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ZIP 98421 · Tacoma

Who lives in ZIP code 98421 (Tacoma, WA): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Tacoma, WA · Pierce County

uszips 2026
People424
Median age33.1
Household income$26,307
Home value—
Median rent$1,083/mo
Poverty39.1%
College degree+15.1%
Commute—

Place

Metro area
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
Wider region
Seattle-Tacoma, WA
Metro division
Tacoma-Lakewood, WA
Time zone
Pacific
Density
25 / sq mi
Housing units
95

County

Pierce100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 100.0%
10–192.8%
20s34.7%
30s32.5%
40s12.9%
50s8.8%
60s5.7%
70s0.0%
80+2.6%

2.6% are 65 or older; 100.0% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K37.9%
$25K–50K35.8%
$50K–75K7.4%
$75K–100K18.9%
$100K–150K0.0%
$150K+0.0%

0.0% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: —.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school0.9%
High school31.8%
Some college52.3%
Bachelor's15.1%
Graduate0.0%

0.0% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White38.7%
Black15.1%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.9%
Pacific Islander5.4%
Other21.5%
Two or more18.4%

22.6% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
8.5%
Never married
69.6%
Divorced
21.9%
Widowed
0.0%
Family size
1.94
Dual-income families
0.0%

Housing

Own their home
5.3%
Rent burden
49.9%
Men / women
87% / 13%

Work

In labor force
17.5%
Unemployment
0.0%
Self-employed
0.0%
Farmers
0.0%

Community

Charitable givers
0.0%
Veterans
6.4%
With a disability
32.7%
No health insurance
4.5%
Limited English
0.0%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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