Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 98541 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 98541 zip code. The total population is 10343, of which, 4912 are male and 5431 are female. With a total area of 548.526 square miles, the population density is 19 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 45.5 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
9984
2012
9958
2013
10339
2014
10178
2015
10041
2016
9799
2017
9951
2018
10211
2019
10422
2020
10858
2021
10343
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
542
5.2%
Age 5-9
577
5.6%
Age 10-14
715
6.9%
Age 15-19
568
5.5%
Age 20-24
455
4.4
Age 25-29
732
7.1%
Age 30-34
342
3.3%
Age 35-39
758
7.3%
Age 40-44
398Â
3.8%
Age 45-49
755
7.3%
Age 50-54
705
6.8%
Age 55-59
675
6.5%
Age 60-64
1089
10.5%
Age 65-69
492
4.8%
Age 70-74
829
8%
Age 75-79
419
4.1%
Age 80-84
165
1.6%
Age 85 and over
127
1.2%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 7.2 %
Speaks Spanish: 6.8 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.4 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
Speak Other Languages: 0.1 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 54.8 %
Divorced: 12.9 %
Separated (not divorced): 1.4 %
Never Married: 24.5 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 98541 zip code is $76420. This is -17.79% less than the national average. This income places 15% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $24419. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
150
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
23
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
114
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
182
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
437
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
392
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
473
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
528
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
287
$200,000.00 +
60
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
50633
2012
50310
2013
53435
2014
54205
2015
60000
2016
58941
2017
63982
2018
64989
2019
70000
2020
69805
2021
76420
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
2823
Self Employment
429
Social Security
1704
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
626
Retirement
1130
Other
647
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 9899
Families Uninsured: 444
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 1130
No retirement income: 2946
Education
In the 98541 zip code, 88.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 14.3% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 7.1% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 92.9% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 98541 zip, there are an estimated 4622 people in the labor force, of which, 4052 are employed, and 570 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 33 minutes. Of the total people that work, 383 worked from home and 3849 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
1257
Services
661
Sales and Office
998
Construction and Maintenance:
561
Transportation and Material Moving
575
Housing
The median home value for the 98541 zip code is 228500. There is an estimated 4076 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $837 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $874. 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
232
$50,000 – $99,000
229
$100,000 – $149,999
213
$150,000 – $199,999
514
$200,000 – $299,999
673
$300,000 – $499,999
842
$500,000 – $999,999
198
$1,000,000+
12
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
279
2000 – 2009
425
1980 – 1999
1243
1960 – 1979
1392
1940 – 1959
331
1939 or earlier
406
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.7 rooms.