US Census Data

ZIP 96097 vs ZIP 96104

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 96097 and ZIP Code 96104: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 96097 and ZIP 96104 are ZIP Code areas in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 96097 has the higher population (10,220 vs 883 in ZIP 96104). ZIP 96104 has the higher median household income ($51,484 vs $47,105 in ZIP 96097). ZIP 96097 has the higher median home value ($256,400 vs $248,200 in ZIP 96104).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 96097ZIP 96104
Population10,220883
Median age41.3 yrs54.4 yrs
Median household income$47,105$51,484
Median home value$256,400$248,200
Median gross rent$984
Housing units4,737467
Homeownership rate63.9%72.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher20.1%16.2%
Unemployment rate7.6%4.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 96097ZIP 96104
Population9,746 → 10,220 (+4.9%)842 → 883 (+4.9%)
Median household income$44,782 → $47,105 (+5.2%)$41,250 → $51,484 (+24.8%)
Median home value$169,300 → $256,400 (+51.4%)$159,500 → $248,200 (+55.6%)
Median gross rent$807 → $984 (+21.9%)$595 → $882 (+48.2%)

ZIP 96097

Population
9,74610,220
Median household income
$44,782$47,105
Median home value
$169,300$256,400
Median gross rent
$807$984

ZIP 96104

Population
842883
Median household income
$41,250$51,484
Median home value
$159,500$248,200
Median gross rent
$595$882

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 96097ZIP 96104
Under 54.7%0.7%
5 to 1718.8%17.7%
18 to 248.1%1.1%
25 to 3412.3%9.5%
35 to 4410.1%5.5%
45 to 548.6%19.1%
55 to 6412.6%19.3%
65 to 7414.8%19.8%
75 and over10.1%7.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 96097ZIP 96104
White (non-Hispanic)78.1%86.7%
Black or African American1.4%0.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native2.7%0.2%
Asian0.3%1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.3%0.0%
Two or more races4.9%2.5%
Hispanic or Latino12.3%8.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 96097ZIP 96104
No high school diploma9.0%2.5%
High school graduate26.6%22.8%
Some college or associate's44.3%58.5%
Bachelor's degree13.4%12.2%
Graduate or professional degree6.6%3.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 96097ZIP 96104
Drove alone83.6%56.4%
Carpooled8.8%0.0%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked2.0%3.2%
Bicycle0.7%0.0%
Worked from home4.2%40.4%
Other means0.7%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 96097ZIP 96104
1-unit, detached66.4%71.9%
1-unit, attached2.4%0.0%
2 to 4 units6.8%7.7%
5 to 19 units8.3%7.1%
20 or more units4.5%0.0%
Mobile home & other11.7%13.3%

Poverty & households

ZIP 96097ZIP 96104
Poverty rate20.3%10.3%
Average household size2.312.35
Mean commute (minutes)1616
Median year structure built19761971

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