Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 98312 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 98312 zip code. The total population is 31762, of which, 16797 are male and 14965 are female. With a total area of 159.334 square miles, the population density is 195.1 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 36.5 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
32303
2012
32040
2013
31059
2014
31331
2015
30721
2016
31524
2017
30660
2018
31330
2019
31086
2020
30437
2021
31762
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
2377
7.5%
Age 5-9
1873
5.9%
Age 10-14
1771
5.6%
Age 15-19
1280
4%
Age 20-24
2159
6.8
Age 25-29
2983
9.4%
Age 30-34
2743
8.6%
Age 35-39
2335
7.4%
Age 40-44
1856Â
5.8%
Age 45-49
1682
5.3%
Age 50-54
1679
5.3%
Age 55-59
2122
6.7%
Age 60-64
1803
5.7%
Age 65-69
2095
6.6%
Age 70-74
1241
3.9%
Age 75-79
969
3.1%
Age 80-84
398
1.3%
Age 85 and over
396
1.2%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 8.9 %
Speaks Spanish: 4.5 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.8 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 3.4 %
Speak Other Languages: 0.2 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 49 %
Divorced: 14.9 %
Separated (not divorced): 1.9 %
Never Married: 29 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 98312 zip code is $81152. This is 7.75% greater than the national average. This income places 12.3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $32103. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
302
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
90
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
455
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
370
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
725
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
1613
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
1345
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
1771
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
673
$200,000.00 +
550
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
61827
2012
64418
2013
63026
2014
64429
2015
65748
2016
68704
2017
72185
2018
70916
2019
75338
2020
76523
2021
81152
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
9500
Self Employment
963
Social Security
3744
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
2712
Retirement
3584
Other
2358
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 29225
Families Uninsured: 1331
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 3584
No retirement income: 9228
Education
In the 98312 zip code, 95.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 24% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 12.6% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 87.4% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 98312 zip, there are an estimated 15838 people in the labor force, of which, 14151 are employed, and 655 are unemployed. There are a total of 1032 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 26.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1082 worked from home and 14677 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.2. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
4913
Services
2775
Sales and Office
2984
Construction and Maintenance:
1604
Transportation and Material Moving
1875
Housing
The median home value for the 98312 zip code is 318200. There is an estimated 12812 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1351 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1369. 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
288
$50,000 – $99,000
189
$100,000 – $149,999
261
$150,000 – $199,999
653
$200,000 – $299,999
2271
$300,000 – $499,999
2902
$500,000 – $999,999
1307
$1,000,000+
107
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
34
2010 – 2019
896
2000 – 2009
837
1980 – 1999
3857
1960 – 1979
2648
1940 – 1959
2802
1939 or earlier
1738
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.4 rooms.
