Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 98404 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 98404 zip code. The total population is 35357, of which, 18352 are male and 17005 are female. With a total area of 19.697 square miles, the population density is 1840 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 34.6 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
31798
2012
32741
2013
32500
2014
33462
2015
33994
2016
34119
2017
33898
2018
35100
2019
36243
2020
36749
2021
35357
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
2895
8.2%
Age 5-9
2206
6.2%
Age 10-14
3326
9.4%
Age 15-19
1912
5.4%
Age 20-24
2180
6.2
Age 25-29
2996
8.5%
Age 30-34
2393
6.8%
Age 35-39
2620
7.4%
Age 40-44
2900Â
8.2%
Age 45-49
2336
6.6%
Age 50-54
1670
4.7%
Age 55-59
1803
5.1%
Age 60-64
2080
5.9%
Age 65-69
1640
4.6%
Age 70-74
1069
3%
Age 75-79
495
1.4%
Age 80-84
326
0.9%
Age 85 and over
510
1.4%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 32.3 %
Speaks Spanish: 14.5 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 3.8 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 13.1 %
Speak Other Languages: 0.9 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 40.5 %
Divorced: 14.7 %
Separated (not divorced): 3.1 %
Never Married: 37 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 98404 zip code is $66382. This is -8.65% less than the national average. This income places 17.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $24466. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
596
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
142
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
639
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
504
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
1029
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
1845
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
1731
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
1244
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
431
$200,000.00 +
218
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
49016
2012
48568
2013
45991
2014
46269
2015
46906
2016
50168
2017
52969
2018
57050
2019
61210
2020
60711
2021
66382
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
9984
Self Employment
902
Social Security
2884
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
1337
Retirement
2099
Other
1773
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 31156
Families Uninsured: 3916
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 2099
No retirement income: 10155
Education
In the 98404 zip code, 82% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 17.5% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 13.9% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 86.1% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 98404 zip, there are an estimated 17641 people in the labor force, of which, 16623 are employed, and 936 are unemployed. There are a total of 82 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 35 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1008 worked from home and 16156 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.1. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
4108
Services
3472
Sales and Office
3112
Construction and Maintenance:
2242
Transportation and Material Moving
3689
Housing
The median home value for the 98404 zip code is 282600. There is an estimated 12254 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1180 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1364. 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
244
$50,000 – $99,000
115
$100,000 – $149,999
299
$150,000 – $199,999
782
$200,000 – $299,999
2999
$300,000 – $499,999
2816
$500,000 – $999,999
472
$1,000,000+
12
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
56
2010 – 2019
1045
2000 – 2009
1378
1980 – 1999
2425
1960 – 1979
2690
1940 – 1959
2086
1939 or earlier
2574
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.6 rooms.