Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 98816 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 98816 zip code. The total population is 6219, of which, 3229 are male and 2990 are female. With a total area of 1035.69 square miles, the population density is 5.8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 46 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
6805
2012
6867
2013
6929
2014
6986
2015
6720
2016
6504
2017
6323
2018
6120
2019
6007
2020
6005
2021
6219
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
154
2.5%
Age 5-9
316
5.1%
Age 10-14
397
6.4%
Age 15-19
516
8.3%
Age 20-24
476
7.7
Age 25-29
97
1.6%
Age 30-34
331
5.3%
Age 35-39
496
8%
Age 40-44
248Â
4%
Age 45-49
437
7%
Age 50-54
314
5%
Age 55-59
580
9.3%
Age 60-64
165
2.7%
Age 65-69
522
8.4%
Age 70-74
613
9.9%
Age 75-79
337
5.4%
Age 80-84
112
1.8%
Age 85 and over
108
1.7%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 26.5 %
Speaks Spanish: 23.4 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.8 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.4 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 51.3 %
Divorced: 13.1 %
Separated (not divorced): 1.8 %
Never Married: 29.8 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 98816 zip code is $68140. This is -10.60% less than the national average. This income places 12.1% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $39469. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
22
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
54
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
80
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
139
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
194
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
374
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
92
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
301
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
122
$200,000.00 +
146
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
58265
2012
56414
2013
63794
2014
57981
2015
63151
2016
59570
2017
59528
2018
59575
2019
61821
2020
66890
2021
68140
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
1619
Self Employment
294
Social Security
1033
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
597
Retirement
626
Other
340
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 5457
Families Uninsured: 724
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 626
No retirement income: 1811
Education
In the 98816 zip code, 87% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 21.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 4.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 95.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 98816 zip, there are an estimated 3129 people in the labor force, of which, 2904 are employed, and 225 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 18 minutes. Of the total people that work, 350 worked from home and 2888 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.2. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
911
Services
701
Sales and Office
532
Construction and Maintenance:
523
Transportation and Material Moving
237
Housing
The median home value for the 98816 zip code is 363600. There is an estimated 2437 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1134 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $926. 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
80
$50,000 – $99,000
0
$100,000 – $149,999
83
$150,000 – $199,999
46
$200,000 – $299,999
288
$300,000 – $499,999
601
$500,000 – $999,999
366
$1,000,000+
57
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
283
2000 – 2009
369
1980 – 1999
729
1960 – 1979
280
1940 – 1959
519
1939 or earlier
257
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.6 rooms.