98223

  1. Legal Resources for the 98223 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 98223 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 98223 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 98223 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 98223 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 98223 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 98223 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 98223 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 98223 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 98223 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 33,838
  • Land Area (2000): 764.054 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 4.305 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 12,821
Population - Urban/Rural for the 98223 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 16,038 47.47%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 414 1.23%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 17,332 51.30%



Employment Information for the 98223 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 98223 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 14,422 57.89%
15-35 hours 2,941 11.81%
1-14 hours 809 3.25%
No regular hours 6,741 27.06%

Time Left For Work for the 98223 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 1,492 9.76%
5 AM-5:29 AM 1,203 7.87%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 1,080 7.07%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,757 11.50%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,444 9.45%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,810 11.84%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,561 10.21%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,214 7.94%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 621 4.06%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 704 4.61%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 362 2.37%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 112 0.73%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,143 7.48%
4 PM-11:59 PM 779 5.10%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 98223 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 556 3.64%
5-9 1,213 7.94%
10-14 1,511 9.89%
15-19 1,541 10.08%
20-24 1,746 11.43%
25-29 1,017 6.65%
30-34 2,451 16.04%
35-39 636 4.16%
40-44 879 5.75%
45-59 1,708 11.18%
60-89 1,552 10.16%
At least 90 472 3.09%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 98223 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 35 0.23% 7,549 49.40%
30-44 22 0.14% 3,944 25.81%
45-59 35 0.23% 1,673 10.95%
At least 60 80 0.52% 1,944 12.72%

Type Of Commute for the 98223 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 48 0.30%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 2,371 14.90%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 12,308 77.33%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 13 0.08%
Color 4 Box Other 64 0.40%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 172 1.08%
Color 6 Box Walked 306 1.92%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 634 3.98%



Family Information for the 98223 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,956
People at same address in 1995: 14,463
Household Income in 1999 for the 98223 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 679 5.60%
$10,000-$14,999 411 3.39%
$15,000-$19,999 477 3.93%
$20,000-$24,999 552 4.55%
$25,000-$29,999 663 5.47%
$30,000-$34,999 550 4.54%
$35,000-$39,999 954 7.87%
$40,000-$44,999 758 6.25%
$45,000-$49,999 652 5.38%
$50,000-$59,999 1,598 13.18%
$60,000-$74,999 1,920 15.84%
$75,000-$99,999 1,719 14.18%
$100,000-$124,999 649 5.35%
$125,000-$149,999 241 1.99%
$150,000-$199,999 151 1.25%
$200,000 or more 150 1.24%

Household Type for the 98223 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,250 18.67%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 3,536 29.34%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 530 4.40%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,002 16.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 89 0.74%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 2,110 17.51%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 30 0.25%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 951 7.89%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 10 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 349 2.90%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 194 1.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.01%

Household Income Type for the 98223 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 10,254 30.68%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 4,629 13.85%
Public Assistance 295 0.88%
Retirement 1,780 5.33%
Self Employment 1,456 4.36%
Social Security 2,503 7.49%
Supplemental Security 310 0.93%
Wage / Salary 9,959 29.79%
Other 2,240 6.70%

Family Type for the 98223 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,935 51.14%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 3,759 48.86%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 98223 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,185 9.38%
Color 1 Box Married 8,213 65.04%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,018 23.90%
Color 3 Box Widowed 212 1.68%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 98223 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,444 11.30%
Color 1 Box Married 8,152 63.77%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,166 16.94%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,021 7.99%



Education Information for the 98223 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 98223 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 763 3.20%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 3,166 13.28%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 7,417 31.11%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 6,772 28.40%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 2,140 8.97%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,752 11.54%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 835 3.50%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 98223 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 312 0.92% 317 0.94% 629 1.86%
Kindergarten 450 1.33% 39 0.12% 489 1.45%
Grades 1-4 2,250 6.65% 170 0.50% 2,420 7.15%
Grades 5-8 2,148 6.35% 141 0.42% 2,289 6.76%
Grades 9-12 2,030 6.00% 167 0.49% 2,197 6.49%
Undergrad college 809 2.39% 101 0.30% 910 2.69%
Graduate or professional school 91 0.27% 63 0.19% 154 0.46%
Total 8,090 23.91% 998 2.95% 9,088 26.86%



Public Benefits Information for the 98223 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 98223 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 31,331 93.46%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,192 6.54%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 98223 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 98223 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 5,171 15.28%
10-19 Years 5,660 16.73%
20-29 Years 3,524 10.41%
30-39 Years 5,395 15.94%
40-49 Years 5,887 17.40%
50-59 Years 3,993 11.80%
60-69 Years 2,029 6.00%
70-79 Years 1,396 4.13%
80-89 Years 686 2.03%
90+ Years 97 0.29%

Population - Male/Female for the 98223 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 17,031 50.33%
Color 1 Box Female 16,807 49.67%

Population By Ethnicity for the 98223 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 30,692 90.70%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,258 3.72%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 695 2.05%
Color 2 Box Asian 491 1.45%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 367 1.08%
Color 1 Box African-American 199 0.59%
Color 6 Box Other Race 71 0.21%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 65 0.19%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 98223 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 6,652 20.01%
2. Irish 4,170 12.54%
3. Norwegian 4,042 12.16%
4. English 3,661 11.01%
5. United States Or American 2,428 7.30%
6. Swedish 2,083 6.27%
7. Dutch 1,330 4.00%
8. French Non-Basque 1,171 3.52%
9. Scottish 1,094 3.29%
10. Italian 1,027 3.09%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 98223 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 29,346 93.67%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 891 2.84%
3. German 237 0.76%
4. Tagalog 148 0.47%
5. Russian 131 0.42%
6. French 109 0.35%
7. Other West Germanic 78 0.25%
8. Scandinavian 76 0.24%
9. Chinese 45 0.14%
10. Other Pacific Island 40 0.13%

Citizen Type for the 98223 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 32,615 96.54%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 652 1.93%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 517 1.53%



Cities for the 98223 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Arlington