98422 Zip Code Profile

98422 is an upscale suburban zip code in Tacoma, Washington. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $350,000 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family here is doing well financially earning $82,426/year.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 98422 earn an average of $52,441/year. Women earn only $29,471/year.

10,408 people in 98422 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 98422? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 98422 is 30.7 minutes!

The median age here is 40. There are 9,910 men and 10,241 women. The median age for men is 39 while for women the median age is 40.

To give you a sense of the community, 8,364 people (out of the 20,151 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 7,560 homes, and 102 businesses every day. 105 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

98422 Zip code is located in the Pacific time zone at 47 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Zurich, Switzerland!) and -122 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 283 feet above sea levell.

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• Auburn International Farmers Market
• Delano Park HOA
• Des Moines Farmers Market on the Waterfront
• Des Moines Waterfront Farmers Market
• Federal Way Farmers Market
• Flett Creek Division 2 HOA
• Gig Harbor Farmers Market at Kimball Drive
• Gig Harbor Farmers Market at Skansie Park
• Gig Harbor Farmers Market at Uptown Shoping Center
• Gig Harbor Farmers Market at Uptown Shoping Center
• Grouse Pointe Estates HOA
• Harbor Park Estates
• Heritage Court
• Highlands at Woodbrook
• Hill Creek Home Owner's Association
• Homewood Terrace Co-Op
• Hudson Ridge
• Kent Farmers Market
• Nantucket West Condominium Owners Association
• Parkland

• Proctor Farmers' Market
• Puyallup Main Street Association Farmers' Market
• Rainier Ridge
• Rosemount Place Owners Association
• Salishan
• South Tacoma Network for Youth
• Stewart Crossing Homeowners Community
• Stonebrook
• Tacoma Dome District Farmers Market
• Tacoma Farmers Market
• Tacoma Farmers Market - 6th Avenue Market
• Tacoma Farmers Market - Broadway Market
• Tacoma Farmers Markets
• Tacoma Farmers Market - South Tacoma Market
• Tacoma North End (West Pearl) Neighborhood Watch
• The Landings at Riverview
• Vashon Farmer's Market
• Vashon Island Growers Association Farmers Market
• Washington State ACORN
• Wescliffe Homeowners Association

• Demographics

• Total Population: 20,151
• White Population: 15,649
• Black Population: 1,609
• Hispanic Population: 1,402
• Asian Population: 2,807
• Hawaiian Population: 330
• Indian Population: 507
• Male Population: 9,910
• Female Population: 10,241
• Median Age: 40
• Median Age of Males: 39
• Median Age of Females: 40

• 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: 47.3
• Elevation: 283 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 253

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 9,972
• Drive alone: 8,159
• Carpool: 1,236
• Public transit: 383
• Ride bikes or walk: 105


• Average commute time: 30.7 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 182
•    5 - 9: 505
•    10 - 14: 965
•    15 - 19: 1,263
•    20 - 24: 1,560
•    25 - 29: 713
•    30 - 34: 1,551
•    35 - 39: 411
•    40 - 44: 557
•    45 - 59: 1,149
•    60 - 89: 853
•    90 plus: 263

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $350,000
• Average Annual Household Income: $83,120
• Businesses: 239
• Employees: 2,245
• Annual Payroll: $81,161,000
• Average Family Income: $82,426
• Median Family Income: $65,267
• Average Income for Men: $52,441
• Average Income for Women: $29,471

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 09
• Congressional District Land Area: 607.0
• Sr Senator: Patty Murray (D)
• Jr Senator: Maria Cantwell (D)
• US House Representative: Adam Smith (D)

• Other Stuff

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

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Primary Schools

Browns Point

1526 51st St Ne

Tacoma, WA 98422

(253) 571-1408

Crescent Heights

4110 Nassau Ave Ne

Tacoma, WA 98422

(253) 571-1520

Northeast Tacoma

5412 29th St Ne

Tacoma, WA 98422

(253) 571-1388

Middle Schools

Meeker

4402 Nassau Ave Ne

Tacoma, WA 98422

(253) 571-1377