Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 98244 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 98244 zip code. The total population is 3244, of which, 1390 are male and 1854 are female. With a total area of 1238.636 square miles, the population density is 2.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 50.1 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
2387
2012
2922
2013
2653
2014
2912
2015
3049
2016
3108
2017
2673
2018
2783
2019
2725
2020
3483
2021
3244
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
104
3.2%
Age 5-9
82
2.5%
Age 10-14
139
4.3%
Age 15-19
45
1.4%
Age 20-24
227
7
Age 25-29
318
9.8%
Age 30-34
193
5.9%
Age 35-39
120
3.7%
Age 40-44
84Â
2.6%
Age 45-49
301
9.3%
Age 50-54
299
9.2%
Age 55-59
323
10%
Age 60-64
268
8.3%
Age 65-69
256
7.9%
Age 70-74
136
4.2%
Age 75-79
200
6.2%
Age 80-84
83
2.6%
Age 85 and over
66
2%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 4.3 %
Speaks Spanish: 0.5 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.8 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.6 %
Speak Other Languages: 0.4 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 47.2 %
Divorced: 14 %
Separated (not divorced): 0.2 %
Never Married: 28.1 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 98244 zip code is $77311. This is -33.12% less than the national average. This income places 11.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $18762. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
14
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
0
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
44
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
11
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
149
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
114
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
154
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
109
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
94
$200,000.00 +
36
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
59476
2012
60363
2013
52759
2014
56063
2015
60694
2016
61318
2017
75662
2018
84028
2019
87750
2020
71845
2021
77311
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
904
Self Employment
159
Social Security
594
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
277
Retirement
547
Other
141
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 3031
Families Uninsured: 213
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 547
No retirement income: 747
Education
In the 98244 zip code, 92.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 24.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 9.3% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 90.7% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 98244 zip, there are an estimated 1540 people in the labor force, of which, 1527 are employed, and 13 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 26.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 162 worked from home and 1497 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 36.8. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
399
Services
308
Sales and Office
305
Construction and Maintenance:
136
Transportation and Material Moving
379
Housing
The median home value for the 98244 zip code is 339700. There is an estimated 1294 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $941 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1144. 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
4
$50,000 – $99,000
4
$100,000 – $149,999
89
$150,000 – $199,999
7
$200,000 – $299,999
229
$300,000 – $499,999
643
$500,000 – $999,999
53
$1,000,000+
1
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
149
2000 – 2009
127
1980 – 1999
430
1960 – 1979
365
1940 – 1959
139
1939 or earlier
84
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.9 rooms.
