ZIP 98406 · Tacoma
Who lives in ZIP code 98406 (Tacoma, WA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Tacoma, WA · Pierce County
uszips 2026
People24,202
Median age41.7
Household income$104,264
Home value$638,025
Median rent$1,764/mo
Poverty8.0%
College degree+48.7%
Commute25 min
Place
- Metro area
- Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
- Wider region
- Seattle-Tacoma, WA
- Metro division
- Tacoma-Lakewood, WA
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Density
- 2,235 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 10,557
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
19.1% are 65 or older; 84.5% are adults.
Household income
52.9% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $55,498.
Education (adults 25+)
48.8% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
4.2% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 48.8%
- Never married
- 33.2%
- Divorced
- 13.6%
- Widowed
- 4.4%
- Family size
- 2.77
- Dual-income families
- 59.6%
Housing
- Own their home
- 61.3%
- Rent burden
- 31.3%
- Men / women
- 48% / 52%
Work
- In labor force
- 65.9%
- Unemployment
- 4.0%
- Self-employed
- 11.2%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 31.6%
- Veterans
- 8.1%
- With a disability
- 16.7%
- No health insurance
- 5.2%
- Limited English
- 1.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.