ZIP Code 98605
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 1,336
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 — 98605
- What is the median household income in 98605?
- The median household income in 98605 is $79,643 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 98605?
- The poverty rate in 98605 is 5.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 98605?
- $319,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 98605?
- The median gross rent in 98605 is $1,477 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 98605 residents have a college degree?
- 26.8% of adults in 98605 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,336
Median Income
$79,643
Median Home Value
$319,200
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.9%
Median Age
43.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$11,976 (+17.7%)
Home Value:
+$85,100 (+36.4%)
Poverty Rate:
-1.8 pp (-23.7%)
Bachelor's+:
-0.5 pp (-1.8%)
Unemployment:
-0.7 pp (-19.4%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,336
Median Age
43.0
Female
42.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 19.5%
White (non-Hisp.) 74.5%
Two or More 14.7%
Other 4.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$79,643
±$12,456
Per Capita Income
$87,162
Median Family Income
$86,615
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Child Poverty Rate
11.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
11.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
25.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.5%
$10–15k
3.8%
$15–25k
8.2%
$25–35k
6.7%
$35–50k
8.5%
$50–75k
18.0%
$75–100k
22.5%
$100–150k
17.3%
$150–200k
4.9%
$200k+
7.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
589
Owner-Occupied
69.3%
Renter-Occupied
30.7%
Vacancy Rate
6.6%
Median Home Value
$319,200
Median Gross Rent
$1,477
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
21.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
18.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.8%
$100–200k
11.0%
$200–300k
22.8%
$300–500k
33.6%
$500k–$1M
20.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
8.5%
$500–1k
13.2%
$1–1.5k
29.5%
$1.5–2k
48.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.4%
1 vehicle
25.8%
2 vehicles
39.8%
3+
30.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
80.1%
Single-fam. att.
3.6%
2–4 units
2.7%
5–19 units
1.0%
Mobile home
11.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
27.7%
1940–1969
14.9%
1970–1999
18.2%
2000–2009
7.6%
2010+
1.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
88.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
26.8%
Graduate Degree
10.2%
Some College / Associate
17.0%
Less Than High School
3.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
59.1%
Unemployment Rate
2.9%
Work from Home
19.5%
Self-Employed
3.6%
Government Workers
11.2%
Private For-Profit
85.1%
Industry
Manufacturing
18.5%
Retail
16.7%
Edu/Health
13.4%
Prof. Services
12.9%
Construction
7.6%
Finance
7.3%
Agriculture
5.2%
Public Admin
4.4%
Arts/Entmt.
3.6%
Transportation
3.5%
Information
2.6%
Occupation
Management
32.1%
Sales
19.3%
Production
17.0%
Food Prep
16.6%
Construction
15.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
20.0 min
Drove Alone
67.2%
Carpool
2.4%
Public Transit
4.1%
Work from Home
19.5%
Walked
2.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
550
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
38.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
10.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.0%
5–9
2.9%
10–14
5.4%
15–19
7.0%
20–24
6.8%
25–34
9.1%
35–44
17.1%
45–54
16.7%
55–64
2.8%
65–74
9.0%
75–84
13.1%
85+
4.3%
Under 18: 16.5%
Working age (18–64): 83.5%
65 and over: 19.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
13.5%
Naturalized Citizen
55.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
6.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
83.9%
Europe
4.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.7%
With a Disability
23.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
94.8%
Uninsured
5.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
82.7%
Has a Computer
91.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
84.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023