Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 98116 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 98116 zip code. The total population is 27190, of which, 13496 are male and 13694 are female. With a total area of 7.66 square miles, the population density is 3568.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 39.1 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
22255
2012
23056
2013
23671
2014
23780
2015
23968
2016
25234
2017
25694
2018
26448
2019
27338
2020
28705
2021
27190
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
1623
6%
Age 5-9
1159
4.3%
Age 10-14
1316
4.8%
Age 15-19
708
2.6%
Age 20-24
1103
4.1
Age 25-29
2372
8.7%
Age 30-34
2507
9.2%
Age 35-39
3333
12.3%
Age 40-44
1847Â
6.8%
Age 45-49
2067
7.6%
Age 50-54
1703
6.3%
Age 55-59
1700
6.3%
Age 60-64
1823
6.7%
Age 65-69
1266
4.7%
Age 70-74
1064
3.9%
Age 75-79
607
2.2%
Age 80-84
573
2.1%
Age 85 and over
419
1.5%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 10.4 %
Speaks Spanish: 1.6 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 5.5 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 2.8 %
Speak Other Languages: 0.5 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 51.2 %
Divorced: 12.7 %
Separated (not divorced): 1.1 %
Never Married: 31.8 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 98116 zip code is $174308. This is 92.72% greater than the national average. This income places 3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $37184. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
9
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
13
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
106
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
155
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
190
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
495
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
679
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
1233
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
1071
$200,000.00 +
2748
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
103456
2012
105167
2013
105848
2014
109242
2015
118286
2016
123181
2017
138538
2018
153264
2019
165323
2020
161757
2021
174308
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
10449
Self Employment
2025
Social Security
2721
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
4525
Retirement
1880
Other
1157
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 26305
Families Uninsured: 725
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 1880
No retirement income: 10818
Education
In the 98116 zip code, 98.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 69.4% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 36.1% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 63.9% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 98116 zip, there are an estimated 16870 people in the labor force, of which, 16303 are employed, and 520 are unemployed. There are a total of 47 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 32.7 minutes. Of the total people that work, 4198 worked from home and 16102 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 41.3. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
10960
Services
1267
Sales and Office
2854
Construction and Maintenance:
505
Transportation and Material Moving
717
Housing
The median home value for the 98116 zip code is 790200. There is an estimated 12698 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1819 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $2006. 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
49
$50,000 – $99,000
60
$100,000 – $149,999
46
$150,000 – $199,999
23
$200,000 – $299,999
96
$300,000 – $499,999
847
$500,000 – $999,999
4407
$1,000,000+
1602
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
19
2010 – 2019
1611
2000 – 2009
1378
1980 – 1999
2108
1960 – 1979
2087
1940 – 1959
2507
1939 or earlier
2988
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.6 rooms.