ZIP Code 98372
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Pierce County, Washington.
- Population
- 26,662
- Median household income
- $100,316
- Median home value
- $570,100
+0.9%’19–’23
+33.7%’19–’23
+65.2%’19–’23
ZIP Code 98372 (Pierce County, Washington) is home to about 26,662 residents. Its median household income of $100,316 runs in line with the Pierce County figure of $96,632.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 98372's population held roughly steady from 26,422 to 26,662, while its median gross rent rose 32.1% from $1,321 to $1,745.
55.6% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1988.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 26,662
- Median age
- 37.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $100,316
- Median home value
- $570,100
- Median gross rent
- $1,745
- Housing units
- 10,701
- Homeownership rate
- 51.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202326,42226,662
$75,005$100,316
$345,100$570,100
$1,321$1,745
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 26,422 | $75,005 | $345,100 | $1,321 |
| 2020 | 26,823 | $81,776 | $376,800 | $1,356 |
| 2021 | 27,127 | $85,585 | $412,700 | $1,482 |
| 2022 | 26,470 | $94,144 | $503,500 | $1,658 |
| 2023 | 26,662 | $100,316 | $570,100 | $1,745 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.6%
5 to 1716.2%
18 to 248.4%
25 to 3416.8%
35 to 4412.4%
45 to 5412.9%
55 to 6413.4%
65 to 748.5%
75 and over5.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,480 | 5.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 4,332 | 16.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 2,228 | 8.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 4,481 | 16.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 3,300 | 12.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 3,431 | 12.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 3,580 | 13.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,279 | 8.5% |
| 75 and over | 1,551 | 5.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 19,480 | 73.1% |
| Black or African American | 703 | 2.6% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 145 | 0.5% |
| Asian | 1,688 | 6.3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 347 | 1.3% |
| Some other race | 547 | 2.1% |
| Two or more races | 1,593 | 6.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2,159 | 8.1% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.3%
High school graduate26.2%
Some college or associate's40.4%
Bachelor's degree20.3%
Graduate or professional degree7.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 990 | 5.3% |
| High school graduate | 4,884 | 26.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 7,530 | 40.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,774 | 20.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,444 | 7.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 30 min
Drove alone72.8%
Carpooled9.9%
Public transit1.7%
Walked0.9%
Bicycle0.3%
Worked from home13.8%
Other means0.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 9,903 | 72.8% |
| Carpooled | 1,345 | 9.9% |
| Public transit | 231 | 1.7% |
| Walked | 122 | 0.9% |
| Bicycle | 36 | 0.3% |
| Worked from home | 1,875 | 13.8% |
| Other means | 89 | 0.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2,847 | 24.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 3,698 | 31.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 2,550 | 21.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1,044 | 8.9% |
| 60+ min | 1,587 | 13.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.53
- Poverty rate
- 5.3% (1,383 of 26,075)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 6,396 | 62.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 3,909 | 37.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1988
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 10,305 | 96.3% |
| Vacant | 396 | 3.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 5,299 | 51.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 5,006 | 48.6% |
1-unit, detached55.6%
1-unit, attached4.6%
2 to 4 units10.3%
5 to 19 units19.2%
20 or more units8.2%
Mobile home & other2.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 5,951 | 55.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 495 | 4.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,104 | 10.3% |
| 5 to 19 units | 2,052 | 19.2% |
| 20 or more units | 880 | 8.2% |
| Mobile home & other | 219 | 2.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 98372
- Land area
- 13 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Center point
- 47.2067, -122.2626
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)