Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 98023 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 98023 zip code. The total population is 51811, of which, 26643 are male and 25168 are female. With a total area of 26.76 square miles, the population density is 1876 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 37.7 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
47949
2012
48937
2013
48964
2014
49402
2015
50065
2016
50333
2017
50785
2018
50283
2019
50201
2020
50176
2021
51811
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
3314
6.4%
Age 5-9
2803
5.4%
Age 10-14
3830
7.4%
Age 15-19
3365
6.5%
Age 20-24
3895
7.5
Age 25-29
3614
7%
Age 30-34
2967
5.7%
Age 35-39
3652
7%
Age 40-44
3387Â
6.5%
Age 45-49
3920
7.6%
Age 50-54
3291
6.4%
Age 55-59
3607
7%
Age 60-64
3726
7.2%
Age 65-69
1985
3.8%
Age 70-74
2068
4%
Age 75-79
1073
2.1%
Age 80-84
631
1.2%
Age 85 and over
683
1.3%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 31.2 %
Speaks Spanish: 9 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 4.7 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 14.1 %
Speak Other Languages: 3.4 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 51 %
Divorced: 8.3 %
Separated (not divorced): 1.5 %
Never Married: 35.3 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 98023 zip code is $97105. This is 30.46% greater than the national average. This income places 8.1% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $32860. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
397
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
119
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
281
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
644
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
1204
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
2356
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
1792
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
3197
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
1916
$200,000.00 +
1545
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
74742
2012
75945
2013
77231
2014
76885
2015
79712
2016
80810
2017
83657
2018
86600
2019
88076
2020
92107
2021
97105
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
14882
Self Employment
2308
Social Security
4421
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
3992
Retirement
4301
Other
2214
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 48593
Families Uninsured: 3115
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 4301
No retirement income: 13595
Education
In the 98023 zip code, 91.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 31.7% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 16% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 84% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 98023 zip, there are an estimated 27849 people in the labor force, of which, 26294 are employed, and 1487 are unemployed. There are a total of 68 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 34.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 2855 worked from home and 25421 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.2. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
8899
Services
4779
Sales and Office
5710
Construction and Maintenance:
2428
Transportation and Material Moving
4478
Housing
The median home value for the 98023 zip code is 404900. There is an estimated 17896 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1666 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1692. 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
230
$50,000 – $99,000
45
$100,000 – $149,999
64
$150,000 – $199,999
399
$200,000 – $299,999
1516
$300,000 – $499,999
6572
$500,000 – $999,999
2356
$1,000,000+
154
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
799
2000 – 2009
1526
1980 – 1999
8283
1960 – 1979
6512
1940 – 1959
584
1939 or earlier
192
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.8 rooms.
