98433 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 98433 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateWashington
CityTacoma
Time ZoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Geo Location47.1113, -122.58723
Population19771
Size50.965 square miles
Median Family Income$49136.00
Median Home Value$0.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 98433 zip code. The total population is 19771, of which, 11798 are male and 7973 are female. With a total area of 50.965 square miles, the population density is 386.5 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 23 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.

YearPopulation
201118355
201217860
201317906
201418416
201517951
201618335
201719276
201818909
201919698
202020137
202119771

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 298015.1%
Age 5-915247.7%
Age 10-1410165.1%
Age 15-1911846%
Age 20-24552427.9
Age 25-29353517.9%
Age 30-3417138.7%
Age 35-3911735.9%
Age 40-44550 2.8%
Age 45-493001.5%
Age 50-541730.9%
Age 55-59730.4%
Age 60-64260.1%
Age 65-6900%
Age 70-7400%
Age 75-7900%
Age 80-8400%
Age 85 and over00%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 20 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 11.5 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 2 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 5.9 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.6 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 56.4 %
  • Divorced: 3.2 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.9 %
  • Never Married: 39.1 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 98433 zip code is $49136. This is -30.38% less than the national average. This income places 16.5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $8968. 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 $10,000.00241
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0089
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00252
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00627
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00842
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001098
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00436
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00306
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0073
$200,000.00 +53

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201143429
201244896
201346570
201448401
201546635
201644177
201743967
201843419
201944618
202044112
202149136

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary3903
Self Employment181
Social Security71
Dividends, Interest, or Rental364
Retirement50
Other494

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 10514
  • Families Uninsured: 133
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 50
  • No retirement income: 4218

Education

In the 98433 zip code, 95.6% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 26% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 20.2% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 79.8% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 98433 zip, there are an estimated 11124 people in the labor force, of which, 2311 are employed, and 183 are unemployed. There are a total of 8630 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 10.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 240 worked from home and 10845 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 46.4. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts642
Services569
Sales and Office602
Construction and Maintenance:139
Transportation and Material Moving359





Housing

The median home value for the 98433 zip code is 0. There is an estimated  4268 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1884 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1932. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,0000
$50,000 – $99,0000
$100,000 – $149,9990
$150,000 – $199,9990
$200,000 – $299,99935
$300,000 – $499,9990
$500,000 – $999,9990
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019620
2000 – 2009666
1980 – 19991339
1960 – 1979971
1940 – 1959408
1939 or earlier264

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.5 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50036
$500 – $99942
$1,000 – $1,499232
$1,500 – $1,9992040
$2,000 – $2,4991185
$2,499 – $2,999177
$3,000 + 39

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30071
300-4990
500-79922
800-99920
1000-1499232
1500-19992040
2000-24991185
2500-2999177
3000+39

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%0
20%-24.9%0
25%-29.9%0
30%-34.9%0
35+%0



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None153
11619
22187
3+309
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 33.5 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.7 %
  • Electricity: 63.6 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.2 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.