US Census Data

ZIP 98942 vs ZIP 98950

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 98942 and ZIP Code 98950: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 98942 and ZIP 98950 are ZIP Code areas in Washington. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 98942 has the higher population (18,564 vs 58 in ZIP 98950). Since 2019, ZIP 98942's population has grown faster (+6.5% vs +1.8%).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 98942ZIP 98950
Population18,56458
Median age36.8 yrs39.5 yrs
Median household income$83,251
Median home value$352,100
Median gross rent$1,354
Housing units7,62934
Homeownership rate74.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher24.7%31.0%
Unemployment rate3.0%3.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 98942ZIP 98950
Population17,425 → 18,564 (+6.5%)57 → 58 (+1.8%)
Median household income$62,682 → $83,251 (+32.8%)
Median home value$235,100 → $352,100 (+49.8%)
Median gross rent$978 → $1,354 (+38.4%)

ZIP 98942

Population
17,42518,564
Median household income
$62,682$83,251
Median home value
$235,100$352,100
Median gross rent
$978$1,354

ZIP 98950

Population
5758

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 98942ZIP 98950
Under 56.3%0.0%
5 to 1718.3%0.0%
18 to 248.2%0.0%
25 to 3414.3%0.0%
35 to 4412.2%69.0%
45 to 549.5%0.0%
55 to 6413.9%31.0%
65 to 7411.0%0.0%
75 and over6.3%0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 98942ZIP 98950
White (non-Hispanic)71.0%37.9%
Black or African American0.4%27.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.6%0.0%
Asian1.1%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.4%0.0%
Some other race0.7%0.0%
Two or more races5.9%0.0%
Hispanic or Latino19.9%34.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 98942ZIP 98950
No high school diploma14.0%0.0%
High school graduate29.7%65.5%
Some college or associate's31.7%3.4%
Bachelor's degree14.8%0.0%
Graduate or professional degree9.8%31.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 98942ZIP 98950
Drove alone86.1%0.0%
Carpooled4.6%29.6%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.8%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home7.1%70.4%
Other means1.4%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 98942ZIP 98950
1-unit, detached67.3%0.0%
1-unit, attached4.6%0.0%
2 to 4 units2.0%0.0%
5 to 19 units5.0%0.0%
20 or more units5.3%0.0%
Mobile home & other15.7%100.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 98942ZIP 98950
Poverty rate8.8%34.5%
Average household size2.54
Mean commute (minutes)19
Median year structure built1982

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