ZIP Code 98903
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 19,010
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 — 98903
- What is the median household income in 98903?
- The median household income in 98903 is $69,188 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 98903?
- The poverty rate in 98903 is 10.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 98903?
- $265,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 98903?
- The median gross rent in 98903 is $1,232 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 98903 residents have a college degree?
- 18.3% of adults in 98903 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
19,010
Median Income
$69,188
Median Home Value
$265,900
Poverty Rate
10.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
10.4%
Median Age
33.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$16,554 (+31.5%)
Home Value:
+$99,600 (+59.9%)
Poverty Rate:
-6.2 pp (-36.7%)
Bachelor's+:
+2.5 pp (+15.8%)
Unemployment:
+6.0 pp (+136.4%)
Demographics
Total Population
19,010
Median Age
33.0
Female
50.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 42.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 49.4%
Black 0.5%
Asian 3.4%
Two or More 18.7%
Other 19.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
2.1%
Indian
0.6%
Vietnamese
0.6%
Japanese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
37.8%
Puerto Rican
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$69,188
±$6,437
Per Capita Income
$91,554
Median Family Income
$79,759
Poverty Rate
10.7%
Child Poverty Rate
17.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
20.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
22.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.3%
$10–15k
4.8%
$15–25k
8.4%
$25–35k
6.9%
$35–50k
12.3%
$50–75k
17.6%
$75–100k
15.1%
$100–150k
15.7%
$150–200k
8.2%
$200k+
6.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
6,541
Owner-Occupied
74.5%
Renter-Occupied
25.5%
Vacancy Rate
4.1%
Median Home Value
$265,900
Median Gross Rent
$1,232
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
30.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
44.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
11.4%
$50–100k
8.4%
$100–200k
8.5%
$200–300k
20.1%
$300–500k
28.1%
$500k–$1M
13.7%
$1M+
0.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
34.7%
$1–1.5k
43.0%
$1.5–2k
18.1%
$2–2.5k
3.9%
$2.5–3.5k
0.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.0%
1 vehicle
23.8%
2 vehicles
34.4%
3+
37.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
67.2%
Single-fam. att.
5.4%
2–4 units
2.4%
5–19 units
0.1%
20+ units
0.3%
Mobile home
23.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
10.9%
1940–1969
6.6%
1970–1999
21.1%
2000–2009
11.6%
2010+
12.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
79.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
18.3%
Graduate Degree
5.6%
Some College / Associate
20.3%
Less Than High School
10.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
61.9%
Unemployment Rate
10.4%
Work from Home
9.2%
Self-Employed
5.9%
Government Workers
16.8%
Private For-Profit
77.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.7%
Agriculture
16.5%
Retail
11.1%
Manufacturing
10.1%
Arts/Entmt.
7.3%
Transportation
6.9%
Public Admin
5.7%
Construction
4.6%
Prof. Services
4.0%
Wholesale
3.8%
Finance
2.0%
Information
0.5%
Occupation
Management
28.2%
Food Prep
19.1%
Construction
18.8%
Production
18.2%
Sales
15.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
20.8 min
Drove Alone
79.3%
Carpool
10.5%
Public Transit
0.1%
Work from Home
9.2%
Walked
0.1%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
6,270
Avg. Household Size
3.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
54.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
23.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.9%
5–9
7.3%
10–14
9.2%
15–19
8.9%
20–24
5.5%
25–34
13.4%
35–44
11.5%
45–54
10.1%
55–64
7.7%
65–74
5.0%
75–84
8.0%
85+
4.3%
Under 18: 28.5%
Working age (18–64): 71.5%
65 and over: 14.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
15.2%
Naturalized Citizen
34.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
11.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
71.7%
Asia
17.2%
Europe
4.3%
Africa
1.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.7%
With a Disability
12.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
88.1%
Uninsured
11.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
86.5%
Has a Computer
90.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
93.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023