ZIP 98321 · Buckley
Who lives in ZIP code 98321 (Buckley, WA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Buckley, WA · Pierce County
uszips 2026
People18,150
Median age41.2
Household income$127,411
Home value$573,259
Median rent$1,760/mo
Poverty4.7%
College degree+22.2%
Commute34 min
Place
- Metro area
- Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
- Wider region
- Seattle-Tacoma, WA
- Metro division
- Tacoma-Lakewood, WA
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Density
- 197 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 6,055
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
15.2% are 65 or older; 75.8% are adults.
Household income
66.4% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $55,142.
Education (adults 25+)
49.0% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
7.2% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 61.7%
- Never married
- 26.4%
- Divorced
- 8.0%
- Widowed
- 3.9%
- Family size
- 3.31
- Dual-income families
- 65.8%
Housing
- Own their home
- 90.7%
- Rent burden
- 55.4%
- Men / women
- 52% / 48%
Work
- In labor force
- 65.8%
- Unemployment
- 4.1%
- Self-employed
- 9.4%
- Farmers
- 0.8%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 31.9%
- Veterans
- 8.2%
- With a disability
- 12.2%
- No health insurance
- 3.3%
- Limited English
- 1.8%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.