98422

  1. Legal Resources for the 98422 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 98422 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 98422 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 98422 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 98422 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 98422 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 98422 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 98422 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 98422 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 98422 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 19,726
  • Land Area (2000): 19.405 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 7,817


Employment Information for the 98422 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 98422 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 9,602 65.03%
15-35 hours 1,777 12.04%
1-14 hours 409 2.77%
No regular hours 2,977 20.16%

Time Left For Work for the 98422 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 478 4.79%
5 AM-5:29 AM 483 4.84%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 630 6.32%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,045 10.48%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,172 11.75%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,471 14.75%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,241 12.44%
8 AM-8:29 AM 908 9.11%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 512 5.13%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 458 4.59%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 243 2.44%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 126 1.26%
Noon-3:59 PM 592 5.94%
4 PM-11:59 PM 613 6.15%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 98422 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 182 1.83%
5-9 505 5.06%
10-14 965 9.68%
15-19 1,263 12.67%
20-24 1,560 15.64%
25-29 713 7.15%
30-34 1,551 15.55%
35-39 411 4.12%
40-44 557 5.59%
45-59 1,149 11.52%
60-89 853 8.55%
At least 90 263 2.64%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 98422 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 35 0.35% 5,153 51.67%
30-44 36 0.36% 2,483 24.90%
45-59 76 0.76% 1,073 10.76%
At least 60 236 2.37% 880 8.82%

Type Of Commute for the 98422 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 28 0.27%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,236 11.88%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 8,159 78.39%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 17 0.16%
Color 4 Box Other 72 0.69%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 383 3.68%
Color 6 Box Walked 77 0.74%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 436 4.19%



Family Information for the 98422 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,829
People at same address in 1995: 8,364
Household Income in 1999 for the 98422 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 210 2.87%
$10,000-$14,999 152 2.08%
$15,000-$19,999 170 2.32%
$20,000-$24,999 221 3.02%
$25,000-$29,999 224 3.06%
$30,000-$34,999 294 4.02%
$35,000-$39,999 367 5.01%
$40,000-$44,999 443 6.05%
$45,000-$49,999 366 5.00%
$50,000-$59,999 813 11.11%
$60,000-$74,999 1,084 14.81%
$75,000-$99,999 1,317 17.99%
$100,000-$124,999 765 10.45%
$125,000-$149,999 362 4.95%
$150,000-$199,999 273 3.73%
$200,000 or more 259 3.54%

Household Type for the 98422 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,333 18.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,354 31.91%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 379 5.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,279 17.34%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 59 0.80%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,251 16.96%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 14 0.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 493 6.68%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 5 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 135 1.83%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 73 0.99%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 98422 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 6,611 32.07%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,192 15.49%
Public Assistance 90 0.44%
Retirement 1,065 5.17%
Self Employment 989 4.80%
Social Security 1,073 5.21%
Supplemental Security 143 0.69%
Wage / Salary 6,432 31.21%
Other 1,017 4.93%

Family Type for the 98422 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,471 52.27%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,256 47.73%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 98422 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 700 9.54%
Color 1 Box Married 4,932 67.21%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,615 22.01%
Color 3 Box Widowed 91 1.24%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 98422 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 875 11.38%
Color 1 Box Married 5,008 65.13%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,457 18.95%
Color 3 Box Widowed 349 4.54%



Education Information for the 98422 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 98422 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 213 1.50%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 930 6.53%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,202 22.50%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 4,032 28.33%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,278 8.98%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,158 22.19%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,420 9.98%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 98422 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 142 0.72% 290 1.47% 432 2.19%
Kindergarten 319 1.62% 48 0.24% 367 1.86%
Grades 1-4 1,134 5.75% 123 0.62% 1,257 6.37%
Grades 5-8 1,140 5.78% 91 0.46% 1,231 6.24%
Grades 9-12 1,039 5.27% 97 0.49% 1,136 5.76%
Undergrad college 616 3.12% 145 0.74% 761 3.86%
Graduate or professional school 98 0.50% 51 0.26% 149 0.76%
Total 4,488 22.75% 845 4.28% 5,333 27.04%



Public Benefits Information for the 98422 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 98422 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 18,837 95.97%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 790 4.03%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 98422 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 98422 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,114 15.79%
10-19 Years 2,721 13.79%
20-29 Years 2,131 10.80%
30-39 Years 3,775 19.14%
40-49 Years 3,492 17.70%
50-59 Years 2,501 12.68%
60-69 Years 1,137 5.76%
70-79 Years 626 3.17%
80-89 Years 211 1.07%
90+ Years 18 0.09%

Population - Male/Female for the 98422 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 9,844 49.90%
Color 1 Box Female 9,882 50.10%

Population By Ethnicity for the 98422 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 15,349 77.81%
Color 2 Box Asian 1,576 7.99%
Color 1 Box African-American 989 5.01%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 758 3.84%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 738 3.74%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 176 0.89%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 79 0.40%
Color 6 Box Other Race 61 0.31%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 98422 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 3,728 21.41%
2. English 2,436 13.99%
3. Irish 2,153 12.37%
4. Norwegian 1,348 7.74%
5. United States Or American 891 5.12%
6. Swedish 793 4.55%
7. Italian 733 4.21%
8. French Non-Basque 732 4.20%
9. Dutch 518 2.98%
10. Scottish 467 2.68%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 98422 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 15,902 87.46%
2. Korean 476 2.62%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 427 2.35%
4. Vietnamese 189 1.04%
5. German 162 0.89%
6. Chinese 149 0.82%
7. Japanese 122 0.67%
8. Tagalog 115 0.63%
9. Mon Khmer / Cambodian 100 0.55%
10. French 85 0.47%

Citizen Type for the 98422 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 17,774 90.27%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,120 5.69%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 795 4.04%



Cities for the 98422 Zip Code Back to top
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Tacoma