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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of 98405 Zip Code is $22,098, which is lower than the state average of $31,233 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. 98405 Zip Code median household income is $44,787, which has grown by 46.43% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 31.72% and is much higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average 98405 Zip Code residents spend 24.4 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 25.9 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #418

98405 Zip Code	22,098 USD
Washington	31,233 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

98405 Zip Code	29,508 USD
Washington	33,492 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

98405 Zip Code	32,223 USD
Washington	41,039 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

98405 Zip Code	26,755 USD
Washington	26,815 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, see rank

98405 Zip Code	44,787 USD
Washington	60,294 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

98405 Zip Code	53,546 USD
Washington	79,195 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, see rank

98405 Zip Code	46.43%
Washington	31.72%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	98405 Zip Code		Washington		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	14.54%	$5,678, see rank	25.71%	$16,045	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	25.47%	$14,883, see rank	27.34%	$18,260	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	5.31%	$3,182, see rank	4.09%	$3,445	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	15.52%	$20,889, see rank	18.23%	$24,502	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

98405 Zip Code	55,970 USD
Washington	73,039 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

98405 Zip Code	63,798 USD
Washington	92,527 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	98405 Zip Code	Washington	U.S.
White	$47,016, see rank	$61,732	$56,900
Black	$38,627, see rank	$42,120	$35,600
Hispanic	$44,901, see rank	$42,945	$42,396
Asian	$40,486, see rank	$72,430	$73,244
American Indian, Alaska Native	$44,500, see rank	$40,218	$37,170
One Race, Other	$82,500, see rank	$39,321	$40,300
Two or More Races	$33,810, see rank	$52,702	$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	98405 Zip Code	Washington	U.S.
less than 25	$22,102, see rank	$29,556	$25,788
25 to 44	$51,497, see rank	$65,189	$58,398
45 to 64	$47,318, see rank	$72,872	$65,027
65 or over	$34,063, see rank	$42,749	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	98405 Zip Code	Washington	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	18,914, see rank	5,488,038	248,775,628
Male¹	9,184, 48.56%, see rank	49.58%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	6,283, 68.41%, see rank	70.46%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	148, 1.61%, see rank	1.57%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	6,135, 66.80%, see rank	68.89%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	5,296, 86.32%, see rank	90.75%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	839, 13.68%, see rank	9.25%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	2,901, 31.59%, see rank	29.54%	30.72%
Female¹	9,730, 51.44%, see rank	50.42%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	5,730, 58.89%, see rank	59.07%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.21%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	5,730, 58.89%, see rank	58.86%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	5,198, 90.72%, see rank	91.68%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	532, 9.28%, see rank	8.32%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	4,000, 41.11%, see rank	40.93%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

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

Commuting to Work

	98405 Zip Code	Washington	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	10,335, 100%	3,171,197	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	7,689, 74.40%, see rank	72.72%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	934, 9.04%, see rank	10.36%	9.59%
Public Transportation	707, 6.84%, see rank	5.92%	5.06%
Walked	460, 4.45%, see rank	3.49%	2.78%
Other Means	287, 2.78%, see rank	2.11%	1.79%
Worked at Home	258, 2.50%, see rank	5.40%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

98405 Zip Code	24.4 minutes
Washington	25.9 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	98405 Zip Code	Washington	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	10,494	3,194,382	143,435,233
Male¹	5,296, 50.47%, see rank	53.25%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	1,458, 27.53%, see rank	36.86%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	1,074, 20.28%, see rank	13.70%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	833, 15.73%, see rank	16.32%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	32, 0.60%, see rank	2.43%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	382, 7.21%, see rank	8.28%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	1,262, 23.83%, see rank	16.59%	17.94%
Female¹	5,198, 49.53%, see rank	46.75%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	2,185, 42.04%, see rank	40.90%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	1,399, 26.91%, see rank	22.15%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	1,328, 25.55%, see rank	30.25%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	6, 0.12%, see rank	0.93%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.38%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	280, 5.39%, see rank	5.04%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	98405 Zip Code	Washington	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	10,494, 100%	3,194,382	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	65, 0.62%, see rank	2.66%	1.96%
Construction	565, 5.38%, see rank	6.04%	6.17%
Manufacturing	1,027, 9.79%, see rank	10.51%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	306, 2.92%, see rank	2.97%	2.75%
Retail Trade	1,079, 10.28%, see rank	11.81%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	658, 6.27%, see rank	5.09%	4.93%
Information	217, 2.07%, see rank	2.32%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	403, 3.84%, see rank	5.49%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	1,057, 10.07%, see rank	12.14%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	2,634, 25.10%, see rank	21.57%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	1,383, 13.18%, see rank	9.10%	9.49%
Public Administration	430, 4.10%, see rank	5.48%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	670, 6.38%, see rank	4.83%	4.96%

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

Poverty Level

	98405 Zip Code	%	Washington	U.S.
Population in Poverty	4,570	19.67%, see rank	13.55%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	661	13.68%, see rank	9.13%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.