98944

  1. Legal Resources for the 98944 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 98944 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 98944 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 98944 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 98944 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 98944 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 98944 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 98944 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 98944 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 98944 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 20,108
  • Land Area (2000): 369.213 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.027 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 5,894
Population - Urban/Rural for the 98944 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 15,629 77.69%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 380 1.89%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 4,108 20.42%



Employment Information for the 98944 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 98944 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 7,171 53.78%
15-35 hours 1,273 9.55%
1-14 hours 465 3.49%
No regular hours 4,426 33.19%

Time Left For Work for the 98944 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 364 5.69%
5 AM-5:29 AM 454 7.09%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 367 5.73%
6 AM-6:29 AM 900 14.06%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 721 11.27%
7 AM-7:29 AM 824 12.88%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 968 15.12%
8 AM-8:29 AM 543 8.48%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 153 2.39%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 234 3.66%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 165 2.58%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 39 0.61%
Noon-3:59 PM 240 3.75%
4 PM-11:59 PM 428 6.69%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 98944 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 535 8.36%
5-9 1,341 20.95%
10-14 1,202 18.78%
15-19 1,066 16.66%
20-24 742 11.59%
25-29 243 3.80%
30-34 496 7.75%
35-39 63 0.98%
40-44 111 1.73%
45-59 312 4.88%
60-89 210 3.28%
At least 90 79 1.23%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 98944 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 5,129 80.14%
30-44 0 0.00% 670 10.47%
45-59 0 0.00% 312 4.88%
At least 60 0 0.00% 289 4.52%

Type Of Commute for the 98944 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 8 0.12%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,209 18.11%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 4,802 71.92%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 10 0.15%
Color 4 Box Other 128 1.92%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 243 3.64%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 277 4.15%



Family Information for the 98944 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,343
People at same address in 1995: 7,957
Household Income in 1999 for the 98944 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 632 11.36%
$10,000-$14,999 459 8.25%
$15,000-$19,999 632 11.36%
$20,000-$24,999 411 7.39%
$25,000-$29,999 577 10.37%
$30,000-$34,999 503 9.04%
$35,000-$39,999 220 3.96%
$40,000-$44,999 353 6.35%
$45,000-$49,999 271 4.87%
$50,000-$59,999 537 9.65%
$60,000-$74,999 298 5.36%
$75,000-$99,999 446 8.02%
$100,000-$124,999 98 1.76%
$125,000-$149,999 35 0.63%
$150,000-$199,999 67 1.20%
$200,000 or more 23 0.41%

Household Type for the 98944 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 926 16.56%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,169 20.91%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 133 2.38%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 824 14.74%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 25 0.45%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 925 16.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 12 0.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 641 11.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 6 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 386 6.90%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 6 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 535 9.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 3 0.05%

Household Income Type for the 98944 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 4,565 30.52%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,281 8.57%
Public Assistance 537 3.59%
Retirement 693 4.63%
Self Employment 712 4.76%
Social Security 1,412 9.44%
Supplemental Security 318 2.13%
Wage / Salary 4,427 29.60%
Other 1,011 6.76%

Family Type for the 98944 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,292 39.09%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,013 60.91%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 98944 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 429 6.30%
Color 1 Box Married 3,968 58.28%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,307 33.88%
Color 3 Box Widowed 105 1.54%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 98944 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 435 6.36%
Color 1 Box Married 4,022 58.84%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,750 25.60%
Color 3 Box Widowed 628 9.19%



Education Information for the 98944 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 98944 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 3,940 31.28%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,326 18.46%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,145 24.97%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,631 12.95%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 458 3.64%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 684 5.43%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 413 3.28%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 98944 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 349 1.74% 106 0.53% 455 2.26%
Kindergarten 454 2.26% 13 0.06% 467 2.32%
Grades 1-4 1,480 7.36% 108 0.54% 1,588 7.90%
Grades 5-8 1,569 7.80% 120 0.60% 1,689 8.40%
Grades 9-12 1,357 6.75% 68 0.34% 1,425 7.09%
Undergrad college 311 1.55% 40 0.20% 351 1.75%
Graduate or professional school 40 0.20% 7 0.03% 47 0.23%
Total 5,560 27.65% 462 2.30% 6,022 29.95%



Public Benefits Information for the 98944 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 98944 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 14,069 70.54%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 5,877 29.46%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 98944 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 98944 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 4,431 22.04%
10-19 Years 3,693 18.37%
20-29 Years 3,122 15.53%
30-39 Years 2,625 13.05%
40-49 Years 2,222 11.05%
50-59 Years 1,574 7.83%
60-69 Years 1,016 5.05%
70-79 Years 816 4.06%
80-89 Years 515 2.56%
90+ Years 94 0.47%

Population - Male/Female for the 98944 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 10,133 50.39%
Color 1 Box Female 9,975 49.61%

Population By Ethnicity for the 98944 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 13,397 66.63%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 6,283 31.25%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 163 0.81%
Color 2 Box Asian 103 0.51%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 83 0.41%
Color 1 Box African-American 44 0.22%
Color 6 Box Other Race 27 0.13%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 8 0.04%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 98944 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,546 23.80%
2. English 944 14.53%
3. Irish 732 11.27%
4. Dutch 632 9.73%
5. United States Or American 561 8.63%
6. French Non-Basque 348 5.36%
7. Norwegian 337 5.19%
8. Scottish 243 3.74%
9. Swedish 227 3.49%
10. Scotch Irish 174 2.68%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 98944 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 10,337 58.45%
2. Only English 7,180 40.60%
3. Other West Germanic 63 0.36%
4. German 50 0.28%
5. Chinese 22 0.12%
6. Arabic 21 0.12%
7. Other Native North American 7 0.04%
8. Tagalog 5 0.03%

Citizen Type for the 98944 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 13,840 68.80%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,362 6.77%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 4,915 24.43%



Cities for the 98944 Zip Code Back to top
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Sunnyside