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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in 98146 Zip Code is $296,100, which is higher than the state average of $257,200 and is much higher than the national average of $175,700. The 98146 Zip Code median house value has grown by 64.41% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in 98146 Zip Code is higher than the state average rate of 52.82% and is higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in 98146 Zip Code was built is 1964, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1980 and is older than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.

Topics:House Value Housing Occupancy Year Structure Built Mortgage Status Mortgage Owner's Costs None-Mortgage Owner's Costs Units in Structure Rooms Bedrooms House Heating Fuel Gross Rent Vehicle Available

House Value

Median Value of a Total of 5,565 Owner Occupied Houses in 98146 Zip Code, see rank

98146 Zip Code	296,100 USD
Washington	257,200 USD
U.S.	175,700 USD

Median House Price Growth Since 2000, see rank

98146 Zip Code	64.41%
Washington	52.82%
U.S.	46.91%

Ranks: $50K or Less, $50-100K, $100-150K, $150-200K, $200-300K, $300-500K, $500-1M, $1M or More

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.

Housing Occupancy

	98146 Zip Code	Washington	U.S.
Total Housing Units	10,155, see rank, 100%	2,921,364	132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units	9,388, 92.45%, see rank	90.55%	87.55%
Owner Occupied	5,565, 54.80%, see rank	56.77%	56.34%
Renter Occupied	3,823, 37.65%, see rank	33.78%	31.21%
Vacant Housing Units	767, 7.55%, see rank	9.45%	12.45%
For Rent	175, 1.72%, see rank	1.80%	2.34%
For Sale Only	42, 0.41%, see rank	1.09%	1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied	89, 0.88%, see rank	0.74%	0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use	102, 1.00%, see rank	3.19%	3.97%
For Migrant Workers	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.03%
Other Vacant	359, 3.54%, see rank	2.59%	4.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #464

98146 Zip Code	Washington	U.S.
1964	1980	1976

Ranks: 1995 or earlier, 1960-1969, 1970-1979, 1980-1989, 1990-2000, 2000-2010

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.

Mortgage Status

	98146 Zip Code	%	Washington	U.S.
Owner-Occupied Units	5,565	100%	1,658,540	74,787,460
With a Mortgage	3,881	69.74%, see rank	70.72%	65.58%
Without a Mortgage	1,684	30.26%, see rank	29.28%	34.42%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

98146 Zip Code	1,901 USD
Washington	1,764 USD
U.S.	1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	98146 Zip Code	%	Washington	U.S.
$299 or Less	13	0.33%, see rank	0.23%	0.20%
$300 to $499	8	0.21%, see rank	0.99%	1.59%
$500 to $699	71	1.83%, see rank	2.61%	5.01%
$700 to $999	172	4.43%, see rank	8.20%	14.32%
$1,000 to $1,499	675	17.39%, see rank	24.12%	27.90%
$1,500 to $1,999	1,220	31.44%, see rank	25.18%	20.35%
$2,000 to $2,999	1,134	29.22%, see rank	26.99%	19.52%
$3,000 or More	588	15.15%, see rank	11.68%	11.12%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

98146 Zip Code	26.20% of the Total Income
Washington	24.90% of the Total Income
U.S.	23.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	98146 Zip Code	%	Washington	U.S.
10% or Less	171	4.41%, see rank	4.79%	5.86%
10% to 20%	1,035	26.67%, see rank	28.34%	31.95%
20% to 30%	1,095	28.21%, see rank	30.04%	27.64%
30% to 40%	629	16.21%, see rank	15.82%	13.74%
40% or More	922	23.76%, see rank	20.55%	20.29%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

98146 Zip Code	589 USD
Washington	509 USD
U.S.	457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	98146 Zip Code	%	Washington	U.S.
$199 or Less	99	5.88%, see rank	6.36%	7.76%
$200 to $299	72	4.28%, see rank	10.10%	14.70%
$300 to $499	361	21.44%, see rank	32.25%	34.63%
$500 to $699	538	31.95%, see rank	27.26%	21.16%
$700 or More	614	36.46%, see rank	24.02%	21.75%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

98146 Zip Code	12.80% of the Total Income
Washington	12.00% of the Total Income
U.S.	12.30% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	98146 Zip Code	%	Washington	U.S.
10% or Less	565	33.55%, see rank	41.38%	40.19%
10% to 20%	797	47.33%, see rank	32.56%	31.47%
20% to 30%	131	7.78%, see rank	11.58%	12.24%
30% to 40%	79	4.69%, see rank	5.08%	5.64%
40% or More	95	5.64%, see rank	8.32%	9.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.

Units in Structure

	98146 Zip Code	Washington	U.S.
Total Housing Units	10,155, 100%	2,921,364	132,741,033
1-unit, Detached	6,707, 66.05%, see rank	63.44%	61.65%
1-unit, Attached	127, 1.25%, see rank	3.63%	5.82%
2 Units	148, 1.46%, see rank	2.63%	3.75%
3 or 4 Units	445, 4.38%, see rank	3.76%	4.43%
5 to 9 Units	486, 4.79%, see rank	4.76%	4.78%
10 or More Units	1,924, 18.95%, see rank	14.55%	13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.	318, 3.13%, see rank	7.22%	6.49%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.

Rooms

	98146 Zip Code	Washington	U.S.
Total Housing Units	10,155, 100%	2,921,364	132,741,033
1 Room	171, 1.68%, see rank	2.33%	1.95%
2 Rooms	341, 3.36%, see rank	3.74%	2.48%
3 Rooms	1,494, 14.71%, see rank	9.41%	9.13%
4 Rooms	1,684, 16.58%, see rank	16.24%	16.60%
5 Rooms	1,740, 17.13%, see rank	18.01%	20.41%
6 Rooms	1,444, 14.22%, see rank	16.48%	18.06%
7 Rooms	1,267, 12.48%, see rank	12.37%	12.27%
8 Rooms	880, 8.67%, see rank	9.01%	8.48%
9 Rooms or More	1,134, 11.17%, see rank	12.40%	10.60%
Median Rooms	5.30, see rank	5.50	5.50

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.

Bedrooms

	98146 Zip Code	Washington	U.S.
Total Housing Units	10,155, 100%	2,921,364	132,741,033
No Bedroom	190, 1.87%, see rank	2.68%	2.17%
1 Bedroom	1,708, 16.82%, see rank	11.98%	11.16%
2 Bedrooms	2,790, 27.47%, see rank	26.31%	26.69%
3 Bedrooms	3,159, 31.11%, see rank	37.85%	39.70%
4 Bedrooms	1,634, 16.09%, see rank	16.58%	16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms	674, 6.64%, see rank	4.60%	4.22%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.

House Heating Fuel

	98146 Zip Code	Washington	U.S.
Total Housing Units	9,388, 100%	2,645,396	116,211,092
Utility Gas	3,553, 37.85%, see rank	35.08%	48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	65, 0.69%, see rank	3.08%	4.86%
Electricity	4,679, 49.84%, see rank	53.93%	36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.	875, 9.32%, see rank	2.50%	5.86%
Coal or Coke	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.12%
Wood	181, 1.93%, see rank	4.39%	2.12%
Solar Energy	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.05%
Other Fuel	7, 0.07%, see rank	0.63%	0.47%
No Fuel Used	28, 0.30%, see rank	0.36%	1.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.

Gross Rent

Monthly Rental	98146 Zip Code	Washington	U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent	3,691, 100%	947,896	39,201,928
$199 or Less	27, 0.73%, see rank	1.39%	1.50%
$200 to $299	136, 3.68%, see rank	2.49%	3.18%
$300 to $499	114, 3.09%, see rank	4.91%	7.37%
$500 to $699	259, 7.02%, see rank	11.75%	16.01%
$700 to $999	1,334, 36.14%, see rank	29.99%	29.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	1,252, 33.92%, see rank	31.43%	26.88%
$1,500 to $1,999	436, 11.81%, see rank	12.13%	9.79%
$2,000 or More	133, 3.60%, see rank	5.91%	6.10%
Median	$994, see rank	$995	$920

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.

Vehicle Available

	98146 Zip Code	Washington	U.S.
Occupied Housing Units	9,388, 100%	2,645,396	116,211,092
No Vehicles Available	872, 9.29%, see rank	6.97%	9.12%
1 Vehicles Available	3,033, 32.31%, see rank	30.97%	33.80%
2 Vehicles Available	3,536, 37.67%, see rank	38.05%	37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available	1,947, 20.74%, see rank	24.01%	19.61%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.