98178 can be classified socioeconomically as Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Washington based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 98178 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 98178 is African American. The current unemployment level in 98178 is 3.7%.
Population | 26,760 |
Population Growth Rate | -3.65% |
Population Density | 4,854 People per Square Mile |
Total Households | 9,157 |
Percentage High Income Households | 3.0% |
Median Household Income (2021) | $87,788 |
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020) | $72,710 |
Current Unemployment Rate (April 2024) | 3.7% |
Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 32.73% |
Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 33.29% |
98178 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
White | 8,140 | 32.64% |
Black | 6,392 | 25.63% |
Hispanic | 2,386 | 9.57% |
Asian | 7,577 | 30.38% |
Native American | 376 | 1.51% |
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 68 | 0.27% |
98178 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
White | 241 | 11.46% |
Black | 773 | 36.76% |
Hispanic | 503 | 23.92% |
Asian | 520 | 24.73% |
Native American | 22 | 1.05% |
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 44 | 2.09% |
98178 Educational Attainment Levels
Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
Less Than 1 Year of College | 1,447 | 9.95% |
Bachelor Degree | 3,494 | 24.03% |
High School Diploma | 3,133 | 21.54% |
No High School Diploma | 556 | 3.82% |
GED or Alternate | 627 | 4.31% |
1 or More Years of College | 3,133 | 21.54% |
Associates Degree | 1,117 | 7.68% |
Masters Degree | 635 | 4.37% |
Professional Degree | 310 | 2.13% |
Doctorate Degree | 91 | 0.63% |