ZIP 98422 · Tacoma
Who lives in ZIP code 98422 (Tacoma, WA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Tacoma, WA · Pierce County
uszips 2026
People21,644
Median age40.0
Household income$118,604
Home value$662,728
Median rent$2,180/mo
Poverty5.7%
College degree+40.8%
Commute34 min
Place
- Metro area
- Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
- Wider region
- Seattle-Tacoma, WA
- Metro division
- Tacoma-Lakewood, WA
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Density
- 1,193 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 8,038
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
17.1% are 65 or older; 77.1% are adults.
Household income
61.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $60,498.
Education (adults 25+)
49.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
11.1% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 57.5%
- Never married
- 26.0%
- Divorced
- 10.7%
- Widowed
- 5.8%
- Family size
- 3.08
- Dual-income families
- 55.4%
Housing
- Own their home
- 78.1%
- Rent burden
- 31.5%
- Men / women
- 49% / 51%
Work
- In labor force
- 66.2%
- Unemployment
- 3.8%
- Self-employed
- 10.6%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 37.0%
- Veterans
- 8.4%
- With a disability
- 9.2%
- No health insurance
- 6.6%
- Limited English
- 4.5%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.