ZIP Code 98498

Located in Lakewood, WA (Pierce County)

ZIP Code 98498 (Lakewood, WA): Quick Facts & Overview

  • Population: 29,209 residents (1,134 people per sq. mi.)
  • Average House Price: $507,426
  • Average Household Income: $91,664

ZIP code 98498 primarily serves Lakewood, WA in Pierce County. An estimated 29,209 people live within this area, with about 1,134 residents living in every square mile.

If you are looking for a home in ZIP code 98498, the average price is around $507,426. That makes local housing 3% lower than the Washington average of $520,577, and 64% higher than the national average of $308,592.

The average household in 98498 earns about $91,664 a year. This income is 1% higher than the average family in Washington ($90,840), and 16% higher than the national average ($78,686).

Population 29,209
Median Household Income $91,664
Median Home Value $507,426
Median Age 40.8 yrs

Household Income Brackets

Racial & Ethnic Demographics

Age Distribution

Educational Attainment

Economic & Labor Indicators

Individual Median Income$52,000
Labor Force Participation60.6%
Unemployment Rate4.0%
Average Commute Time29.6 mins

Housing & Community Metrics

Home Ownership Rate63.9%
Median Rent$1,711
Rent Burdened (>30% Income)30.4%
Total Housing Units11,857

Additional Census & Housing Profile

Geographic Overview

Primary CityLakewood
CountyPierce
County FIPS53053
Metro Area (CBSA)Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
Combined Area (CSA)Seattle-Tacoma, WA
Population Density1,134.1/sq mi
Coordinates (lat/lng)47.1600, -122.5597
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles

Household Structure

Average Family Size3.00
Dual Income Families54.9%

Marital Status

Married49.4%
Never Married30.5%
Divorced15.3%
Widowed4.8%

Gender

Male49.9%
Female50.1%

Health & Poverty

Uninsured Rate (Health)6.8%
Poverty Rate8.1%

Key Population Groups

Veterans15.8%
Disabled Population18.9%
Limited English Proficiency1.9%

All ZIP Codes in Lakewood

ZIP Code Population Median Household Income Median Home Value
98499 32,464 $67,292 $407,292
98498 Current 29,209 $91,664 $507,426
98439 5,671 $50,509 -
98496 - - -
98497 - - -

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code City / State Distance Population
98499 Lakewood, WA 2.6 miles 32,464
98430 Camp Murray, WA 3 miles 582
98467 University Place, WA 3.1 miles 15,387
98438 Mcchord Afb, WA 3.6 miles 613
98439 Lakewood, WA 3.6 miles 5,671
98466 Tacoma, WA 4.9 miles 30,327
98409 Tacoma, WA 5.1 miles 27,843
98444 Tacoma, WA 5.2 miles 35,754
98433 Tacoma, WA 5.3 miles 22,493
98388 Steilacoom, WA 5.5 miles 7,043
98447 Tacoma, WA 5.5 miles 921
98408 Tacoma, WA 5.9 miles 21,009
98327 Dupont, WA 6.2 miles 9,931
98465 Tacoma, WA 6.3 miles 7,178
98303 Anderson Island, WA 6.8 miles 1,448
98333 Fox Island, WA 6.8 miles 3,414
98418 Tacoma, WA 6.9 miles 10,264
98405 Tacoma, WA 7.2 miles 25,939
98445 Tacoma, WA 7.2 miles 33,684
98406 Tacoma, WA 7.5 miles 24,202
98404 Tacoma, WA 7.8 miles 35,961
98416 Tacoma, WA 8 miles 934
98402 Tacoma, WA 8.4 miles 8,080
98403 Tacoma, WA 8.7 miles 9,097
98446 Tacoma, WA 9 miles 14,634
98407 Tacoma, WA 9.2 miles 21,718
98443 Tacoma, WA 9.2 miles 5,558
98335 Gig Harbor, WA 10 miles 27,773
98421 Tacoma, WA 10.1 miles 424
98351 Longbranch, WA 10.2 miles 1,891
98387 Spanaway, WA 10.7 miles 50,774
98424 Fife, WA 11 miles 11,816
98373 Puyallup, WA 11.1 miles 28,883
98516 Olympia, WA 11.4 miles 29,177
98371 Puyallup, WA 11.5 miles 24,682
98375 Puyallup, WA 11.7 miles 31,187
98422 Tacoma, WA 11.9 miles 21,644
98580 Roy, WA 11.9 miles 11,410
98349 Lakebay, WA 12.4 miles 4,931
98354 Milton, WA 13.1 miles 8,597
98023 Federal Way, WA 13.8 miles 50,448
98372 Puyallup, WA 14.1 miles 26,012
98374 Puyallup, WA 14.2 miles 49,007
98332 Gig Harbor, WA 14.3 miles 20,072
98513 Olympia, WA 14.3 miles 38,017
98503 Lacey, WA 14.6 miles 41,656
98394 Vaughn, WA 15.1 miles 892
98506 Olympia, WA 15.2 miles 18,497
98003 Federal Way, WA 15.3 miles 51,619
98390 Sumner, WA 15.9 miles 11,546
98047 Pacific, WA 16.2 miles 6,817
98338 Graham, WA 16.2 miles 32,687
98329 Gig Harbor, WA 16.9 miles 11,552
98001 Auburn, WA 17.3 miles 37,460
98070 Vashon, WA 17.9 miles 9,934
98391 Bonney Lake, WA 18.2 miles 59,240
98359 Olalla, WA 18.7 miles 4,581
98002 Auburn, WA 19.1 miles 37,509
98501 Olympia, WA 19.3 miles 48,067
98524 Allyn, WA 19.6 miles 4,300
98198 Seattle, WA 20 miles 40,463
98505 Olympia, WA 20.4 miles 881
98546 Grapeview, WA 20.5 miles 2,430
98360 Orting, WA 20.9 miles 15,045
98032 Kent, WA 21.4 miles 40,862
98367 Port Orchard, WA 21.5 miles 31,756
98597 Yelm, WA 21.5 miles 26,669
98385 South Prairie, WA 21.9 miles 457
98092 Auburn, WA 22 miles 50,224
98576 Rainier, WA 22.2 miles 4,985
98030 Kent, WA 22.3 miles 38,523
98148 Seattle, WA 22.5 miles 9,715
98166 Seattle, WA 22.5 miles 22,082
98502 Olympia, WA 22.7 miles 35,398
98321 Buckley, WA 23.2 miles 18,150
98188 Seattle, WA 24 miles 27,311
98031 Kent, WA 24.1 miles 40,094
98042 Kent, WA 25.2 miles 50,216
98589 Tenino, WA 25.2 miles 7,010
98146 Seattle, WA 25.3 miles 28,573
98528 Belfair, WA 25.3 miles 11,940
98168 Seattle, WA 25.7 miles 35,528
98055 Renton, WA 26 miles 24,660
98366 Port Orchard, WA 26.1 miles 36,965
98396 Wilkeson, WA 26.1 miles 844
98057 Renton, WA 26.8 miles 12,705
98512 Olympia, WA 26.8 miles 31,864
98592 Union, WA 27 miles 2,059
98136 Seattle, WA 27.2 miles 17,252
98178 Seattle, WA 27.6 miles 26,748
98328 Eatonville, WA 27.6 miles 9,891
98010 Black Diamond, WA 28.1 miles 6,857
98058 Renton, WA 28.1 miles 42,980
98126 Seattle, WA 28.1 miles 22,975
98337 Bremerton, WA 28.1 miles 7,370
98314 Bremerton, WA 28.1 miles 1,186
98106 Seattle, WA 28.2 miles 28,690
98530 Bucoda, WA 28.5 miles 619
98108 Seattle, WA 28.8 miles 25,529
98323 Carbonado, WA 28.9 miles 767