ZIP Code 98612
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 3,325
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 — 98612
- What is the median household income in 98612?
- The median household income in 98612 is $59,157 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 98612?
- The poverty rate in 98612 is 12.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 98612?
- $373,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 98612?
- The median gross rent in 98612 is $1,060 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 98612 residents have a college degree?
- 19.9% of adults in 98612 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,325
Median Income
$59,157
Median Home Value
$373,300
Poverty Rate
12.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.0%
Median Age
54.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$4,968 (+9.2%)
Home Value:
+$147,300 (+65.2%)
Poverty Rate:
+6.0 pp (+93.8%)
Bachelor's+:
+3.7 pp (+22.8%)
Unemployment:
-4.8 pp (-70.6%)
Demographics
Total Population
3,325
Median Age
54.0
Female
51.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 8.5%
White (non-Hisp.) 82.7%
Black 0.9%
Asian 2.3%
Two or More 6.9%
Other 3.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
1.5%
Korean
0.7%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.9%
Cuban
1.5%
Puerto Rican
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$59,157
±$11,721
Per Capita Income
$64,880
Median Family Income
$66,136
Poverty Rate
12.4%
Child Poverty Rate
23.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
4.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
36.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.7%
$10–15k
4.1%
$15–25k
13.6%
$25–35k
8.8%
$35–50k
12.1%
$50–75k
18.1%
$75–100k
12.2%
$100–150k
15.8%
$150–200k
4.4%
$200k+
6.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,530
Owner-Occupied
84.2%
Renter-Occupied
15.8%
Vacancy Rate
5.6%
Median Home Value
$373,300
Median Gross Rent
$1,060
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
50.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
59.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
7.2%
$50–100k
5.5%
$100–200k
5.2%
$200–300k
12.5%
$300–500k
36.2%
$500k–$1M
27.4%
$1M+
2.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
13.3%
$500–1k
28.6%
$1–1.5k
40.3%
$1.5–2k
17.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.8%
1 vehicle
27.3%
2 vehicles
38.8%
3+
29.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
80.7%
Single-fam. att.
0.5%
5–19 units
0.7%
Mobile home
13.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
20.8%
1940–1969
5.8%
1970–1999
11.8%
2000–2009
13.6%
2010+
17.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
92.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
19.9%
Graduate Degree
6.9%
Some College / Associate
28.8%
Less Than High School
4.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
40.3%
Unemployment Rate
2.0%
Work from Home
7.5%
Self-Employed
4.3%
Government Workers
27.7%
Private For-Profit
68.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.1%
Construction
18.6%
Public Admin
12.9%
Transportation
7.7%
Retail
7.6%
Prof. Services
6.7%
Agriculture
5.4%
Manufacturing
5.2%
Arts/Entmt.
4.1%
Finance
3.0%
Wholesale
2.8%
Information
0.7%
Occupation
Food Prep
26.2%
Management
22.1%
Sales
19.9%
Construction
19.7%
Production
12.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
36.3 min
Drove Alone
73.9%
Carpool
4.6%
Public Transit
1.0%
Work from Home
7.5%
Walked
7.4%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,445
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
63.5%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
18.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
3.5%
5–9
6.6%
10–14
5.3%
15–19
4.5%
20–24
4.0%
25–34
6.5%
35–44
10.8%
45–54
10.6%
55–64
5.6%
65–74
10.5%
75–84
18.3%
85+
10.6%
Under 18: 18.8%
Working age (18–64): 81.2%
65 and over: 32.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
4.4%
Naturalized Citizen
38.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
41.4%
Latin America
31.7%
Asia
17.2%
Africa
6.9%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
14.9%
With a Disability
19.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.4%
Uninsured
4.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
86.3%
Has a Computer
97.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
95.1%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023