Zip Code 98247

8,924

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,77175.87%
Other race95710.72%
Two or more races6887.71%
Asian2572.88%
Native American2422.71%
Black or African American80.09%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander10.01%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

98247 Population by Race

98247 Population Pyramid 2024

98247 Median Age

35.3

Total

34.8

Male

35.9

Female

98247 Adults

There are 6,652 adults, (1,593 of whom are seniors) in 98247.

98247 Age Dependency

76.4

Age Dependency Ratio

31.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

44.9

Child Dependency Ratio

98247 Sex Ratio

Female4,29948.17%
Male4,62551.83%

98247 Population by Age

98247 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,0922.8774.825.2
Married1,8383.4686.713.3
Non Family8511.2759.540.5
Female2533.4556.943.1
Male1503.834654

3.3

Average Family Size

2.87

Average Household Size

74.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

98247 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3165.53%
Associates Degree72212.64%
Bachelors Degree1,05018.39%
Graduate Degree4768.34%
High School Graduate1,57627.6%
Less Than 9th Grade3315.8%
Some College1,23921.7%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

98247 Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

98247 Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White4,6314,3561,277
Hispanic718382123
Other Race41324586
2+ Races20912624
Native American16214146
Asian11510656
Black330
Islander110

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 48.7%.

98247 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$44,310$60,217$40,185
Graduate Degree$89,857$113,421$64,545
High School Graduate$54,727$65,964$32,135
Less Than 9th Grade$31,815$42,390$0
Overall$54,934$71,571$37,316
Some College$57,284$84,208$46,250

$54,934

Average Earnings

$71,571

Average Male

$37,316

Average Female

98247 Earnings by Educational Attainment

98247 Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

98247 Language

82.3% of 98247 residents speak only English, while 17.7% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 14.09% of the population.

98247 Language

98247 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic1,70831318.33%
White6,3912994.68%
Other95724926.02%
Asian25711946.3%
Multiple6616810.29%
Native2385723.95%

9.39%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.38%

Male Poverty Rate

8.31%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 98247

The race most likely to be in poverty in 98247 is Asian, with 46.3% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 98247 is White, with 4.68% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.38%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.81%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.79%.

98247 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade16.69%
Bachelors or Greater7.21%
High School5.84%
Some College3.98%

98247 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed25.93%
Female Employed6.63%
Male Unemployed4.98%
Male Employed1.63%

98247 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

98247 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$96,546$106,866
Households$84,300$95,841
Married Families$115,922$-999,999,999
Non Families$40,369$47,980

mean

median

Income by Household Type

98247 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

56.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

55.8%

Male Marriage Rate

57.5%

Female Marriage Rate

98247 Married by Age and Sex

male

female

98247 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 45-54.

98247 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

98247 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

437

Number of Veterans

392

Male Veterans

45

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam212
Second Gulf War106
First Gulf War30
Korea28
World War II0

98247 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74170
75+141
35 to 5458
18 to 3447
55 to 6421

98247 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White4198.12%
2+ Races122.75%
Native American63.26%
Hispanic30.28%

98247 Veterans by Race

98247 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.09%

Veteran Poverty Rate

18.08%

Veteran Disability Rate

98247 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.5%

Labor Force Participation

57.9%

Employment Rate

5.9%

Unemployment Rate

98247 Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

98247 Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

98247 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

61.78%

Born in 98247

87.53%

Native Born

12.47%

Foreign Born

7.93%

Non Citizen

4.54%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

87.53% of 98247 residents were born in the United States, with 61.78% having been born in . 7.93% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

98247 Place of Birth