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ZIP Code 98901

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Population: 32,080

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 — 98901

What is the median household income in 98901?
The median household income in 98901 is $56,429 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 98901?
The poverty rate in 98901 is 14.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 98901?
$268,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 98901?
The median gross rent in 98901 is $996 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 98901 residents have a college degree?
16.7% of adults in 98901 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
32,080
Median Income
$56,429
Median Home Value
$268,100
Poverty Rate
14.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.7%
Median Age
31.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$14,278 (+33.9%) Home Value: +$97,800 (+57.4%) Poverty Rate: -4.4 pp (-23.2%) Bachelor's+: +3.3 pp (+24.6%) Unemployment: +1.0 pp (+17.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 32,080
Median Age 31.0
Female 48.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 54.4% White (non-Hisp.) 39.3% Black 1.5% Asian 0.7% Two or More 21.5% Other 19.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.5%
Chinese
0.1%
Korean
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
49.3%
Puerto Rican
0.6%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $56,429 ±$4,880
Per Capita Income $78,943
Median Family Income $74,907
Poverty Rate 14.6%
Child Poverty Rate 22.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 29.7%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 17.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
8.2%
$10–15k
5.3%
$15–25k
9.2%
$25–35k
8.6%
$35–50k
13.9%
$50–75k
14.5%
$75–100k
12.6%
$100–150k
16.8%
$150–200k
4.7%
$200k+
6.2%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 12,201
Owner-Occupied 50.3%
Renter-Occupied 49.7%
Vacancy Rate 6.9%
Median Home Value $268,100
Median Gross Rent $996
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 18.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 39.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
6.1%
$50–100k
7.5%
$100–200k
11.3%
$200–300k
20.4%
$300–500k
27.9%
$500k–$1M
13.0%
$1M+
1.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
8.3%
$500–1k
42.1%
$1–1.5k
39.5%
$1.5–2k
6.1%
$2–2.5k
2.9%
$3.5k+
0.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.6%
1 vehicle
30.0%
2 vehicles
30.7%
3+
31.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
57.1%
Single-fam. att.
1.5%
2–4 units
3.8%
5–19 units
6.2%
20+ units
8.9%
Mobile home
9.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
15.5%
1940–1969
6.4%
1970–1999
16.6%
2000–2009
9.6%
2010+
16.2%

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

Education

High School or Higher 71.5%
Bachelor's or Higher 16.7%
Graduate Degree 6.2%
Some College / Associate 18.1%
Less Than High School 15.5%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 60.8%
Unemployment Rate 6.7%
Work from Home 6.2%
Self-Employed 4.6%
Government Workers 14.7%
Private For-Profit 80.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
20.9%
Agriculture
11.7%
Retail
11.5%
Manufacturing
10.5%
Prof. Services
8.6%
Transportation
7.5%
Arts/Entmt.
6.3%
Wholesale
6.3%
Public Admin
4.2%
Construction
3.8%
Finance
3.6%
Information
1.0%
Occupation
Management
28.1%
Production
21.1%
Food Prep
17.5%
Sales
16.9%
Construction
16.4%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 19.5 min
Drove Alone 78.8%
Carpool 10.8%
Public Transit 0.6%
Work from Home 6.2%
Walked 2.4%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 11,355
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 43.8%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 17.3%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.9%
5–9
7.1%
10–14
8.5%
15–19
8.8%
20–24
6.5%
25–34
18.4%
35–44
11.2%
45–54
10.9%
55–64
5.2%
65–74
5.5%
75–84
8.4%
85+
2.9%
Under 18: 27.2% Working age (18–64): 72.8% 65 and over: 12.1%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 20.4%
Naturalized Citizen 34.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 18.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
94.2%
Asia
3.1%
Europe
1.0%
Africa
0.7%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 4.4%
With a Disability 12.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 87.0%
Uninsured 13.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 89.9%
Has a Computer 95.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago 84.2%
Moved from Abroad 0.2%

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