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Zip Code 98249 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    4,394
  • Density
    276 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $361,100
  • Med. Rent
    $1,101

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 98249 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#688 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 31.45%
#1,123 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 95%
#1,161 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 83.35%
#1,800 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 7.66%
#2,095 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio 1:0.40

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 98249 is 4,394 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.00 | Zip Code 98249 land area is 15.9426 sq. miles | Population density is 275.61 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 55.2
Median Age - Male 52.7
Median Age - Female 55.7

Median age of zip code 98249 is 15% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 48.4% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 98249 is 10.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 47.2% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 98249 median age is 16% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 44.7% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 3969
Black or African American population 39
Asian population 80
American Indian and Alaska Native population 25
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 38
Other population 152

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 1.8% Czech 0.4%
Danish 2.2% Dutch 2.3%
English 20.8% French No Basque 5.4%
French Canadian 1% German 23.2%
Greek 0.5% Hungarian 0.2%
Irish 13.7% Italian 1.9%
Lithuanian 0.5% Norwegian 8.7%
Polish 1.6% Portuguese 0%
Russian 1.1% Scotch-Irish 4.7%
Scottish 5.8% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.2% Swedish 8.7%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0.7%
USA 3.8% Welsh 1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 14.2%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1382
Married couples 85.96%
Other couples 14.04%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 15.41% 26.11%
$30,000 and $50,000 14.83% 14.6%
$50,000 and $100,000 40.3% 35.52%
$100,000 and $200,000 22.07% 18.35%
$200,000 or more 7.38% 5.42%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 97.45%
Spanish language 0.28%
Other European language 1.21%
Asian language 0.79%
Other language 0.26%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 2103
Detached housing units 83.69%
Attached housing units 0.95%
2 units 1.62%
3 - 4 units 0.57%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 1.33%
50 or more units 2.47%
Mobile homes 9.37%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 82.52%
Use public transportation 7.66%
Use Motorcycle 0.72%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 1.93%
Work at home 7.17%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.32%
Attend Public School 13.08%
Attend college undergraduate program 1.62%
Attent graduate studies 0.63%
Not enrolled in school 83.35%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 1.62%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 3.17%
High school diploma 27.99%
Some college, no degree 26.27%
Associate degree 10.04%
Bachelor's degree 28.16%
Graduate or professional degree 2.76%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 71.65%
Housing vacant 28.35%
Housing occupied by owner 74.27%
Housing occupied by tenant 25.73%
Total Rented Units 541
Median Contract Gross Rent $970
Median Gross Rent $1,101
Median Home Value $361,100

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 98249 median gross rent is 13.51% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 2935
Detached housing units 86.68%
Attached housing units 0.68%
2 units 1.16%
3 - 4 units 0.41%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 1.09%
20 - 49 units 0.95%
50 or more units 1.77%
Mobile homes 7.26%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $5,391,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $3,488,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,903,700

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Zip Code City County Distance
98260 Langley Island 3.84 ml
98253 Greenbank Island 5.78 ml
98236 Clinton Island 7.1 ml
98358 Nordland Jefferson 7.4 ml
98340 Hansville Kitsap 10.37 ml
98365 Port Ludlow Jefferson 10.73 ml
98339 Port Hadlock Jefferson 12.34 ml
98346 Kingston Kitsap 12.71 ml
98364 Port Gamble Kitsap 12.94 ml
98239 Coupeville Island 13.04 ml