Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 97479 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.
The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 97479 zip code. The total population is 10174, of which, 4868 are male and 5306 are female. With a total area of 164.856 square miles, the population density is 58.9 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 51 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.
Year
Population
2011
9312
2012
9419
2013
9314
2014
9529
2015
9535
2016
9516
2017
9507
2018
9550
2019
9710
2020
9876
2021
10174
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
595
5.8%
Age 5-9
416
4.1%
Age 10-14
438
4.3%
Age 15-19
472
4.6%
Age 20-24
550
5.4
Age 25-29
684
6.7%
Age 30-34
632
6.2%
Age 35-39
548
5.4%
Age 40-44
227Â
2.2%
Age 45-49
348
3.4%
Age 50-54
748
7.4%
Age 55-59
772
7.6%
Age 60-64
845
8.3%
Age 65-69
893
8.8%
Age 70-74
726
7.1%
Age 75-79
429
4.2%
Age 80-84
361
3.5%
Age 85 and over
490
4.8%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 1.3 %
Speaks Spanish: 0.1 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.5 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.8 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 50.9 %
Divorced: 15.6 %
Separated (not divorced): 1.2 %
Never Married: 23.5 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 97479 zip code is $65018. This is -21.71% less than the national average. This income places 12.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $23198. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
139
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
46
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
130
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
204
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
408
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
673
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
364
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
557
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
50
$200,000.00 +
88
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
48927
2012
49161
2013
46734
2014
48258
2015
45944
2016
44263
2017
45948
2018
53137
2019
53513
2020
64412
2021
65018
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
2689
Self Employment
342
Social Security
2207
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
703
Retirement
1365
Other
1092
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 9838
Families Uninsured: 314
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 1365
No retirement income: 3126
Education
In the 97479 zip code, 91.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 17.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 22.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 77.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 97479 zip, there are an estimated 4432 people in the labor force, of which, 4295 are employed, and 115 are unemployed. There are a total of 22 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 18.1 minutes. Of the total people that work, 82 worked from home and 4016 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 36.8. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
1019
Services
1079
Sales and Office
1229
Construction and Maintenance:
260
Transportation and Material Moving
708
Housing
The median home value for the 97479 zip code is 203300. There is an estimated 4491 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $918 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $889. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.
Home Value (USD)
Number of Homes
Less than $50,000
556
$50,000 – $99,000
84
$100,000 – $149,999
309
$150,000 – $199,999
450
$200,000 – $299,999
826
$300,000 – $499,999
594
$500,000 – $999,999
51
$1,000,000+
0
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
183
2000 – 2009
952
1980 – 1999
1307
1960 – 1979
1348
1940 – 1959
619
1939 or earlier
82
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.4 rooms.