Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 98617 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 98617 zip code. The total population is 1100, of which, 547 are male and 553 are female. With a total area of 28.76 square miles, the population density is 49.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 45 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
1136
2012
1298
2013
1103
2014
1090
2015
1122
2016
1487
2017
1596
2018
1480
2019
1415
2020
1138
2021
1100
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
0
0%
Age 5-9
78
7.1%
Age 10-14
68
6.2%
Age 15-19
47
4.3%
Age 20-24
27
2.5
Age 25-29
48
4.4%
Age 30-34
21
1.9%
Age 35-39
81
7.4%
Age 40-44
181Â
16.5%
Age 45-49
101
9.2%
Age 50-54
55
5%
Age 55-59
128
11.6%
Age 60-64
108
9.8%
Age 65-69
45
4.1%
Age 70-74
17
1.5%
Age 75-79
23
2.1%
Age 80-84
52
4.7%
Age 85 and over
20
1.8%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 13.5 %
Speaks Spanish: 13.5 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 36.6 %
Divorced: 26.7 %
Separated (not divorced): 3.8 %
Never Married: 26.6 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 98617 zip code is $64735. This is -8.72% less than the national average. This income places 27.5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $20513. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
0
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
0
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
16
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
34
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
23
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
48
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
19
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
65
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
0
$200,000.00 +
0
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
46591
2012
45913
2013
47016
2014
47917
2015
51071
2016
51591
2017
55966
2018
58272
2019
58250
2020
61000
2021
64735
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
349
Self Employment
41
Social Security
162
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
82
Retirement
104
Other
19
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 1014
Families Uninsured: 86
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 104
No retirement income: 355
Education
In the 98617 zip code, 74.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 6% 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 98617 zip, there are an estimated 534 people in the labor force, of which, 453 are employed, and 81 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 22.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 70 worked from home and 432 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 42.3. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
146
Services
45
Sales and Office
92
Construction and Maintenance:
86
Transportation and Material Moving
84
Housing
The median home value for the 98617 zip code is 273800. There is an estimated 459 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1049 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1050. 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
20
$50,000 – $99,000
0
$100,000 – $149,999
15
$150,000 – $199,999
22
$200,000 – $299,999
99
$300,000 – $499,999
63
$500,000 – $999,999
0
$1,000,000+
49
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
0
2000 – 2009
94
1980 – 1999
143
1960 – 1979
189
1940 – 1959
33
1939 or earlier
0
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6 rooms.