty rate in 98037 is 8.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 98037?
$683,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 98037?
The median gross rent in 98037 is $1,864 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 98037 residents have a college degree?
37.2% of adults in 98037 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
30,574
Median Income
$104,357
Median Home Value
$683,600
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.2%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$27,727 (+36.2%) Home Value: +$250,400 (+57.8%) Poverty Rate: +0.1 pp (+1.2%) Bachelor's+: +1.7 pp (+4.8%) Unemployment: +0.2 pp (+5%)

Demographics

Total Population 30,574
Median Age 39.0
Female 50.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 15.1% White (non-Hisp.) 48.3% Black 6.2% Asian 23.1% Two or More 11.7% Other 6.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
5.1%
Korean
4.3%
Filipino
3.0%
Vietnamese
2.7%
Indian
2.0%
Japanese
0.8%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
11.5%
Cuban
0.2%
Puerto Rican
0.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $104,357 ±$6,032
Per Capita Income $130,432
Median Family Income $122,826
Poverty Rate 8.2%
Child Poverty Rate 14.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 12.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 18.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.6%
$10–15k
2.7%
$15–25k
6.4%
$25–35k
4.3%
$35–50k
6.8%
$50–75k
11.1%
$75–100k
10.9%
$100–150k
23.6%
$150–200k
10.5%
$200k+
18.2%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 12,032
Owner-Occupied 61.5%
Renter-Occupied 38.5%
Vacancy Rate 3.1%
Median Home Value $683,600
Median Gross Rent $1,864
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 26.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 44.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.1%
$50–100k
1.2%
$100–200k
1.0%
$200–300k
5.6%
$300–500k
9.9%
$500k–$1M
68.7%
$1M+
9.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
3.2%
$500–1k
6.0%
$1–1.5k
14.4%
$1.5–2k
36.3%
$2–2.5k
29.4%
$2.5–3.5k
5.4%
$3.5k+
5.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.9%
1 vehicle
30.3%
2 vehicles
41.9%
3+
21.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
55.7%
Single-fam. att.
4.0%
2–4 units
1.2%
5–19 units
9.4%
20+ units
12.8%
Mobile home
4.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.1%
1940–1969
1.5%
1970–1999
15.0%
2000–2009
12.1%
2010+
8.1%

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

Education

High School or Higher 88.1%
Bachelor's or Higher 37.2%
Graduate Degree 11.5%
Some College / Associate 22.8%
Less Than High School 5.7%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 67.4%
Unemployment Rate 4.2%
Work from Home 14.3%
Self-Employed 4.4%
Government Workers 14.1%
Private For-Profit 81.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
20.6%
Prof. Services
16.1%
Retail
13.5%
Manufacturing
10.7%
Construction
8.9%
Arts/Entmt.
7.7%
Transportation
5.8%
Finance
4.9%
Public Admin
4.0%
Wholesale
2.6%
Information
1.2%
Agriculture
0.2%
Occupation
Management
45.4%
Sales
17.3%
Food Prep
15.3%
Production
12.9%
Construction
9.2%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 29.9 min
Drove Alone 66.6%
Carpool 11.6%
Public Transit 5.5%
Work from Home 14.3%
Walked 1.4%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 11,660
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 48.9%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 21.2%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.1%
5–9
5.6%
10–14
6.0%
15–19
4.2%
20–24
6.2%
25–34
14.6%
35–44
15.1%
45–54
14.0%
55–64
6.2%
65–74
6.4%
75–84
9.4%
85+
4.6%
Under 18: 20.5% Working age (18–64): 79.5% 65 and over: 15.5%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 27.6%
Naturalized Citizen 60.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 15.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
60.5%
Latin America
20.3%
Africa
9.1%
Europe
8.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.7%
With a Disability 11.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 93.3%
Uninsured 6.7%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 94.4%
Has a Computer 98.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago 87.0%
Moved from Abroad 1.0%

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