Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 97218 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 97218 zip code. The total population is 15468, of which, 7429 are male and 8039 are female. With a total area of 18.097 square miles, the population density is 839.4 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 34.8 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
15039
2012
15335
2013
15252
2014
15325
2015
15611
2016
15454
2017
15556
2018
15647
2019
15191
2020
14666
2021
15468
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
861
5.6%
Age 5-9
806
5.2%
Age 10-14
698
4.5%
Age 15-19
1125
7.3%
Age 20-24
1008
6.5
Age 25-29
1253
8.1%
Age 30-34
2078
13.4%
Age 35-39
1522
9.8%
Age 40-44
1294Â
8.4%
Age 45-49
942
6.1%
Age 50-54
930
6%
Age 55-59
783
5.1%
Age 60-64
797
5.2%
Age 65-69
658
4.3%
Age 70-74
341
2.2%
Age 75-79
204
1.3%
Age 80-84
105
0.7%
Age 85 and over
63
0.4%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 24.4 %
Speaks Spanish: 15.8 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.5 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 5.5 %
Speak Other Languages: 1.7 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 39.4 %
Divorced: 11.9 %
Separated (not divorced): 1.8 %
Never Married: 44.6 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 97218 zip code is $84837. This is 6.55% greater than the national average. This income places 12.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $19493. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
102
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
19
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
79
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
146
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
439
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
650
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
510
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
843
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
356
$200,000.00 +
173
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
45786
2012
46293
2013
51048
2014
50282
2015
53041
2016
58892
2017
61468
2018
67048
2019
69287
2020
69537
2021
84837
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
5088
Self Employment
785
Social Security
1087
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
1132
Retirement
750
Other
574
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 14426
Families Uninsured: 947
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 750
No retirement income: 5308
Education
In the 97218 zip code, 90.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 44.7% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 17.8% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 82.2% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 97218 zip, there are an estimated 9865 people in the labor force, of which, 9008 are employed, and 857 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 26.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1285 worked from home and 8890 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.2. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
3741
Services
1915
Sales and Office
1929
Construction and Maintenance:
498
Transportation and Material Moving
925
Housing
The median home value for the 97218 zip code is 406300. There is an estimated 6058 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1432 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1505. 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
209
$50,000 – $99,000
84
$100,000 – $149,999
5
$150,000 – $199,999
123
$200,000 – $299,999
417
$300,000 – $499,999
1909
$500,000 – $999,999
717
$1,000,000+
67
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
211
2000 – 2009
444
1980 – 1999
973
1960 – 1979
1178
1940 – 1959
1987
1939 or earlier
1265
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5 rooms.
