Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 98631 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 98631 zip code. The total population is 3458, of which, 1605 are male and 1853 are female. With a total area of 41.797 square miles, the population density is 77.9 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 54.4 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
3275
2012
3549
2013
3656
2014
3659
2015
3470
2016
3595
2017
3576
2018
3529
2019
3256
2020
3055
2021
3458
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
162
4.7%
Age 5-9
178
5.1%
Age 10-14
146
4.2%
Age 15-19
263
7.6%
Age 20-24
110
3.2
Age 25-29
43
1.2%
Age 30-34
203
5.9%
Age 35-39
168
4.9%
Age 40-44
187Â
5.4%
Age 45-49
118
3.4%
Age 50-54
186
5.4%
Age 55-59
166
4.8%
Age 60-64
334
9.7%
Age 65-69
438
12.7%
Age 70-74
414
12%
Age 75-79
126
3.6%
Age 80-84
142
4.1%
Age 85 and over
74
2.1%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 4.1 %
Speaks Spanish: 1.9 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 2 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.2 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 47.3 %
Divorced: 17.6 %
Separated (not divorced): 1.2 %
Never Married: 26.7 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 98631 zip code is $63611. This is -27.02% less than the national average. This income places 17.6% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $31365. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
26
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
21
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
17
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
165
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
85
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
240
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
118
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
80
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
40
$200,000.00 +
72
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
45170
2012
50616
2013
53125
2014
53006
2015
55000
2016
60481
2017
67911
2018
66029
2019
54083
2020
54536
2021
63611
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
667
Self Employment
112
Social Security
962
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
568
Retirement
659
Other
324
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 3313
Families Uninsured: 132
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 659
No retirement income: 905
Education
In the 98631 zip code, 92.8% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 26.9% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 3.6% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 96.4% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 98631 zip, there are an estimated 1047 people in the labor force, of which, 957 are employed, and 77 are unemployed. There are a total of 13 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 15.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 186 worked from home and 901 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.3. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
317
Services
164
Sales and Office
184
Construction and Maintenance:
107
Transportation and Material Moving
185
Housing
The median home value for the 98631 zip code is 272500. There is an estimated 1564 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $740 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $849. 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
37
$50,000 – $99,000
62
$100,000 – $149,999
100
$150,000 – $199,999
157
$200,000 – $299,999
333
$300,000 – $499,999
380
$500,000 – $999,999
53
$1,000,000+
50
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
92
2000 – 2009
203
1980 – 1999
412
1960 – 1979
489
1940 – 1959
194
1939 or earlier
174
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.7 rooms.