Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 98362 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 98362 zip code. The total population is 24462, of which, 12390 are male and 12072 are female. With a total area of 566.675 square miles, the population density is 42.4 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 47 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
21953
2012
21515
2013
22052
2014
22558
2015
23165
2016
23026
2017
23532
2018
23740
2019
24027
2020
24997
2021
24462
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
1365
5.6%
Age 5-9
1260
5.2%
Age 10-14
1070
4.4%
Age 15-19
1001
4.1%
Age 20-24
1240
5.1
Age 25-29
1347
5.5%
Age 30-34
1433
5.9%
Age 35-39
1292
5.3%
Age 40-44
1683Â
6.9%
Age 45-49
1275
5.2%
Age 50-54
1284
5.2%
Age 55-59
1961
8%
Age 60-64
1824
7.5%
Age 65-69
2052
8.4%
Age 70-74
1854
7.6%
Age 75-79
1190
4.9%
Age 80-84
806
3.3%
Age 85 and over
525
2.1%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 6.2 %
Speaks Spanish: 3.5 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.5 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.2 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 50.6 %
Divorced: 14.8 %
Separated (not divorced): 1 %
Never Married: 27 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 98362 zip code is $73481. This is -15.08% less than the national average. This income places 11.4% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $31724. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
238
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
94
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
307
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
380
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
844
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
1367
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
1108
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
1146
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
490
$200,000.00 +
390
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
57904
2012
59092
2013
59701
2014
60791
2015
63591
2016
62553
2017
62178
2018
68055
2019
70538
2020
70970
2021
73481
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
6407
Self Employment
1284
Social Security
4653
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
2694
Retirement
3154
Other
1356
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 22342
Families Uninsured: 1604
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 3154
No retirement income: 7577
Education
In the 98362 zip code, 92.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 31.4% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 21.1% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 78.9% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 98362 zip, there are an estimated 10621 people in the labor force, of which, 9826 are employed, and 539 are unemployed. There are a total of 256 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 19.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1076 worked from home and 9915 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.1. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
3508
Services
2224
Sales and Office
1874
Construction and Maintenance:
1073
Transportation and Material Moving
1147
Housing
The median home value for the 98362 zip code is 285200. There is an estimated 10731 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $960 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1034. 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
333
$50,000 – $99,000
332
$100,000 – $149,999
254
$150,000 – $199,999
661
$200,000 – $299,999
2244
$300,000 – $499,999
2310
$500,000 – $999,999
744
$1,000,000+
134
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
311
2000 – 2009
1130
1980 – 1999
2543
1960 – 1979
2897
1940 – 1959
2337
1939 or earlier
1513
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.4 rooms.