Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 98537 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 98537 zip code. The total population is 2688, of which, 1383 are male and 1305 are female. With a total area of 500 square miles, the population density is 4.3 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 39.9 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
2153
2012
2132
2013
2119
2014
2143
2015
2148
2016
2018
2017
2043
2018
2019
2019
2150
2020
2487
2021
2688
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
121
4.5%
Age 5-9
323
12%
Age 10-14
89
3.3%
Age 15-19
168
6.3%
Age 20-24
179
6.7
Age 25-29
115
4.3%
Age 30-34
194
7.2%
Age 35-39
163
6.1%
Age 40-44
174Â
6.5%
Age 45-49
192
7.1%
Age 50-54
215
8%
Age 55-59
118
4.4%
Age 60-64
193
7.2%
Age 65-69
157
5.8%
Age 70-74
116
4.3%
Age 75-79
90
3.3%
Age 80-84
59
2.2%
Age 85 and over
22
0.8%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 5.3 %
Speaks Spanish: 1.9 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.6 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 2.7 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 52.4 %
Divorced: 8.1 %
Separated (not divorced): 0.6 %
Never Married: 31.4 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 98537 zip code is $82944. This is -4.03% less than the national average. This income places 7.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $22070. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
3
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
18
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
23
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
59
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
64
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
153
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
102
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
208
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
37
$200,000.00 +
30
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
51053
2012
57917
2013
56528
2014
59375
2015
61313
2016
62708
2017
64250
2018
68542
2019
67543
2020
74861
2021
82944
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
658
Self Employment
122
Social Security
356
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
172
Retirement
204
Other
113
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 2581
Families Uninsured: 107
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 204
No retirement income: 762
Education
In the 98537 zip code, 90.3% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 17.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 0.2% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 99.8% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 98537 zip, there are an estimated 1250 people in the labor force, of which, 1135 are employed, and 115 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 22.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 70 worked from home and 1125 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 43. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
371
Services
135
Sales and Office
263
Construction and Maintenance:
147
Transportation and Material Moving
219
Housing
The median home value for the 98537 zip code is 228500. There is an estimated 966 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $791 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1086. 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
28
$50,000 – $99,000
76
$100,000 – $149,999
63
$150,000 – $199,999
154
$200,000 – $299,999
306
$300,000 – $499,999
118
$500,000 – $999,999
17
$1,000,000+
2
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
21
2000 – 2009
110
1980 – 1999
217
1960 – 1979
306
1940 – 1959
87
1939 or earlier
225
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.1 rooms.
