ZIP Code 98201
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 31,212
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 — 98201
- What is the median household income in 98201?
- The median household income in 98201 is $73,822 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 98201?
- The poverty rate in 98201 is 10.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 98201?
- $476,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 98201?
- The median gross rent in 98201 is $1,443 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 98201 residents have a college degree?
- 29.2% of adults in 98201 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
31,212
Median Income
$73,822
Median Home Value
$476,900
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.7%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$16,643 (+29.1%)
Home Value:
+$171,600 (+56.2%)
Poverty Rate:
+1.8 pp (+20%)
Bachelor's+:
+4.4 pp (+17.7%)
Unemployment:
-1.8 pp (-27.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
31,212
Median Age
39.0
Female
45.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 12.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 71.2%
Black 2.2%
Asian 3.4%
Two or More 12.0%
Other 4.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
1.3%
Vietnamese
0.7%
Chinese
0.4%
Korean
0.2%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
7.3%
Puerto Rican
1.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$73,822
±$5,065
Per Capita Income
$106,205
Median Family Income
$105,394
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Child Poverty Rate
16.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
18.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
18.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.0%
$10–15k
4.7%
$15–25k
10.2%
$25–35k
6.5%
$35–50k
8.7%
$50–75k
16.8%
$75–100k
12.2%
$100–150k
16.8%
$150–200k
11.0%
$200k+
9.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
15,196
Owner-Occupied
46.9%
Renter-Occupied
53.1%
Vacancy Rate
10.2%
Median Home Value
$476,900
Median Gross Rent
$1,443
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
21.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
41.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.0%
$50–100k
0.6%
$100–200k
0.1%
$200–300k
7.2%
$300–500k
43.7%
$500k–$1M
39.7%
$1M+
4.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
11.3%
$500–1k
14.3%
$1–1.5k
28.5%
$1.5–2k
29.4%
$2–2.5k
9.7%
$2.5–3.5k
4.3%
$3.5k+
2.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
11.0%
1 vehicle
40.8%
2 vehicles
31.5%
3+
16.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
43.8%
Single-fam. att.
5.1%
2–4 units
6.7%
5–19 units
7.7%
20+ units
21.1%
Mobile home
1.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
36.8%
1940–1969
6.5%
1970–1999
8.1%
2000–2009
9.1%
2010+
9.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
91.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
29.2%
Graduate Degree
10.9%
Some College / Associate
26.7%
Less Than High School
2.7%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
64.9%
Unemployment Rate
4.7%
Work from Home
14.2%
Self-Employed
6.6%
Government Workers
15.0%
Private For-Profit
78.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.0%
Manufacturing
12.7%
Prof. Services
11.7%
Retail
11.2%
Construction
9.2%
Arts/Entmt.
8.7%
Finance
4.5%
Public Admin
4.3%
Transportation
4.2%
Information
2.2%
Wholesale
1.7%
Agriculture
0.6%
Occupation
Management
39.6%
Sales
19.0%
Food Prep
18.0%
Production
13.6%
Construction
9.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
27.8 min
Drove Alone
66.0%
Carpool
10.3%
Public Transit
4.2%
Work from Home
14.2%
Walked
3.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
13,651
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
33.5%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
12.5%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.7%
5–9
5.2%
10–14
4.7%
15–19
4.9%
20–24
5.3%
25–34
17.7%
35–44
14.0%
45–54
14.2%
55–64
5.8%
65–74
7.0%
75–84
10.7%
85+
3.8%
Under 18: 17.8%
Working age (18–64): 82.2%
65 and over: 16.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
10.4%
Naturalized Citizen
39.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
6.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
34.9%
Asia
23.6%
Europe
20.8%
Africa
4.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.8%
With a Disability
20.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
92.9%
Uninsured
7.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
88.1%
Has a Computer
93.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
84.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023