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ZIP Code 98059

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 41,639

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 — 98059

What is the median household income in 98059?
The median household income in 98059 is $134,336 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 98059?
The poverty rate in 98059 is 2.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 98059?
$809,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 98059?
The median gross rent in 98059 is $2,230 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 98059 residents have a college degree?
50.7% of adults in 98059 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
41,639
Median Income
$134,336
Median Home Value
$809,800
Poverty Rate
2.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.8%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$28,464 (+26.9%) Home Value: +$271,800 (+50.5%) Poverty Rate: 0.0 pp (+0%) Bachelor's+: +5.7 pp (+12.7%) Unemployment: +0.1 pp (+2.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 41,639
Median Age 38.0
Female 48.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 9.2% White (non-Hisp.) 48.0% Black 2.0% Asian 29.1% Two or More 15.1% Other 2.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
9.6%
Vietnamese
6.9%
Filipino
3.7%
Indian
3.2%
Korean
1.7%
Japanese
1.0%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
5.3%
Puerto Rican
0.7%
Cuban
0.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $134,336 ±$11,770
Per Capita Income $182,496
Median Family Income $160,444
Poverty Rate 2.7%
Child Poverty Rate 2.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 5.8%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 20.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.9%
$10–15k
1.9%
$15–25k
3.7%
$25–35k
2.4%
$35–50k
4.6%
$50–75k
9.8%
$75–100k
11.8%
$100–150k
17.5%
$150–200k
11.6%
$200k+
34.7%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 15,001
Owner-Occupied 77.6%
Renter-Occupied 22.4%
Vacancy Rate 2.4%
Median Home Value $809,800
Median Gross Rent $2,230
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 21.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 38.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.6%
$50–100k
0.9%
$100–200k
1.4%
$200–300k
1.3%
$300–500k
8.3%
$500k–$1M
52.2%
$1M+
32.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
0.7%
$500–1k
1.9%
$1–1.5k
2.7%
$1.5–2k
23.8%
$2–2.5k
45.4%
$2.5–3.5k
11.1%
$3.5k+
14.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.7%
1 vehicle
24.3%
2 vehicles
40.3%
3+
31.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
72.1%
Single-fam. att.
6.3%
2–4 units
1.4%
5–19 units
1.7%
20+ units
8.8%
Mobile home
3.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.0%
1940–1969
1.3%
1970–1999
10.8%
2000–2009
21.2%
2010+
16.6%

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

Education

High School or Higher 93.1%
Bachelor's or Higher 50.7%
Graduate Degree 17.7%
Some College / Associate 14.6%
Less Than High School 3.0%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 67.4%
Unemployment Rate 3.8%
Work from Home 21.3%
Self-Employed 6.8%
Government Workers 12.1%
Private For-Profit 80.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
19.3%
Prof. Services
16.9%
Retail
13.1%
Manufacturing
10.0%
Arts/Entmt.
9.8%
Finance
6.9%
Construction
4.9%
Information
4.7%
Transportation
3.5%
Public Admin
2.9%
Wholesale
1.9%
Agriculture
0.8%
Occupation
Management
54.8%
Sales
17.8%
Food Prep
13.9%
Production
7.9%
Construction
5.6%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 31.3 min
Drove Alone 64.7%
Carpool 7.1%
Public Transit 3.6%
Work from Home 21.3%
Walked 1.6%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 14,642
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 64.3%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 33.5%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.9%
5–9
6.5%
10–14
8.5%
15–19
6.7%
20–24
4.5%
25–34
13.1%
35–44
15.9%
45–54
15.5%
55–64
5.7%
65–74
5.2%
75–84
7.5%
85+
3.6%
Under 18: 24.7% Working age (18–64): 75.3% 65 and over: 12.6%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 23.2%
Naturalized Citizen 59.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 13.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
76.3%
Europe
8.6%
Latin America
8.0%
Africa
3.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 4.7%
With a Disability 8.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 95.0%
Uninsured 5.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 96.5%
Has a Computer 97.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago 87.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.5%

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