US Census Data

ZIP 98439 vs ZIP 98446

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 98439 and ZIP Code 98446: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 98439 and ZIP 98446 are ZIP Code areas in Washington. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 98446 has the higher population (14,241 vs 5,389 in ZIP 98439). ZIP 98446 has the higher median household income ($101,130 vs $47,056 in ZIP 98439). Since 2019, ZIP 98446's population has grown faster (+25.0% vs -1.8%).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 98439ZIP 98446
Population5,38914,241
Median age25.1 yrs36.6 yrs
Median household income$47,056$101,130
Median home value$459,500
Median gross rent$1,644$1,944
Housing units2,3115,447
Homeownership rate8.2%69.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher14.4%21.0%
Unemployment rate14.4%9.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 98439ZIP 98446
Population5,488 → 5,389 (-1.8%)11,394 → 14,241 (+25.0%)
Median household income$39,219 → $47,056 (+20.0%)$81,096 → $101,130 (+24.7%)
Median home value$18,400 → $18,500 (+0.5%)$291,400 → $459,500 (+57.7%)
Median gross rent$1,153 → $1,644 (+42.6%)$1,103 → $1,944 (+76.2%)

ZIP 98439

Population
5,4885,389
Median household income
$39,219$47,056
Median home value
$18,400$18,500
Median gross rent
$1,153$1,644

ZIP 98446

Population
11,39414,241
Median household income
$81,096$101,130
Median home value
$291,400$459,500
Median gross rent
$1,103$1,944

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 98439ZIP 98446
Under 513.9%7.7%
5 to 1722.1%17.4%
18 to 2413.6%5.6%
25 to 3427.2%16.6%
35 to 449.2%15.9%
45 to 547.8%9.7%
55 to 645.2%13.9%
65 to 740.9%7.4%
75 and over0.3%5.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 98439ZIP 98446
White (non-Hispanic)43.1%61.1%
Black or African American13.5%5.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native1.0%0.9%
Asian2.4%3.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander2.1%2.7%
Some other race0.4%0.2%
Two or more races6.2%8.4%
Hispanic or Latino31.2%16.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 98439ZIP 98446
No high school diploma13.7%11.6%
High school graduate30.3%29.2%
Some college or associate's41.7%38.2%
Bachelor's degree11.3%16.2%
Graduate or professional degree3.1%4.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 98439ZIP 98446
Drove alone77.2%76.2%
Carpooled13.4%8.3%
Public transit1.3%3.0%
Walked1.2%1.8%
Bicycle0.6%0.0%
Worked from home2.4%9.2%
Other means4.0%1.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 98439ZIP 98446
1-unit, detached11.7%65.7%
1-unit, attached26.6%10.6%
2 to 4 units26.0%5.0%
5 to 19 units20.5%11.2%
20 or more units4.9%0.4%
Mobile home & other10.3%7.1%

Poverty & households

ZIP 98439ZIP 98446
Poverty rate13.2%6.1%
Average household size2.592.79
Mean commute (minutes)2233
Median year structure built19781993

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