Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 98439 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 98439 zip code. The total population is 6095, of which, 3448 are male and 2647 are female. With a total area of 22.612 square miles, the population density is 242.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 25.6 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
5258
2012
5443
2013
5520
2014
5752
2015
5574
2016
5558
2017
5442
2018
5357
2019
5488
2020
5260
2021
6095
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
592
9.7%
Age 5-9
877
14.4%
Age 10-14
520
8.5%
Age 15-19
295
4.8%
Age 20-24
609
10
Age 25-29
1106
18.1%
Age 30-34
582
9.5%
Age 35-39
562
9.2%
Age 40-44
169Â
2.8%
Age 45-49
190
3.1%
Age 50-54
255
4.2%
Age 55-59
61
1%
Age 60-64
176
2.9%
Age 65-69
55
0.9%
Age 70-74
35
0.6%
Age 75-79
11
0.2%
Age 80-84
0
0%
Age 85 and over
0
0%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 24.6 %
Speaks Spanish: 18.7 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.5 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 4.4 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 55.6 %
Divorced: 7.9 %
Separated (not divorced): 2.8 %
Never Married: 32.9 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 98439 zip code is $48878. This is -39.30% less than the national average. This income places 17.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $20685. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
115
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
32
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
126
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
293
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
229
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
331
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
199
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
137
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
44
$200,000.00 +
14
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
39097
2012
40563
2013
39978
2014
41115
2015
41568
2016
41915
2017
44681
2018
48480
2019
48727
2020
44631
2021
48878
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
1859
Self Employment
82
Social Security
213
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
116
Retirement
201
Other
312
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 4803
Families Uninsured: 506
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 201
No retirement income: 1927
Education
In the 98439 zip code, 84.6% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 12.2% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 11.9% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 88.1% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 98439 zip, there are an estimated 2785 people in the labor force, of which, 1700 are employed, and 299 are unemployed. There are a total of 786 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 23.4 minutes. Of the total people that work, 36 worked from home and 2444 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
319
Services
350
Sales and Office
444
Construction and Maintenance:
184
Transportation and Material Moving
403
Housing
The median home value for the 98439 zip code is 0. There is an estimated 2128 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1359 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1275. 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
95
$50,000 – $99,000
0
$100,000 – $149,999
0
$150,000 – $199,999
0
$200,000 – $299,999
32
$300,000 – $499,999
0
$500,000 – $999,999
0
$1,000,000+
0
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
327
2000 – 2009
191
1980 – 1999
549
1960 – 1979
894
1940 – 1959
130
1939 or earlier
37
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.4 rooms.