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ZIP Code 98311

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 27,947

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 — 98311

What is the median household income in 98311?
The median household income in 98311 is $98,714 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 98311?
The poverty rate in 98311 is 5.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 98311?
$448,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 98311?
The median gross rent in 98311 is $1,792 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 98311 residents have a college degree?
32.3% of adults in 98311 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
27,947
Median Income
$98,714
Median Home Value
$448,100
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.6%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$25,006 (+33.9%) Home Value: +$172,200 (+62.4%) Poverty Rate: +1.2 pp (+29.3%) Bachelor's+: +5.0 pp (+18.3%) Unemployment: +0.3 pp (+7%)

Demographics

Total Population 27,947
Median Age 37.0
Female 47.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 9.1% White (non-Hisp.) 67.0% Black 3.8% Asian 9.1% Two or More 13.7% Other 2.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
5.4%
Vietnamese
1.6%
Japanese
0.6%
Chinese
0.5%
Korean
0.5%
Indian
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
6.2%
Puerto Rican
0.7%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $98,714 ±$7,430
Per Capita Income $109,833
Median Family Income $109,203
Poverty Rate 5.3%
Child Poverty Rate 10.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 11.4%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 37.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.7%
$10–15k
1.6%
$15–25k
3.0%
$25–35k
2.8%
$35–50k
8.7%
$50–75k
17.8%
$75–100k
14.1%
$100–150k
23.8%
$150–200k
13.0%
$200k+
12.5%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 11,019
Owner-Occupied 75.2%
Renter-Occupied 24.8%
Vacancy Rate 5.0%
Median Home Value $448,100
Median Gross Rent $1,792
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 14.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 41.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.5%
$50–100k
2.3%
$100–200k
1.4%
$200–300k
4.9%
$300–500k
51.0%
$500k–$1M
30.6%
$1M+
4.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
1.3%
$500–1k
5.3%
$1–1.5k
23.1%
$1.5–2k
34.9%
$2–2.5k
30.0%
$2.5–3.5k
3.5%
$3.5k+
2.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.6%
1 vehicle
24.4%
2 vehicles
40.2%
3+
32.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
73.5%
Single-fam. att.
2.3%
2–4 units
1.3%
5–19 units
1.6%
20+ units
2.7%
Mobile home
9.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
2.7%
1940–1969
3.5%
1970–1999
29.9%
2000–2009
14.4%
2010+
6.1%

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

Education

High School or Higher 96.1%
Bachelor's or Higher 32.3%
Graduate Degree 8.7%
Some College / Associate 28.2%
Less Than High School 1.6%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 64.1%
Unemployment Rate 4.6%
Work from Home 7.3%
Self-Employed 4.1%
Government Workers 34.7%
Private For-Profit 60.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.4%
Manufacturing
13.9%
Public Admin
13.8%
Retail
12.2%
Prof. Services
10.9%
Arts/Entmt.
9.3%
Construction
5.4%
Transportation
3.9%
Finance
3.6%
Wholesale
1.1%
Information
0.9%
Agriculture
0.5%
Occupation
Management
38.3%
Food Prep
17.8%
Sales
17.6%
Production
15.9%
Construction
10.4%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 25.9 min
Drove Alone 76.0%
Carpool 10.8%
Public Transit 3.9%
Work from Home 7.3%
Walked 0.5%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 10,471
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 53.3%
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
5.5%
5–9
5.5%
10–14
5.7%
15–19
6.3%
20–24
7.1%
25–34
16.8%
35–44
12.8%
45–54
10.5%
55–64
5.7%
65–74
5.5%
75–84
11.3%
85+
5.2%
Under 18: 19.9% Working age (18–64): 80.1% 65 and over: 18.6%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 9.2%
Naturalized Citizen 70.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 4.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
77.2%
Latin America
9.5%
Europe
6.4%
Africa
0.7%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 18.2%
With a Disability 14.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 93.8%
Uninsured 6.2%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 96.3%
Has a Computer 98.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 88.3%
Moved from Abroad 0.8%

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