Zip Code 98279

650

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White60993.69%
Two or more races396%
Asian20.31%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

98279 Population by Race

98279 Population Pyramid 2024

98279 Median Age

55.4

Total

53.5

Male

63.3

Female

98279 Adults

There are 556 adults, (234 of whom are seniors) in 98279.

98279 Age Dependency

101.9

Age Dependency Ratio

72.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

29.2

Child Dependency Ratio

98279 Sex Ratio

Female30346.62%
Male34753.38%

98279 Population by Age

98279 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3311.9666.533.5
Married1352.3196.33.7
Non Family1141.3659.640.4
Female441.640100
Male382.9257.942.1

2.08

Average Family Size

1.96

Average Household Size

66.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

98279 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade50.9%
Associates Degree132.34%
Bachelors Degree19234.53%
Graduate Degree9316.73%
High School Graduate11019.78%
Less Than 9th Grade234.14%
Some College12021.58%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

98279 Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

98279 Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White506497276
2+ Races38197
Hispanic22223
Asian222

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

98279 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$53,125$91,750$37,115
Graduate Degree$66,250$70,500$47,000
High School Graduate$21,667$18,750$0
Less Than 9th Grade$26,579$26,579$0
Overall$43,167$37,188$45,750
Some College$0$12,500$0

$43,167

Average Earnings

$37,188

Average Male

$45,750

Average Female

98279 Earnings by Educational Attainment

98279 Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

98279 Language

96.69% of 98279 residents speak only English, while 3.31% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.49% of the population.

98279 Language

98279 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White58415125.86%
Hispanic372464.86%
Multiple39923.08%

26.92%

Overall Poverty Rate

24.78%

Male Poverty Rate

29.37%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 98279

The race most likely to be in poverty in 98279 is Hispanic, with 64.86% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 98279 is Multiple, with 23.08% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.5%. Among those working part-time, it was 25.49%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 31.88%.

98279 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School35.45%
Some College27.82%
Bachelors or Greater18.95%
Less Than 9th Grade7.14%

98279 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Male Unemployed66.67%
Male Employed20.11%
Female Employed2.8%

98279 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

98279 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families-$108,439
Households$78,750$101,722
Married Families$119,250$-999,999,999
Non Families$55,000$59,265

mean

median

Income by Household Type

98279 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

55.1%

Male Marriage Rate

44.4%

Female Marriage Rate

98279 Married by Age and Sex

male

female

98279 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.

98279 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

98279 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

45

Number of Veterans

44

Male Veterans

1

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam21
First Gulf War2
Korea2
Second Gulf War1
World War II0

98279 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+21
65 to 7416
55 to 647
35 to 541
18 to 340

98279 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White438.33%
Asian2100%

98279 Veterans by Race

98279 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

13.33%

Veteran Poverty Rate

42.22%

Veteran Disability Rate

98279 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

50.9%

Labor Force Participation

49.1%

Employment Rate

3.4%

Unemployment Rate

98279 Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

98279 Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

98279 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

34.77%

Born in 98279

91.08%

Native Born

8.92%

Foreign Born

8.31%

Non Citizen

0.62%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

91.08% of 98279 residents were born in the United States, with 34.77% having been born in . 8.31% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Oceania.

98279 Place of Birth