Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 98607 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 98607 zip code. The total population is 34674, of which, 17042 are male and 17632 are female. With a total area of 121.584 square miles, the population density is 265.1 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 41.6 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
27573
2012
27988
2013
28582
2014
28944
2015
29826
2016
30963
2017
31548
2018
31795
2019
32232
2020
32897
2021
34674
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
1592
4.6%
Age 5-9
2513
7.2%
Age 10-14
3070
8.9%
Age 15-19
2916
8.4%
Age 20-24
1166
3.4
Age 25-29
1683
4.9%
Age 30-34
1571
4.5%
Age 35-39
2047
5.9%
Age 40-44
2812Â
8.1%
Age 45-49
2969
8.6%
Age 50-54
2818
8.1%
Age 55-59
2525
7.3%
Age 60-64
2064
6%
Age 65-69
2148
6.2%
Age 70-74
1265
3.6%
Age 75-79
773
2.2%
Age 80-84
361
1%
Age 85 and over
381
1.1%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 13.8 %
Speaks Spanish: 1.6 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 5.9 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 5.4 %
Speak Other Languages: 0.8 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 62.9 %
Divorced: 9.5 %
Separated (not divorced): 0.7 %
Never Married: 24.1 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 98607 zip code is $130235. This is 73.21% greater than the national average. This income places 5.3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $35565. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
165
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
75
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
169
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
164
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
520
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
1412
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
990
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
1990
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
1635
$200,000.00 +
2456
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
87215
2012
88848
2013
89759
2014
94983
2015
96566
2016
101913
2017
106294
2018
113542
2019
123116
2020
125392
2021
130235
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
9383
Self Employment
1756
Social Security
3192
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
4110
Retirement
3048
Other
1535
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 33206
Families Uninsured: 1366
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 3048
No retirement income: 8854
Education
In the 98607 zip code, 95.8% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 51.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 14% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 86% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 98607 zip, there are an estimated 16876 people in the labor force, of which, 16251 are employed, and 579 are unemployed. There are a total of 46 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 27 minutes. Of the total people that work, 2834 worked from home and 15781 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.9. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
8727
Services
2216
Sales and Office
2797
Construction and Maintenance:
897
Transportation and Material Moving
1614
Housing
The median home value for the 98607 zip code is 488400. There is an estimated 11902 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1586 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1790. 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
270
$50,000 – $99,000
60
$100,000 – $149,999
31
$150,000 – $199,999
57
$200,000 – $299,999
700
$300,000 – $499,999
3759
$500,000 – $999,999
3904
$1,000,000+
509
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
83
2010 – 2019
1977
2000 – 2009
3226
1980 – 1999
3648
1960 – 1979
920
1940 – 1959
1104
1939 or earlier
944
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.8 rooms.
