98043 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 98043 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 98043 is White. The current unemployment level in 98043 is 4.0%.
Population | 21,347 |
Population Growth Rate | 1.64% |
Population Density | 5,139 People per Square Mile |
Total Households | 8,262 |
Percentage High Income Households | 0.9% |
Median Houshold Income (2021) | $87,920 |
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020) | $73,380 |
Current Unemployment Rate (February 2024) | 4.0% |
Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 70.40% |
Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 46.48% |
98043 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
White | 14,444 | 69.89% |
Black | 1,028 | 4.97% |
Hispanic | 2,778 | 13.44% |
Asian | 2,106 | 10.19% |
Native American | 161 | 0.78% |
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 150 | 0.73% |
98043 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
White | 1,434 | 52.64% |
Black | 231 | 8.48% |
Hispanic | 551 | 20.23% |
Asian | 464 | 17.03% |
Native American | 16 | 0.59% |
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 28 | 1.03% |
98043 Educational Attainment Levels
Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
Less Than 1 Year of College | 985 | 7.57% |
Bachelor Degree | 2,367 | 18.19% |
High School Diploma | 3,026 | 23.26% |
No High School Diploma | 332 | 2.55% |
GED or Alternate | 703 | 5.4% |
1 or More Years of College | 2,661 | 20.45% |
Associates Degree | 1,645 | 12.64% |
Masters Degree | 928 | 7.13% |
Professional Degree | 230 | 1.77% |
Doctorate Degree | 135 | 1.04% |