Zip Code 98597

26,431

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White20,76978.58%
Two or more races2,71510.27%
Other race8593.25%
Black or African American8493.21%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander5802.19%
Asian4051.53%
Native American2540.96%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Asian

Native American

98597 Population by Race

98597 Population Pyramid 2024

98597 Median Age

36.2

Total

36.5

Male

35.9

Female

98597 Adults

There are 19,861 adults, (3,297 of whom are seniors) in 98597.

98597 Age Dependency

59.6

Age Dependency Ratio

19.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

39.7

Child Dependency Ratio

98597 Sex Ratio

Female13,01649.25%
Male13,41550.75%

98597 Population by Age

98597 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9,4842.7880.419.6
Married5,2643.3789.910.1
Non Family2,6761.3868.631.4
Female9463.360.939.1
Male5983.0980.819.2

3.26

Average Family Size

2.78

Average Household Size

80.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

98597 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,1536.58%
Associates Degree1,97411.27%
Bachelors Degree2,48714.2%
Graduate Degree1,5198.67%
High School Graduate5,01628.64%
Less Than 9th Grade3532.02%
Some College5,01528.63%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

98597 Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

98597 Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White13,88712,7653,021
Hispanic1,5231,407596
2+ Races1,3321,285289
Other Race523440229
Black476388125
Asian37529450
Islander2101770
Native American19615120

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 96.47%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 43.79%.

98597 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$79,859$86,026$61,354
Graduate Degree$81,150$83,333$81,040
High School Graduate$43,705$57,367$30,538
Less Than 9th Grade$71,528$82,948$29,493
Overall$57,878$71,693$38,883
Some College$52,547$71,546$34,592

$57,878

Average Earnings

$71,693

Average Male

$38,883

Average Female

98597 Earnings by Educational Attainment

98597 Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

98597 Language

89.92% of 98597 residents speak only English, while 10.08% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.54% of the population.

98597 Language

98597 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White19,9211,5847.95%
Hispanic2,68829010.79%
Other85924628.64%
Multiple2,6851254.66%
Black849516.01%
Asian405389.38%
Native25483.15%

7.86%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.51%

Male Poverty Rate

8.23%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 98597

The race most likely to be in poverty in 98597 is Other, with 28.64% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 98597 is Native, with 3.15% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.77%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.62%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.49%.

98597 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School10.81%
Less Than 9th Grade9.83%
Some College9.8%
Bachelors or Greater3.37%

98597 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed2.46%
Male Employed1.92%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

98597 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

98597 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$103,531$114,222
Households$92,120$102,486
Married Families$110,706$-999,999,999
Non Families$57,667$67,010

mean

median

Income by Household Type

98597 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

54.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.7%

Male Marriage Rate

54.9%

Female Marriage Rate

98597 Married by Age and Sex

male

female

98597 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.

98597 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

98597 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

3,423

Number of Veterans

2,897

Male Veterans

526

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War2,081
First Gulf War1,318
Vietnam566
Korea14
World War II0

98597 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 541,540
18 to 34661
65 to 74538
55 to 64510
75+174

98597 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2,79918.32%
2+ Races26918.19%
Black26848.29%
Hispanic14810.67%
Native American4020.41%
Islander2710.59%
Other Race204.44%

98597 Veterans by Race

98597 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.63%

Veteran Poverty Rate

24.36%

Veteran Disability Rate

98597 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

63.9%

Labor Force Participation

55%

Employment Rate

4.8%

Unemployment Rate

98597 Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

98597 Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

98597 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

41.78%

Born in 98597

93.31%

Native Born

6.69%

Foreign Born

3.87%

Non Citizen

2.82%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

93.31% of 98597 residents were born in the United States, with 41.78% having been born in . 3.87% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

98597 Place of Birth