ZIP Code 98620
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 7,617
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 — 98620
- What is the median household income in 98620?
- The median household income in 98620 is $55,029 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 98620?
- The poverty rate in 98620 is 12.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 98620?
- $252,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 98620?
- The median gross rent in 98620 is $881 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 98620 residents have a college degree?
- 24.0% of adults in 98620 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
7,617
Median Income
$55,029
Median Home Value
$252,200
Poverty Rate
12.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
8.8%
Median Age
49.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$12,612 (+29.7%)
Home Value:
+$73,600 (+41.2%)
Poverty Rate:
+1.4 pp (+13.2%)
Bachelor's+:
-2.9 pp (-10.8%)
Unemployment:
-1.9 pp (-17.8%)
Demographics
Total Population
7,617
Median Age
49.0
Female
51.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 6.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 86.5%
Black 0.7%
Asian 0.2%
Two or More 4.4%
Other 0.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.1%
Filipino
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.9%
Cuban
0.5%
Puerto Rican
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$55,029
±$11,166
Per Capita Income
$65,542
Median Family Income
$73,516
Poverty Rate
12.0%
Child Poverty Rate
24.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
17.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
39.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
11.2%
$10–15k
3.1%
$15–25k
7.2%
$25–35k
4.4%
$35–50k
21.2%
$50–75k
15.6%
$75–100k
13.8%
$100–150k
11.6%
$150–200k
5.5%
$200k+
6.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
3,629
Owner-Occupied
69.8%
Renter-Occupied
30.2%
Vacancy Rate
6.4%
Median Home Value
$252,200
Median Gross Rent
$881
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
20.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
42.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.1%
$50–100k
1.4%
$100–200k
17.1%
$200–300k
21.2%
$300–500k
30.1%
$500k–$1M
10.5%
$1M+
0.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
26.5%
$500–1k
34.1%
$1–1.5k
37.8%
$1.5–2k
1.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.6%
1 vehicle
33.8%
2 vehicles
30.6%
3+
30.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
67.6%
Single-fam. att.
0.7%
2–4 units
2.3%
5–19 units
1.3%
20+ units
1.4%
Mobile home
20.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
15.2%
1940–1969
4.0%
1970–1999
15.8%
2000–2009
9.2%
2010+
9.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
89.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
24.0%
Graduate Degree
9.5%
Some College / Associate
20.6%
Less Than High School
1.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
48.4%
Unemployment Rate
8.8%
Work from Home
9.3%
Self-Employed
7.2%
Government Workers
28.5%
Private For-Profit
64.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
35.4%
Retail
10.7%
Arts/Entmt.
8.7%
Construction
8.4%
Transportation
7.4%
Prof. Services
7.3%
Public Admin
5.6%
Finance
5.1%
Manufacturing
4.8%
Agriculture
2.1%
Wholesale
0.8%
Information
0.5%
Occupation
Management
38.3%
Sales
18.6%
Food Prep
17.4%
Construction
15.2%
Production
10.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
28.3 min
Drove Alone
79.0%
Carpool
8.9%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
9.3%
Walked
1.6%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
3,397
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
42.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
8.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.5%
5–9
5.0%
10–14
8.5%
15–19
1.5%
20–24
5.3%
25–34
11.5%
35–44
12.3%
45–54
6.1%
55–64
7.7%
65–74
7.7%
75–84
17.0%
85+
11.2%
Under 18: 19.5%
Working age (18–64): 80.5%
65 and over: 29.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
4.1%
Naturalized Citizen
81.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
59.0%
Asia
14.2%
Europe
5.2%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
13.5%
With a Disability
20.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
93.6%
Uninsured
6.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
80.1%
Has a Computer
93.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
91.4%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023