98387 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 98387 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateWashington
CitySpanaway
Time ZoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Geo Location47.05699, -122.39543
Population52017
Size73.436 square miles
Median Family Income$90926.00
Median Home Value$313400.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 98387 zip code. The total population is 52017, of which, 26188 are male and 25829 are female. With a total area of 73.436 square miles, the population density is 672.5 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 32.2 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.

YearPopulation
201143679
201244136
201344393
201444765
201545344
201645428
201747293
201849910
201949386
202051305
202152017

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 33186.4%
Age 5-943888.4%
Age 10-1441838%
Age 15-1935756.9%
Age 20-2433096.4
Age 25-2951519.9%
Age 30-3442358.1%
Age 35-3939157.5%
Age 40-442873 5.5%
Age 45-4927835.4%
Age 50-5436507%
Age 55-5937877.3%
Age 60-6422664.4%
Age 65-6916673.2%
Age 70-7413242.5%
Age 75-797931.5%
Age 80-844830.9%
Age 85 and over3170.6%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 16.7 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 6 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 3.7 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 6.9 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.1 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 52.3 %
  • Divorced: 12.7 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.7 %
  • Never Married: 30.4 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 98387 zip code is $90926. This is 26.84% greater than the national average. This income places 8.6% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $30279. 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 $10,000.00401
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00125
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00296
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00630
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00957
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001862
$75,000.00 – $99,999.002646
$100,000.00 – $149,999.003135
$150,000.00 – $199,999,001364
$200,000.00 +1067

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201169436
201268543
201368894
201468955
201567089
201669738
201773104
201876377
201981014
202086183
202190926

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary13915
Self Employment1512
Social Security3790
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1855
Retirement3558
Other3279

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 47320
  • Families Uninsured: 3513
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 3558
  • No retirement income: 12806

Education

In the 98387 zip code, 90.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 14% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 11.9% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 88.1% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 98387 zip, there are an estimated 26836 people in the labor force, of which, 24162 are employed, and 1523 are unemployed. There are a total of 1151 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 39.2 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1320 worked from home and 24678 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.9. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts6687
Services4485
Sales and Office5510
Construction and Maintenance:3427
Transportation and Material Moving4053





Housing

The median home value for the 98387 zip code is 313400. There is an estimated  16364 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1535 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1637. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000522
$50,000 – $99,000287
$100,000 – $149,999469
$150,000 – $199,999511
$200,000 – $299,9993790
$300,000 – $499,9995573
$500,000 – $999,9991052
$1,000,000+45

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20191926
2000 – 20093466
1980 – 19996618
1960 – 19793653
1940 – 1959424
1939 or earlier277

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.1 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500115
$500 – $999521
$1,000 – $1,4991233
$1,500 – $1,9991109
$2,000 – $2,499797
$2,499 – $2,999119
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300222
300-499950
500-7991595
800-999965
1000-14993042
1500-19994617
2000-24993084
2500-29991144
3000+524

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%3602
20%-24.9%1193
25%-29.9%1339
30%-34.9%877
35+%2351



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None508
13428
26510
3+5918
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 36.7 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 2.4 %
  • Electricity: 56.5 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.8 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 3 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.