ZIP Code 98256

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 409

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — 98256

What is the median household income in 98256?: The median household income in 98256 is $91,406 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 98256?: The poverty rate in 98256 is 10.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 98256?: $379,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 98256?: The median gross rent in 98256 is $1,283 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 98256 residents have a college degree?: 9.6% of adults in 98256 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

409

Median Income

$91,406

Median Home Value

$379,500

Poverty Rate

10.2%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

12.6%

Median Age

40.0 yrs

Since 2019 Median Income: +$28,593 (+45.5%) Home Value: +$160,300 (+73.1%) Poverty Rate: +0.1 pp (+1%) Bachelor's+: -9.5 pp (-49.7%) Unemployment: +8.2 pp (+186.4%)

Demographics

Total Population 409

Median Age 40.0

Female 54.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hisp.) 98.5% Two or More 1.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $91,406 ±$88,345

Per Capita Income $96,079

Median Family Income $97,273

Poverty Rate 10.2%

Child Poverty Rate 30.3%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 12.3%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 38.0%

Household Income Distribution

< $10k

3.1%

$10–15k

3.7%

$15–25k

12.3%

$25–35k

12.3%

$35–50k

16.0%

$75–100k

13.5%

$100–150k

17.8%

$150–200k

18.4%

$200k+

3.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 359

Owner-Occupied 84.0%

Renter-Occupied 16.0%

Vacancy Rate 54.6%

Median Home Value $379,500

Median Gross Rent $1,283

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 11.8%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 57.7%

Home Value Distribution

< $50k

14.6%

$50–100k

3.6%

$200–300k

11.7%

$300–500k

39.4%

$500k–$1M

13.9%

$1M+

9.5%

Vehicle Availability

1 vehicle

30.1%

2 vehicles

29.4%

40.5%

Housing Type

Single-fam. det.

86.1%

Mobile home

13.9%

Housing Age

Pre-1940

14.5%

1940–1969

3.1%

1970–1999

13.1%

2000–2009

21.7%

2010+

1.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 72.5%

Bachelor's or Higher 9.6%

Graduate Degree 7.1%

Some College / Associate 16.0%

Less Than High School 6.2%

Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 57.5%

Unemployment Rate 12.6%

Work from Home 23.5%

Self-Employed 19.5%

Government Workers 4.0%

Private For-Profit 76.4%

Industry

Construction

24.1%

Retail

20.1%

Prof. Services

15.5%

Manufacturing

14.9%

Arts/Entmt.

8.6%

Edu/Health

6.9%

Wholesale

5.7%

Public Admin

4.0%

Occupation

Management

35.6%

Production

30.5%

Food Prep

14.4%

Construction

13.8%

Sales

5.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 58.3 min

Drove Alone 60.8%

Carpool 12.0%

Public Transit 0.0%

Work from Home 23.5%

Walked 3.6%

Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 163

Avg. Household Size 2.00

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households 46.0%

Single-Mother Households —

Single-Father Households —

Living Alone —

Households with Children 14.1%

Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5

2.2%

5–9

2.4%

10–14

8.3%

15–19

2.4%

20–24

5.4%

25–34

13.0%

35–44

19.8%

45–54

7.6%

55–64

4.2%

65–74

9.5%

75–84

16.6%

85+

7.3%

Under 18: 15.4% Working age (18–64): 84.6% 65 and over: 25.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 6.6%

Naturalized Citizen 63.0%

Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 9.5%

With a Disability 12.2%

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 90.5%

Uninsured 9.5%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 87.7%

Has a Computer 100.0%

Same House 1 Year Ago 88.8%

Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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