Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 98406 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 98406 zip code. The total population is 22708, of which, 11004 are male and 11704 are female. With a total area of 11.055 square miles, the population density is 2112.5 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 41.1 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
22138
2012
22178
2013
22313
2014
21824
2015
22389
2016
23034
2017
23594
2018
23103
2019
23354
2020
23052
2021
22708
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
1147
5.1%
Age 5-9
1125
5%
Age 10-14
1272
5.6%
Age 15-19
951
4.2%
Age 20-24
1393
6.1
Age 25-29
1377
6.1%
Age 30-34
2222
9.8%
Age 35-39
1588
7%
Age 40-44
1709Â
7.5%
Age 45-49
1314
5.8%
Age 50-54
1516
6.7%
Age 55-59
1282
5.6%
Age 60-64
1354
6%
Age 65-69
1385
6.1%
Age 70-74
1120
4.9%
Age 75-79
701
3.1%
Age 80-84
541
2.4%
Age 85 and over
711
3.1%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 5.6 %
Speaks Spanish: 1.9 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.1 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 2.2 %
Speak Other Languages: 0.5 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 49.4 %
Divorced: 13.1 %
Separated (not divorced): 1.4 %
Never Married: 29.8 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 98406 zip code is $128750. This is 30.72% greater than the national average. This income places 4.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $28402. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
68
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
9
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
54
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
108
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
503
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
455
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
690
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
1372
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
1201
$200,000.00 +
1000
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
74896
2012
76418
2013
74670
2014
84269
2015
83649
2016
85148
2017
92483
2018
100853
2019
107390
2020
117588
2021
128750
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
7404
Self Employment
1200
Social Security
3195
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
2565
Retirement
2607
Other
1408
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 21358
Families Uninsured: 952
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 2607
No retirement income: 7311
Education
In the 98406 zip code, 95.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 46.2% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 30.1% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 69.9% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 98406 zip, there are an estimated 12631 people in the labor force, of which, 12107 are employed, and 445 are unemployed. There are a total of 79 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 28.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1685 worked from home and 11757 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
6262
Services
1705
Sales and Office
2029
Construction and Maintenance:
750
Transportation and Material Moving
1361
Housing
The median home value for the 98406 zip code is 421200. There is an estimated 9918 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1415 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1610. 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
14
$50,000 – $99,000
76
$100,000 – $149,999
49
$150,000 – $199,999
163
$200,000 – $299,999
662
$300,000 – $499,999
3508
$500,000 – $999,999
1845
$1,000,000+
68
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
238
2000 – 2009
475
1980 – 1999
2130
1960 – 1979
2434
1940 – 1959
2286
1939 or earlier
2355
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.8 rooms.