Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 98168 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 98168 zip code. The total population is 34614, of which, 17714 are male and 16900 are female. With a total area of 23.032 square miles, the population density is 1450.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 37.6 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
33416
2012
32677
2013
33585
2014
33604
2015
32569
2016
32605
2017
31771
2018
32738
2019
33401
2020
33217
2021
34614
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
2197
6.3%
Age 5-9
1843
5.3%
Age 10-14
2215
6.4%
Age 15-19
2217
6.4%
Age 20-24
1841
5.3
Age 25-29
2357
6.8%
Age 30-34
3206
9.3%
Age 35-39
2694
7.8%
Age 40-44
2379Â
6.9%
Age 45-49
2484
7.2%
Age 50-54
2547
7.4%
Age 55-59
2148
6.2%
Age 60-64
2202
6.4%
Age 65-69
1673
4.8%
Age 70-74
1115
3.2%
Age 75-79
649
1.9%
Age 80-84
431
1.2%
Age 85 and over
416
1.2%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 45.6 %
Speaks Spanish: 18.9 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 4.5 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 15.6 %
Speak Other Languages: 6.6 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 43 %
Divorced: 12.5 %
Separated (not divorced): 3.7 %
Never Married: 36.6 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 98168 zip code is $77905. This is 4.66% greater than the national average. This income places 12% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $29996. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
205
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
75
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
471
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
689
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
1005
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
1422
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
1038
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
1918
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
625
$200,000.00 +
468
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
53630
2012
55255
2013
55598
2014
56686
2015
58736
2016
61810
2017
65252
2018
66040
2019
63026
2020
71275
2021
77905
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
9987
Self Employment
1505
Social Security
3100
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
2119
Retirement
2306
Other
1298
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 30469
Families Uninsured: 3999
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 2306
No retirement income: 9914
Education
In the 98168 zip code, 77.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 23.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 89% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 98168 zip, there are an estimated 19285 people in the labor force, of which, 17730 are employed, and 1533 are unemployed. There are a total of 22 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 27.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1325 worked from home and 17310 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.3. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
5127
Services
4103
Sales and Office
3359
Construction and Maintenance:
1807
Transportation and Material Moving
3334
Housing
The median home value for the 98168 zip code is 389400. There is an estimated 12220 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1473 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1596. 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
128
$50,000 – $99,000
55
$100,000 – $149,999
44
$150,000 – $199,999
133
$200,000 – $299,999
1162
$300,000 – $499,999
3547
$500,000 – $999,999
1681
$1,000,000+
50
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
409
2000 – 2009
691
1980 – 1999
1864
1960 – 1979
4214
1940 – 1959
3747
1939 or earlier
1295
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5 rooms.
