US Census Data

ZIP 98262 vs ZIP 98266

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 98262 and ZIP Code 98266: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 98262 and ZIP 98266 are ZIP Code areas in Washington. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 98266 has the higher population (4,198 vs 1,020 in ZIP 98262). ZIP 98262 has the higher median household income ($76,528 vs $53,115 in ZIP 98266). ZIP 98262 has the higher median home value ($529,000 vs $358,300 in ZIP 98266).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 98262ZIP 98266
Population1,0204,198
Median age62.5 yrs42.4 yrs
Median household income$76,528$53,115
Median home value$529,000$358,300
Median gross rent$1,217
Housing units9121,918
Homeownership rate90.6%74.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher60.1%12.0%
Unemployment rate0.0%8.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 98262ZIP 98266
Population903 → 1,020 (+13.0%)4,167 → 4,198 (+0.7%)
Median household income$63,819 → $76,528 (+19.9%)$30,083 → $53,115 (+76.6%)
Median home value$408,400 → $529,000 (+29.5%)$156,500 → $358,300 (+128.9%)
Median gross rent$1,070 → $640 (-40.2%)$949 → $1,217 (+28.2%)

ZIP 98262

Population
9031,020
Median household income
$63,819$76,528
Median home value
$408,400$529,000
Median gross rent
$1,070$640

ZIP 98266

Population
4,1674,198
Median household income
$30,083$53,115
Median home value
$156,500$358,300
Median gross rent
$949$1,217

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 98262ZIP 98266
Under 51.1%1.0%
5 to 176.2%16.0%
18 to 246.6%11.0%
25 to 349.3%11.5%
35 to 448.3%14.5%
45 to 548.4%14.6%
55 to 6415.5%15.9%
65 to 7430.9%10.2%
75 and over13.7%5.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 98262ZIP 98266
White (non-Hispanic)84.2%83.1%
Black or African American0.7%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.2%2.2%
Asian2.8%3.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race1.8%0.0%
Two or more races2.8%5.0%
Hispanic or Latino7.5%6.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 98262ZIP 98266
No high school diploma1.4%12.0%
High school graduate13.5%45.5%
Some college or associate's25.0%30.5%
Bachelor's degree35.5%8.3%
Graduate or professional degree24.6%3.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 98262ZIP 98266
Drove alone41.2%75.9%
Carpooled0.0%13.1%
Public transit4.6%1.3%
Walked2.1%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home48.6%9.7%
Other means3.5%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 98262ZIP 98266
1-unit, detached89.6%62.0%
1-unit, attached2.9%1.8%
2 to 4 units2.2%0.0%
5 to 19 units2.2%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.8%
Mobile home & other3.2%35.3%

Poverty & households

ZIP 98262ZIP 98266
Poverty rate7.5%18.1%
Average household size2.092.58
Mean commute (minutes)3453
Median year structure built19781985

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