98022 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 98022 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 98022 is White. The current unemployment level in 98022 is 5.1%.
| Population | 22,163 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0.00% |
| Population Density | 45 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 8,492 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 5.0% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $101,591 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $440,940 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 5.1% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 8.9% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 84.83% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 74.55% |
98022 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 18,779 | 84.39% |
| Black | 80 | 0.36% |
| Hispanic | 2,464 | 11.07% |
| Asian | 543 | 2.44% |
| Native American | 271 | 1.22% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 115 | 0.52% |
98022 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 2,829 | 78.37% |
| Black | 27 | 0.75% |
| Hispanic | 670 | 18.56% |
| Asian | 33 | 0.91% |
| Native American | 38 | 1.05% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 13 | 0.36% |
98022 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 1,079 | 7.72% |
| Bachelor Degree | 2,143 | 15.34% |
| High School Diploma | 4,768 | 34.13% |
| No High School Diploma | 269 | 1.93% |
| GED or Alternate | 591 | 4.23% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 2,616 | 18.73% |
| Associates Degree | 1,565 | 11.2% |
| Masters Degree | 598 | 4.28% |
| Professional Degree | 259 | 1.85% |
| Doctorate Degree | 82 | 0.59% |