What is the median household income in 98321?

The median household income in 98321 is $127,081.

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ZIP code

98321

Buckley, WA

STANDARD

98321 covers Buckley in Pierce County, with 17,601 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.

Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology

ACS 2023 population

17,601

Median household income

$127,081

Median home value

$524,300

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 98321. Methodology

ZIP code map of 98321

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 98321 in Buckley, Washington. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources

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About ZIP code 98321

Type

STANDARD

City

Buckley

County

Pierce County

Timezone

America/Los_Angeles

Area codes

253, 360, 564

Land area

35.5 sq mi

Water area

0.54 sq mi

Households

6,319

Median gross rent

$1,805

More enterprise fields

Timezone

America/Los_Angeles

Area Codes

253, 360, 564

World Region

Country

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 98321. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 98321

Race

White14,417
Black or African American93
American Indian or Alaska Native190
Asian214
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander37
Other race394
Two or more races1,579

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 1,048

Age

Under 102,180
10 to 192,309
20 to 291,644
30 to 392,351
40 to 492,183
50 to 592,540
60 to 692,079
70 to 791,180
80 and older458

Income and housing in 98321

Poverty rate

3.9%

Median earnings

$63,506

Median household income

$127,081

Median home value

$524,300

Median gross rent

$1,805

Education

High school graduate94.3%
Bachelor's degree23.6%
Graduate degree6.6%

Places covering 98321

Cities and places — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.

ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

Counties — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.

Pierce County100.0%

ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

41.3% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 98321

IRS populationACS population

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Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
Year	ACS population	IRS population
2005		14,158
2006		13,848
2007		14,730
2008		13,959
2009		13,784
2010		13,802
2011	14,838	13,644
2012	14,066	13,740
2013	14,051	13,760
2014	14,272	13,700
2015	14,894	13,980
2016	15,144	14,550
2017	15,760	15,070
2018	15,788	15,410
2019	15,801	16,120
2020	15,976	16,480
2021	16,749	16,470
2022	16,936	16,940
2023	17,601

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 98321

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

98385South Prairie1.5 miPop 609 · Income $132,750
98396Wilkeson4.5 miPop 871 · Income $103,750
98391Bonney Lake4.7 miPop 57,691 · Income $129,233
98360Orting8.0 miPop 14,986 · Income $114,801
98390Sumner8.5 miPop 11,497 · Income $97,815
98374Puyallup9.2 miPop 47,645 · Income $108,854
98372Puyallup9.7 miPop 26,662 · Income $100,316
98092Auburn9.8 miPop 50,510 · Income $116,614
98047Pacific11.1 miPop 6,900 · Income $102,723
98010Black Diamond11.8 miPop 6,351 · Income $148,692
98373Puyallup11.9 miPop 29,062 · Income $102,791
98371Puyallup12.1 miPop 23,989 · Income $97,290

ZIP centroids within 2 miles

ZIP centroids within 2 miles of 98321, measured by Census internal point.
ZIP	City	State	Distance (miles)	ACS population	Median income
98385	South Prairie	WA	1.5 mi	609	$132,750

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ZIP code 98321 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 98321 in?: 98321 is in Buckley, WA.
What county is 98321 in?: 98321 is in Pierce County.
What is the median household income in 98321?: The median household income in 98321 is $127,081.
Which ZIP codes are near 98321?: Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 98321.