Zip Code 98118

49,560

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White19,49539.34%
Asian11,76923.75%
Black or African American9,15018.46%
Two or more races4,5669.21%
Other race3,7307.53%
Native American6951.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1550.31%

White

Asian

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

98118 Population by Race

98118 Population Pyramid 2024

98118 Median Age

38

Total

36.3

Male

39.3

Female

98118 Adults

There are 39,443 adults, (6,991 of whom are seniors) in 98118.

98118 Age Dependency

52.7

Age Dependency Ratio

21.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

31.2

Child Dependency Ratio

98118 Sex Ratio

Female24,56949.57%
Male24,99150.43%

98118 Population by Age

98118 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All18,5932.6257.542.5
Married8,2403.3572.427.6
Non Family7,0251.4344.955.1
Female2,2693.447.452.6
Male1,0593.1846.353.7

3.22

Average Family Size

2.62

Average Household Size

57.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

98118 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,4824.09%
Associates Degree2,4916.88%
Bachelors Degree10,12727.96%
Graduate Degree7,60821%
High School Graduate6,89819.04%
Less Than 9th Grade2,2626.24%
Some College5,35314.78%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

98118 Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

98118 Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White14,84214,63610,672
Asian9,0186,9153,013
Black6,7185,9951,695
Hispanic3,0862,6321,096
2+ Races2,5822,3111,472
Other Race2,0821,771574
Native American45341315
Islander102380

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 98.61%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 71.9%.

98118 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$81,640$101,231$67,641
Graduate Degree$99,127$99,432$98,664
High School Graduate$45,065$47,364$39,235
Less Than 9th Grade$32,283$34,670$24,552
Overall$61,126$65,465$57,379
Some College$47,242$49,805$45,746

$61,126

Average Earnings

$65,465

Average Male

$57,379

Average Female

98118 Earnings by Educational Attainment

98118 Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

98118 Language

66.41% of 98118 residents speak only English, while 33.59% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 17.51% of the population.

98118 Language

98118 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black9,1221,90120.84%
Asian11,6821,63714.01%
White18,5561,1276.07%
Hispanic5,86285714.62%
Other3,71763717.14%
Multiple4,47449211%
Native69591.29%

11.87%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.36%

Male Poverty Rate

13.42%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 98118

The race most likely to be in poverty in 98118 is Black, with 20.84% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 98118 is Native, with 1.29% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.1%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.11%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.91%.

98118 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade33.8%
High School11.75%
Some College11.42%
Bachelors or Greater5.2%

98118 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed54.3%
Male Unemployed10.68%
Female Employed5.15%
Male Employed3.29%

98118 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

98118 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$136,755$174,305
Households$109,085$148,842
Married Families$160,824$-999,999,999
Non Families$68,961$98,234

mean

median

Income by Household Type

98118 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

45.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

48.2%

Male Marriage Rate

42.5%

Female Marriage Rate

98118 Married by Age and Sex

male

female

98118 Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

98118 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

98118 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,472

Number of Veterans

1,166

Male Veterans

306

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam504
Second Gulf War345
First Gulf War335
Korea188
World War II19

98118 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+422
35 to 54358
65 to 74312
55 to 64231
18 to 34149

98118 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White6514.06%
Black4706.3%
Asian2772.74%
Hispanic501.41%
Native American438.25%
2+ Races210.75%
Other Race100.43%

98118 Veterans by Race

98118 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.54%

Veteran Poverty Rate

34.01%

Veteran Disability Rate

98118 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

70.3%

Labor Force Participation

67.8%

Employment Rate

3.3%

Unemployment Rate

98118 Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

98118 Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

98118 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

38.21%

Born in 98118

73.05%

Native Born

26.95%

Foreign Born

10.87%

Non Citizen

16.09%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

73.05% of 98118 residents were born in the United States, with 38.21% having been born in . 10.87% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

98118 Place of Birth