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Zip Code 98053 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 98053 is 20,872 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.01 | Zip Code 98053 land area is 28.365 sq. miles | Population density is 735.84 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 98053

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 40.2
Median Age - Male 39.4
Median Age - Female 41.2

Median age of zip code 98053 is 7.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 8.1% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 98053 is 9.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 10.1% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 98053 median age is 6.5% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 7% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 98053

White population 16893
Black or African American population 108
Asian population 2832
American Indian and Alaska Native population 32
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 99
Other population 201

Region of birth

Zip code 98053 ancestry distribution

Arab 0.5% Czech 0.7%
Danish 2% Dutch 2.3%
English 16.9% French No Basque 2.9%
French Canadian 1% German 22.5%
Greek 0.8% Hungarian 0.8%
Irish 12.9% Italian 4.6%
Lithuanian 0.3% Norwegian 5.6%
Polish 2.4% Portuguese 0.4%
Russian 1.9% Scotch-Irish 2.3%
Scottish 4% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 0.2% Swedish 4.3%
Swiss 0.6% Ukrainian 0.5%
USA 4.4% Welsh 1.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.2% Other Ancestries 23.9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 98053

Family Type Distribution
Total families 5990
Married couples 91.4%
Other couples 8.6%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 98053

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 3.04% 6.13%
$30,000 and $50,000 5.23% 8.72%
$50,000 and $100,000 21.59% 24.99%
$100,000 and $200,000 45.98% 39.36%
$200,000 or more 24.17% 20.81%

Households by size in zip code 98053

Household language in zip code 98053

English language 78.04%
Spanish language 2.34%
Other European language 10.24%
Asian language 9.11%
Other language 0.26%

Population by housing unit in zip code 98053

Total Occupied housing units 7767
Detached housing units 80.65%
Attached housing units 8.24%
2 units 0.86%
3 - 4 units 0.3%
5 - 9 units 1.69%
10 - 19 units 2.2%
20 - 49 units 1.97%
50 or more units 2.87%
Mobile homes 1.22%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 98053

Use car, track or Van 84.12%
Use public transportation 3.63%
Use Motorcycle 0.48%
Use bicycle 0.5%
Walk to work 0.44%
Work at home 10.83%

School attendance in zip code 98053

Attent Preschool programs 4.9%
Attend Public School 18.27%
Attend college undergraduate program 1.9%
Attent graduate studies 1.1%
Not enrolled in school 73.83%

Highest school attainment in zip code 98053

Less then 9th grade 0.5%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 1.84%
High school diploma 10.84%
Some college, no degree 24.47%
Associate degree 10.26%
Bachelor's degree 47.82%
Graduate or professional degree 4.27%

Real Estate in zip code 98053

Housing occupied 93.71%
Housing vacant 6.29%
Housing occupied by owner 86.31%
Housing occupied by tenant 13.69%
Total Rented Units 1063
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,396
Median Gross Rent $1,588
Median Home Value $552,700

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 98053 median gross rent is 13.75% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 98053

Studio $1,120
1 Bedroom $1,280
2 Bedrooms $1,540
3 Bedrooms $2,180
4 Bedrooms $2,660
AVERAGE RENT $1,756

Average rent in zip code 98053 ($1,756.00) is 21.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 87.7% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 98053 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 21% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 21% higher, two bedroom rent is 21.2% higher, three bedroom rent is 21.4% higher, four bedroom rent is 21.3% higher.

Housing units in zip code 98053

Total housing units 8288
Detached housing units 80.84%
Attached housing units 7.72%
2 units 0.81%
3 - 4 units 0.28%
5 - 9 units 1.58%
10 - 19 units 2.06%
20 - 49 units 2.01%
50 or more units 3.55%
Mobile homes 1.15%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 98053

Total Real Estate Taxes $40,761,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $31,273,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $9,487,900

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