Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 98542 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 98542 zip code. The total population is 669, of which, 394 are male and 275 are female. With a total area of 35.143 square miles, the population density is 17.5 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 50.1 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
686
2012
609
2013
680
2014
459
2015
454
2016
517
2017
559
2018
560
2019
615
2020
1080
2021
669
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
0
0%
Age 5-9
0
0%
Age 10-14
33
4.9%
Age 15-19
36
5.4%
Age 20-24
118
17.6
Age 25-29
0
0%
Age 30-34
12
1.8%
Age 35-39
15
2.2%
Age 40-44
38Â
5.7%
Age 45-49
80
12%
Age 50-54
83
12.4%
Age 55-59
21
3.1%
Age 60-64
64
9.6%
Age 65-69
61
9.1%
Age 70-74
17
2.5%
Age 75-79
55
8.2%
Age 80-84
11
1.6%
Age 85 and over
25
3.7%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 1.5 %
Speaks Spanish: 1.5 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 64.3 %
Divorced: 9.4 %
Separated (not divorced): 1.3 %
Never Married: 20.8 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 98542 zip code is $73409. This is -15.86% less than the national average. This income places 9.6% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $31343. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
0
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
0
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
30
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
31
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
26
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
32
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
27
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
56
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
8
$200,000.00 +
0
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
56458
2012
56875
2013
59643
2014
60446
2015
61302
2016
59306
2017
60417
2018
53667
2019
54844
2020
35795
2021
73409
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
165
Self Employment
0
Social Security
109
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
58
Retirement
93
Other
35
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 576
Families Uninsured: 93
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 93
No retirement income: 117
Education
In the 98542 zip code, 89.8% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 14.9% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 0% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 100% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 98542 zip, there are an estimated 319 people in the labor force, of which, 319 are employed, and 0 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 28.5 minutes. Of the total people that work, 0 worked from home and 280 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.1. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
91
Services
34
Sales and Office
51
Construction and Maintenance:
72
Transportation and Material Moving
71
Housing
The median home value for the 98542 zip code is 346700. There is an estimated 210 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $527 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $0. 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
0
$50,000 – $99,000
0
$100,000 – $149,999
10
$150,000 – $199,999
0
$200,000 – $299,999
35
$300,000 – $499,999
94
$500,000 – $999,999
21
$1,000,000+
0
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
47
2000 – 2009
71
1980 – 1999
27
1960 – 1979
30
1940 – 1959
27
1939 or earlier
8
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.5 rooms.
