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Zip Code 97232 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    11,404
  • Density
    6,076 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $447,100
  • Med. Rent
    $832

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 97232 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#28 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 10.91%
#557 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 19.94%
#705 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 17.98%
#863 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:1.71
#951 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 9.89%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 97232 is 11,404 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.07 | Zip Code 97232 land area is 1.877 sq. miles | Population density is 6,075.65 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 38.1
Median Age - Male 39.2
Median Age - Female 36.7

Median age of zip code 97232 is 4.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 2.4% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 97232 is 6.8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 9.5% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 97232 median age is 0.3% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 4.7% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 9897
Black or African American population 379
Asian population 569
American Indian and Alaska Native population 23
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 152

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.5% Czech 0.5%
Danish 1.3% Dutch 2.4%
English 10.8% French No Basque 3.8%
French Canadian 1.3% German 19.3%
Greek 1.4% Hungarian 0.4%
Irish 17.2% Italian 3.8%
Lithuanian 0.3% Norwegian 4.3%
Polish 3.4% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 1.5% Scotch-Irish 2.9%
Scottish 4.2% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 1.3% Swedish 3.8%
Swiss 1.7% Ukrainian 0.5%
USA 2.4% Welsh 1.8%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.3% Other Ancestries 28.6%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 2051
Married couples 80.69%
Other couples 19.31%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 14.38% 33.67%
$30,000 and $50,000 13.46% 23.16%
$50,000 and $100,000 29.74% 24.3%
$100,000 and $200,000 29.35% 13.89%
$200,000 or more 13.07% 4.98%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 90.1%
Spanish language 3.02%
Other European language 2.28%
Asian language 2.9%
Other language 1.7%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 6222
Detached housing units 31.73%
Attached housing units 2.57%
2 units 3.26%
3 - 4 units 6.73%
5 - 9 units 9.88%
10 - 19 units 15.16%
20 - 49 units 8.65%
50 or more units 21.78%
Mobile homes 0.24%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 54.23%
Use public transportation 19.94%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 10.91%
Walk to work 9.89%
Work at home 5.03%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.81%
Attend Public School 10.04%
Attend college undergraduate program 6.99%
Attent graduate studies 1.66%
Not enrolled in school 78.49%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 0.79%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 4.01%
High school diploma 11.29%
Some college, no degree 28.21%
Associate degree 6%
Bachelor's degree 42.25%
Graduate or professional degree 7.44%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 96.05%
Housing vacant 3.95%
Housing occupied by owner 36.97%
Housing occupied by tenant 63.03%
Total Rented Units 3922
Median Contract Gross Rent $771
Median Gross Rent $832
Median Home Value $447,100

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 97232 median gross rent is 7.91% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $580
1 Bedroom $670
2 Bedrooms $780
3 Bedrooms $1,140
4 Bedrooms $1,360
AVERAGE RENT $906

Average rent in zip code 97232 ($906.00) is 6.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 3.1% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 97232 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 6.5% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 7.1% lower, two bedroom rent is 6.4% lower, three bedroom rent is 6.1% lower, four bedroom rent is 6.7% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 6478
Detached housing units 30.6%
Attached housing units 2.9%
2 units 3.13%
3 - 4 units 6.47%
5 - 9 units 9.49%
10 - 19 units 14.56%
20 - 49 units 8.94%
50 or more units 23.68%
Mobile homes 0.23%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $10,044,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $7,257,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $2,786,900

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