Zip Code 98021

35,445

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White20,17756.92%
Asian10,36029.23%
Two or more races3,3179.36%
Other race9382.65%
Black or African American4111.16%
Native American1810.51%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander610.17%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

98021 Population by Race

98021 Population Pyramid 2024

98021 Median Age

37.7

Total

37.9

Male

37.6

Female

98021 Adults

There are 25,627 adults, (4,491 of whom are seniors) in 98021.

98021 Age Dependency

67.7

Age Dependency Ratio

21.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

46.5

Child Dependency Ratio

98021 Sex Ratio

Female17,81050.25%
Male17,63549.75%

98021 Population by Age

98021 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All12,1132.9179.320.7
Married8,2153.3587.612.4
Non Family2,8361.4563.436.6
Female7793.3556.743.3
Male2833.2660.839.2

3.28

Average Family Size

2.91

Average Household Size

79.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

98021 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3971.65%
Associates Degree1,9808.25%
Bachelors Degree8,03833.47%
Graduate Degree6,34426.42%
High School Graduate2,96012.33%
Less Than 9th Grade4832.01%
Some College3,81115.87%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

98021 Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

98021 Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White14,28614,0527,746
Asian6,5136,2835,160
2+ Races1,7591,665915
Hispanic1,7481,367696
Other Race745485256
Black29527862
Native American919187
Islander616143

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 95.6%.

98021 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$108,386$147,958$69,324
Graduate Degree$144,005$176,409$110,455
High School Graduate$53,457$80,642$27,805
Less Than 9th Grade$52,204$52,171$52,639
Overall$99,628$134,973$69,806
Some College$61,112$75,662$53,298

$99,628

Average Earnings

$134,973

Average Male

$69,806

Average Female

98021 Earnings by Educational Attainment

98021 Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

98021 Language

64.95% of 98021 residents speak only English, while 35.05% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 14.52% of the population.

98021 Language

98021 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White19,2567724.01%
Hispanic3,16768721.69%
Multiple3,27745113.76%
Asian10,3473313.2%
Black411163.89%

5.16%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.02%

Male Poverty Rate

6.3%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 98021

The race most likely to be in poverty in 98021 is Hispanic, with 21.69% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 98021 is Asian, with 3.2% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.31%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.21%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.43%.

98021 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School14.43%
Less Than 9th Grade6.93%
Some College5.03%
Bachelors or Greater2.35%

98021 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed16.18%
Female Unemployed12.88%
Female Employed2.73%
Male Employed1.72%

98021 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

98021 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$200,766$233,253
Households$172,559$206,422
Married Families$213,860$-999,999,999
Non Families$90,000$111,523

mean

median

Income by Household Type

98021 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

64.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

68.1%

Male Marriage Rate

61.5%

Female Marriage Rate

98021 Married by Age and Sex

male

female

98021 Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

98021 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

98021 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,199

Number of Veterans

1,074

Male Veterans

125

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam482
Second Gulf War200
First Gulf War109
Korea32
World War II21

98021 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74338
75+316
35 to 54272
55 to 64252
18 to 3421

98021 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,0106.54%
2+ Races924.5%
Asian721.05%
Black258.01%
Hispanic100.53%

98021 Veterans by Race

98021 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.6%

Veteran Poverty Rate

23.48%

Veteran Disability Rate

98021 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

70.9%

Labor Force Participation

68.2%

Employment Rate

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

98021 Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

98021 Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

98021 Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

42.09%

Born in 98021

71.42%

Native Born

28.58%

Foreign Born

15.88%

Non Citizen

12.7%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

71.42% of 98021 residents were born in the United States, with 42.09% having been born in . 15.88% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

98021 Place of Birth