Zip Code 98251

4,782

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,59775.22%
Two or more races63813.34%
Other race3777.88%
Native American781.63%
Black or African American491.02%
Asian430.9%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

98251 Population by Race

98251 Population Pyramid 2024

98251 Median Age

39.7

Total

39.1

Male

40.8

Female

98251 Adults

There are 3,678 adults, (615 of whom are seniors) in 98251.

98251 Age Dependency

56.1

Age Dependency Ratio

20.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36

Child Dependency Ratio

98251 Sex Ratio

Female2,28147.7%
Male2,50152.3%

98251 Population by Age

98251 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,8682.5584.815.2
Married9313.4288.411.6
Non Family6421.0976.623.4
Female2423.1291.78.3
Male532.5388.711.3

3.2

Average Family Size

2.55

Average Household Size

84.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

98251 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2808.39%
Associates Degree33610.07%
Bachelors Degree36110.82%
Graduate Degree1805.4%
High School Graduate88926.65%
Less Than 9th Grade1644.92%
Some College1,12633.75%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

98251 Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

98251 Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,6742,324421
2+ Races35331177
Hispanic2551686
Other Race16811614
Asian434329
Native American40400
Black15150

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 67.44%.

98251 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$56,250$0$49,327
Graduate Degree$0$0$91,098
High School Graduate$59,783$72,350$38,491
Less Than 9th Grade$36,771$50,104$30,272
Overall$57,830$61,173$53,031
Some College$60,650$62,000$54,408

$57,830

Average Earnings

$61,173

Average Male

$53,031

Average Female

98251 Earnings by Educational Attainment

98251 Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

98251 Language

86.54% of 98251 residents speak only English, while 13.46% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 11.18% of the population.

98251 Language

98251 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,4233209.35%
Multiple63811117.4%
Hispanic72510915.03%
Other3778522.55%
Asian43716.28%

10.95%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.42%

Male Poverty Rate

13.72%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 98251

The race most likely to be in poverty in 98251 is Other, with 22.55% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 98251 is White, with 9.35% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.15%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.42%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.44%.

98251 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Bachelors or Greater13.68%
Less Than 9th Grade10.36%
Some College8.76%
High School8.44%

98251 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed40.43%
Female Unemployed12.26%
Male Employed2.42%
Female Employed0.63%

98251 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

98251 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$88,462$93,454
Households$78,512$87,860
Married Families$89,904$-999,999,999
Non Families$52,222$64,395

mean

median

Income by Household Type

98251 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

52.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

53.3%

Male Marriage Rate

52.4%

Female Marriage Rate

98251 Married by Age and Sex

male

female

98251 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 35-44.

98251 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

98251 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

316

Number of Veterans

298

Male Veterans

18

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War84
Second Gulf War76
Vietnam66
World War II5
Korea0

98251 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 64103
75+74
35 to 5463
65 to 7442
18 to 3434

98251 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2739.22%
2+ Races439.98%
Hispanic72.04%

98251 Veterans by Race

98251 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.8%

Veteran Poverty Rate

17.72%

Veteran Disability Rate

98251 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

63.4%

Labor Force Participation

58.2%

Employment Rate

8.2%

Unemployment Rate

98251 Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

98251 Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

98251 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

52.17%

Born in 98251

90.65%

Native Born

9.35%

Foreign Born

6.15%

Non Citizen

3.2%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

90.65% of 98251 residents were born in the United States, with 52.17% having been born in . 6.15% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

98251 Place of Birth