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ZIP 97212 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Upper Middle ClassLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 97212

97212 has a population of 27,573 with a median age of 41.4 yrs (50.7% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
77.7%+26% vs US avg
x
Black
6.9%-45% vs US avg
x
Asian
3.4%-43% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
8.7%-54% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
3.4%
x
Age Groups
0–17
19.8%-10% vs US avg
x
18–64
64.9%+5% vs US avg
x
65+
15.3%-6% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
2.3%-79% vs US avg
x
High school
10.7%-59% vs US avg
x
Some college
17.2%-41% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
69.9%+107% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
49.9%+4% vs US avg
x
Never married
36.6%+8% vs US avg
x
Divorced
9.8%-5% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
3.7%
x
Diversity Index
38/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
8.0%-30% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
16.6%+19% vs US avg
x
Veterans
3.8%-37% vs US avg
x
Disability
9.3%-30% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
9.3%+14% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
31.3%+440% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanEnglishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 97212

Poverty Rate
8.0%-30% vs US avg
x
Veterans
3.8%-37% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
16.6%+19% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
9.3%+14% vs US avg
x
Disability
9.3%-30% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
2.0%-75% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
13.6%+16% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.5%-95% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
31.3%+440% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population27,573
Median age41.4
Poverty rate8.0%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White77.7%
Hispanic8.7%
Black6.9%
Asian3.4%
Foreign-born16.6%