ZIP Code 98445
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Pierce County, Washington.
- Population
- 33,578
- Median household income
- $90,063
- Median home value
- $413,200
+4.7%’19–’23
+36.8%’19–’23
+64.2%’19–’23
Covering part of Pierce County, Washington, ZIP Code 98445 has about 33,578 residents. The median household income of $90,063 is below the Pierce County median ($96,632).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 98445's population grew 4.7% from 32,066 to 33,578, while its median gross rent rose 35.4% from $1,271 to $1,721.
The largest age group is 5 to 17, 18.9% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 52.6% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 33,578
- Median age
- 37.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $90,063
- Median home value
- $413,200
- Median gross rent
- $1,721
- Housing units
- 12,546
- Homeownership rate
- 69.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.9%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202332,06633,578
$65,851$90,063
$251,700$413,200
$1,271$1,721
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 32,066 | $65,851 | $251,700 | $1,271 |
| 2020 | 31,973 | $70,241 | $276,400 | $1,393 |
| 2021 | 32,304 | $75,677 | $304,300 | $1,453 |
| 2022 | 33,252 | $85,403 | $373,900 | $1,626 |
| 2023 | 33,578 | $90,063 | $413,200 | $1,721 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.0%
5 to 1718.9%
18 to 248.2%
25 to 3416.0%
35 to 4412.4%
45 to 5411.2%
55 to 6411.8%
65 to 7412.0%
75 and over4.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,668 | 5.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 6,362 | 18.9% |
| 18 to 24 | 2,742 | 8.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 5,357 | 16.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 4,147 | 12.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 3,750 | 11.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 3,946 | 11.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 4,038 | 12.0% |
| 75 and over | 1,568 | 4.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 17,663 | 52.6% |
| Black or African American | 3,323 | 9.9% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 790 | 2.4% |
| Asian | 1,939 | 5.8% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 1,130 | 3.4% |
| Some other race | 6 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 4,066 | 12.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4,661 | 13.9% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma9.8%
High school graduate35.7%
Some college or associate's35.4%
Bachelor's degree11.7%
Graduate or professional degree7.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 2,231 | 9.8% |
| High school graduate | 8,133 | 35.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 8,079 | 35.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,668 | 11.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,695 | 7.4% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 32 min
Drove alone78.3%
Carpooled9.6%
Public transit2.0%
Walked0.6%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home8.3%
Other means1.3%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 12,336 | 78.3% |
| Carpooled | 1,506 | 9.6% |
| Public transit | 313 | 2.0% |
| Walked | 91 | 0.6% |
| Bicycle | 1 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 1,313 | 8.3% |
| Other means | 201 | 1.3% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2,263 | 15.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 5,556 | 38.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 3,010 | 20.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1,535 | 10.6% |
| 60+ min | 2,084 | 14.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.77
- Poverty rate
- 11.5% (3,814 of 33,295)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 8,784 | 72.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 3,304 | 27.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1987
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 12,088 | 96.3% |
| Vacant | 458 | 3.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 8,425 | 69.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 3,663 | 30.3% |
1-unit, detached70.3%
1-unit, attached6.6%
2 to 4 units5.6%
5 to 19 units7.4%
20 or more units4.8%
Mobile home & other5.4%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 8,816 | 70.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 822 | 6.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 699 | 5.6% |
| 5 to 19 units | 926 | 7.4% |
| 20 or more units | 608 | 4.8% |
| Mobile home & other | 675 | 5.4% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 98445
- Land area
- 10 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 47.1374, -122.4047
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
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)