Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 98282 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 98282 zip code. The total population is 17235, of which, 8999 are male and 8236 are female. With a total area of 102.973 square miles, the population density is 165.5 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 54.7 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
15617
2012
15586
2013
15456
2014
15201
2015
15500
2016
15968
2017
15989
2018
16427
2019
17042
2020
17073
2021
17235
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
671
3.9%
Age 5-9
549
3.2%
Age 10-14
811
4.7%
Age 15-19
789
4.6%
Age 20-24
727
4.2
Age 25-29
661
3.8%
Age 30-34
1071
6.2%
Age 35-39
671
3.9%
Age 40-44
586Â
3.4%
Age 45-49
991
5.7%
Age 50-54
1227
7.1%
Age 55-59
1471
8.5%
Age 60-64
1939
11.3%
Age 65-69
1809
10.5%
Age 70-74
1492
8.7%
Age 75-79
831
4.8%
Age 80-84
526
3.1%
Age 85 and over
413
2.4%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 5.9 %
Speaks Spanish: 1.6 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.9 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.9 %
Speak Other Languages: 0.6 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 61.9 %
Divorced: 11.3 %
Separated (not divorced): 1 %
Never Married: 19.9 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 98282 zip code is $97190. This is 35.59% greater than the national average. This income places 5.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $29697. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
55
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
83
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
169
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
284
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
444
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
909
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
814
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
1300
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
578
$200,000.00 +
676
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
77837
2012
76965
2013
75240
2014
76967
2015
78466
2016
80094
2017
82746
2018
85405
2019
86003
2020
91167
2021
97190
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
4709
Self Employment
853
Social Security
3465
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
2599
Retirement
2700
Other
852
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 16585
Families Uninsured: 633
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 2700
No retirement income: 4586
Education
In the 98282 zip code, 95.8% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 35.4% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 17.9% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 82.1% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 98282 zip, there are an estimated 8086 people in the labor force, of which, 7624 are employed, and 452 are unemployed. There are a total of 10 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 44.5 minutes. Of the total people that work, 938 worked from home and 7415 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.8. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
2924
Services
1151
Sales and Office
1537
Construction and Maintenance:
1089
Transportation and Material Moving
923
Housing
The median home value for the 98282 zip code is 455300. There is an estimated 7286 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1574 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1549. 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
51
$50,000 – $99,000
43
$100,000 – $149,999
45
$150,000 – $199,999
98
$200,000 – $299,999
842
$300,000 – $499,999
2871
$500,000 – $999,999
2297
$1,000,000+
353
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
39
2010 – 2019
373
2000 – 2009
1662
1980 – 1999
3120
1960 – 1979
1408
1940 – 1959
468
1939 or earlier
216
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6 rooms.
