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ZIP Code 98119

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Population: 26,390

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 — 98119

What is the median household income in 98119?
The median household income in 98119 is $125,021 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 98119?
The poverty rate in 98119 is 2.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 98119?
$1,032,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 98119?
The median gross rent in 98119 is $1,963 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 98119 residents have a college degree?
71.5% of adults in 98119 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
26,390
Median Income
$125,021
Median Home Value
$1,032,500
Poverty Rate
2.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.6%
Median Age
33.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$28,253 (+29.2%) Home Value: +$174,000 (+20.3%) Poverty Rate: 0.0 pp (+0%) Bachelor's+: -2.7 pp (-3.6%) Unemployment: +1.2 pp (+35.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 26,390
Median Age 33.0
Female 51.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 9.2% White (non-Hisp.) 66.6% Black 2.8% Asian 12.4% Two or More 11.8% Other 2.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
3.8%
Indian
3.3%
Korean
1.6%
Filipino
1.4%
Japanese
0.8%
Vietnamese
0.7%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
5.4%
Puerto Rican
0.7%
Cuban
0.3%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $125,021 ±$13,146
Per Capita Income $174,001
Median Family Income $207,311
Poverty Rate 2.6%
Child Poverty Rate 4.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 4.3%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 14.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.1%
$10–15k
1.8%
$15–25k
4.2%
$25–35k
2.7%
$35–50k
5.6%
$50–75k
15.9%
$75–100k
8.0%
$100–150k
17.6%
$150–200k
14.5%
$200k+
27.5%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 15,323
Owner-Occupied 39.3%
Renter-Occupied 60.7%
Vacancy Rate 9.5%
Median Home Value $1,032,500
Median Gross Rent $1,963
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 18.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 26.1%
Home Value Distribution
$50–100k
0.3%
$100–200k
1.1%
$200–300k
5.3%
$300–500k
11.1%
$500k–$1M
29.8%
$1M+
52.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
5.6%
$500–1k
1.3%
$1–1.5k
15.9%
$1.5–2k
29.4%
$2–2.5k
23.1%
$2.5–3.5k
12.6%
$3.5k+
12.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
22.0%
1 vehicle
49.8%
2 vehicles
22.3%
3+
5.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
23.3%
Single-fam. att.
4.8%
2–4 units
2.3%
5–19 units
7.4%
20+ units
45.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
27.4%
1940–1969
4.9%
1970–1999
7.9%
2000–2009
12.4%
2010+
13.2%

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

Education

High School or Higher 98.9%
Bachelor's or Higher 71.5%
Graduate Degree 29.0%
Some College / Associate 12.2%
Less Than High School 0.5%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 77.2%
Unemployment Rate 4.6%
Work from Home 34.0%
Self-Employed 4.0%
Government Workers 8.1%
Private For-Profit 87.6%
Industry
Prof. Services
24.6%
Edu/Health
16.8%
Retail
15.6%
Arts/Entmt.
12.3%
Finance
6.7%
Manufacturing
5.6%
Information
5.3%
Public Admin
2.9%
Transportation
2.3%
Wholesale
1.7%
Construction
1.5%
Agriculture
0.4%
Occupation
Management
64.5%
Sales
16.1%
Food Prep
13.2%
Production
4.6%
Construction
1.6%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 25.3 min
Drove Alone 33.3%
Carpool 5.7%
Public Transit 13.8%
Work from Home 34.0%
Walked 9.8%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 13,861
Avg. Household Size 1.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 27.1%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 8.8%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.6%
5–9
3.4%
10–14
2.9%
15–19
5.0%
20–24
9.6%
25–34
28.6%
35–44
16.6%
45–54
9.5%
55–64
4.0%
65–74
4.7%
75–84
6.7%
85+
4.2%
Under 18: 11.2% Working age (18–64): 88.8% 65 and over: 12.1%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 14.6%
Naturalized Citizen 47.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
48.8%
Europe
24.1%
Latin America
16.3%
Africa
5.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 4.2%
With a Disability 9.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 94.5%
Uninsured 5.5%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 96.9%
Has a Computer 98.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago 70.4%
Moved from Abroad 1.3%

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