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ZIP Code 98312

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 34,273

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 — 98312

What is the median household income in 98312?
The median household income in 98312 is $85,332 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 98312?
The poverty rate in 98312 is 6.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 98312?
$430,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 98312?
The median gross rent in 98312 is $1,601 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 98312 residents have a college degree?
26.3% of adults in 98312 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
34,273
Median Income
$85,332
Median Home Value
$430,700
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.9%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$20,932 (+32.5%) Home Value: +$161,300 (+59.9%) Poverty Rate: -0.2 pp (-2.8%) Bachelor's+: +2.9 pp (+12.4%) Unemployment: -1.4 pp (-26.4%)

Demographics

Total Population 34,273
Median Age 37.0
Female 47.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 11.8% White (non-Hisp.) 68.4% Black 4.4% Asian 4.5% Two or More 13.4% Other 3.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
2.9%
Chinese
0.4%
Japanese
0.4%
Indian
0.3%
Korean
0.1%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
6.5%
Puerto Rican
1.2%
Cuban
0.3%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $85,332 ±$4,384
Per Capita Income $106,077
Median Family Income $101,974
Poverty Rate 6.9%
Child Poverty Rate 11.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 11.7%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 28.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.8%
$10–15k
2.3%
$15–25k
5.4%
$25–35k
5.8%
$35–50k
6.7%
$50–75k
17.1%
$75–100k
15.7%
$100–150k
21.9%
$150–200k
11.9%
$200k+
8.4%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 14,450
Owner-Occupied 64.5%
Renter-Occupied 35.5%
Vacancy Rate 5.8%
Median Home Value $430,700
Median Gross Rent $1,601
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 20.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 35.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.2%
$50–100k
1.4%
$100–200k
1.3%
$200–300k
16.4%
$300–500k
39.4%
$500k–$1M
31.9%
$1M+
5.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
6.1%
$500–1k
15.7%
$1–1.5k
21.4%
$1.5–2k
33.4%
$2–2.5k
17.5%
$2.5–3.5k
3.4%
$3.5k+
2.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.8%
1 vehicle
27.9%
2 vehicles
39.3%
3+
27.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
67.1%
Single-fam. att.
5.0%
2–4 units
4.1%
5–19 units
3.3%
20+ units
7.6%
Mobile home
5.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
12.0%
1940–1969
13.0%
1970–1999
12.0%
2000–2009
7.3%
2010+
9.4%

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

Education

High School or Higher 95.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 26.3%
Graduate Degree 9.1%
Some College / Associate 30.7%
Less Than High School 1.0%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 63.3%
Unemployment Rate 3.9%
Work from Home 10.7%
Self-Employed 4.1%
Government Workers 30.1%
Private For-Profit 65.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
18.6%
Retail
14.3%
Arts/Entmt.
12.0%
Manufacturing
11.5%
Public Admin
11.0%
Prof. Services
10.0%
Construction
6.9%
Transportation
5.1%
Finance
4.0%
Information
1.3%
Wholesale
0.8%
Agriculture
0.4%
Occupation
Management
35.0%
Sales
20.7%
Food Prep
19.6%
Production
12.6%
Construction
12.2%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 28.1 min
Drove Alone 67.3%
Carpool 9.3%
Public Transit 6.2%
Work from Home 10.7%
Walked 3.7%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 13,611
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 44.2%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 15.4%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.0%
5–9
6.0%
10–14
6.4%
15–19
5.1%
20–24
6.7%
25–34
17.1%
35–44
14.8%
45–54
10.4%
55–64
5.8%
65–74
4.8%
75–84
9.7%
85+
5.8%
Under 18: 21.9% Working age (18–64): 78.1% 65 and over: 16.8%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 5.9%
Naturalized Citizen 57.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
57.1%
Latin America
24.3%
Europe
9.8%
Africa
2.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 15.4%
With a Disability 14.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 95.1%
Uninsured 4.9%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 92.3%
Has a Computer 97.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago 83.7%
Moved from Abroad 0.8%

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