Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 98003 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 98003 zip code. The total population is 50501, of which, 25637 are male and 24864 are female. With a total area of 30.122 square miles, the population density is 1644.4 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 35.9 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
43829
2012
43564
2013
45131
2014
45632
2015
46008
2016
47407
2017
48065
2018
49860
2019
49533
2020
49445
2021
50501
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
3557
7%
Age 5-9
2829
5.6%
Age 10-14
3564
7.1%
Age 15-19
3860
7.6%
Age 20-24
2898
5.7
Age 25-29
3714
7.4%
Age 30-34
4337
8.6%
Age 35-39
3190
6.3%
Age 40-44
3063Â
6.1%
Age 45-49
2721
5.4%
Age 50-54
2763
5.5%
Age 55-59
3212
6.4%
Age 60-64
3304
6.5%
Age 65-69
2857
5.7%
Age 70-74
1788
3.5%
Age 75-79
1116
2.2%
Age 80-84
824
1.6%
Age 85 and over
904
1.8%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 40.5 %
Speaks Spanish: 15.4 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 9.7 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 10.5 %
Speak Other Languages: 4.8 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 42.9 %
Divorced: 13.2 %
Separated (not divorced): 2.1 %
Never Married: 37.2 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 98003 zip code is $69916. This is -5.89% less than the national average. This income places 14% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $22359. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
546
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
301
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
577
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
951
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
1492
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
2142
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
1491
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
2000
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
1016
$200,000.00 +
768
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
60322
2012
58882
2013
55777
2014
52054
2015
51508
2016
53646
2017
59265
2018
63079
2019
65931
2020
67822
2021
69916
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
14714
Self Employment
1546
Social Security
5398
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
3130
Retirement
3494
Other
2315
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 44605
Families Uninsured: 5357
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 3494
No retirement income: 15494
Education
In the 98003 zip code, 88.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 27.2% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 9.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 90.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 98003 zip, there are an estimated 26259 people in the labor force, of which, 24812 are employed, and 1328 are unemployed. There are a total of 119 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 32.4 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1697 worked from home and 24379 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.3. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
7069
Services
5961
Sales and Office
4591
Construction and Maintenance:
2767
Transportation and Material Moving
4424
Housing
The median home value for the 98003 zip code is 343400. There is an estimated 18988 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1414 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1461. 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
615
$50,000 – $99,000
366
$100,000 – $149,999
201
$150,000 – $199,999
848
$200,000 – $299,999
1599
$300,000 – $499,999
3575
$500,000 – $999,999
1564
$1,000,000+
210
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
14
2010 – 2019
2178
2000 – 2009
1085
1980 – 1999
7799
1960 – 1979
7011
1940 – 1959
755
1939 or earlier
146
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.6 rooms.
