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ZIP 98136 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Wealthy AreaLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 98136

98136 has a population of 17,299 with a median age of 40.0 yrs (51.0% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
80.0%+30% vs US avg
x
Black
2.2%-82% vs US avg
x
Asian
3.5%-41% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
10.1%-46% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
4.1%
x
Age Groups
0–17
17.5%-21% vs US avg
x
18–64
67.8%+10% vs US avg
x
65+
14.7%-10% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
2.9%-74% vs US avg
x
High school
8.6%-67% vs US avg
x
Some college
21.6%-25% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
67.0%+99% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
53.4%+11% vs US avg
x
Never married
33.5%-1% vs US avg
x
Divorced
10.3%-0% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
2.9%
x
Diversity Index
35/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
6.1%-47% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
37.0%+166% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.6%-24% vs US avg
x
Disability
8.0%-40% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
6.0%-26% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
45.8%+689% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanEnglishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 98136

Poverty Rate
6.1%-47% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.6%-24% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
37.0%+166% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
6.0%-26% vs US avg
x
Disability
8.0%-40% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
2.0%-75% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
5.9%-50% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.4%-96% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
45.8%+689% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population17,299
Median age40.0
Poverty rate6.1%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White80.0%
Hispanic10.1%
Black2.2%
Asian3.5%
Foreign-born37.0%