Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 98947 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 98947 zip code. The total population is 3172, of which, 1705 are male and 1467 are female. With a total area of 106.744 square miles, the population density is 34.4 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 26.1 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
2865
2012
2831
2013
2615
2014
3036
2015
3102
2016
3119
2017
3233
2018
3298
2019
3672
2020
3266
2021
3172
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
226
7.1%
Age 5-9
431
13.6%
Age 10-14
374
11.8%
Age 15-19
308
9.7%
Age 20-24
185
5.8
Age 25-29
249
7.8%
Age 30-34
192
6.1%
Age 35-39
226
7.1%
Age 40-44
204Â
6.4%
Age 45-49
147
4.6%
Age 50-54
98
3.1%
Age 55-59
216
6.8%
Age 60-64
177
5.6%
Age 65-69
67
2.1%
Age 70-74
32
1%
Age 75-79
26
0.8%
Age 80-84
3
0.1%
Age 85 and over
11
0.3%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 57.3 %
Speaks Spanish: 57.1 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.2 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 40.1 %
Divorced: 12.8 %
Separated (not divorced): 2.7 %
Never Married: 39.3 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 98947 zip code is $52746. This is -18.19% less than the national average. This income places 28.7% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $43140. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
48
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
4
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
53
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
103
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
39
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
234
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
134
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
77
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
28
$200,000.00 +
4
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
35843
2012
40104
2013
41615
2014
45000
2015
51741
2016
50156
2017
54485
2018
51563
2019
52147
2020
49964
2021
52746
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
715
Self Employment
55
Social Security
158
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
68
Retirement
98
Other
86
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 2566
Families Uninsured: 606
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 98
No retirement income: 807
Education
In the 98947 zip code, 66.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 7.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 3.7% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 96.3% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 98947 zip, there are an estimated 1397 people in the labor force, of which, 1330 are employed, and 67 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 24.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 28 worked from home and 1243 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.3. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
224
Services
145
Sales and Office
110
Construction and Maintenance:
510
Transportation and Material Moving
341
Housing
The median home value for the 98947 zip code is 146100. There is an estimated 905 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $867 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $928. 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
82
$50,000 – $99,000
50
$100,000 – $149,999
170
$150,000 – $199,999
50
$200,000 – $299,999
163
$300,000 – $499,999
38
$500,000 – $999,999
0
$1,000,000+
0
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
57
2000 – 2009
195
1980 – 1999
193
1960 – 1979
176
1940 – 1959
160
1939 or earlier
124
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.1 rooms.