Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 98043 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 98043 zip code. The total population is 21265, of which, 10362 are male and 10903 are female. With a total area of 10.579 square miles, the population density is 2005 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
20074
2012
20066
2013
20195
2014
20358
2015
20557
2016
20774
2017
20922
2018
21126
2019
21210
2020
21328
2021
21265
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
1011
4.8%
Age 5-9
1227
5.8%
Age 10-14
1209
5.7%
Age 15-19
956
4.5%
Age 20-24
1233
5.8
Age 25-29
1687
7.9%
Age 30-34
1867
8.8%
Age 35-39
2263
10.6%
Age 40-44
1335Â
6.3%
Age 45-49
1214
5.7%
Age 50-54
1171
5.5%
Age 55-59
1554
7.3%
Age 60-64
1575
7.4%
Age 65-69
918
4.3%
Age 70-74
736
3.5%
Age 75-79
474
2.2%
Age 80-84
318
1.5%
Age 85 and over
517
2.4%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 25.2 %
Speaks Spanish: 9.3 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 5.5 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 7.6 %
Speak Other Languages: 2.9 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 47.3 %
Divorced: 13.1 %
Separated (not divorced): 3.1 %
Never Married: 31.3 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 98043 zip code is $99643. This is 27.57% greater than the national average. This income places 6.4% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $27794. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
135
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
17
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
204
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
139
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
331
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
1030
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
926
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
1356
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
745
$200,000.00 +
667
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
66280
2012
68235
2013
68419
2014
70717
2015
74038
2016
75599
2017
79634
2018
82131
2019
82154
2020
89903
2021
99643
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
6972
Self Employment
1075
Social Security
2315
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
2147
Retirement
1668
Other
1239
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 19381
Families Uninsured: 1838
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 1668
No retirement income: 6948
Education
In the 98043 zip code, 93.8% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 38.5% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 13.9% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 86.1% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 98043 zip, there are an estimated 12176 people in the labor force, of which, 11770 are employed, and 391 are unemployed. There are a total of 15 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 31.3 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1600 worked from home and 11581 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
5333
Services
1825
Sales and Office
2129
Construction and Maintenance:
1197
Transportation and Material Moving
1286
Housing
The median home value for the 98043 zip code is 452000. There is an estimated 8616 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1762 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1734. 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
101
$50,000 – $99,000
48
$100,000 – $149,999
1
$150,000 – $199,999
67
$200,000 – $299,999
536
$300,000 – $499,999
2358
$500,000 – $999,999
1695
$1,000,000+
43
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
554
2000 – 2009
319
1980 – 1999
1870
1960 – 1979
3701
1940 – 1959
2123
1939 or earlier
49
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5 rooms.