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ZIP Code 98247

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 8,924

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 — 98247

What is the median household income in 98247?
The median household income in 98247 is $84,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 98247?
The poverty rate in 98247 is 5.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 98247?
$514,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 98247?
The median gross rent in 98247 is $1,148 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 98247 residents have a college degree?
26.7% of adults in 98247 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
8,924
Median Income
$84,300
Median Home Value
$514,400
Poverty Rate
5.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.9%
Median Age
35.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$24,027 (+39.9%) Home Value: +$210,900 (+69.5%) Poverty Rate: -4.7 pp (-45.6%) Bachelor's+: +9.9 pp (+58.9%) Unemployment: -2.0 pp (-25.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 8,924
Median Age 35.0
Female 48.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 19.1% White (non-Hisp.) 71.7% Black 0.1% Asian 2.9% Two or More 7.7% Other 10.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Vietnamese
1.6%
Chinese
0.4%
Indian
0.3%
Filipino
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
16.5%
Puerto Rican
0.7%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $84,300 ±$10,102
Per Capita Income $99,034
Median Family Income $96,546
Poverty Rate 5.6%
Child Poverty Rate 7.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 8.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 28.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
0.5%
$10–15k
4.5%
$15–25k
8.1%
$25–35k
3.3%
$35–50k
10.6%
$50–75k
17.8%
$75–100k
14.3%
$100–150k
25.5%
$150–200k
10.2%
$200k+
5.2%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 3,257
Owner-Occupied 74.8%
Renter-Occupied 25.2%
Vacancy Rate 5.1%
Median Home Value $514,400
Median Gross Rent $1,148
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 32.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 44.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.5%
$50–100k
0.3%
$100–200k
0.6%
$200–300k
9.0%
$300–500k
31.5%
$500k–$1M
47.6%
$1M+
4.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
7.1%
$500–1k
30.8%
$1–1.5k
31.0%
$1.5–2k
15.7%
$2–2.5k
5.9%
$2.5–3.5k
2.7%
$3.5k+
6.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
9.3%
1 vehicle
11.6%
2 vehicles
32.5%
3+
46.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
76.8%
Single-fam. att.
3.6%
2–4 units
2.2%
5–19 units
0.3%
20+ units
0.3%
Mobile home
11.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
13.1%
1940–1969
1.3%
1970–1999
19.9%
2000–2009
13.6%
2010+
9.1%

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

Education

High School or Higher 88.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 26.7%
Graduate Degree 8.3%
Some College / Associate 21.7%
Less Than High School 5.8%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 61.5%
Unemployment Rate 5.9%
Work from Home 7.7%
Self-Employed 8.1%
Government Workers 10.5%
Private For-Profit 81.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
19.8%
Agriculture
14.9%
Prof. Services
10.2%
Construction
9.0%
Manufacturing
8.6%
Transportation
7.4%
Retail
6.4%
Arts/Entmt.
6.1%
Public Admin
3.5%
Finance
3.3%
Wholesale
1.1%
Information
0.2%
Occupation
Management
35.5%
Construction
21.2%
Production
15.0%
Food Prep
14.9%
Sales
13.5%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 28.7 min
Drove Alone 77.0%
Carpool 11.7%
Public Transit 0.7%
Work from Home 7.7%
Walked 1.1%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 3,092
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 59.4%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 26.1%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
7.7%
5–9
7.9%
10–14
7.0%
15–19
4.4%
20–24
9.0%
25–34
13.4%
35–44
10.3%
45–54
10.2%
55–64
4.7%
65–74
7.6%
75–84
12.7%
85+
4.3%
Under 18: 25.5% Working age (18–64): 74.5% 65 and over: 17.9%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 12.5%
Naturalized Citizen 36.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 9.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
51.8%
Asia
19.5%
Europe
2.6%
Africa
1.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.6%
With a Disability 13.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 92.0%
Uninsured 8.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 91.4%
Has a Computer 99.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago 89.8%
Moved from Abroad 0.4%

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