Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 98424 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 98424 zip code. The total population is 12019, of which, 6307 are male and 5712 are female. With a total area of 16.33 square miles, the population density is 706.8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 31.7 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
9716
2012
9967
2013
10214
2014
10353
2015
10531
2016
10705
2017
11064
2018
11373
2019
11542
2020
11524
2021
12019
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
772
6.4%
Age 5-9
1102
9.2%
Age 10-14
822
6.8%
Age 15-19
685
5.7%
Age 20-24
808
6.7
Age 25-29
1443
12%
Age 30-34
1227
10.2%
Age 35-39
975
8.1%
Age 40-44
717Â
6%
Age 45-49
721
6%
Age 50-54
537
4.5%
Age 55-59
693
5.8%
Age 60-64
571
4.8%
Age 65-69
293
2.4%
Age 70-74
369
3.1%
Age 75-79
135
1.1%
Age 80-84
93
0.8%
Age 85 and over
56
0.5%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 28.6 %
Speaks Spanish: 10.7 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 4.6 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 11.8 %
Speak Other Languages: 1.5 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 47.7 %
Divorced: 12 %
Separated (not divorced): 1.6 %
Never Married: 35.3 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 98424 zip code is $96042. This is 23.63% greater than the national average. This income places 11.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $20884. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
52
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
76
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
73
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
166
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
216
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
469
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
376
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
823
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
297
$200,000.00 +
255
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
66595
2012
65767
2013
65809
2014
65640
2015
67406
2016
68199
2017
74984
2018
78989
2019
84129
2020
89871
2021
96042
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
3766
Self Employment
285
Social Security
738
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
552
Retirement
492
Other
680
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 10759
Families Uninsured: 1139
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 492
No retirement income: 3903
Education
In the 98424 zip code, 88.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 25.4% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 14.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 85.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 98424 zip, there are an estimated 6813 people in the labor force, of which, 6397 are employed, and 309 are unemployed. There are a total of 107 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 27.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 405 worked from home and 6387 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 Arts
2117
Services
1144
Sales and Office
1412
Construction and Maintenance:
676
Transportation and Material Moving
1048
Housing
The median home value for the 98424 zip code is 348000. There is an estimated 4395 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1569 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1656. 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
194
$50,000 – $99,000
3
$100,000 – $149,999
38
$150,000 – $199,999
32
$200,000 – $299,999
423
$300,000 – $499,999
1132
$500,000 – $999,999
226
$1,000,000+
0
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
631
2000 – 2009
1505
1980 – 1999
1019
1960 – 1979
771
1940 – 1959
302
1939 or earlier
167
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.6 rooms.
