US Census Data

ZIP 98222 vs ZIP 98232

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 98222 and ZIP Code 98232: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 98222 and ZIP 98232 are ZIP Code areas in Washington. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 98232 has the higher population (3,938 vs 126 in ZIP 98222). ZIP 98222 has the higher median household income ($104,412 vs $99,728 in ZIP 98232). ZIP 98222 has the higher median home value ($741,100 vs $714,000 in ZIP 98232).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 98222ZIP 98232
Population1263,938
Median age62.5 yrs51.8 yrs
Median household income$104,412$99,728
Median home value$741,100$714,000
Median gross rent$1,588
Housing units3411,769
Homeownership rate76.6%88.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher53.2%37.7%
Unemployment rate0.0%2.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 98222ZIP 98232
Population84 → 126 (+50.0%)4,395 → 3,938 (-10.4%)
Median household income$96,667 → $104,412 (+8.0%)$79,394 → $99,728 (+25.6%)
Median home value$700,000 → $741,100 (+5.9%)$408,000 → $714,000 (+75.0%)
Median gross rent$1,757 → $1,588 (-9.6%)

ZIP 98222

Population
84126
Median household income
$96,667$104,412
Median home value
$700,000$741,100

ZIP 98232

Population
4,3953,938
Median household income
$79,394$99,728
Median home value
$408,000$714,000
Median gross rent
$1,757$1,588

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 98222ZIP 98232
Under 50.0%2.7%
5 to 170.0%11.5%
18 to 2411.9%4.2%
25 to 340.0%9.9%
35 to 440.0%16.3%
45 to 546.3%9.3%
55 to 6438.1%18.9%
65 to 7419.0%17.1%
75 and over24.6%10.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 98222ZIP 98232
White (non-Hispanic)89.7%88.2%
Black or African American0.0%0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.1%
Some other race0.0%0.1%
Two or more races10.3%3.5%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%7.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 98222ZIP 98232
No high school diploma0.0%6.8%
High school graduate0.0%21.5%
Some college or associate's46.8%34.0%
Bachelor's degree26.1%22.4%
Graduate or professional degree27.0%15.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 98222ZIP 98232
Drove alone20.4%79.5%
Carpooled5.6%4.2%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked68.5%4.3%
Bicycle0.0%0.4%
Worked from home1.9%10.3%
Other means3.7%1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 98222ZIP 98232
1-unit, detached94.7%91.5%
1-unit, attached0.0%1.8%
2 to 4 units4.4%0.2%
5 to 19 units0.9%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.2%
Mobile home & other0.0%6.3%

Poverty & households

ZIP 98222ZIP 98232
Poverty rate22.5%2.8%
Average household size1.732.52
Mean commute (minutes)1527
Median year structure built19681978

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