Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 98233 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 98233 zip code. The total population is 16615, of which, 8037 are male and 8578 are female. With a total area of 87.729 square miles, the population density is 186.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 39.3 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
15058
2012
14839
2013
14287
2014
14429
2015
14799
2016
14896
2017
15120
2018
15415
2019
16379
2020
16324
2021
16615
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
825
5%
Age 5-9
834
5%
Age 10-14
1246
7.5%
Age 15-19
1125
6.8%
Age 20-24
999
6
Age 25-29
1324
8%
Age 30-34
904
5.4%
Age 35-39
1370
8.2%
Age 40-44
974Â
5.9%
Age 45-49
1042
6.3%
Age 50-54
1046
6.3%
Age 55-59
970
5.8%
Age 60-64
890
5.4%
Age 65-69
763
4.6%
Age 70-74
789
4.7%
Age 75-79
643
3.9%
Age 80-84
452
2.7%
Age 85 and over
419
2.5%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 21.5 %
Speaks Spanish: 18.1 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.6 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.5 %
Speak Other Languages: 0.3 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 48.3 %
Divorced: 15.2 %
Separated (not divorced): 1.6 %
Never Married: 29.3 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 98233 zip code is $86204. This is 3.24% greater than the national average. This income places 11.4% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $27043. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
204
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
50
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
103
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
242
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
469
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
747
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
821
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
852
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
538
$200,000.00 +
325
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
65017
2012
68346
2013
64294
2014
65264
2015
62364
2016
66528
2017
68140
2018
70938
2019
73027
2020
80714
2021
86204
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
4722
Self Employment
515
Social Security
2289
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
1312
Retirement
1613
Other
1050
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 15226
Families Uninsured: 1242
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 1613
No retirement income: 4919
Education
In the 98233 zip code, 88.6% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 23.9% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 10.9% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 89.1% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 98233 zip, there are an estimated 8360 people in the labor force, of which, 7877 are employed, and 404 are unemployed. There are a total of 79 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 22.5 minutes. Of the total people that work, 284 worked from home and 7675 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
2311
Services
1487
Sales and Office
1674
Construction and Maintenance:
1214
Transportation and Material Moving
1191
Housing
The median home value for the 98233 zip code is 350900. There is an estimated 6532 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1312 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1411. 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
238
$50,000 – $99,000
59
$100,000 – $149,999
23
$150,000 – $199,999
179
$200,000 – $299,999
1048
$300,000 – $499,999
1726
$500,000 – $999,999
872
$1,000,000+
0
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
321
2000 – 2009
1292
1980 – 1999
1911
1960 – 1979
1660
1940 – 1959
742
1939 or earlier
606
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.4 rooms.