Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 98249 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 98249 zip code. The total population is 4229, of which, 2082 are male and 2147 are female. With a total area of 41.305 square miles, the population density is 106.5 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 59.6 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
4464
2012
4394
2013
4571
2014
4435
2015
4472
2016
4146
2017
4160
2018
4040
2019
4399
2020
4458
2021
4229
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
40
0.9%
Age 5-9
121
2.9%
Age 10-14
173
4.1%
Age 15-19
177
4.2%
Age 20-24
154
3.6
Age 25-29
303
7.2%
Age 30-34
32
0.8%
Age 35-39
85
2%
Age 40-44
321Â
7.6%
Age 45-49
158
3.7%
Age 50-54
289
6.8%
Age 55-59
289
6.8%
Age 60-64
451
10.7%
Age 65-69
493
11.7%
Age 70-74
559
13.2%
Age 75-79
361
8.5%
Age 80-84
103
2.4%
Age 85 and over
120
2.8%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 4.4 %
Speaks Spanish: 0.9 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.6 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.8 %
Speak Other Languages: 1.1 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 55.1 %
Divorced: 15.6 %
Separated (not divorced): 1.6 %
Never Married: 17.6 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 98249 zip code is $121579. This is 21.06% greater than the national average. This income places 5.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $38357. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
9
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
11
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
25
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
29
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
25
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
149
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
194
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
280
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
190
$200,000.00 +
244
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
70938
2012
72672
2013
77414
2014
73370
2015
61673
2016
61635
2017
64511
2018
71435
2019
91576
2020
114107
2021
121579
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
1152
Self Employment
293
Social Security
1096
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
757
Retirement
877
Other
315
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 4064
Families Uninsured: 152
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 877
No retirement income: 1174
Education
In the 98249 zip code, 95.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 46.2% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 18.2% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 81.8% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 98249 zip, there are an estimated 1870 people in the labor force, of which, 1797 are employed, and 73 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 35.2 minutes. Of the total people that work, 324 worked from home and 1771 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
800
Services
216
Sales and Office
215
Construction and Maintenance:
346
Transportation and Material Moving
220
Housing
The median home value for the 98249 zip code is 462800. There is an estimated 2051 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1321 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1408. 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
35
$50,000 – $99,000
5
$100,000 – $149,999
24
$150,000 – $199,999
33
$200,000 – $299,999
168
$300,000 – $499,999
757
$500,000 – $999,999
548
$1,000,000+
165
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
9
2010 – 2019
146
2000 – 2009
425
1980 – 1999
743
1960 – 1979
557
1940 – 1959
148
1939 or earlier
23
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.7 rooms.
