Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 98002 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.
The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 98002 zip code. The total population is 35915, of which, 18247 are male and 17668 are female. With a total area of 18.623 square miles, the population density is 1797.1 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 35.4 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.
Year
Population
2011
31653
2012
32826
2013
33281
2014
34240
2015
33817
2016
33991
2017
34255
2018
34508
2019
33468
2020
33947
2021
35915
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
2715
7.6%
Age 5-9
2586
7.2%
Age 10-14
2298
6.4%
Age 15-19
2026
5.6%
Age 20-24
2180
6.1
Age 25-29
3057
8.5%
Age 30-34
2849
7.9%
Age 35-39
2565
7.1%
Age 40-44
1895Â
5.3%
Age 45-49
1917
5.3%
Age 50-54
2609
7.3%
Age 55-59
2302
6.4%
Age 60-64
2191
6.1%
Age 65-69
1609
4.5%
Age 70-74
1254
3.5%
Age 75-79
841
2.3%
Age 80-84
464
1.3%
Age 85 and over
557
1.6%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 33.7 %
Speaks Spanish: 17.3 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 4.9 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 7.2 %
Speak Other Languages: 4.2 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 40.3 %
Divorced: 17.1 %
Separated (not divorced): 2.2 %
Never Married: 34.8 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 98002 zip code is $71128. This is -6.62% less than the national average. This income places 13.1% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $21038. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
375
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
200
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
427
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
643
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
887
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
1852
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
1587
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
1359
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
655
$200,000.00 +
283
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
49950
2012
47940
2013
51136
2014
50735
2015
51362
2016
51989
2017
59469
2018
60527
2019
64800
2020
68949
2021
71128
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
10620
Self Employment
980
Social Security
4212
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
1817
Retirement
2821
Other
1976
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 32104
Families Uninsured: 3466
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 2821
No retirement income: 11191
Education
In the 98002 zip code, 84.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 16.5% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 9.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 90.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 98002 zip, there are an estimated 18172 people in the labor force, of which, 17052 are employed, and 1111 are unemployed. There are a total of 9 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 29.5 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1059 worked from home and 16701 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.7. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
3059
Services
3925
Sales and Office
3763
Construction and Maintenance:
2391
Transportation and Material Moving
3914
Housing
The median home value for the 98002 zip code is 303700. There is an estimated 14012 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1261 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1287. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.
Home Value (USD)
Number of Homes
Less than $50,000
1036
$50,000 – $99,000
368
$100,000 – $149,999
274
$150,000 – $199,999
396
$200,000 – $299,999
1049
$300,000 – $499,999
2921
$500,000 – $999,999
333
$1,000,000+
2
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
6
2010 – 2019
1066
2000 – 2009
689
1980 – 1999
4423
1960 – 1979
4606
1940 – 1959
2253
1939 or earlier
969
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.5 rooms.
