Zip Code 98117

36,115

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White29,16780.76%
Two or more races3,3759.35%
Asian2,5297%
Black or African American5191.44%
Other race4081.13%
Native American600.17%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander570.16%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

98117 Population by Race

98117 Population Pyramid 2024

98117 Median Age

39.8

Total

38.7

Male

40.7

Female

98117 Adults

There are 28,784 adults, (4,797 of whom are seniors) in 98117.

98117 Age Dependency

50.6

Age Dependency Ratio

20

Old Age Dependency Ratio

30.6

Child Dependency Ratio

98117 Sex Ratio

Female17,80949.31%
Male18,30650.69%

98117 Population by Age

98117 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All14,9132.4169.830.2
Married8,1532.9587.712.3
Non Family5,6821.4947.252.8
Female8042.7657.043.0
Male2744.1643.456.6

2.89

Average Family Size

2.41

Average Household Size

69.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

98117 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1560.58%
Associates Degree1,4425.36%
Bachelors Degree10,95340.7%
Graduate Degree8,51431.64%
High School Graduate2,0217.51%
Less Than 9th Grade3151.17%
Some College3,50813.04%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

98117 Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

98117 Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White22,10121,83416,224
Asian2,0892,0291,602
2+ Races1,6911,6591,110
Hispanic932791474
Other Race398329252
Black229226115
Islander575716
Native American432810

The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 76.69%.

98117 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$97,489$116,801$73,284
Graduate Degree$122,185$162,056$103,112
High School Graduate$53,415$55,746$43,311
Less Than 9th Grade$31,673$32,212$25,000
Overall$93,927$112,831$76,169
Some College$59,643$71,761$44,850

$93,927

Average Earnings

$112,831

Average Male

$76,169

Average Female

98117 Earnings by Educational Attainment

98117 Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

98117 Language

88.38% of 98117 residents speak only English, while 11.62% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 4.47% of the population.

98117 Language

98117 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White28,4841,2004.21%
Multiple3,3742918.62%
Asian2,514853.38%
Hispanic1,504563.72%
Black504163.17%
Other40840.98%

4.47%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.14%

Male Poverty Rate

4.83%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 98117

The race most likely to be in poverty in 98117 is Multiple, with 8.62% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 98117 is Other, with 0.98% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.37%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.13%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.94%.

98117 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School15.49%
Less Than 9th Grade8.74%
Some College7.65%
Bachelors or Greater1.88%

98117 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed28.03%
Male Employed2%
Female Employed1.41%
Male Unemployed0.27%

98117 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

98117 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$215,863$254,650
Households$166,029$210,670
Married Families$228,531-
Non Families$98,125$133,422

mean

median

Income by Household Type

98117 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

57.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

59.3%

Male Marriage Rate

56.0%

Female Marriage Rate

98117 Married by Age and Sex

male

female

98117 Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

98117 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

98117 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,035

Number of Veterans

995

Male Veterans

40

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam421
First Gulf War357
Second Gulf War202
Korea41
World War II13

98117 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54322
65 to 74258
75+255
55 to 64104
18 to 3496

98117 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White8243.47%
Black6022.73%
2+ Races602.96%
Hispanic525.34%
Asian472.12%
Native American2865.12%
Islander1628.07%

98117 Veterans by Race

98117 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.69%

Veteran Poverty Rate

14.63%

Veteran Disability Rate

98117 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

73.2%

Labor Force Participation

71.0%

Employment Rate

3.0%

Unemployment Rate

98117 Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

98117 Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

98117 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

42.49%

Born in 98117

88.23%

Native Born

11.77%

Foreign Born

5.73%

Non Citizen

6.03%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

88.23% of 98117 residents were born in the United States, with 42.49% having been born in . 5.73% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

98117 Place of Birth