Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 98557 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 98557 zip code. The total population is 3650, of which, 1759 are male and 1891 are female. With a total area of 93.333 square miles, the population density is 35.4 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 42.3 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
3155
2012
3138
2013
3238
2014
3137
2015
3189
2016
3262
2017
3237
2018
3363
2019
3304
2020
3384
2021
3650
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
187
5.1%
Age 5-9
290
7.9%
Age 10-14
265
7.3%
Age 15-19
95
2.6%
Age 20-24
109
3
Age 25-29
233
6.4%
Age 30-34
262
7.2%
Age 35-39
311
8.5%
Age 40-44
172Â
4.7%
Age 45-49
268
7.3%
Age 50-54
217
5.9%
Age 55-59
249
6.8%
Age 60-64
228
6.2%
Age 65-69
258
7.1%
Age 70-74
197
5.4%
Age 75-79
174
4.8%
Age 80-84
53
1.5%
Age 85 and over
82
2.2%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 4.8 %
Speaks Spanish: 2.9 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.4 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.5 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 54 %
Divorced: 15.1 %
Separated (not divorced): 1.5 %
Never Married: 22.1 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 98557 zip code is $71500. This is -9.00% less than the national average. This income places 11.7% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $22351. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
43
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
0
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
25
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
101
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
87
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
268
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
187
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
165
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
78
$200,000.00 +
14
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
56989
2012
56684
2013
57188
2014
58980
2015
58382
2016
56944
2017
60878
2018
61936
2019
64962
2020
64347
2021
71500
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
958
Self Employment
103
Social Security
531
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
173
Retirement
410
Other
130
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 3403
Families Uninsured: 240
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 410
No retirement income: 947
Education
In the 98557 zip code, 91.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 17.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 13.9% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 86.1% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 98557 zip, there are an estimated 1537 people in the labor force, of which, 1436 are employed, and 94 are unemployed. There are a total of 7 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 31.2 minutes. Of the total people that work, 361 worked from home and 1398 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.7. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
596
Services
175
Sales and Office
227
Construction and Maintenance:
289
Transportation and Material Moving
149
Housing
The median home value for the 98557 zip code is 254600. There is an estimated 1357 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $819 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1210. 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
103
$50,000 – $99,000
12
$100,000 – $149,999
74
$150,000 – $199,999
234
$200,000 – $299,999
258
$300,000 – $499,999
413
$500,000 – $999,999
19
$1,000,000+
0
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
85
2000 – 2009
228
1980 – 1999
251
1960 – 1979
450
1940 – 1959
157
1939 or earlier
186
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.9 rooms.