Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 98402 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 98402 zip code. The total population is 6805, of which, 3281 are male and 3524 are female. With a total area of 2.439 square miles, the population density is 2545.6 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 36.3 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
6651
2012
6745
2013
6848
2014
6486
2015
6116
2016
6023
2017
6379
2018
6240
2019
6208
2020
6920
2021
6805
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
152
2.2%
Age 5-9
52
0.8%
Age 10-14
20
0.3%
Age 15-19
156
2.3%
Age 20-24
640
9.4
Age 25-29
1298
19.1%
Age 30-34
812
11.9%
Age 35-39
561
8.2%
Age 40-44
327Â
4.8%
Age 45-49
506
7.4%
Age 50-54
347
5.1%
Age 55-59
428
6.3%
Age 60-64
362
5.3%
Age 65-69
368
5.4%
Age 70-74
217
3.2%
Age 75-79
471
6.9%
Age 80-84
41
0.6%
Age 85 and over
47
0.7%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 13.8 %
Speaks Spanish: 5.6 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.9 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 6.2 %
Speak Other Languages: 1.1 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 28.4 %
Divorced: 17.3 %
Separated (not divorced): 1.9 %
Never Married: 49.2 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 98402 zip code is $102361. This is -9.80% less than the national average. This income places 22% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $35807. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
43
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
34
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
30
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
64
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
59
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
146
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
86
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
215
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
187
$200,000.00 +
94
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
52240
2012
53558
2013
55114
2014
56731
2015
57308
2016
62083
2017
75854
2018
77711
2019
81151
2020
92964
2021
102361
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
2814
Self Employment
200
Social Security
783
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
666
Retirement
643
Other
195
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 5632
Families Uninsured: 236
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 643
No retirement income: 3254
Education
In the 98402 zip code, 91.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 43.3% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 21.9% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 78.1% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 98402 zip, there are an estimated 3941 people in the labor force, of which, 3318 are employed, and 373 are unemployed. There are a total of 250 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 29 minutes. Of the total people that work, 606 worked from home and 3480 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 41.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
1847
Services
495
Sales and Office
538
Construction and Maintenance:
221
Transportation and Material Moving
217
Housing
The median home value for the 98402 zip code is 413800. There is an estimated 3897 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1298 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1403. 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
0
$50,000 – $99,000
12
$100,000 – $149,999
0
$150,000 – $199,999
11
$200,000 – $299,999
208
$300,000 – $499,999
346
$500,000 – $999,999
289
$1,000,000+
0
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
478
2000 – 2009
1002
1980 – 1999
499
1960 – 1979
622
1940 – 1959
178
1939 or earlier
1118
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 2.6 rooms.