98953 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 98953 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 98953 is Hispanic. The current unemployment level in 98953 is 5.1%.
| Population | 7,043 |
| Population Growth Rate | -4.83% |
| Population Density | 116 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 2,039 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 1.6% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $72,449 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $407,890 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 5.1% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 8.0% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 57.19% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | Hispanic - 55.89% |
98953 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 4,580 | 57.09% |
| Black | 0 | 0% |
| Hispanic | 3,165 | 39.45% |
| Asian | 36 | 0.45% |
| Native American | 228 | 2.84% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 14 | 0.17% |
98953 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 460 | 37.52% |
| Black | 1 | 0.08% |
| Hispanic | 712 | 58.08% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.33% |
| Native American | 49 | 4% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
98953 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 217 | 6.95% |
| Bachelor Degree | 479 | 15.34% |
| High School Diploma | 902 | 28.89% |
| No High School Diploma | 46 | 1.47% |
| GED or Alternate | 233 | 7.46% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 727 | 23.29% |
| Associates Degree | 324 | 10.38% |
| Masters Degree | 168 | 5.38% |
| Professional Degree | 22 | 0.7% |
| Doctorate Degree | 4 | 0.13% |