US Census Data

ZIP 98408 vs ZIP 98416

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 98408 and ZIP Code 98416: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 98408 and ZIP 98416 are ZIP Code areas in Washington. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 98408 has the higher population (20,469 vs 877 in ZIP 98416). Since 2019, ZIP 98408's population has grown faster (-3.0% vs -8.8%).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 98408ZIP 98416
Population20,469877
Median age38.9 yrs20.3 yrs
Median household income$78,855
Median home value$379,400
Median gross rent$1,610
Housing units8,4180
Homeownership rate67.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher25.0%100.0%
Unemployment rate9.5%18.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 98408ZIP 98416
Population21,101 → 20,469 (-3.0%)962 → 877 (-8.8%)
Median household income$59,207 → $78,855 (+33.2%)
Median home value$222,200 → $379,400 (+70.7%)
Median gross rent$1,299 → $1,610 (+23.9%)

ZIP 98408

Population
21,10120,469
Median household income
$59,207$78,855
Median home value
$222,200$379,400
Median gross rent
$1,299$1,610

ZIP 98416

Population
962877

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 98408ZIP 98416
Under 56.3%0.0%
5 to 1713.8%0.2%
18 to 246.3%98.7%
25 to 3415.2%1.0%
35 to 4416.3%0.0%
45 to 5413.0%0.0%
55 to 6414.7%0.0%
65 to 748.8%0.0%
75 and over5.5%0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 98408ZIP 98416
White (non-Hispanic)53.3%62.0%
Black or African American10.3%3.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native1.3%0.0%
Asian8.1%6.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander3.0%1.8%
Some other race0.3%0.0%
Two or more races10.9%12.7%
Hispanic or Latino12.9%13.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 98408ZIP 98416
No high school diploma9.9%0.0%
High school graduate27.7%0.0%
Some college or associate's37.4%0.0%
Bachelor's degree17.2%100.0%
Graduate or professional degree7.7%0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 98408ZIP 98416
Drove alone72.7%36.5%
Carpooled7.3%0.0%
Public transit4.3%0.7%
Walked2.5%47.3%
Bicycle0.7%0.0%
Worked from home12.0%15.5%
Other means0.4%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 98408ZIP 98416
1-unit, detached78.3%
1-unit, attached3.4%
2 to 4 units6.8%
5 to 19 units4.1%
20 or more units6.1%
Mobile home & other1.2%

Poverty & households

ZIP 98408ZIP 98416
Poverty rate9.8%
Average household size2.50
Mean commute (minutes)2910
Median year structure built1953

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