US Census Data

ZIP 98815 vs ZIP 98822

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 98815 and ZIP Code 98822: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 98815 and ZIP 98822 are ZIP Code areas in Washington. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 98815 has the higher population (8,031 vs 2,187 in ZIP 98822). ZIP 98815 has the higher median household income ($80,889 vs $80,769 in ZIP 98822). ZIP 98815 has the higher median home value ($492,900 vs $348,300 in ZIP 98822).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 98815ZIP 98822
Population8,0312,187
Median age42.0 yrs46.1 yrs
Median household income$80,889$80,769
Median home value$492,900$348,300
Median gross rent$1,034$1,234
Housing units3,007964
Homeownership rate75.4%82.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher26.2%22.2%
Unemployment rate2.2%4.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 98815ZIP 98822
Population7,622 → 8,031 (+5.4%)1,848 → 2,187 (+18.3%)
Median household income$62,526 → $80,889 (+29.4%)$56,006 → $80,769 (+44.2%)
Median home value$279,200 → $492,900 (+76.5%)$257,600 → $348,300 (+35.2%)
Median gross rent$796 → $1,034 (+29.9%)$1,091 → $1,234 (+13.1%)

ZIP 98815

Population
7,6228,031
Median household income
$62,526$80,889
Median home value
$279,200$492,900
Median gross rent
$796$1,034

ZIP 98822

Population
1,8482,187
Median household income
$56,006$80,769
Median home value
$257,600$348,300
Median gross rent
$1,091$1,234

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 98815ZIP 98822
Under 56.4%2.0%
5 to 1718.2%11.9%
18 to 245.2%9.4%
25 to 3411.2%10.2%
35 to 4414.3%14.7%
45 to 5412.6%10.2%
55 to 6416.1%13.5%
65 to 748.7%13.4%
75 and over7.3%14.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 98815ZIP 98822
White (non-Hispanic)77.0%80.3%
Black or African American0.0%0.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.3%0.2%
Asian0.5%1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.1%
Some other race0.0%1.0%
Two or more races3.3%3.2%
Hispanic or Latino18.8%13.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 98815ZIP 98822
No high school diploma12.0%7.4%
High school graduate23.1%31.3%
Some college or associate's38.7%39.0%
Bachelor's degree14.9%18.4%
Graduate or professional degree11.2%3.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 98815ZIP 98822
Drove alone77.4%80.5%
Carpooled5.1%4.5%
Public transit1.6%3.1%
Walked3.2%1.6%
Bicycle0.7%0.0%
Worked from home7.8%7.8%
Other means4.3%2.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 98815ZIP 98822
1-unit, detached71.6%76.0%
1-unit, attached4.7%2.4%
2 to 4 units6.7%1.9%
5 to 19 units2.1%0.0%
20 or more units3.9%0.8%
Mobile home & other11.0%18.9%

Poverty & households

ZIP 98815ZIP 98822
Poverty rate7.0%2.7%
Average household size2.832.57
Mean commute (minutes)2536
Median year structure built19761983

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