Zip Code 98516

28,286

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White18,25364.53%
Two or more races3,96314.01%
Asian3,21811.38%
Black or African American1,2874.55%
Other race9293.28%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3941.39%
Native American2420.86%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

98516 Population by Race

98516 Population Pyramid 2024

98516 Median Age

38.9

Total

38.5

Male

39.7

Female

98516 Adults

There are 21,651 adults, (5,612 of whom are seniors) in 98516.

98516 Age Dependency

76.4

Age Dependency Ratio

35

Old Age Dependency Ratio

41.4

Child Dependency Ratio

98516 Sex Ratio

Female14,31550.61%
Male13,97149.39%

98516 Population by Age

98516 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All11,1042.5467.732.3
Married6,4933.0978.421.6
Non Family3,4091.2847.152.9
Female9643.268.831.2
Male2382.9166.433.6

3.03

Average Family Size

2.54

Average Household Size

67.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

98516 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade6713.38%
Associates Degree2,18111%
Bachelors Degree4,45722.48%
Graduate Degree2,87114.48%
High School Graduate4,47422.57%
Less Than 9th Grade4822.43%
Some College4,68823.65%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

98516 Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

98516 Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White13,35312,9655,161
2+ Races2,2212,072884
Asian2,1001,887825
Hispanic1,8711,451519
Black780727188
Other Race667423101
Islander28325141
Native American12612659

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 46.83%.

98516 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$63,854$73,789$58,351
Graduate Degree$101,466$112,864$81,613
High School Graduate$49,727$55,577$37,352
Less Than 9th Grade$27,426$45,081$22,792
Overall$56,557$61,429$50,150
Some College$51,144$54,242$42,044

$56,557

Average Earnings

$61,429

Average Male

$50,150

Average Female

98516 Earnings by Educational Attainment

98516 Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

98516 Language

80.89% of 98516 residents speak only English, while 19.11% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 9.85% of the population.

98516 Language

98516 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White17,5771,2967.37%
Asian3,20845014.03%
Multiple3,9633589.03%
Hispanic2,92129410.07%
Other92921022.6%
Black1,2871088.39%
Native242208.26%
Islander39492.28%

8.8%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.1%

Male Poverty Rate

9.48%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 98516

The race most likely to be in poverty in 98516 is Other, with 22.6% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 98516 is Islander, with 2.28% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.18%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.4%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.73%.

98516 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade20.47%
High School15.13%
Some College7.47%
Bachelors or Greater3.78%

98516 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed31.77%
Male Unemployed24.57%
Female Employed7.59%
Male Employed6.17%

98516 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

98516 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$109,618$130,998
Households$92,191$114,432
Married Families$112,936$-999,999,999
Non Families$55,045$69,068

mean

median

Income by Household Type

98516 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

62.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

64.1%

Male Marriage Rate

60.0%

Female Marriage Rate

98516 Married by Age and Sex

male

female

98516 Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

98516 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

98516 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

3,927

Number of Veterans

3,479

Male Veterans

448

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War1,600
First Gulf War1,440
Vietnam922
Korea195
World War II42

98516 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 541,359
65 to 74717
75+694
55 to 64679
18 to 34478

98516 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2,61219.13%
2+ Races45918.18%
Black36148.07%
Hispanic31115.28%
Asian25811.39%
Other Race13520.24%
Islander10234%

98516 Veterans by Race

98516 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

9.37%

Veteran Poverty Rate

25.9%

Veteran Disability Rate

98516 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.8%

Labor Force Participation

51%

Employment Rate

3.6%

Unemployment Rate

98516 Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

98516 Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

98516 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

38.71%

Born in 98516

85.7%

Native Born

14.3%

Foreign Born

6.17%

Non Citizen

8.13%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

85.7% of 98516 residents were born in the United States, with 38.71% having been born in . 6.17% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

98516 Place of Birth