ZIP Code 98422
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 22,126
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 — 98422
- What is the median household income in 98422?
- The median household income in 98422 is $115,989 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 98422?
- The poverty rate in 98422 is 3.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 98422?
- $614,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 98422?
- The median gross rent in 98422 is $2,104 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 98422 residents have a college degree?
- 39.3% of adults in 98422 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
22,126
Median Income
$115,989
Median Home Value
$614,300
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.6%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$17,629 (+17.9%)
Home Value:
+$224,600 (+57.6%)
Poverty Rate:
-1.1 pp (-22%)
Bachelor's+:
+1.5 pp (+4%)
Unemployment:
-1.0 pp (-21.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
22,126
Median Age
39.0
Female
50.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 11.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 58.0%
Black 8.1%
Asian 10.7%
Two or More 14.1%
Other 2.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
2.6%
Korean
2.2%
Chinese
1.8%
Vietnamese
0.9%
Japanese
0.8%
Indian
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
7.9%
Puerto Rican
1.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$115,989
±$7,849
Per Capita Income
$145,354
Median Family Income
$130,112
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Child Poverty Rate
5.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
7.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
26.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.5%
$10–15k
0.6%
$15–25k
1.9%
$25–35k
2.8%
$35–50k
7.5%
$50–75k
11.5%
$75–100k
13.7%
$100–150k
22.8%
$150–200k
13.9%
$200k+
22.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
8,321
Owner-Occupied
77.6%
Renter-Occupied
22.4%
Vacancy Rate
3.4%
Median Home Value
$614,300
Median Gross Rent
$2,104
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
18.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
44.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.2%
$50–100k
0.3%
$100–200k
0.3%
$200–300k
3.8%
$300–500k
25.2%
$500k–$1M
59.8%
$1M+
9.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
2.9%
$1–1.5k
6.7%
$1.5–2k
33.2%
$2–2.5k
34.9%
$2.5–3.5k
13.2%
$3.5k+
9.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.6%
1 vehicle
22.6%
2 vehicles
41.5%
3+
34.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
81.9%
Single-fam. att.
3.5%
2–4 units
1.2%
5–19 units
4.3%
20+ units
1.4%
Mobile home
0.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
4.2%
1940–1969
3.2%
1970–1999
12.9%
2000–2009
11.4%
2010+
4.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
94.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
39.3%
Graduate Degree
15.5%
Some College / Associate
22.5%
Less Than High School
2.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
66.6%
Unemployment Rate
3.6%
Work from Home
16.9%
Self-Employed
4.7%
Government Workers
15.2%
Private For-Profit
80.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
22.4%
Retail
10.6%
Transportation
9.9%
Prof. Services
9.4%
Arts/Entmt.
9.2%
Manufacturing
8.7%
Construction
8.0%
Finance
6.2%
Public Admin
5.4%
Wholesale
3.6%
Information
1.7%
Agriculture
0.6%
Occupation
Management
42.4%
Sales
21.1%
Food Prep
14.7%
Production
13.3%
Construction
8.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
33.6 min
Drove Alone
65.6%
Carpool
12.7%
Public Transit
3.4%
Work from Home
16.9%
Walked
0.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
8,041
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
60.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
23.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.3%
5–9
6.7%
10–14
6.8%
15–19
5.7%
20–24
4.5%
25–34
14.3%
35–44
12.9%
45–54
12.3%
55–64
7.6%
65–74
6.4%
75–84
10.8%
85+
4.3%
Under 18: 23.3%
Working age (18–64): 76.7%
65 and over: 16.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
13.5%
Naturalized Citizen
68.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
7.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
50.0%
Europe
27.1%
Latin America
15.6%
Africa
3.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.7%
With a Disability
9.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
94.1%
Uninsured
5.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
97.0%
Has a Computer
98.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
87.9%
Moved from Abroad
0.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023