ZIP Code 98498 Cost of Living & Demographics
Detailed 2026 cost of living analysis, housing trends, median household income, taxes, nearby schools, and local amenities for ZIP Code 98498 (Los Angeles, CA).
ZIP COL Index Score
110.2
10% above US avgMedian Income$93,498
Median Home Value$847,600
Median Rent$1984/mo
Population23,498
Land Area12.5 sq mi
Time ZonePST
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Cost of Living Breakdown for ZIP 98498
Scores benchmarked against the US national average (100 baseline) and compared to California state standards.
US Baseline = 100
Housing & Rent
+43% higher143
Food & Groceries
+3% higher102.5
Utilities & Internet
-2% lower98.4
Transportation & Gas
+4% higher104.2
Healthcare Services
+1% higher101
Education & Schools
On average100
Local Amenities & Nearby Infrastructure (ZIP 98498)
Top Nearby Schools
- •Los Angeles Community High School
- •Los Angeles Elementary
Nearby Hospitals & Health
- •Los Angeles Regional Medical Center
Nearby Airports
- •Los Angeles International Airport
Tax Structure (ZIP 98498)
Property Tax Rate:1.25%
Combined Sales Tax:7.5%
State Income Tax:5.5%
Climate & Environment
Climate Profile:Temperate Continental
Average Rainfall:32 inches/yr
Average Snowfall:0 inches/yr
Geographic Boundary & Centroid Map
Latitude: 42 • Longitude: -100 • Area: 12.5 sq miles
PST (Pacific Standard Time)
ZIP 98498
Los Angeles, California
Centroid: 42° N, 100° W
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Frequently Asked Questions — ZIP Code 98498
Authoritative USPS ZCTA demographics, home prices, rent & tax metrics.
ZIP Code 98498 is located in Los Angeles, California (CA) in Los Angeles Metropolitan Area.