ZIP Code 98230
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 18,757
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 — 98230
- What is the median household income in 98230?
- The median household income in 98230 is $82,716 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 98230?
- The poverty rate in 98230 is 6.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 98230?
- $467,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 98230?
- The median gross rent in 98230 is $1,255 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 98230 residents have a college degree?
- 31.6% of adults in 98230 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
18,757
Median Income
$82,716
Median Home Value
$467,900
Poverty Rate
6.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.6%
Median Age
44.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$13,187 (+19%)
Home Value:
+$173,300 (+58.8%)
Poverty Rate:
-1.0 pp (-13.3%)
Bachelor's+:
+2.2 pp (+7.5%)
Unemployment:
-1.6 pp (-22.2%)
Demographics
Total Population
18,757
Median Age
44.0
Female
49.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 8.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 77.3%
Black 1.4%
Asian 3.5%
Two or More 11.1%
Other 2.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
1.1%
Filipino
0.9%
Indian
0.7%
Korean
0.3%
Japanese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
4.7%
Puerto Rican
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$82,716
±$6,707
Per Capita Income
$101,442
Median Family Income
$90,130
Poverty Rate
6.5%
Child Poverty Rate
7.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
12.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
31.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.5%
$10–15k
5.1%
$15–25k
5.1%
$25–35k
5.9%
$35–50k
10.0%
$50–75k
15.7%
$75–100k
17.3%
$100–150k
19.3%
$150–200k
9.0%
$200k+
9.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
9,395
Owner-Occupied
78.4%
Renter-Occupied
21.6%
Vacancy Rate
15.8%
Median Home Value
$467,900
Median Gross Rent
$1,255
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
29.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
37.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.8%
$50–100k
2.9%
$100–200k
0.8%
$200–300k
13.4%
$300–500k
34.6%
$500k–$1M
36.8%
$1M+
6.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
6.4%
$500–1k
20.8%
$1–1.5k
37.4%
$1.5–2k
14.2%
$2–2.5k
11.5%
$2.5–3.5k
7.4%
$3.5k+
2.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.8%
1 vehicle
32.1%
2 vehicles
38.1%
3+
26.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
73.0%
Single-fam. att.
3.6%
2–4 units
1.3%
5–19 units
1.5%
20+ units
1.3%
Mobile home
11.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
7.3%
1940–1969
2.1%
1970–1999
13.5%
2000–2009
24.2%
2010+
12.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
94.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
31.6%
Graduate Degree
11.4%
Some College / Associate
27.7%
Less Than High School
2.2%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
54.8%
Unemployment Rate
5.6%
Work from Home
12.6%
Self-Employed
7.0%
Government Workers
21.0%
Private For-Profit
71.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.0%
Manufacturing
13.7%
Retail
10.1%
Prof. Services
9.2%
Construction
9.1%
Public Admin
9.1%
Arts/Entmt.
7.1%
Finance
4.9%
Transportation
4.6%
Agriculture
2.7%
Information
1.6%
Wholesale
1.4%
Occupation
Management
38.2%
Sales
19.7%
Production
17.3%
Food Prep
15.9%
Construction
8.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
23.3 min
Drove Alone
77.6%
Carpool
7.7%
Public Transit
0.1%
Work from Home
12.6%
Walked
1.4%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
7,907
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
51.5%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
17.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.8%
5–9
7.1%
10–14
5.0%
15–19
5.6%
20–24
5.5%
25–34
10.9%
35–44
10.9%
45–54
10.5%
55–64
6.3%
65–74
7.8%
75–84
15.5%
85+
7.2%
Under 18: 21.2%
Working age (18–64): 78.8%
65 and over: 24.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
13.4%
Naturalized Citizen
58.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
19.5%
Latin America
14.7%
Europe
11.5%
Africa
1.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
9.7%
With a Disability
15.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.0%
Uninsured
5.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
87.3%
Has a Computer
94.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
87.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023