ZIP Code 98937
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 4,701
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 — 98937
- What is the median household income in 98937?
- The median household income in 98937 is $63,646 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 98937?
- The poverty rate in 98937 is 10.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 98937?
- $343,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 98937?
- The median gross rent in 98937 is $888 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 98937 residents have a college degree?
- 21.2% of adults in 98937 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,701
Median Income
$63,646
Median Home Value
$343,300
Poverty Rate
10.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
8.8%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$2,011 (+3.3%)
Home Value:
+$129,700 (+60.7%)
Poverty Rate:
+7.7 pp (+275%)
Bachelor's+:
-1.3 pp (-5.8%)
Unemployment:
+3.3 pp (+60%)
Demographics
Total Population
4,701
Median Age
39.0
Female
46.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 18.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 76.3%
Black 0.4%
Asian 0.3%
Two or More 8.0%
Other 7.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$63,646
±$10,635
Per Capita Income
$77,185
Median Family Income
$75,601
Poverty Rate
10.5%
Child Poverty Rate
21.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
5.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
24.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.2%
$10–15k
3.0%
$15–25k
10.1%
$25–35k
6.9%
$35–50k
14.7%
$50–75k
19.9%
$75–100k
14.0%
$100–150k
21.3%
$150–200k
4.0%
$200k+
4.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,525
Owner-Occupied
72.7%
Renter-Occupied
27.3%
Vacancy Rate
25.3%
Median Home Value
$343,300
Median Gross Rent
$888
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
29.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
32.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.4%
$50–100k
1.3%
$100–200k
4.2%
$200–300k
27.4%
$300–500k
36.7%
$500k–$1M
19.5%
$1M+
2.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
58.9%
$1–1.5k
24.3%
$1.5–2k
16.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.4%
1 vehicle
17.5%
2 vehicles
38.9%
3+
41.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
88.3%
Single-fam. att.
3.3%
2–4 units
1.7%
Mobile home
6.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
11.2%
1940–1969
15.4%
1970–1999
11.8%
2000–2009
8.4%
2010+
4.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
87.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
21.2%
Graduate Degree
7.5%
Some College / Associate
28.8%
Less Than High School
7.8%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
66.7%
Unemployment Rate
8.8%
Work from Home
11.5%
Self-Employed
6.6%
Government Workers
22.7%
Private For-Profit
70.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.6%
Construction
14.1%
Retail
10.0%
Agriculture
7.8%
Transportation
7.7%
Manufacturing
7.6%
Arts/Entmt.
7.1%
Prof. Services
6.0%
Finance
5.9%
Public Admin
2.7%
Wholesale
2.2%
Information
0.3%
Occupation
Management
27.4%
Construction
21.0%
Sales
20.1%
Food Prep
16.4%
Production
15.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
22.9 min
Drove Alone
75.4%
Carpool
8.9%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
11.5%
Walked
3.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,885
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
53.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
15.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.8%
5–9
5.5%
10–14
6.0%
15–19
4.9%
20–24
5.2%
25–34
17.5%
35–44
14.6%
45–54
8.2%
55–64
6.6%
65–74
7.6%
75–84
10.2%
85+
6.7%
Under 18: 21.0%
Working age (18–64): 79.0%
65 and over: 18.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
6.5%
Naturalized Citizen
15.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
5.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
97.7%
Europe
1.3%
Asia
1.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.9%
With a Disability
13.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
90.8%
Uninsured
9.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
81.3%
Has a Computer
92.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
77.1%
Moved from Abroad
0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023