Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 98072 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 98072 zip code. The total population is 24931, of which, 12506 are male and 12425 are female. With a total area of 46.948 square miles, the population density is 509.9 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 43.1 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
22025
2012
22078
2013
22370
2014
22485
2015
22779
2016
23006
2017
23309
2018
24213
2019
23939
2020
24865
2021
24931
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
1391
5.6%
Age 5-9
1311
5.3%
Age 10-14
1818
7.3%
Age 15-19
1382
5.5%
Age 20-24
882
3.5
Age 25-29
1219
4.9%
Age 30-34
1426
5.7%
Age 35-39
2174
8.7%
Age 40-44
1810Â
7.3%
Age 45-49
1728
6.9%
Age 50-54
1992
8%
Age 55-59
2136
8.6%
Age 60-64
1826
7.3%
Age 65-69
1302
5.2%
Age 70-74
809
3.2%
Age 75-79
732
2.9%
Age 80-84
418
1.7%
Age 85 and over
575
2.3%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 19.5 %
Speaks Spanish: 3.4 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 9.5 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 6.3 %
Speak Other Languages: 0.4 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 61.7 %
Divorced: 8.7 %
Separated (not divorced): 0.8 %
Never Married: 24 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 98072 zip code is $169418. This is 101.81% greater than the national average. This income places 2.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $36427. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
25
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
59
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
47
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
53
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
180
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
695
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
629
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
1254
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
1241
$200,000.00 +
2705
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
123051
2012
125866
2013
126115
2014
128597
2015
128361
2016
132354
2017
134732
2018
136071
2019
146635
2020
156083
2021
169418
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
8108
Self Employment
1248
Social Security
2391
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
3277
Retirement
2186
Other
1166
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 23974
Families Uninsured: 931
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 2186
No retirement income: 7562
Education
In the 98072 zip code, 98.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 61.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 21.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 78.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 98072 zip, there are an estimated 13749 people in the labor force, of which, 13347 are employed, and 402 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 30.7 minutes. Of the total people that work, 2846 worked from home and 13243 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.7. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
8894
Services
935
Sales and Office
2372
Construction and Maintenance:
373
Transportation and Material Moving
773
Housing
The median home value for the 98072 zip code is 806100. There is an estimated 9748 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $2137 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $2409. 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
99
$50,000 – $99,000
116
$100,000 – $149,999
21
$150,000 – $199,999
53
$200,000 – $299,999
91
$300,000 – $499,999
693
$500,000 – $999,999
4355
$1,000,000+
1849
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
67
2010 – 2019
898
2000 – 2009
1478
1980 – 1999
4451
1960 – 1979
2536
1940 – 1959
168
1939 or earlier
150
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.9 rooms.
