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ZIP Code 98498

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 28,940

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 — 98498

What is the median household income in 98498?
The median household income in 98498 is $88,382 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 98498?
The poverty rate in 98498 is 3.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 98498?
$458,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 98498?
The median gross rent in 98498 is $1,604 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 98498 residents have a college degree?
29.3% of adults in 98498 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
28,940
Median Income
$88,382
Median Home Value
$458,200
Poverty Rate
3.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.6%
Median Age
41.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$21,181 (+31.5%) Home Value: +$175,300 (+62%) Poverty Rate: -3.1 pp (-47.7%) Bachelor's+: +1.7 pp (+6.2%) Unemployment: +0.5 pp (+12.2%)

Demographics

Total Population 28,940
Median Age 41.0
Female 50.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 12.7% White (non-Hisp.) 51.9% Black 9.7% Asian 8.2% Two or More 17.8% Other 8.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Korean
2.5%
Filipino
2.0%
Japanese
1.0%
Vietnamese
0.6%
Chinese
0.4%
Indian
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
8.5%
Puerto Rican
1.7%
Cuban
0.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $88,382 ±$7,816
Per Capita Income $106,159
Median Family Income $105,641
Poverty Rate 3.4%
Child Poverty Rate 5.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 9.1%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 32.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.4%
$10–15k
1.2%
$15–25k
4.7%
$25–35k
3.8%
$35–50k
8.0%
$50–75k
19.8%
$75–100k
16.2%
$100–150k
20.1%
$150–200k
11.7%
$200k+
11.1%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 12,842
Owner-Occupied 61.4%
Renter-Occupied 38.6%
Vacancy Rate 7.7%
Median Home Value $458,200
Median Gross Rent $1,604
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 23.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 38.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.8%
$50–100k
0.3%
$100–200k
1.0%
$200–300k
8.1%
$300–500k
48.2%
$500k–$1M
31.7%
$1M+
5.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
0.9%
$500–1k
13.0%
$1–1.5k
29.5%
$1.5–2k
31.7%
$2–2.5k
12.6%
$2.5–3.5k
9.8%
$3.5k+
2.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.2%
1 vehicle
30.7%
2 vehicles
38.6%
3+
23.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
58.9%
Single-fam. att.
6.5%
2–4 units
4.7%
5–19 units
7.3%
20+ units
5.2%
Mobile home
0.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
2.0%
1940–1969
3.4%
1970–1999
19.3%
2000–2009
7.5%
2010+
5.1%

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

Education

High School or Higher 91.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 29.3%
Graduate Degree 12.6%
Some College / Associate 27.4%
Less Than High School 3.9%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 59.3%
Unemployment Rate 4.6%
Work from Home 9.1%
Self-Employed 4.7%
Government Workers 24.9%
Private For-Profit 70.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.2%
Arts/Entmt.
9.9%
Retail
9.6%
Construction
9.0%
Transportation
8.6%
Public Admin
8.4%
Prof. Services
8.3%
Finance
6.8%
Manufacturing
5.9%
Wholesale
1.4%
Information
0.6%
Agriculture
0.6%
Occupation
Management
39.2%
Sales
21.8%
Food Prep
17.6%
Production
12.8%
Construction
8.6%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 29.3 min
Drove Alone 74.1%
Carpool 10.5%
Public Transit 4.2%
Work from Home 9.1%
Walked 1.1%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 11,854
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 45.8%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 15.9%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.0%
5–9
4.0%
10–14
4.9%
15–19
4.6%
20–24
6.7%
25–34
15.5%
35–44
13.0%
45–54
12.0%
55–64
6.1%
65–74
6.9%
75–84
13.2%
85+
4.8%
Under 18: 17.9% Working age (18–64): 82.1% 65 and over: 20.4%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 13.4%
Naturalized Citizen 62.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 6.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
46.5%
Latin America
31.2%
Europe
13.3%
Africa
4.6%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 16.6%
With a Disability 18.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 93.6%
Uninsured 6.4%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 94.4%
Has a Computer 97.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago 85.0%
Moved from Abroad 0.7%

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