ZIP Code 98270
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 53,744
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 — 98270
- What is the median household income in 98270?
- The median household income in 98270 is $102,258 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 98270?
- The poverty rate in 98270 is 4.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 98270?
- $540,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 98270?
- The median gross rent in 98270 is $1,845 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 98270 residents have a college degree?
- 22.9% of adults in 98270 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
53,744
Median Income
$102,258
Median Home Value
$540,000
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.1%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$19,244 (+23.2%)
Home Value:
+$208,000 (+62.7%)
Poverty Rate:
-1.1 pp (-18.6%)
Bachelor's+:
+2.1 pp (+10.1%)
Unemployment:
+0.3 pp (+7.9%)
Demographics
Total Population
53,744
Median Age
37.0
Female
50.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 16.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 64.2%
Black 3.7%
Asian 7.7%
Two or More 13.6%
Other 5.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
3.1%
Chinese
1.2%
Indian
0.6%
Vietnamese
0.5%
Korean
0.2%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
13.1%
Puerto Rican
0.4%
Cuban
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$102,258
±$6,288
Per Capita Income
$117,489
Median Family Income
$115,270
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Child Poverty Rate
8.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
9.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
25.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.0%
$10–15k
2.0%
$15–25k
4.0%
$25–35k
3.4%
$35–50k
8.1%
$50–75k
15.2%
$75–100k
13.4%
$100–150k
25.9%
$150–200k
12.6%
$200k+
12.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
19,840
Owner-Occupied
70.2%
Renter-Occupied
29.8%
Vacancy Rate
2.6%
Median Home Value
$540,000
Median Gross Rent
$1,845
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
22.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
39.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.9%
$50–100k
2.4%
$100–200k
0.8%
$200–300k
4.2%
$300–500k
32.3%
$500k–$1M
55.2%
$1M+
2.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.1%
$500–1k
3.2%
$1–1.5k
20.9%
$1.5–2k
31.5%
$2–2.5k
17.8%
$2.5–3.5k
13.2%
$3.5k+
9.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.6%
1 vehicle
20.3%
2 vehicles
41.3%
3+
33.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
74.5%
Single-fam. att.
5.2%
2–4 units
4.5%
5–19 units
2.0%
20+ units
3.7%
Mobile home
4.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.2%
1940–1969
2.2%
1970–1999
12.9%
2000–2009
18.9%
2010+
8.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
92.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
22.9%
Graduate Degree
7.0%
Some College / Associate
26.7%
Less Than High School
2.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
68.6%
Unemployment Rate
4.1%
Work from Home
12.1%
Self-Employed
4.0%
Government Workers
12.8%
Private For-Profit
83.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
17.5%
Manufacturing
17.1%
Retail
13.0%
Prof. Services
9.8%
Arts/Entmt.
9.6%
Construction
8.9%
Transportation
5.2%
Finance
4.5%
Public Admin
4.2%
Wholesale
2.7%
Information
1.9%
Agriculture
0.4%
Occupation
Management
32.3%
Sales
20.6%
Food Prep
17.7%
Production
15.9%
Construction
13.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
31.5 min
Drove Alone
74.2%
Carpool
9.2%
Public Transit
2.0%
Work from Home
12.1%
Walked
1.4%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
19,331
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
53.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
20.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.8%
5–9
6.2%
10–14
6.0%
15–19
6.5%
20–24
6.5%
25–34
15.4%
35–44
13.9%
45–54
13.5%
55–64
7.2%
65–74
6.1%
75–84
8.0%
85+
3.4%
Under 18: 21.8%
Working age (18–64): 78.2%
65 and over: 13.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
14.1%
Naturalized Citizen
61.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
7.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
40.9%
Latin America
28.6%
Europe
21.0%
Africa
6.5%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.1%
With a Disability
14.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
94.6%
Uninsured
5.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
94.3%
Has a Computer
97.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
88.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023