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ZIP 98144 — People & Community

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

Middle ClassLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 98144

98144 has a population of 33,048 with a median age of 38.2 yrs (52.8% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
47.1%-24% vs US avg
x
Black
12.9%+4% vs US avg
x
Asian
19.5%+231% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
11.2%-40% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
9.3%
x
Age Groups
0–17
14.2%-35% vs US avg
x
18–64
69.4%+13% vs US avg
x
65+
16.4%+0% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
8.8%-20% vs US avg
x
High school
11.4%-56% vs US avg
x
Some college
17.4%-40% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
62.4%+85% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
43.1%-10% vs US avg
x
Never married
43.4%+28% vs US avg
x
Divorced
9.9%-3% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
3.6%
x
Diversity Index
70/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
11.1%-3% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
26.3%+89% vs US avg
x
Veterans
2.5%-59% vs US avg
x
Disability
13.2%-1% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
8.7%+7% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
21.2%+265% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanEnglishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 98144

Poverty Rate
11.1%-3% vs US avg
x
Veterans
2.5%-59% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
26.3%+89% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
8.7%+7% vs US avg
x
Disability
13.2%-1% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
5.4%-33% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
11.7%+0% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.4%-96% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
21.2%+265% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population33,048
Median age38.2
Poverty rate11.1%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White47.1%
Hispanic11.2%
Black12.9%
Asian19.5%
Foreign-born26.3%