ZIP Code 98248
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 28,061
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 — 98248
- What is the median household income in 98248?
- The median household income in 98248 is $88,566 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 98248?
- The poverty rate in 98248 is 7.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 98248?
- $550,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 98248?
- The median gross rent in 98248 is $1,455 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 98248 residents have a college degree?
- 31.0% of adults in 98248 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
28,061
Median Income
$88,566
Median Home Value
$550,300
Poverty Rate
7.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.9%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$11,882 (+15.5%)
Home Value:
+$212,800 (+63.1%)
Poverty Rate:
+2.5 pp (+50%)
Bachelor's+:
+3.6 pp (+13.1%)
Unemployment:
-1.4 pp (-26.4%)
Demographics
Total Population
28,061
Median Age
37.0
Female
50.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 11.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 74.5%
Black 0.3%
Asian 6.2%
Two or More 8.0%
Other 5.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
3.5%
Filipino
0.5%
Chinese
0.4%
Japanese
0.2%
Korean
0.1%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
7.0%
Puerto Rican
0.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$88,566
±$6,183
Per Capita Income
$119,531
Median Family Income
$105,091
Poverty Rate
7.5%
Child Poverty Rate
11.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
11.2%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
24.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.7%
$10–15k
2.1%
$15–25k
3.6%
$25–35k
7.6%
$35–50k
8.6%
$50–75k
15.3%
$75–100k
14.8%
$100–150k
20.9%
$150–200k
11.3%
$200k+
13.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
10,576
Owner-Occupied
76.6%
Renter-Occupied
23.4%
Vacancy Rate
7.5%
Median Home Value
$550,300
Median Gross Rent
$1,455
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
24.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
44.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.5%
$50–100k
1.9%
$100–200k
0.9%
$200–300k
8.1%
$300–500k
26.5%
$500k–$1M
52.8%
$1M+
5.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
1.1%
$500–1k
9.6%
$1–1.5k
43.7%
$1.5–2k
19.5%
$2–2.5k
14.5%
$2.5–3.5k
6.2%
$3.5k+
5.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.1%
1 vehicle
19.0%
2 vehicles
36.4%
3+
39.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
75.0%
Single-fam. att.
1.8%
2–4 units
0.6%
5–19 units
2.0%
20+ units
6.9%
Mobile home
8.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
6.5%
1940–1969
1.3%
1970–1999
19.9%
2000–2009
17.3%
2010+
16.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
93.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
31.0%
Graduate Degree
11.9%
Some College / Associate
28.0%
Less Than High School
2.7%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
61.8%
Unemployment Rate
3.9%
Work from Home
12.6%
Self-Employed
7.2%
Government Workers
12.0%
Private For-Profit
80.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.4%
Manufacturing
13.2%
Construction
12.6%
Retail
10.7%
Prof. Services
8.5%
Arts/Entmt.
7.2%
Finance
5.8%
Transportation
5.2%
Public Admin
4.4%
Agriculture
2.8%
Wholesale
2.3%
Information
1.5%
Occupation
Management
38.7%
Sales
19.1%
Food Prep
14.5%
Production
13.9%
Construction
13.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
22.6 min
Drove Alone
79.2%
Carpool
5.5%
Public Transit
0.9%
Work from Home
12.6%
Walked
0.9%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
9,783
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
63.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
24.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.5%
5–9
6.0%
10–14
6.8%
15–19
6.5%
20–24
5.4%
25–34
15.3%
35–44
11.7%
45–54
12.3%
55–64
5.1%
65–74
6.4%
75–84
11.7%
85+
4.3%
Under 18: 24.2%
Working age (18–64): 75.8%
65 and over: 17.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
12.0%
Naturalized Citizen
63.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
5.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
50.1%
Europe
19.3%
Latin America
18.3%
Africa
1.2%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.4%
With a Disability
13.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
92.4%
Uninsured
7.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
93.6%
Has a Computer
96.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.7%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023