Zip Code 98042

48,594

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White31,30264.42%
Asian6,39613.16%
Two or more races5,63011.59%
Black or African American3,0016.18%
Other race1,7143.53%
Native American3020.62%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2490.51%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

98042 Population by Race

98042 Population Pyramid 2024

98042 Median Age

40

Total

38.8

Male

40.9

Female

98042 Adults

There are 37,033 adults, (6,783 of whom are seniors) in 98042.

98042 Age Dependency

60.6

Age Dependency Ratio

22.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38.2

Child Dependency Ratio

98042 Sex Ratio

Female23,62548.62%
Male24,96951.38%

98042 Population by Age

98042 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All16,8742.8782.417.6
Married10,5633.3290.69.4
Non Family3,7241.3576.423.6
Female1,6293.4150.149.9
Male9582.9370.329.7

3.22

Average Family Size

2.87

Average Household Size

82.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

98042 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,4464.32%
Associates Degree4,16712.44%
Bachelors Degree7,58422.63%
Graduate Degree3,71211.08%
High School Graduate7,65122.83%
Less Than 9th Grade9952.97%
Some College7,95323.73%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

98042 Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

98042 Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White22,08121,1117,584
Asian4,6603,9981,716
Hispanic3,1052,607574
2+ Races2,8012,599772
Black1,7901,664767
Other Race1,098837272
Islander23311658
Native American19817766

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 95.61%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 42.85%.

98042 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$85,350$101,952$70,054
Graduate Degree$103,228$107,679$86,916
High School Graduate$56,402$67,436$41,090
Less Than 9th Grade$50,691$61,389$42,339
Overall$67,114$80,327$52,261
Some College$57,017$74,395$47,863

$67,114

Average Earnings

$80,327

Average Male

$52,261

Average Female

98042 Earnings by Educational Attainment

98042 Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

98042 Language

74.76% of 98042 residents speak only English, while 25.24% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 8.41% of the population.

98042 Language

98042 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White29,9321,0243.42%
Hispanic5,7214577.99%
Multiple5,6103365.99%
Other1,70523013.49%
Black3,0011334.43%
Asian6,390801.25%
Islander2493514.06%
Native302165.3%

4.05%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.31%

Male Poverty Rate

4.84%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 98042

The race most likely to be in poverty in 98042 is Islander, with 14.06% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 98042 is Asian, with 1.25% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.51%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.77%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.95%.

98042 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade8.89%
High School7.8%
Some College3.15%
Bachelors or Greater1.51%

98042 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed10.6%
Female Employed1.94%
Male Unemployed1.43%
Male Employed1.31%

98042 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

98042 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$130,482$162,235
Households$125,554$153,784
Married Families$151,278$-999,999,999
Non Families$75,452$110,291

mean

median

Income by Household Type

98042 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

58.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

59.3%

Male Marriage Rate

58.3%

Female Marriage Rate

98042 Married by Age and Sex

male

female

98042 Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

98042 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

98042 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

2,863

Number of Veterans

2,632

Male Veterans

231

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War1,015
Vietnam790
Second Gulf War669
Korea247
World War II8

98042 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54961
75+697
55 to 64503
65 to 74498
18 to 34204

98042 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2,0958.51%
Asian3977.33%
Black1939.33%
2+ Races1374.27%
Hispanic601.72%
Other Race413.39%

98042 Veterans by Race

98042 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.75%

Veteran Poverty Rate

23.96%

Veteran Disability Rate

98042 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67.8%

Labor Force Participation

65.6%

Employment Rate

3%

Unemployment Rate

98042 Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

98042 Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

98042 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

49.07%

Born in 98042

81.45%

Native Born

18.55%

Foreign Born

7.76%

Non Citizen

10.79%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

81.45% of 98042 residents were born in the United States, with 49.07% having been born in . 7.76% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

98042 Place of Birth