Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 98136 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 98136 zip code. The total population is 17245, of which, 8680 are male and 8565 are female. With a total area of 5.954 square miles, the population density is 2854.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 40.5 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
14573
2012
14544
2013
14899
2014
15302
2015
15415
2016
16090
2017
16364
2018
16607
2019
16997
2020
17083
2021
17245
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
982
5.7%
Age 5-9
704
4.1%
Age 10-14
723
4.2%
Age 15-19
571
3.3%
Age 20-24
480
2.8
Age 25-29
1125
6.5%
Age 30-34
1722
10%
Age 35-39
2134
12.4%
Age 40-44
1355Â
7.9%
Age 45-49
1172
6.8%
Age 50-54
1171
6.8%
Age 55-59
1386
8%
Age 60-64
1346
7.8%
Age 65-69
795
4.6%
Age 70-74
746
4.3%
Age 75-79
457
2.7%
Age 80-84
94
0.5%
Age 85 and over
282
1.6%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 12.7 %
Speaks Spanish: 6.9 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 2.9 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 2.7 %
Speak Other Languages: 0.2 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 51.2 %
Divorced: 11.7 %
Separated (not divorced): 1.1 %
Never Married: 33.2 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 98136 zip code is $157349. This is 94.42% greater than the national average. This income places 5.1% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $40905. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
13
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
0
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
16
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
112
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
60
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
324
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
507
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
976
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
840
$200,000.00 +
1413
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
110381
2012
114803
2013
118401
2014
119678
2015
117448
2016
129737
2017
132108
2018
136917
2019
141497
2020
146393
2021
157349
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
6627
Self Employment
1422
Social Security
1598
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
3244
Retirement
1456
Other
1165
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 16821
Families Uninsured: 403
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 1456
No retirement income: 6373
Education
In the 98136 zip code, 97% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 64.7% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 29.9% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 70.1% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 98136 zip, there are an estimated 11117 people in the labor force, of which, 10756 are employed, and 361 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 30.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 2808 worked from home and 10555 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.4. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
6259
Services
1180
Sales and Office
2128
Construction and Maintenance:
531
Transportation and Material Moving
658
Housing
The median home value for the 98136 zip code is 743300. There is an estimated 7829 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1788 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $2198. 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
33
$50,000 – $99,000
0
$100,000 – $149,999
0
$150,000 – $199,999
21
$200,000 – $299,999
112
$300,000 – $499,999
481
$500,000 – $999,999
3597
$1,000,000+
775
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
696
2000 – 2009
425
1980 – 1999
1165
1960 – 1979
1211
1940 – 1959
1828
1939 or earlier
2504
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.8 rooms.