98251

  1. Legal Resources for the 98251 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 98251 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 98251 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 98251 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 98251 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 98251 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 98251 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 98251 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 98251 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 98251 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 4,181
  • Land Area (2000): 184.878 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.189 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,709
Population - Urban/Rural for the 98251 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 3,762 89.53%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 10 0.24%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 430 10.23%



Employment Information for the 98251 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 98251 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,963 62.58%
15-35 hours 339 10.81%
1-14 hours 103 3.28%
No regular hours 732 23.33%

Time Left For Work for the 98251 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 285 14.19%
5 AM-5:29 AM 209 10.40%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 183 9.11%
6 AM-6:29 AM 200 9.96%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 182 9.06%
7 AM-7:29 AM 224 11.15%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 176 8.76%
8 AM-8:29 AM 95 4.73%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 76 3.78%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 70 3.48%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 35 1.74%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 15 0.75%
Noon-3:59 PM 155 7.72%
4 PM-11:59 PM 104 5.18%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 98251 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 49 2.44%
5-9 87 4.33%
10-14 89 4.43%
15-19 111 5.53%
20-24 137 6.82%
25-29 142 7.07%
30-34 190 9.46%
35-39 40 1.99%
40-44 45 2.24%
45-59 418 20.81%
60-89 553 27.53%
At least 90 148 7.37%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 98251 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 9 0.45% 606 30.16%
30-44 4 0.20% 271 13.49%
45-59 3 0.15% 415 20.66%
At least 60 32 1.59% 669 33.30%

Type Of Commute for the 98251 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 3 0.14%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 287 13.84%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,608 77.57%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 3 0.14%
Color 4 Box Other 12 0.58%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 48 2.32%
Color 6 Box Walked 48 2.32%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 64 3.09%



Family Information for the 98251 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 461
People at same address in 1995: 1,922
Household Income in 1999 for the 98251 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 51 3.24%
$10,000-$14,999 86 5.46%
$15,000-$19,999 53 3.37%
$20,000-$24,999 115 7.30%
$25,000-$29,999 68 4.32%
$30,000-$34,999 110 6.98%
$35,000-$39,999 124 7.87%
$40,000-$44,999 128 8.13%
$45,000-$49,999 111 7.05%
$50,000-$59,999 189 12.00%
$60,000-$74,999 213 13.52%
$75,000-$99,999 200 12.70%
$100,000-$124,999 72 4.57%
$125,000-$149,999 25 1.59%
$150,000-$199,999 25 1.59%
$200,000 or more 5 0.32%

Household Type for the 98251 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 310 20.49%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 393 25.97%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 98 6.48%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 262 17.32%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 11 0.73%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 246 16.26%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 6 0.40%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 117 7.73%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 45 2.97%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 24 1.59%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 98251 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,389 32.48%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 327 7.65%
Public Assistance 72 1.68%
Retirement 254 5.94%
Self Employment 227 5.31%
Social Security 294 6.88%
Supplemental Security 59 1.38%
Wage / Salary 1,353 31.64%
Other 301 7.04%

Family Type for the 98251 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 477 52.13%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 438 47.87%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 98251 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 243 14.52%
Color 1 Box Married 1,025 61.27%
Color 2 Box Never Married 354 21.16%
Color 3 Box Widowed 51 3.05%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 98251 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 180 11.71%
Color 1 Box Married 988 64.28%
Color 2 Box Never Married 281 18.28%
Color 3 Box Widowed 88 5.73%



Education Information for the 98251 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 98251 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 112 3.70%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 464 15.32%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,032 34.07%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 842 27.80%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 250 8.25%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 274 9.05%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 55 1.82%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 98251 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 58 1.39% 29 0.69% 87 2.08%
Kindergarten 43 1.03% 3 0.07% 46 1.10%
Grades 1-4 307 7.34% 17 0.41% 324 7.75%
Grades 5-8 236 5.64% 17 0.41% 253 6.05%
Grades 9-12 214 5.12% 8 0.19% 222 5.31%
Undergrad college 61 1.46% 14 0.33% 75 1.79%
Graduate or professional school 9 0.22% 5 0.12% 14 0.33%
Total 928 22.20% 93 2.22% 1,021 24.42%



Public Benefits Information for the 98251 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 98251 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 3,926 93.83%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 258 6.17%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 98251 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 98251 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 696 16.65%
10-19 Years 672 16.07%
20-29 Years 451 10.79%
30-39 Years 798 19.09%
40-49 Years 756 18.08%
50-59 Years 403 9.64%
60-69 Years 218 5.21%
70-79 Years 144 3.44%
80-89 Years 39 0.93%
90+ Years 4 0.10%

Population - Male/Female for the 98251 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,177 52.07%
Color 1 Box Female 2,004 47.93%

Population By Ethnicity for the 98251 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 3,821 91.39%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 124 2.97%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 118 2.82%
Color 2 Box Asian 39 0.93%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 38 0.91%
Color 1 Box African-American 16 0.38%
Color 6 Box Other Race 15 0.36%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 10 0.24%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 98251 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 978 22.41%
2. Irish 742 17.00%
3. English 622 14.25%
4. Norwegian 380 8.71%
5. Swedish 221 5.06%
6. French Non-Basque 211 4.84%
7. United States Or American 202 4.63%
8. Italian 139 3.19%
9. Scottish 133 3.05%
10. Scotch Irish 108 2.47%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 98251 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 3,792 96.34%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 58 1.47%
3. Japanese 16 0.41%
4. German 14 0.36%
5. Tagalog 11 0.28%
6. Vietnamese 10 0.25%
7. French 8 0.20%
8. Italian 8 0.20%
9. Korean 8 0.20%
10. Chinese 7 0.18%

Citizen Type for the 98251 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 4,077 97.03%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 59 1.40%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 66 1.57%



Cities for the 98251 Zip Code Back to top
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Gold Bar