US Census Data

ZIP 98819 vs ZIP 98821

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 98819 and ZIP Code 98821: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 98819 and ZIP 98821 are ZIP Code areas in Washington. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 98821 has the higher population (500 vs 208 in ZIP 98819). Since 2019, ZIP 98821's population has grown faster (+63.4% vs +13.7%).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 98819ZIP 98821
Population208500
Median age60.9 yrs54.4 yrs
Median household income$38,295
Median home value$216,100
Median gross rent$850
Housing units237193
Homeownership rate78.0%5.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher15.9%0.0%
Unemployment rate15.4%0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 98819ZIP 98821
Population183 → 208 (+13.7%)306 → 500 (+63.4%)
Median household income$38,750 → $38,295 (-1.2%)$112,318 → $126,579 (+12.7%)
Median home value$180,000 → $216,100 (+20.1%)$357,500 → $280,000 (-21.7%)
Median gross rent$546 → $850 (+55.7%)

ZIP 98819

Population
183208
Median household income
$38,750$38,295
Median home value
$180,000$216,100
Median gross rent
$546$850

ZIP 98821

Population
306500
Median household income
$112,318$126,579
Median home value
$357,500$280,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 98819ZIP 98821
Under 53.4%0.0%
5 to 175.3%0.0%
18 to 249.6%36.4%
25 to 348.2%0.0%
35 to 443.8%0.0%
45 to 541.9%36.4%
55 to 6425.0%22.8%
65 to 7433.2%4.4%
75 and over9.6%0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 98819ZIP 98821
White (non-Hispanic)76.9%100.0%
Black or African American0.0%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races4.3%0.0%
Hispanic or Latino18.8%0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 98819ZIP 98821
No high school diploma11.2%0.0%
High school graduate37.1%39.3%
Some college or associate's35.9%60.7%
Bachelor's degree2.9%0.0%
Graduate or professional degree12.9%0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 98819ZIP 98821
Drove alone61.8%0.0%
Carpooled16.4%97.1%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked21.8%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home0.0%2.9%
Other means0.0%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 98819ZIP 98821
1-unit, detached79.7%100.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units1.7%0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other18.6%0.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 98819ZIP 98821
Poverty rate29.8%0.0%
Average household size1.912.59
Mean commute (minutes)22
Median year structure built1996

Full profiles

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