Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 98640 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 98640 zip code. The total population is 4694, of which, 2176 are male and 2518 are female. With a total area of 53.086 square miles, the population density is 86.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 63.8 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
4383
2012
4039
2013
3982
2014
3772
2015
3907
2016
3942
2017
4353
2018
4465
2019
4576
2020
4774
2021
4694
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
61
1.3%
Age 5-9
116
2.5%
Age 10-14
47
1%
Age 15-19
74
1.6%
Age 20-24
82
1.7
Age 25-29
194
4.1%
Age 30-34
116
2.5%
Age 35-39
142
3%
Age 40-44
85Â
1.8%
Age 45-49
196
4.2%
Age 50-54
197
4.2%
Age 55-59
634
13.5%
Age 60-64
582
12.4%
Age 65-69
931
19.8%
Age 70-74
666
14.2%
Age 75-79
181
3.9%
Age 80-84
226
4.8%
Age 85 and over
164
3.5%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 13.2 %
Speaks Spanish: 9.8 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 2 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.4 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 60.1 %
Divorced: 15.9 %
Separated (not divorced): 2.1 %
Never Married: 13.6 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 98640 zip code is $76029. This is -21.63% less than the national average. This income places 13% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $26168. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
78
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
5
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
34
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
54
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
216
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
310
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
286
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
335
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
45
$200,000.00 +
59
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
51721
2012
44479
2013
42220
2014
41389
2015
42334
2016
42942
2017
44622
2018
55560
2019
61386
2020
67083
2021
76029
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
1119
Self Employment
196
Social Security
1524
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
718
Retirement
1144
Other
470
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 4631
Families Uninsured: 52
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 1144
No retirement income: 1215
Education
In the 98640 zip code, 89.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 25% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 12.2% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 87.8% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 98640 zip, there are an estimated 1494 people in the labor force, of which, 1361 are employed, and 122 are unemployed. There are a total of 11 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 20.7 minutes. Of the total people that work, 186 worked from home and 1273 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.6. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
691
Services
185
Sales and Office
158
Construction and Maintenance:
170
Transportation and Material Moving
157
Housing
The median home value for the 98640 zip code is 230600. There is an estimated 2359 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $929 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $873. 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
44
$50,000 – $99,000
144
$100,000 – $149,999
239
$150,000 – $199,999
499
$200,000 – $299,999
636
$300,000 – $499,999
473
$500,000 – $999,999
136
$1,000,000+
0
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
191
2000 – 2009
416
1980 – 1999
1043
1960 – 1979
521
1940 – 1959
149
1939 or earlier
39
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.2 rooms.