98031

  1. Legal Resources for the 98031 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 98031 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 98031 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 98031 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 98031 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 98031 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 98031 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 98031 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 98031 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 98031 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 98031 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 64,214
  • Land Area (2000): 40.357 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.128 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 23,865


Employment Information for the 98031 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 98031 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 29,572 63.30%
15-35 hours 5,678 12.15%
1-14 hours 949 2.03%
No regular hours 10,516 22.51%

Time Left For Work for the 98031 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 1,545 5.11%
5 AM-5:29 AM 1,624 5.37%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 2,216 7.33%
6 AM-6:29 AM 3,474 11.49%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 3,338 11.04%
7 AM-7:29 AM 4,505 14.90%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 3,426 11.33%
8 AM-8:29 AM 2,226 7.36%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,444 4.78%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,355 4.48%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 657 2.17%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 356 1.18%
Noon-3:59 PM 2,222 7.35%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,837 6.08%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 98031 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 491 1.62%
5-9 1,761 5.83%
10-14 3,263 10.80%
15-19 4,346 14.38%
20-24 4,711 15.59%
25-29 2,175 7.20%
30-34 4,724 15.63%
35-39 1,051 3.48%
40-44 1,660 5.49%
45-59 3,148 10.42%
60-89 2,224 7.36%
At least 90 671 2.22%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 98031 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 191 0.63% 16,556 54.78%
30-44 259 0.86% 7,176 23.74%
45-59 272 0.90% 2,876 9.52%
At least 60 635 2.10% 2,260 7.48%

Type Of Commute for the 98031 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 39 0.13%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 4,390 14.11%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 23,800 76.48%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 26 0.08%
Color 4 Box Other 154 0.49%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 1,357 4.36%
Color 6 Box Walked 459 1.47%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 894 2.87%



Family Information for the 98031 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 7,033
People at same address in 1995: 25,291
Household Income in 1999 for the 98031 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,203 5.20%
$10,000-$14,999 940 4.07%
$15,000-$19,999 1,189 5.14%
$20,000-$24,999 1,272 5.50%
$25,000-$29,999 1,403 6.07%
$30,000-$34,999 1,359 5.88%
$35,000-$39,999 1,331 5.76%
$40,000-$44,999 1,249 5.40%
$45,000-$49,999 1,324 5.73%
$50,000-$59,999 2,405 10.40%
$60,000-$74,999 2,961 12.81%
$75,000-$99,999 3,510 15.18%
$100,000-$124,999 1,604 6.94%
$125,000-$149,999 720 3.11%
$150,000-$199,999 443 1.92%
$200,000 or more 202 0.87%

Household Type for the 98031 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 5,021 21.77%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 5,657 24.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 1,357 5.88%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 4,044 17.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 212 0.92%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 3,761 16.31%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 70 0.30%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,782 7.73%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 15 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 675 2.93%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 8 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 458 1.99%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 4 0.02%

Household Income Type for the 98031 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 20,636 32.88%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 8,189 13.05%
Public Assistance 1,298 2.07%
Retirement 2,693 4.29%
Self Employment 2,236 3.56%
Social Security 3,260 5.19%
Supplemental Security 842 1.34%
Wage / Salary 20,220 32.22%
Other 3,379 5.38%

Family Type for the 98031 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 5,427 43.32%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 7,102 56.68%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 98031 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,112 9.04%
Color 1 Box Married 13,644 58.42%
Color 2 Box Never Married 7,266 31.11%
Color 3 Box Widowed 333 1.43%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 98031 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 3,240 13.28%
Color 1 Box Married 13,795 56.53%
Color 2 Box Never Married 5,881 24.10%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,487 6.09%



Education Information for the 98031 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 98031 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 2,011 4.48%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 4,483 9.99%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 12,241 27.29%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 12,168 27.13%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 3,998 8.91%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 7,611 16.97%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2,343 5.22%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 98031 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 628 0.98% 697 1.09% 1,325 2.06%
Kindergarten 976 1.52% 133 0.21% 1,109 1.73%
Grades 1-4 4,378 6.82% 349 0.54% 4,727 7.36%
Grades 5-8 3,893 6.06% 298 0.46% 4,191 6.53%
Grades 9-12 3,667 5.71% 137 0.21% 3,804 5.92%
Undergrad college 2,660 4.14% 279 0.43% 2,939 4.58%
Graduate or professional school 155 0.24% 201 0.31% 356 0.55%
Total 16,357 25.47% 2,094 3.26% 18,451 28.73%



Public Benefits Information for the 98031 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 98031 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 57,696 90.56%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 6,016 9.44%



Criminal Information for the 98031 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 107


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 98031 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 98031 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 11,241 17.51%
10-19 Years 9,868 15.37%
20-29 Years 9,078 14.14%
30-39 Years 11,559 18.00%
40-49 Years 10,204 15.89%
50-59 Years 6,262 9.75%
60-69 Years 3,070 4.78%
70-79 Years 1,973 3.07%
80-89 Years 815 1.27%
90+ Years 144 0.22%

Population - Male/Female for the 98031 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 31,713 49.39%
Color 1 Box Female 32,501 50.61%

Population By Ethnicity for the 98031 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 43,474 67.70%
Color 2 Box Asian 7,912 12.32%
Color 1 Box African-American 4,694 7.31%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 3,906 6.08%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 2,953 4.60%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 486 0.76%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 429 0.67%
Color 6 Box Other Race 360 0.56%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 98031 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 10,759 21.86%
2. English 5,799 11.78%
3. Irish 5,544 11.26%
4. Norwegian 3,637 7.39%
5. United States Or American 2,594 5.27%
6. Italian 2,138 4.34%
7. Swedish 2,026 4.12%
8. Ukrainian 1,689 3.43%
9. French Non-Basque 1,641 3.33%
10. Scottish 1,373 2.79%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 98031 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 45,115 76.65%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 2,770 4.71%
3. Other Slavic 1,558 2.65%
4. Vietnamese 1,409 2.39%
5. Russian 1,088 1.85%
6. Chinese 1,012 1.72%
7. Other Indic 1,005 1.71%
8. Tagalog 984 1.67%
9. African 585 0.99%
10. Korean 556 0.94%

Citizen Type for the 98031 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 52,299 81.49%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 4,689 7.31%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 7,193 11.21%



Cities for the 98031 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Kent