Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 98686 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 98686 zip code. The total population is 20547, of which, 10283 are male and 10264 are female. With a total area of 29.798 square miles, the population density is 688.1 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 41.5 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
16770
2012
17783
2013
18362
2014
18060
2015
18513
2016
19212
2017
19644
2018
20021
2019
20504
2020
20059
2021
20547
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
1157
5.6%
Age 5-9
1460
7.1%
Age 10-14
1400
6.8%
Age 15-19
1217
5.9%
Age 20-24
1218
5.9
Age 25-29
810
3.9%
Age 30-34
1217
5.9%
Age 35-39
1237
6%
Age 40-44
1718Â
8.4%
Age 45-49
1478
7.2%
Age 50-54
1819
8.9%
Age 55-59
937
4.6%
Age 60-64
1177
5.7%
Age 65-69
1167
5.7%
Age 70-74
1180
5.7%
Age 75-79
508
2.5%
Age 80-84
476
2.3%
Age 85 and over
371
1.8%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 12.1 %
Speaks Spanish: 4.3 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 3.7 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 3.1 %
Speak Other Languages: 0.9 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 57.3 %
Divorced: 11.3 %
Separated (not divorced): 1 %
Never Married: 25.5 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 98686 zip code is $105899. This is 36.75% greater than the national average. This income places 8.6% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $30872. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
56
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
45
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
206
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
282
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
416
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
640
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
823
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
1566
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
756
$200,000.00 +
689
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
75550
2012
80617
2013
81375
2014
82039
2015
84931
2016
87370
2017
90619
2018
97160
2019
99531
2020
101181
2021
105899
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
5792
Self Employment
878
Social Security
2422
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
2289
Retirement
1794
Other
943
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 19460
Families Uninsured: 1054
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 1794
No retirement income: 5747
Education
In the 98686 zip code, 95.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 37.5% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 21.1% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 78.9% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 98686 zip, there are an estimated 10155 people in the labor force, of which, 9686 are employed, and 447 are unemployed. There are a total of 22 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 24.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1206 worked from home and 9411 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.9. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
4241
Services
1231
Sales and Office
2263
Construction and Maintenance:
844
Transportation and Material Moving
1107
Housing
The median home value for the 98686 zip code is 424500. There is an estimated 7541 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1576 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1679. 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
125
$50,000 – $99,000
80
$100,000 – $149,999
107
$150,000 – $199,999
110
$200,000 – $299,999
696
$300,000 – $499,999
2674
$500,000 – $999,999
1833
$1,000,000+
19
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
36
2010 – 2019
1112
2000 – 2009
1417
1980 – 1999
2575
1960 – 1979
1883
1940 – 1959
303
1939 or earlier
215
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.4 rooms.