Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 98257 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 98257 zip code. The total population is 4513, of which, 2196 are male and 2317 are female. With a total area of 47.537 square miles, the population density is 88.5 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 58.3 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
4528
2012
4191
2013
4147
2014
4099
2015
3849
2016
3828
2017
3942
2018
4022
2019
4207
2020
4430
2021
4513
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
109
2.4%
Age 5-9
194
4.3%
Age 10-14
207
4.6%
Age 15-19
194
4.3%
Age 20-24
228
5.1
Age 25-29
92
2%
Age 30-34
175
3.9%
Age 35-39
186
4.1%
Age 40-44
206Â
4.6%
Age 45-49
232
5.1%
Age 50-54
205
4.5%
Age 55-59
375
8.3%
Age 60-64
435
9.6%
Age 65-69
442
9.8%
Age 70-74
552
12.2%
Age 75-79
235
5.2%
Age 80-84
244
5.4%
Age 85 and over
202
4.5%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 6.2 %
Speaks Spanish: 2.4 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 2.3 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.8 %
Speak Other Languages: 0.8 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 59 %
Divorced: 13 %
Separated (not divorced): 1.1 %
Never Married: 18.1 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 98257 zip code is $90000. This is 11.05% greater than the national average. This income places 13.1% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $34950. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
25
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
11
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
49
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
90
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
112
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
237
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
186
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
304
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
154
$200,000.00 +
140
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
65395
2012
62227
2013
61932
2014
61875
2015
61845
2016
63705
2017
71034
2018
75781
2019
78929
2020
83839
2021
90000
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
1234
Self Employment
266
Social Security
1187
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
761
Retirement
773
Other
391
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 4148
Families Uninsured: 354
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 773
No retirement income: 1334
Education
In the 98257 zip code, 93.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 38.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 8.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 91.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 98257 zip, there are an estimated 1903 people in the labor force, of which, 1790 are employed, and 102 are unemployed. There are a total of 11 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 22.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 240 worked from home and 1709 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 36.2. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
724
Services
319
Sales and Office
371
Construction and Maintenance:
199
Transportation and Material Moving
177
Housing
The median home value for the 98257 zip code is 376900. There is an estimated 2107 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $968 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1040. 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
22
$100,000 – $149,999
53
$150,000 – $199,999
80
$200,000 – $299,999
337
$300,000 – $499,999
639
$500,000 – $999,999
398
$1,000,000+
43
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
75
2000 – 2009
262
1980 – 1999
794
1960 – 1979
630
1940 – 1959
143
1939 or earlier
203
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.5 rooms.
