98362 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 98362 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 98362 is White. The current unemployment level in 98362 is 5.1%.
| Population | 24,544 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0% |
| Population Density | 103 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 9,756 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 1.6% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $57,858 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $414,050 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 5.1% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 8.9% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 88.26% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 73.81% |
98362 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 21,385 | 88.26% |
| Black | 198 | 0.82% |
| Hispanic | 1,941 | 8.01% |
| Asian | 352 | 1.45% |
| Native American | 354 | 1.46% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
98362 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 1,322 | 82.01% |
| Black | 16 | 0.99% |
| Hispanic | 177 | 10.98% |
| Asian | 40 | 2.48% |
| Native American | 54 | 3.35% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 3 | 0.19% |
98362 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 1,418 | 9.42% |
| Bachelor Degree | 2,118 | 14.07% |
| High School Diploma | 3,870 | 25.71% |
| No High School Diploma | 136 | 0.9% |
| GED or Alternate | 724 | 4.81% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 3,013 | 20.02% |
| Associates Degree | 2,165 | 14.39% |
| Masters Degree | 971 | 6.45% |
| Professional Degree | 381 | 2.53% |
| Doctorate Degree | 254 | 1.69% |
