Zip Code 98221

22,969

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White20,43888.98%
Two or more races1,4576.34%
Asian4401.92%
Other race2691.17%
Native American1930.84%
Black or African American1510.66%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander210.09%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

98221 Population by Race

98221 Population Pyramid 2024

98221 Median Age

50.5

Total

48

Male

53.7

Female

98221 Adults

There are 19,095 adults, (7,018 of whom are seniors) in 98221.

98221 Age Dependency

90.2

Age Dependency Ratio

58.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32.1

Child Dependency Ratio

98221 Sex Ratio

Female11,56850.36%
Male11,40149.64%

98221 Population by Age

98221 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All10,2432.2272.127.9
Married5,5362.7785.015.0
Non Family3,7221.2556.843.2
Female7462.7758.241.8
Male2392.9557.742.3

2.71

Average Family Size

2.22

Average Household Size

72.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

98221 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade4602.6%
Associates Degree1,6499.31%
Bachelors Degree4,73726.75%
Graduate Degree3,27418.49%
High School Graduate3,14817.78%
Less Than 9th Grade2301.3%
Some College4,21123.78%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

98221 Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

98221 Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White15,81615,3467,261
2+ Races853770355
Hispanic810660255
Asian342326202
Other Race16911925
Native American1158537
Black888235
Islander992

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 59.06%.

98221 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$71,649$91,890$47,656
Graduate Degree$81,571$105,000$65,685
High School Graduate$39,808$55,699$31,914
Less Than 9th Grade$40,398$47,167$30,573
Overall$57,201$71,676$41,533
Some College$48,944$59,036$40,541

$57,201

Average Earnings

$71,676

Average Male

$41,533

Average Female

98221 Earnings by Educational Attainment

98221 Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

98221 Language

94.5% of 98221 residents speak only English, while 5.5% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.44% of the population.

98221 Language

98221 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White19,7331,5407.8%
Multiple1,44215911.03%
Hispanic1,38714110.17%
Native1935930.57%
Other2634115.59%
Black140128.57%
Asian433122.77%
Islander2129.52%

8.18%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.52%

Male Poverty Rate

8.83%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 98221

The race most likely to be in poverty in 98221 is Native, with 30.57% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 98221 is Asian, with 2.77% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.2%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.65%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.53%.

98221 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade15.8%
High School12.25%
Some College9.02%
Bachelors or Greater4.83%

98221 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed33.98%
Female Unemployed14.1%
Female Employed4.32%
Male Employed4%

98221 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

98221 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$110,950$136,659
Households$90,007$115,943
Married Families$121,500-
Non Families$52,569$75,430

mean

median

Income by Household Type

98221 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

59.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

60.6%

Male Marriage Rate

57.5%

Female Marriage Rate

98221 Married by Age and Sex

male

female

98221 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 35-44.

98221 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

98221 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

2,229

Number of Veterans

2,009

Male Veterans

220

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam911
First Gulf War521
Second Gulf War498
Korea150
World War II47

98221 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+747
65 to 74591
35 to 54433
55 to 64337
18 to 34121

98221 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2,05712.28%
2+ Races11112.18%
Hispanic758.74%
Asian236.22%
Other Race2311.39%
Black88.51%
Native American74.7%

98221 Veterans by Race

98221 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.39%

Veteran Poverty Rate

23.12%

Veteran Disability Rate

98221 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

52.9%

Labor Force Participation

47.5%

Employment Rate

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

98221 Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

98221 Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

98221 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

41.92%

Born in 98221

94.13%

Native Born

5.87%

Foreign Born

2.02%

Non Citizen

3.86%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.13% of 98221 residents were born in the United States, with 41.92% having been born in . 2.02% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

98221 Place of Birth