98404 Zip Code Profile

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Welcome to TACOMA, WA 98404

98404 is a urban zip code in Tacoma, Washington. The population is racially diverse, and about evenly divided between singles and married couples. Housing prices here (average $192,800) are fairly typical for the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro area.

The average family income here is $42,440/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 98404 is $36,538.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 98404 earn an average of $27,844/year. Women earn only $18,779/year.

11,779 people in 98404 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 98404? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 26.4 minutes.

The median age here is 32. There are 15,894 men and 16,192 women. The median age for men is 31 while for women the median age is 33.

To give you a sense of the community, 14,094 people (out of the 32,086 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 10,770 homes, and 305 businesses every day. 275 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

98404 Zip code is located in the Pacific time zone at 47 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Basel, Switzerland!) and -122 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 320 feet above sea levell.

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  • Demographics

  • Total Population: 32,086
  • White Population: 18,091
  • Black Population: 5,463
  • Hispanic Population: 6,630
  • Asian Population: 5,114
  • Hawaiian Population: 846
  • Indian Population: 2,090
  • Male Population: 15,894
  • Female Population: 16,192
  • Median Age: 32
  • Median Age of Males: 31
  • Median Age of Females: 33
  • Geography

  • Region: West
  • Division: Pacific
  • State: Washington
  • CSA Name: Seattle-Tacoma-Olympia, WA
  • CBSA Type: Metropolitan
  • CBSA Name: Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue WA
  • County: Pierce
  • City: Tacoma
  • Longitude: -122.4
  • Latitude: 47.2
  • Elevation: 321 feet above sea levele
  • Area code: 253
  • Marital Status

  • Average Age

  • The Commute to Work

  • Total commuters: 11,457
  • Drive alone: 8,161
  • Carpool: 2,255
  • Public transit: 641
  • Ride bikes or walk: 275

  • Average commute time: 26.4 minutes.
  •    0 - 5: 260
  •    5 - 9: 931
  •    10 - 14: 1,600
  •    15 - 19: 2,051
  •    20 - 24: 1,878
  •    25 - 29: 642
  •    30 - 34: 1,399
  •    35 - 39: 191
  •    40 - 44: 476
  •    45 - 59: 1,081
  •    60 - 89: 634
  •    90 plus: 314
  • The Economics

  • Average House Value: $192,800
  • Average Annual Household Income: $46,325
  • Businesses: 248
  • Employees: 3,975
  • Annual Payroll: $120,990,000
  • Average Family Income: $42,440
  • Median Family Income: $34,483
  • Average Income for Men: $27,844
  • Average Income for Women: $18,779
  • Other Stuff

  • County FIPS Code: 053
  • State FIPS Code: 53

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Schools in 98404 Zip Code

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Primary Schools
Blix Elementary
1302 E 38th St
Tacoma, WA 98404
(253) 571-1380
Boze
1140 E 65th St
Tacoma, WA 98404
(253) 571-2062
Fawcett
126 E 60th St
Tacoma, WA 98404
(253) 571-2064
Lister
2106 E 44th St
Tacoma, WA 98404
(253) 571-2066
Lyon
101 E 46th St
Tacoma, WA 98404
(253) 571-2090
Mckinley
3702 E Mckinley Ave
Tacoma, WA 98404
(253) 571-2070
Roosevelt
3550 E Roosevelt Ave
Tacoma, WA 98404
(253) 571-1410
Sheridan
5317 E Mckinley Ave
Tacoma, WA 98404
(253) 571-2076
Middle Schools
Gault
1115 E Division Ln
Tacoma, WA 98404
(253) 571-1405
Mcilvaigh
1801 E 56th St
Tacoma, WA 98404
(253) 571-2080

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Sex Offender Information

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In the 98404 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://ml.waspc.org/. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.

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