98237 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower 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 98237 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 98237 is White. The current unemployment level in 98237 is 5.1%.
| Population | 4,979 |
| Population Growth Rate | 3.78% |
| Population Density | 3 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 1,586 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.6% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $64,383 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $327,620 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 5.1% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 8.6% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 89.1% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 82.81% |
98237 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 3,808 | 88.58% |
| Black | 19 | 0.44% |
| Hispanic | 323 | 7.51% |
| Asian | 48 | 1.12% |
| Native American | 76 | 1.77% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 25 | 0.58% |
98237 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 419 | 85.34% |
| Black | 0 | 0% |
| Hispanic | 52 | 10.59% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.81% |
| Native American | 16 | 3.26% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
98237 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 318 | 12.27% |
| Bachelor Degree | 302 | 11.65% |
| High School Diploma | 639 | 24.65% |
| No High School Diploma | 81 | 3.13% |
| GED or Alternate | 262 | 10.11% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 443 | 17.09% |
| Associates Degree | 420 | 16.2% |
| Masters Degree | 116 | 4.48% |
| Professional Degree | 11 | 0.42% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0 | 0% |
