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ZIP Code 98233

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Population: 17,703

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 — 98233

What is the median household income in 98233?
The median household income in 98233 is $83,560 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 98233?
The poverty rate in 98233 is 7.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 98233?
$466,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 98233?
The median gross rent in 98233 is $1,567 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 98233 residents have a college degree?
23.5% of adults in 98233 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
17,703
Median Income
$83,560
Median Home Value
$466,300
Poverty Rate
7.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.8%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$22,230 (+36.2%) Home Value: +$189,700 (+68.6%) Poverty Rate: -3.9 pp (-34.2%) Bachelor's+: +2.3 pp (+10.8%) Unemployment: 0.0 pp (+0%)

Demographics

Total Population 17,703
Median Age 39.0
Female 51.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 23.7% White (non-Hisp.) 67.5% Black 1.5% Asian 2.0% Two or More 7.7% Other 13.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.9%
Chinese
0.3%
Korean
0.3%
Japanese
0.3%
Vietnamese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
19.5%
Puerto Rican
0.4%
Cuban
0.2%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $83,560 ±$7,222
Per Capita Income $100,391
Median Family Income $104,038
Poverty Rate 7.5%
Child Poverty Rate 14.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 15.9%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 24.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.6%
$10–15k
3.0%
$15–25k
4.6%
$25–35k
6.6%
$35–50k
12.0%
$50–75k
15.1%
$75–100k
14.7%
$100–150k
24.1%
$150–200k
7.7%
$200k+
8.6%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 7,295
Owner-Occupied 62.2%
Renter-Occupied 37.8%
Vacancy Rate 8.3%
Median Home Value $466,300
Median Gross Rent $1,567
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 22.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 37.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.2%
$50–100k
1.6%
$100–200k
0.4%
$200–300k
10.2%
$300–500k
41.7%
$500k–$1M
38.0%
$1M+
2.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
3.5%
$500–1k
10.4%
$1–1.5k
31.6%
$1.5–2k
33.8%
$2–2.5k
12.8%
$2.5–3.5k
4.2%
$3.5k+
3.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.1%
1 vehicle
26.8%
2 vehicles
35.0%
3+
34.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
66.0%
Single-fam. att.
5.4%
2–4 units
2.7%
5–19 units
3.0%
20+ units
9.4%
Mobile home
4.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
10.4%
1940–1969
5.0%
1970–1999
15.3%
2000–2009
16.1%
2010+
8.0%

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

Education

High School or Higher 90.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 23.5%
Graduate Degree 7.5%
Some College / Associate 28.1%
Less Than High School 5.0%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 63.0%
Unemployment Rate 5.8%
Work from Home 6.0%
Self-Employed 4.3%
Government Workers 14.2%
Private For-Profit 81.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.4%
Retail
14.5%
Arts/Entmt.
11.4%
Manufacturing
10.4%
Construction
8.7%
Transportation
6.8%
Prof. Services
6.3%
Agriculture
5.4%
Finance
4.4%
Public Admin
3.5%
Wholesale
3.4%
Information
0.4%
Occupation
Management
30.2%
Food Prep
20.2%
Sales
19.1%
Production
16.1%
Construction
14.4%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 24.0 min
Drove Alone 78.8%
Carpool 12.2%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 6.0%
Walked 2.3%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 6,687
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 45.9%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 16.4%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.8%
5–9
5.2%
10–14
8.5%
15–19
6.9%
20–24
7.2%
25–34
12.5%
35–44
14.2%
45–54
11.2%
55–64
5.3%
65–74
6.8%
75–84
9.3%
85+
6.7%
Under 18: 22.5% Working age (18–64): 77.5% 65 and over: 18.3%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 11.8%
Naturalized Citizen 37.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 7.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
70.1%
Asia
14.6%
Europe
9.7%
Africa
0.8%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 10.5%
With a Disability 15.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 91.4%
Uninsured 8.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 90.8%
Has a Computer 94.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago 83.9%
Moved from Abroad 0.7%

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