Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 98611 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 98611 zip code. The total population is 9478, of which, 4475 are male and 5003 are female. With a total area of 323.746 square miles, the population density is 29.1 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 42.1 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
9295
2012
9529
2013
10402
2014
10021
2015
10082
2016
10174
2017
9944
2018
9365
2019
9421
2020
8803
2021
9478
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
736
7.8%
Age 5-9
555
5.9%
Age 10-14
615
6.5%
Age 15-19
378
4%
Age 20-24
439
4.6
Age 25-29
644
6.8%
Age 30-34
666
7%
Age 35-39
516
5.4%
Age 40-44
480Â
5.1%
Age 45-49
554
5.8%
Age 50-54
628
6.6%
Age 55-59
654
6.9%
Age 60-64
565
6%
Age 65-69
690
7.3%
Age 70-74
599
6.3%
Age 75-79
492
5.2%
Age 80-84
156
1.6%
Age 85 and over
111
1.2%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 1.4 %
Speaks Spanish: 1 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.2 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.2 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 57.7 %
Divorced: 12.4 %
Separated (not divorced): 1.5 %
Never Married: 22.3 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 98611 zip code is $74563. This is 2.44% greater than the national average. This income places 8.1% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $27821. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
72
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
21
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
67
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
160
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
185
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
685
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
373
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
506
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
196
$200,000.00 +
108
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
61715
2012
65259
2013
72319
2014
69960
2015
71688
2016
72338
2017
72626
2018
71649
2019
71860
2020
67036
2021
74563
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
2195
Self Employment
253
Social Security
1492
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
1096
Retirement
1256
Other
641
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 9143
Families Uninsured: 327
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 1256
No retirement income: 2053
Education
In the 98611 zip code, 89.7% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 14% 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 98611 zip, there are an estimated 3793 people in the labor force, of which, 3594 are employed, and 199 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 30.2 minutes. Of the total people that work, 204 worked from home and 3482 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 36.1. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
1019
Services
712
Sales and Office
575
Construction and Maintenance:
600
Transportation and Material Moving
688
Housing
The median home value for the 98611 zip code is 281900. There is an estimated 3309 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1253 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1126. 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
77
$50,000 – $99,000
93
$100,000 – $149,999
121
$150,000 – $199,999
402
$200,000 – $299,999
788
$300,000 – $499,999
962
$500,000 – $999,999
221
$1,000,000+
10
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
240
2000 – 2009
426
1980 – 1999
1017
1960 – 1979
786
1940 – 1959
421
1939 or earlier
419
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6 rooms.