Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 98274 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 98274 zip code. The total population is 18052, of which, 8800 are male and 9252 are female. With a total area of 365.597 square miles, the population density is 48.6 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 42 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
16647
2012
16743
2013
17215
2014
17051
2015
16921
2016
17580
2017
17359
2018
17636
2019
17768
2020
18346
2021
18052
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
1126
6.2%
Age 5-9
1080
6%
Age 10-14
1166
6.5%
Age 15-19
812
4.5%
Age 20-24
957
5.3
Age 25-29
1364
7.6%
Age 30-34
840
4.7%
Age 35-39
1023
5.7%
Age 40-44
1086Â
6%
Age 45-49
884
4.9%
Age 50-54
1047
5.8%
Age 55-59
1363
7.6%
Age 60-64
1237
6.9%
Age 65-69
1454
8.1%
Age 70-74
1116
6.2%
Age 75-79
600
3.3%
Age 80-84
509
2.8%
Age 85 and over
388
2.1%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 19.7 %
Speaks Spanish: 15.3 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.5 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 2.5 %
Speak Other Languages: 0.3 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 57 %
Divorced: 10.4 %
Separated (not divorced): 2 %
Never Married: 24.8 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 98274 zip code is $93497. This is 25.03% greater than the national average. This income places 10.4% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $31548. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
68
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
38
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
58
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
493
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
375
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
680
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
847
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
1206
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
600
$200,000.00 +
540
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
70647
2012
69712
2013
71144
2014
64338
2015
71236
2016
73682
2017
78645
2018
83224
2019
91537
2020
87166
2021
93497
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
4735
Self Employment
822
Social Security
2887
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
2078
Retirement
1956
Other
911
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 16992
Families Uninsured: 851
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 1956
No retirement income: 4894
Education
In the 98274 zip code, 93% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 30.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 23.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 76.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 98274 zip, there are an estimated 8804 people in the labor force, of which, 8474 are employed, and 251 are unemployed. There are a total of 79 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 22.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1104 worked from home and 8437 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.4. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
3603
Services
1118
Sales and Office
1674
Construction and Maintenance:
959
Transportation and Material Moving
1120
Housing
The median home value for the 98274 zip code is 400000. There is an estimated 6850 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1424 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1443. 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
176
$50,000 – $99,000
93
$100,000 – $149,999
122
$150,000 – $199,999
252
$200,000 – $299,999
967
$300,000 – $499,999
2296
$500,000 – $999,999
1333
$1,000,000+
99
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
651
2000 – 2009
1415
1980 – 1999
2091
1960 – 1979
1395
1940 – 1959
699
1939 or earlier
599
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.9 rooms.
