Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 98847 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 98847 zip code. The total population is 2780, of which, 1271 are male and 1509 are female. With a total area of 421.724 square miles, the population density is 5.8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 35.5 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
1785
2012
2060
2013
2047
2014
1617
2015
1714
2016
1814
2017
1776
2018
2267
2019
2446
2020
2295
2021
2780
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
298
10.7%
Age 5-9
283
10.2%
Age 10-14
189
6.8%
Age 15-19
259
9.3%
Age 20-24
123
4.4
Age 25-29
104
3.7%
Age 30-34
57
2.1%
Age 35-39
238
8.6%
Age 40-44
250Â
9%
Age 45-49
190
6.8%
Age 50-54
175
6.3%
Age 55-59
122
4.4%
Age 60-64
92
3.3%
Age 65-69
142
5.1%
Age 70-74
91
3.3%
Age 75-79
0
0%
Age 80-84
136
4.9%
Age 85 and over
31
1.1%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 11.2 %
Speaks Spanish: 11.2 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 50.6 %
Divorced: 6.6 %
Separated (not divorced): 2.4 %
Never Married: 33.6 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 98847 zip code is $89813. This is -17.14% less than the national average. This income places 11.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $14259. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
39
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
0
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
33
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
12
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
53
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
96
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
103
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
155
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
82
$200,000.00 +
36
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
63324
2012
59207
2013
54200
2014
58688
2015
49597
2016
48958
2017
50227
2018
50917
2019
70000
2020
76484
2021
89813
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
722
Self Employment
123
Social Security
374
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
133
Retirement
205
Other
232
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 2291
Families Uninsured: 489
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 205
No retirement income: 681
Education
In the 98847 zip code, 79.7% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 25.7% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 27.2% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 72.8% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 98847 zip, there are an estimated 1379 people in the labor force, of which, 1159 are employed, and 220 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 23.4 minutes. Of the total people that work, 57 worked from home and 1159 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 34.7. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
440
Services
294
Sales and Office
71
Construction and Maintenance:
238
Transportation and Material Moving
116
Housing
The median home value for the 98847 zip code is 345000. There is an estimated 886 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $953 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $869. 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
12
$50,000 – $99,000
18
$100,000 – $149,999
0
$150,000 – $199,999
31
$200,000 – $299,999
151
$300,000 – $499,999
336
$500,000 – $999,999
106
$1,000,000+
3
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
49
2000 – 2009
118
1980 – 1999
291
1960 – 1979
223
1940 – 1959
108
1939 or earlier
97
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.6 rooms.
