Zip Code 97217

34,756

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White25,54473.5%
Two or more races4,34612.5%
Black or African American2,3276.7%
Asian1,2953.73%
Other race6962%
Native American2840.82%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2640.76%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

97217 Population by Race

97217 Population Pyramid 2024

97217 Median Age

37.9

Total

38.8

Male

37

Female

97217 Adults

There are 29,571 adults, (4,034 of whom are seniors) in 97217.

97217 Age Dependency

36.1

Age Dependency Ratio

15.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

20.3

Child Dependency Ratio

97217 Sex Ratio

Female17,55450.51%
Male17,20249.49%

97217 Population by Age

97217 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All16,1962.1457.542.5
Non Family8,6461.5243.756.3
Married5,5712.878.521.5
Female1,3853.036634
Male5942.7141.658.4

2.7

Average Family Size

2.14

Average Household Size

57.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

97217 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade6162.25%
Associates Degree1,7266.3%
Bachelors Degree10,72639.13%
Graduate Degree5,55820.28%
High School Graduate3,13511.44%
Less Than 9th Grade5271.92%
Some College5,12518.7%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

97217 Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

97217 Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White20,37519,88713,186
2+ Races2,6792,4711,375
Hispanic2,1811,815704
Black1,6421,487539
Asian1,1431,070720
Other Race533473159
Islander21617365
Native American16813029

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 97.6%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 64.72%.

97217 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$71,290$79,511$60,208
Graduate Degree$88,978$93,521$87,156
High School Graduate$38,792$39,665$38,047
Less Than 9th Grade$30,709$35,250$30,411
Overall$60,949$64,646$58,009
Some College$46,421$50,230$40,398

$60,949

Average Earnings

$64,646

Average Male

$58,009

Average Female

97217 Earnings by Educational Attainment

97217 Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

97217 Language

89.88% of 97217 residents speak only English, while 10.12% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.35% of the population.

97217 Language

97217 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White24,6972,2529.12%
Black2,31958125.05%
Hispanic3,17053716.94%
Multiple4,25752012.22%
Asian1,29515812.2%
Other69014220.58%
Native2845419.01%

10.9%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.97%

Male Poverty Rate

11.82%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 97217

The race most likely to be in poverty in 97217 is Black, with 25.05% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 97217 is White, with 9.12% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.38%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.98%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.79%.

97217 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade33.42%
High School18.18%
Some College12.1%
Bachelors or Greater5.64%

97217 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed44.76%
Male Unemployed27.26%
Male Employed5.21%
Female Employed4.75%

97217 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

97217 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$136,294$154,800
Households$100,387$123,579
Married Families$161,807$-999,999,999
Non Families$75,423$92,690

mean

median

Income by Household Type

97217 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

38.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

39.0%

Male Marriage Rate

37.1%

Female Marriage Rate

97217 Married by Age and Sex

male

female

97217 Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

97217 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

97217 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,294

Number of Veterans

1,226

Male Veterans

68

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam480
First Gulf War352
Second Gulf War215
Korea42
World War II19

97217 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54433
65 to 74368
55 to 64252
75+241
18 to 340

97217 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White9574.28%
Hispanic1365.55%
2+ Races1314.05%
Black1166.48%
Asian403.28%
Other Race304.99%
Islander115.09%
Native American95.36%

97217 Veterans by Race

97217 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

17.16%

Veteran Poverty Rate

27.36%

Veteran Disability Rate

97217 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

78.3%

Labor Force Participation

74%

Employment Rate

5.5%

Unemployment Rate

97217 Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

97217 Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

97217 Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

35.66%

Born in 97217

92.15%

Native Born

7.85%

Foreign Born

3.61%

Non Citizen

4.24%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

92.15% of 97217 residents were born in the United States, with 35.66% having been born in . 3.61% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

97217 Place of Birth