Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 98862 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 98862 zip code. The total population is 2546, of which, 1290 are male and 1256 are female. With a total area of 1171.905 square miles, the population density is 2.1 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 58.9 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
1731
2012
2100
2013
2050
2014
2147
2015
2237
2016
2360
2017
2131
2018
2277
2019
2461
2020
2605
2021
2546
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
76
3%
Age 5-9
122
4.8%
Age 10-14
64
2.5%
Age 15-19
146
5.7%
Age 20-24
64
2.5
Age 25-29
93
3.7%
Age 30-34
77
3%
Age 35-39
165
6.5%
Age 40-44
99Â
3.9%
Age 45-49
85
3.3%
Age 50-54
83
3.3%
Age 55-59
200
7.9%
Age 60-64
394
15.5%
Age 65-69
239
9.4%
Age 70-74
234
9.2%
Age 75-79
127
5%
Age 80-84
170
6.7%
Age 85 and over
108
4.2%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 5 %
Speaks Spanish: 1.7 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 3.3 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 58.8 %
Divorced: 12.7 %
Separated (not divorced): 1.4 %
Never Married: 21.5 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 98862 zip code is $89297. This is -6.22% less than the national average. This income places 6.2% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $28037. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
14
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
26
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
0
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
57
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
64
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
149
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
107
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
161
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
96
$200,000.00 +
97
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
59271
2012
60024
2013
63495
2014
65769
2015
64323
2016
68656
2017
71129
2018
77316
2019
77684
2020
83548
2021
89297
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
738
Self Employment
289
Social Security
547
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
520
Retirement
398
Other
156
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 2398
Families Uninsured: 148
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 398
No retirement income: 843
Education
In the 98862 zip code, 97.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 60.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 14.6% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 85.4% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 98862 zip, there are an estimated 1261 people in the labor force, of which, 1217 are employed, and 44 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 15.4 minutes. Of the total people that work, 300 worked from home and 1186 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 35. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
573
Services
255
Sales and Office
184
Construction and Maintenance:
138
Transportation and Material Moving
67
Housing
The median home value for the 98862 zip code is 404700. There is an estimated 1241 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $789 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $892. 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
0
$50,000 – $99,000
2
$100,000 – $149,999
0
$150,000 – $199,999
40
$200,000 – $299,999
137
$300,000 – $499,999
369
$500,000 – $999,999
335
$1,000,000+
30
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
9
2010 – 2019
21
2000 – 2009
231
1980 – 1999
766
1960 – 1979
58
1940 – 1959
97
1939 or earlier
59
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.9 rooms.