Zip Code 98055

24,851

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White9,59638.61%
Asian6,87127.65%
Two or more races3,62714.59%
Black or African American2,4229.75%
Other race1,8537.46%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2561.03%
Native American2260.91%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

98055 Population by Race

98055 Population Pyramid 2024

98055 Median Age

34.6

Total

35.6

Male

32.9

Female

98055 Adults

There are 19,737 adults, (3,062 of whom are seniors) in 98055.

98055 Age Dependency

49

Age Dependency Ratio

18.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

30.7

Child Dependency Ratio

98055 Sex Ratio

Female12,47250.19%
Male12,37949.81%

98055 Population by Age

98055 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9,7312.5356.243.8
Married4,0603.3572.227.8
Non Family3,9551.2945.454.6
Female9483.6535.364.7
Male7683.2152.647.4

3.19

Average Family Size

2.53

Average Household Size

56.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

98055 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade9185.16%
Associates Degree1,7099.62%
Bachelors Degree4,53225.5%
Graduate Degree2,40513.53%
High School Graduate3,42219.25%
Less Than 9th Grade8444.75%
Some College3,94422.19%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

98055 Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

98055 Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White7,2947,0153,038
Asian5,2894,5152,413
Hispanic1,9001,368357
2+ Races1,7831,710457
Black1,7461,687670
Other Race1,03053469
Native American172154120
Islander15613116

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 96.62%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 69.77%.

98055 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$80,479$88,224$70,550
Graduate Degree$98,317$99,688$92,654
High School Graduate$43,116$42,281$43,370
Less Than 9th Grade$39,826$60,063$25,417
Overall$65,408$72,440$55,022
Some College$52,870$64,044$47,556

$65,408

Average Earnings

$72,440

Average Male

$55,022

Average Female

98055 Earnings by Educational Attainment

98055 Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

98055 Language

64.48% of 98055 residents speak only English, while 35.52% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 18.84% of the population.

98055 Language

98055 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White9,0028109%
Asian6,8595257.65%
Hispanic3,2932728.26%
Other1,85322211.98%
Multiple3,6101774.9%
Black2,405913.78%
Native2265825.66%
Islander256238.98%

7.82%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.54%

Male Poverty Rate

8.1%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 98055

The race most likely to be in poverty in 98055 is Native, with 25.66% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 98055 is Black, with 3.78% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.33%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.22%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.85%.

98055 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade15.48%
High School11.21%
Some College10.66%
Bachelors or Greater3.66%

98055 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed12.57%
Female Employed8.25%
Male Employed3.83%
Female Unemployed0%

98055 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

98055 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$120,822$136,737
Households$100,207$121,445
Married Families$142,593$-999,999,999
Non Families$76,543$91,673

mean

median

Income by Household Type

98055 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

45.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

45.9%

Male Marriage Rate

44.7%

Female Marriage Rate

98055 Married by Age and Sex

male

female

98055 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 45-54.

98055 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

98055 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,100

Number of Veterans

1,015

Male Veterans

85

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War287
First Gulf War241
Vietnam241
Korea86
World War II86

98055 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+288
55 to 64268
35 to 54226
65 to 74225
18 to 3493

98055 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White6748.04%
Black1568.28%
2+ Races1446.55%
Hispanic994.24%
Asian641.15%
Islander3114.76%
Other Race312.37%

98055 Veterans by Race

98055 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

8.29%

Veteran Poverty Rate

20.63%

Veteran Disability Rate

98055 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

69.7%

Labor Force Participation

66.5%

Employment Rate

4.6%

Unemployment Rate

98055 Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

98055 Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

98055 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

39.25%

Born in 98055

72.18%

Native Born

27.82%

Foreign Born

12.27%

Non Citizen

15.56%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

72.18% of 98055 residents were born in the United States, with 39.25% having been born in . 12.27% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

98055 Place of Birth