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ZIP Code 98446

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Population: 14,241

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 — 98446

What is the median household income in 98446?
The median household income in 98446 is $101,130 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 98446?
The poverty rate in 98446 is 3.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 98446?
$459,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 98446?
The median gross rent in 98446 is $1,944 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 98446 residents have a college degree?
21.0% of adults in 98446 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
14,241
Median Income
$101,130
Median Home Value
$459,500
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
9.0%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$20,034 (+24.7%) Home Value: +$168,100 (+57.7%) Poverty Rate: +1.5 pp (+68.2%) Bachelor's+: +3.2 pp (+18%) Unemployment: +1.9 pp (+26.8%)

Demographics

Total Population 14,241
Median Age 36.0
Female 50.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 16.9% White (non-Hisp.) 61.1% Black 6.7% Asian 3.9% Two or More 17.4% Other 3.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Japanese
1.1%
Korean
0.9%
Filipino
0.8%
Vietnamese
0.4%
Indian
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
11.4%
Puerto Rican
1.5%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $101,130 ±$8,146
Per Capita Income $118,135
Median Family Income $103,750
Poverty Rate 3.7%
Child Poverty Rate 4.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 12.5%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 25.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.7%
$10–15k
1.4%
$15–25k
3.2%
$25–35k
3.2%
$35–50k
7.3%
$50–75k
12.7%
$75–100k
19.6%
$100–150k
25.7%
$150–200k
11.5%
$200k+
13.6%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 5,447
Owner-Occupied 69.7%
Renter-Occupied 30.3%
Vacancy Rate 6.6%
Median Home Value $459,500
Median Gross Rent $1,944
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 26.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 27.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.4%
$50–100k
2.0%
$100–200k
0.3%
$200–300k
7.3%
$300–500k
52.3%
$500k–$1M
32.4%
$1M+
3.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
1.8%
$1–1.5k
21.9%
$1.5–2k
29.6%
$2–2.5k
21.9%
$2.5–3.5k
18.4%
$3.5k+
6.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.4%
1 vehicle
12.9%
2 vehicles
56.6%
3+
28.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
65.7%
Single-fam. att.
10.6%
2–4 units
0.6%
5–19 units
1.5%
20+ units
0.4%
Mobile home
7.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
7.1%
1940–1969
2.2%
1970–1999
13.4%
2000–2009
18.1%
2010+
21.3%

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

Education

High School or Higher 88.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 21.0%
Graduate Degree 4.8%
Some College / Associate 23.4%
Less Than High School 4.4%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 66.8%
Unemployment Rate 9.0%
Work from Home 9.2%
Self-Employed 4.5%
Government Workers 15.2%
Private For-Profit 80.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.7%
Construction
11.3%
Retail
10.4%
Manufacturing
9.4%
Transportation
9.3%
Arts/Entmt.
9.2%
Prof. Services
5.6%
Finance
4.7%
Wholesale
3.7%
Public Admin
3.4%
Information
1.1%
Agriculture
0.2%
Occupation
Management
32.8%
Production
22.0%
Sales
20.2%
Construction
12.7%
Food Prep
12.4%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 33.1 min
Drove Alone 76.2%
Carpool 8.3%
Public Transit 3.0%
Work from Home 9.2%
Walked 1.8%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 5,085
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 51.2%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 18.6%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
7.7%
5–9
8.0%
10–14
6.5%
15–19
4.6%
20–24
4.0%
25–34
16.6%
35–44
15.9%
45–54
9.7%
55–64
6.8%
65–74
7.0%
75–84
7.4%
85+
5.1%
Under 18: 25.0% Working age (18–64): 75.0% 65 and over: 13.3%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 6.8%
Naturalized Citizen 77.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 4.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
40.1%
Europe
34.5%
Asia
25.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 12.1%
With a Disability 15.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 94.8%
Uninsured 5.2%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 95.6%
Has a Computer 98.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago 88.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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