Zip Code 98126

22,433

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White13,95562.21%
Black or African American3,01213.43%
Two or more races2,69712.02%
Asian2,1779.7%
Other race4071.81%
Native American1040.46%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander810.36%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

98126 Population by Race

98126 Population Pyramid 2024

98126 Median Age

38.3

Total

38.5

Male

38

Female

98126 Adults

There are 17,774 adults, (2,852 of whom are seniors) in 98126.

98126 Age Dependency

50.3

Age Dependency Ratio

19.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

31.2

Child Dependency Ratio

98126 Sex Ratio

Female11,68852.1%
Male10,74547.9%

98126 Population by Age

98126 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All10,0532.260.439.6
Non Family4,7961.2943.556.5
Married4,1033.0581.818.2
Female7853.0642.257.8
Male3692.818119

2.94

Average Family Size

2.2

Average Household Size

60.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

98126 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1701.01%
Associates Degree1,3608.07%
Bachelors Degree6,12536.35%
Graduate Degree3,95023.44%
High School Graduate2,24113.3%
Less Than 9th Grade3682.18%
Some College2,63715.65%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

98126 Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

98126 Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White11,37711,2887,589
Asian1,7551,580978
2+ Races1,5891,540876
Black1,5091,316379
Hispanic1,1681,116534
Other Race274267148
Islander817415
Native American665812

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 99.22%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 66.7%.

98126 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$89,016$106,607$85,543
Graduate Degree$111,864$135,335$94,063
High School Graduate$45,034$52,879$39,124
Less Than 9th Grade$35,784$40,096$29,632
Overall$80,867$90,458$73,077
Some College$62,752$66,625$54,083

$80,867

Average Earnings

$90,458

Average Male

$73,077

Average Female

98126 Earnings by Educational Attainment

98126 Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

98126 Language

79.97% of 98126 residents speak only English, while 20.03% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 6.86% of the population.

98126 Language

98126 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black2,97674725.1%
White13,4637325.44%
Multiple2,67837213.89%
Hispanic1,7201699.83%
Asian2,1771255.74%
Other353287.93%
Islander731824.66%

9.16%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.18%

Male Poverty Rate

11.03%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 98126

The race most likely to be in poverty in 98126 is Black, with 25.1% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 98126 is White, with 5.44% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.05%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.17%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.01%.

98126 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School18.67%
Less Than 9th Grade18.55%
Some College9.05%
Bachelors or Greater3.97%

98126 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed31.82%
Male Unemployed21.09%
Female Employed3.03%
Male Employed1.19%

98126 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

98126 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$153,906$187,142
Households$114,030$150,137
Married Families$178,644$-999,999,999
Non Families$69,946$105,110

mean

median

Income by Household Type

98126 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

46.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

49.4%

Male Marriage Rate

44.6%

Female Marriage Rate

98126 Married by Age and Sex

male

female

98126 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 55-64.

98126 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

98126 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

879

Number of Veterans

836

Male Veterans

43

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War302
Vietnam255
First Gulf War202
World War II23
Korea0

98126 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54404
75+205
65 to 74134
55 to 64113
18 to 3423

98126 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White5684.76%
Black21612.15%
Asian432.32%
2+ Races271.58%
Other Race258.45%
Hispanic251.92%

98126 Veterans by Race

98126 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.25%

Veteran Poverty Rate

26.71%

Veteran Disability Rate

98126 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

71.6%

Labor Force Participation

67.6%

Employment Rate

5.1%

Unemployment Rate

98126 Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

98126 Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

98126 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 98126

84.13%

Native Born

15.87%

Foreign Born

5.24%

Non Citizen

10.63%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

84.13% of 98126 residents were born in the United States, with 42.09% having been born in . 5.24% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

98126 Place of Birth