US Census Data

ZIP 98245 vs ZIP 98250

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 98245 and ZIP Code 98250: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 98245 and ZIP 98250 are ZIP Code areas in Washington. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 98250 has the higher population (9,127 vs 4,206 in ZIP 98245). ZIP 98250 has the higher median household income ($90,146 vs $76,579 in ZIP 98245). ZIP 98250 has the higher median home value ($745,700 vs $694,100 in ZIP 98245).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 98245ZIP 98250
Population4,2069,127
Median age52.1 yrs55.1 yrs
Median household income$76,579$90,146
Median home value$694,100$745,700
Median gross rent$1,341$1,498
Housing units2,8125,998
Homeownership rate78.5%77.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher52.2%51.5%
Unemployment rate5.3%1.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 98245ZIP 98250
Population3,826 → 4,206 (+9.9%)8,107 → 9,127 (+12.6%)
Median household income$54,219 → $76,579 (+41.2%)$70,613 → $90,146 (+27.7%)
Median home value$465,500 → $694,100 (+49.1%)$492,900 → $745,700 (+51.3%)
Median gross rent$977 → $1,341 (+37.3%)$1,030 → $1,498 (+45.4%)

ZIP 98245

Population
3,8264,206
Median household income
$54,219$76,579
Median home value
$465,500$694,100
Median gross rent
$977$1,341

ZIP 98250

Population
8,1079,127
Median household income
$70,613$90,146
Median home value
$492,900$745,700
Median gross rent
$1,030$1,498

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 98245ZIP 98250
Under 52.8%3.2%
5 to 1711.1%10.3%
18 to 245.6%4.7%
25 to 349.0%9.4%
35 to 4411.6%10.5%
45 to 5412.4%11.7%
55 to 6415.2%16.3%
65 to 7421.2%21.4%
75 and over11.0%12.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 98245ZIP 98250
White (non-Hispanic)85.7%84.0%
Black or African American0.1%0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.3%0.5%
Asian1.6%1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.5%0.3%
Some other race0.2%0.2%
Two or more races4.3%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino7.3%9.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 98245ZIP 98250
No high school diploma6.4%4.6%
High school graduate14.5%17.9%
Some college or associate's26.9%26.1%
Bachelor's degree28.4%30.2%
Graduate or professional degree23.8%21.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 98245ZIP 98250
Drove alone62.6%64.4%
Carpooled6.0%9.0%
Public transit1.1%0.7%
Walked5.6%5.5%
Bicycle0.1%1.1%
Worked from home22.0%17.0%
Other means2.7%2.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 98245ZIP 98250
1-unit, detached86.5%82.4%
1-unit, attached1.9%2.6%
2 to 4 units2.5%3.3%
5 to 19 units2.6%4.1%
20 or more units0.0%0.8%
Mobile home & other6.5%6.8%

Poverty & households

ZIP 98245ZIP 98250
Poverty rate9.8%9.1%
Average household size2.022.06
Mean commute (minutes)1614
Median year structure built19911991

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