Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 98499 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 98499 zip code. The total population is 33589, of which, 16489 are male and 17100 are female. With a total area of 23.924 square miles, the population density is 1317.6 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 34.5 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
29774
2012
29351
2013
29829
2014
30237
2015
31010
2016
30630
2017
30313
2018
31234
2019
31522
2020
32174
2021
33589
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
1829
5.4%
Age 5-9
2246
6.7%
Age 10-14
2202
6.6%
Age 15-19
1635
4.9%
Age 20-24
2879
8.6
Age 25-29
3350
10%
Age 30-34
2928
8.7%
Age 35-39
2660
7.9%
Age 40-44
1756Â
5.2%
Age 45-49
1501
4.5%
Age 50-54
1564
4.7%
Age 55-59
2102
6.3%
Age 60-64
2147
6.4%
Age 65-69
1523
4.5%
Age 70-74
1316
3.9%
Age 75-79
870
2.6%
Age 80-84
588
1.8%
Age 85 and over
493
1.5%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 24.8 %
Speaks Spanish: 13.6 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 9.5 %
Speak Other Languages: 0.8 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 40.9 %
Divorced: 15.5 %
Separated (not divorced): 2.1 %
Never Married: 35.9 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 98499 zip code is $61000. This is -20.94% 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 $25412. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
285
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
171
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
607
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
640
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
1624
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
1823
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
1236
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
886
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
576
$200,000.00 +
534
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
45561
2012
45344
2013
50363
2014
50360
2015
49741
2016
47395
2017
47595
2018
47457
2019
49864
2020
55396
2021
61000
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
10612
Self Employment
942
Social Security
3722
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
1974
Retirement
2855
Other
1977
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 28955
Families Uninsured: 3791
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 2855
No retirement income: 10780
Education
In the 98499 zip code, 85.5% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 20.2% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 5.8% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 94.2% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 98499 zip, there are an estimated 17201 people in the labor force, of which, 15491 are employed, and 931 are unemployed. There are a total of 779 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 29.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 821 worked from home and 15663 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.4. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
4317
Services
3899
Sales and Office
3264
Construction and Maintenance:
1303
Transportation and Material Moving
2708
Housing
The median home value for the 98499 zip code is 308600. There is an estimated 13635 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1181 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1211. 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
427
$50,000 – $99,000
74
$100,000 – $149,999
88
$150,000 – $199,999
368
$200,000 – $299,999
1328
$300,000 – $499,999
1991
$500,000 – $999,999
458
$1,000,000+
95
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
56
2010 – 2019
451
2000 – 2009
1053
1980 – 1999
4090
1960 – 1979
4273
1940 – 1959
3203
1939 or earlier
509
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.4 rooms.