US Census Data

ZIP 98225 vs ZIP 98232

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 98225 and ZIP Code 98232: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 98225 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 98225 has the higher population (50,355 vs 3,938 in ZIP 98232). ZIP 98232 has the higher median household income ($99,728 vs $62,220 in ZIP 98225). ZIP 98232 has the higher median home value ($714,000 vs $588,800 in ZIP 98225).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 98225ZIP 98232
Population50,3553,938
Median age32.0 yrs51.8 yrs
Median household income$62,220$99,728
Median home value$588,800$714,000
Median gross rent$1,430$1,588
Housing units24,2021,769
Homeownership rate41.0%88.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher48.3%37.7%
Unemployment rate6.7%2.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 98225ZIP 98232
Population51,697 → 50,355 (-2.6%)4,395 → 3,938 (-10.4%)
Median household income$50,184 → $62,220 (+24.0%)$79,394 → $99,728 (+25.6%)
Median home value$389,000 → $588,800 (+51.4%)$408,000 → $714,000 (+75.0%)
Median gross rent$1,042 → $1,430 (+37.2%)$1,757 → $1,588 (-9.6%)

ZIP 98225

Population
51,69750,355
Median household income
$50,184$62,220
Median home value
$389,000$588,800
Median gross rent
$1,042$1,430

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 98225ZIP 98232
Under 52.6%2.7%
5 to 179.1%11.5%
18 to 2427.3%4.2%
25 to 3414.4%9.9%
35 to 4411.2%16.3%
45 to 5410.2%9.3%
55 to 6410.1%18.9%
65 to 748.2%17.1%
75 and over6.9%10.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 98225ZIP 98232
White (non-Hispanic)78.2%88.2%
Black or African American1.0%0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.8%0.0%
Asian4.3%0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.3%0.1%
Some other race0.1%0.1%
Two or more races5.7%3.5%
Hispanic or Latino9.6%7.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 98225ZIP 98232
No high school diploma4.1%6.8%
High school graduate17.1%21.5%
Some college or associate's30.5%34.0%
Bachelor's degree27.7%22.4%
Graduate or professional degree20.6%15.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 98225ZIP 98232
Drove alone58.1%79.5%
Carpooled6.1%4.2%
Public transit4.7%0.0%
Walked9.2%4.3%
Bicycle5.8%0.4%
Worked from home15.3%10.3%
Other means0.9%1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 98225ZIP 98232
1-unit, detached40.4%91.5%
1-unit, attached2.3%1.8%
2 to 4 units12.0%0.2%
5 to 19 units19.3%0.0%
20 or more units23.9%0.2%
Mobile home & other2.0%6.3%

Poverty & households

ZIP 98225ZIP 98232
Poverty rate22.3%2.8%
Average household size2.072.52
Mean commute (minutes)2027
Median year structure built19751978

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