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ZIP Code 98108

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 24,430

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 — 98108

What is the median household income in 98108?
The median household income in 98108 is $90,806 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 98108?
The poverty rate in 98108 is 15.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 98108?
$693,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 98108?
The median gross rent in 98108 is $1,463 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 98108 residents have a college degree?
37.0% of adults in 98108 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
24,430
Median Income
$90,806
Median Home Value
$693,500
Poverty Rate
15.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.2%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$29,259 (+47.5%) Home Value: +$234,100 (+51%) Poverty Rate: -0.4 pp (-2.5%) Bachelor's+: +4.8 pp (+14.9%) Unemployment: -3.0 pp (-41.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 24,430
Median Age 37.0
Female 48.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 11.3% White (non-Hisp.) 25.4% Black 19.3% Asian 37.4% Two or More 9.7% Other 4.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
17.2%
Filipino
7.3%
Vietnamese
6.3%
Japanese
1.9%
Indian
0.7%
Korean
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
6.2%
Cuban
0.2%
Puerto Rican
0.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $90,806 ±$5,794
Per Capita Income $139,833
Median Family Income $92,366
Poverty Rate 15.5%
Child Poverty Rate 21.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 21.2%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 15.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.7%
$10–15k
5.0%
$15–25k
5.2%
$25–35k
6.0%
$35–50k
8.5%
$50–75k
11.5%
$75–100k
10.5%
$100–150k
14.9%
$150–200k
10.5%
$200k+
20.3%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 9,096
Owner-Occupied 56.9%
Renter-Occupied 43.1%
Vacancy Rate 6.3%
Median Home Value $693,500
Median Gross Rent $1,463
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 20.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 39.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.3%
$50–100k
2.1%
$200–300k
2.4%
$300–500k
10.8%
$500k–$1M
72.6%
$1M+
11.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
16.2%
$500–1k
14.4%
$1–1.5k
21.1%
$1.5–2k
19.8%
$2–2.5k
13.8%
$2.5–3.5k
8.3%
$3.5k+
6.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
12.5%
1 vehicle
40.1%
2 vehicles
29.3%
3+
18.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
61.7%
Single-fam. att.
11.5%
2–4 units
4.2%
5–19 units
3.5%
20+ units
10.7%
Mobile home
0.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
17.8%
1940–1969
11.8%
1970–1999
8.0%
2000–2009
14.9%
2010+
13.5%

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

Education

High School or Higher 82.9%
Bachelor's or Higher 37.0%
Graduate Degree 13.4%
Some College / Associate 14.1%
Less Than High School 10.9%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 67.8%
Unemployment Rate 4.2%
Work from Home 21.6%
Self-Employed 6.4%
Government Workers 12.3%
Private For-Profit 81.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
20.3%
Prof. Services
15.4%
Arts/Entmt.
13.8%
Retail
11.0%
Manufacturing
8.0%
Transportation
5.1%
Construction
4.2%
Information
4.2%
Finance
3.3%
Public Admin
2.7%
Wholesale
1.6%
Agriculture
0.8%
Occupation
Management
41.0%
Food Prep
25.7%
Sales
13.8%
Production
12.7%
Construction
6.8%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 28.1 min
Drove Alone 54.6%
Carpool 7.2%
Public Transit 12.6%
Work from Home 21.6%
Walked 2.5%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 8,526
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 44.0%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 19.6%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.2%
5–9
5.7%
10–14
6.8%
15–19
6.1%
20–24
6.9%
25–34
14.2%
35–44
16.3%
45–54
13.6%
55–64
4.5%
65–74
4.8%
75–84
9.4%
85+
3.8%
Under 18: 22.2% Working age (18–64): 77.8% 65 and over: 15.0%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 35.1%
Naturalized Citizen 66.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 26.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
65.0%
Africa
17.2%
Latin America
12.7%
Europe
2.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 3.2%
With a Disability 10.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 92.4%
Uninsured 7.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 90.4%
Has a Computer 95.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 91.0%
Moved from Abroad 0.3%

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