ZIP Code 98349
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Pierce County, Washington.
- Population
- 5,021
- Median household income
- $84,282
- Median home value
- $363,400
+9.4%’19–’23
+35.1%’19–’23
+52.2%’19–’23
ZIP Code 98349 (Pierce County, Washington) is home to about 5,021 residents. Its median household income of $84,282 runs below the Pierce County figure of $96,632.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 98349's population grew 9.4% from 4,588 to 5,021, while its median gross rent rose 64.3% from $944 to $1,551.
Households average 2.25 people. The median gross rent is $1,551.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 5,021
- Median age
- 45.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $84,282
- Median home value
- $363,400
- Median gross rent
- $1,551
- Housing units
- 3,063
- Homeownership rate
- 87.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20234,5885,021
$62,385$84,282
$238,800$363,400
$944$1,551
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4,588 | $62,385 | $238,800 | $944 |
| 2020 | 5,090 | $73,308 | $256,600 | $997 |
| 2021 | 5,272 | $71,058 | $274,100 | $1,050 |
| 2022 | 5,050 | $90,000 | $346,100 | $1,432 |
| 2023 | 5,021 | $84,282 | $363,400 | $1,551 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 52.4%
5 to 1713.8%
18 to 242.5%
25 to 3420.4%
35 to 4410.7%
45 to 549.3%
55 to 6416.0%
65 to 7414.6%
75 and over10.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 119 | 2.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 693 | 13.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 128 | 2.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,023 | 20.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 537 | 10.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 466 | 9.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 805 | 16.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 732 | 14.6% |
| 75 and over | 518 | 10.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 3,975 | 79.2% |
| Black or African American | 1 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 9 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 131 | 2.6% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 7 | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 63 | 1.3% |
| Two or more races | 469 | 9.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 366 | 7.3% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.4%
High school graduate30.8%
Some college or associate's40.7%
Bachelor's degree13.7%
Graduate or professional degree9.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 221 | 5.4% |
| High school graduate | 1,256 | 30.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,663 | 40.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 559 | 13.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 382 | 9.4% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 50 min
Drove alone76.0%
Carpooled3.6%
Public transit1.4%
Walked0.1%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home17.8%
Other means1.1%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,416 | 76.0% |
| Carpooled | 68 | 3.6% |
| Public transit | 26 | 1.4% |
| Walked | 1 | 0.1% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 332 | 17.8% |
| Other means | 21 | 1.1% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 79 | 5.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 304 | 19.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 466 | 30.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 246 | 16.1% |
| 60+ min | 437 | 28.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.25
- Poverty rate
- 3.8% (190 of 5,018)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,363 | 61.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 866 | 38.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1991
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 2,229 | 72.8% |
| Vacant | 834 | 27.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,956 | 87.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 273 | 12.2% |
1-unit, detached63.4%
1-unit, attached1.2%
2 to 4 units2.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other33.4%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,941 | 63.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 37 | 1.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 62 | 2.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 1,023 | 33.4% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 98349
- Land area
- 21 sq mi
- Water area
- 20 sq mi
- Center point
- 47.2701, -122.7585
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)