Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 98408 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 98408 zip code. The total population is 22016, of which, 11194 are male and 10822 are female. With a total area of 8.79 square miles, the population density is 2400.5 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 37.9 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
19604
2012
19653
2013
19704
2014
18713
2015
18872
2016
19585
2017
19238
2018
20531
2019
21101
2020
20670
2021
22016
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
1771
8%
Age 5-9
1604
7.3%
Age 10-14
908
4.1%
Age 15-19
1093
5%
Age 20-24
1130
5.1
Age 25-29
1146
5.2%
Age 30-34
2018
9.2%
Age 35-39
2220
10.1%
Age 40-44
1542Â
7%
Age 45-49
1424
6.5%
Age 50-54
1528
6.9%
Age 55-59
1530
6.9%
Age 60-64
1437
6.5%
Age 65-69
889
4%
Age 70-74
701
3.2%
Age 75-79
370
1.7%
Age 80-84
378
1.7%
Age 85 and over
327
1.5%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 15.7 %
Speaks Spanish: 5.5 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.4 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 8.4 %
Speak Other Languages: 0.3 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 43.7 %
Divorced: 15.4 %
Separated (not divorced): 1.3 %
Never Married: 34.7 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 98408 zip code is $74535. This is -6.84% less than the national average. This income places 12% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $24444. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
117
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
130
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
277
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
406
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
822
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
915
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
773
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
1393
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
308
$200,000.00 +
158
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
52743
2012
53070
2013
57122
2014
54967
2015
57185
2016
60083
2017
62285
2018
63045
2019
68709
2020
70931
2021
74535
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
6569
Self Employment
970
Social Security
2166
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
1143
Retirement
1767
Other
1644
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 20167
Families Uninsured: 1698
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 1767
No retirement income: 6354
Education
In the 98408 zip code, 88.3% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 21.3% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 19.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 80.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 98408 zip, there are an estimated 11535 people in the labor force, of which, 10749 are employed, and 786 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 30.4 minutes. Of the total people that work, 968 worked from home and 10457 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.7. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
3344
Services
2307
Sales and Office
2260
Construction and Maintenance:
1041
Transportation and Material Moving
1797
Housing
The median home value for the 98408 zip code is 286500. There is an estimated 8121 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1314 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1448. 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
100
$50,000 – $99,000
30
$100,000 – $149,999
164
$150,000 – $199,999
541
$200,000 – $299,999
2076
$300,000 – $499,999
2171
$500,000 – $999,999
107
$1,000,000+
33
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
358
2000 – 2009
474
1980 – 1999
1020
1960 – 1979
1635
1940 – 1959
2650
1939 or earlier
1984
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.6 rooms.
