Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 98008 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 98008 zip code. The total population is 26091, of which, 13345 are male and 12746 are female. With a total area of 14.307 square miles, the population density is 1797.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 43.8 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
24399
2012
24544
2013
24408
2014
24452
2015
24751
2016
24763
2017
24822
2018
25539
2019
25719
2020
25650
2021
26091
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
1144
4.4%
Age 5-9
1584
6.1%
Age 10-14
1735
6.6%
Age 15-19
1378
5.3%
Age 20-24
1236
4.7
Age 25-29
1543
5.9%
Age 30-34
1378
5.3%
Age 35-39
1551
5.9%
Age 40-44
2022Â
7.7%
Age 45-49
1798
6.9%
Age 50-54
2277
8.7%
Age 55-59
1858
7.1%
Age 60-64
1469
5.6%
Age 65-69
1399
5.4%
Age 70-74
1130
4.3%
Age 75-79
560
2.1%
Age 80-84
561
2.2%
Age 85 and over
1468
5.6%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 35.5 %
Speaks Spanish: 6.4 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 12.8 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 14.9 %
Speak Other Languages: 1.4 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 57.5 %
Divorced: 8.5 %
Separated (not divorced): 0.8 %
Never Married: 27.7 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 98008 zip code is $170268. This is 108.50% greater than the national average. This income places 6.7% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $36580. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
64
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
77
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
104
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
126
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
306
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
647
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
486
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
884
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
1100
$200,000.00 +
2879
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
102285
2012
104261
2013
102653
2014
101869
2015
100614
2016
100774
2017
110824
2018
125938
2019
138172
2020
154688
2021
170268
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
6995
Self Employment
1095
Social Security
2800
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
4209
Retirement
2038
Other
814
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 24605
Families Uninsured: 1312
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 2038
No retirement income: 7195
Education
In the 98008 zip code, 94.5% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 65.4% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 17.1% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 82.9% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 98008 zip, there are an estimated 12774 people in the labor force, of which, 12298 are employed, and 448 are unemployed. There are a total of 28 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 23.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 2974 worked from home and 12193 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
7875
Services
1660
Sales and Office
1696
Construction and Maintenance:
399
Transportation and Material Moving
668
Housing
The median home value for the 98008 zip code is 880800. There is an estimated 9233 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $2153 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $2334. 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
45
$50,000 – $99,000
51
$100,000 – $149,999
36
$150,000 – $199,999
0
$200,000 – $299,999
53
$300,000 – $499,999
406
$500,000 – $999,999
4005
$1,000,000+
2180
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
18
2010 – 2019
339
2000 – 2009
408
1980 – 1999
1392
1960 – 1979
4674
1940 – 1959
2205
1939 or earlier
197
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.6 rooms.
