Zip Code 98597

25,982

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White21,13981.36%
Two or more races2,3298.96%
Black or African American6532.51%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander6092.34%
Other race6022.32%
Asian4491.73%
Native American2010.77%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Asian

Native American

98597 Population by Race

98597 Population Pyramid 2024

98597 Median Age

35.9

Total

35.7

Male

36

Female

98597 Adults

There are 19,774 adults, (3,210 of whom are seniors) in 98597.

98597 Age Dependency

56.9

Age Dependency Ratio

19.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37.5

Child Dependency Ratio

98597 Sex Ratio

Female12,66648.75%
Male13,31651.25%

98597 Population by Age

98597 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9,3002.7980.619.4
Married5,1783.3488.911.1
Non Family2,6841.3571.228.8
Female7913.5560.339.7
Male6473.4277.722.3

3.26

Average Family Size

2.79

Average Household Size

80.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

98597 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,2917.44%
Associates Degree2,03311.72%
Bachelors Degree2,48014.29%
Graduate Degree1,0906.28%
High School Graduate5,05329.12%
Less Than 9th Grade3051.76%
Some College5,09929.39%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

98597 Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

98597 Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White14,12712,8052,715
Hispanic1,2481,167508
2+ Races1,2101,190232
Asian40133289
Black38633182
Other Race360286134
Islander2121790
Native American16414115

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 98.35%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 40.71%.

98597 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$69,951$84,649$54,756
Graduate Degree$73,986$87,969$72,340
High School Graduate$50,468$60,464$30,114
Less Than 9th Grade$51,063$69,158$29,291
Overall$54,225$68,845$36,690
Some College$49,859$70,917$34,063

$54,225

Average Earnings

$68,845

Average Male

$36,690

Average Female

98597 Earnings by Educational Attainment

98597 Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

98597 Language

90.12% of 98597 residents speak only English, while 9.88% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5% of the population.

98597 Language

98597 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White20,2071,5287.56%
Multiple2,284682.98%
Hispanic2,231582.6%
Other602579.47%
Asian4494710.47%
Black653436.58%
Native20194.48%

6.83%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.6%

Male Poverty Rate

7.07%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 98597

The race most likely to be in poverty in 98597 is Asian, with 10.47% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 98597 is Hispanic, with 2.6% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.98%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.94%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.67%.

98597 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade13.66%
Some College8.31%
High School6.43%
Bachelors or Greater3.42%

98597 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed2.8%
Male Employed2.2%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

98597 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

98597 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$100,080$111,284
Households$88,965$100,598
Married Families$105,300-
Non Families$55,403$65,587

mean

median

Income by Household Type

98597 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

53.1%

Male Marriage Rate

54.3%

Female Marriage Rate

98597 Married by Age and Sex

male

female

98597 Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

98597 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

98597 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

3,636

Number of Veterans

3,207

Male Veterans

429

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War2,168
First Gulf War1,419
Vietnam609
Korea23
World War II21

98597 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 541,665
18 to 34661
55 to 64583
65 to 74485
75+242

98597 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3,08819.67%
2+ Races26618.65%
Black20346.03%
Hispanic16013.2%
Islander2910.32%
Other Race269.03%
Native American2414.63%

98597 Veterans by Race

98597 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.28%

Veteran Poverty Rate

24.7%

Veteran Disability Rate

98597 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64.0%

Labor Force Participation

55.9%

Employment Rate

5.2%

Unemployment Rate

98597 Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

98597 Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

98597 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

41.73%

Born in 98597

94.05%

Native Born

5.95%

Foreign Born

3.57%

Non Citizen

2.37%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.05% of 98597 residents were born in the United States, with 41.73% having been born in . 3.57% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

98597 Place of Birth