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ZIP Code 98356

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 2,227

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 — 98356

What is the median household income in 98356?
The median household income in 98356 is $49,507 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 98356?
The poverty rate in 98356 is 5.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 98356?
$281,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 98356?
The median gross rent in 98356 is $1,047 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 98356 residents have a college degree?
13.3% of adults in 98356 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,227
Median Income
$49,507
Median Home Value
$281,000
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
16.7%
Median Age
57.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$6,334 (+14.7%) Home Value: +$113,000 (+67.3%) Poverty Rate: -9.7 pp (-62.2%) Bachelor's+: +0.6 pp (+4.7%) Unemployment: -0.4 pp (-2.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,227
Median Age 57.0
Female 48.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.3% White (non-Hisp.) 84.6% Black 2.1% Asian 0.4% Two or More 10.3% Other 1.0%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $49,507 ±$11,971
Per Capita Income $61,331
Median Family Income $61,149
Poverty Rate 5.9%
Child Poverty Rate 15.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 20.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 48.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.0%
$10–15k
5.1%
$15–25k
15.0%
$25–35k
6.4%
$35–50k
22.0%
$50–75k
17.9%
$75–100k
12.6%
$100–150k
12.9%
$150–200k
3.3%
$200k+
1.8%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,087
Owner-Occupied 80.6%
Renter-Occupied 19.4%
Vacancy Rate 10.4%
Median Home Value $281,000
Median Gross Rent $1,047
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 26.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 44.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.3%
$50–100k
4.6%
$100–200k
3.4%
$200–300k
29.7%
$300–500k
37.8%
$500k–$1M
6.2%
$1M+
0.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
5.5%
$500–1k
41.2%
$1–1.5k
23.1%
$1.5–2k
30.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.7%
1 vehicle
30.3%
2 vehicles
27.6%
3+
40.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
78.3%
5–19 units
1.7%
Mobile home
18.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
20.0%
1940–1969
5.6%
1970–1999
15.9%
2000–2009
10.3%
2010+
1.6%

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

Education

High School or Higher 89.5%
Bachelor's or Higher 13.3%
Graduate Degree 6.5%
Some College / Associate 26.2%
Less Than High School 2.9%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 39.9%
Unemployment Rate 16.7%
Work from Home 7.4%
Self-Employed 13.0%
Government Workers 19.1%
Private For-Profit 67.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
20.5%
Retail
20.5%
Prof. Services
16.4%
Manufacturing
11.6%
Arts/Entmt.
7.6%
Transportation
6.7%
Public Admin
4.7%
Construction
4.0%
Agriculture
3.8%
Finance
2.8%
Occupation
Management
33.3%
Sales
20.6%
Food Prep
18.0%
Production
16.4%
Construction
11.6%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 35.4 min
Drove Alone 62.4%
Carpool 17.8%
Public Transit 1.5%
Work from Home 7.4%
Walked 10.8%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 974
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 47.1%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 9.8%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
2.3%
5–9
3.1%
10–14
5.9%
15–19
3.9%
20–24
5.3%
25–34
7.0%
35–44
10.9%
45–54
8.1%
55–64
7.0%
65–74
13.9%
75–84
24.6%
85+
5.0%
Under 18: 13.7% Working age (18–64): 86.3% 65 and over: 32.6%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.5%
Naturalized Citizen 30.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 9.8%
With a Disability 30.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 93.9%
Uninsured 6.1%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 81.1%
Has a Computer 92.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago 85.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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