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98499

Lakewood, WA

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98499 covers Lakewood in Pierce County, with 33,694 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

33,694

Median household income

$65,000

Median home value

$370,000

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 98499. Methodology

ZIP code map of 98499

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 98499 in Lakewood, Washington
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 98499 in Lakewood, 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 98499

Type

STANDARD

Timezone

America/Los_Angeles

Area codes

253

Land area

8.8 sq mi

Water area

0.50 sq mi

Households

14,683

Median gross rent

$1,445

Acceptable cities: Joint Base Lewis Mcchord, Lewis Mcchord, Mcchord AFB, Tacoma

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Area Codes
253
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 98499. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 98499

Race

  • White14,008
  • Black or African American4,915
  • American Indian or Alaska Native491
  • Asian3,296
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander1,620
  • Other race3,963
  • Two or more races4,895

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 7,354

Age

  • Under 104,303
  • 10 to 194,058
  • 20 to 295,842
  • 30 to 394,736
  • 40 to 493,685
  • 50 to 593,822
  • 60 to 693,563
  • 70 to 792,040
  • 80 and older1,139

Income and housing in 98499

Poverty rate

16.3%

Median earnings

$41,345

Median household income

$65,000

Median home value

$370,000

Median gross rent

$1,445

Education

  • High school graduate85.0%
  • Bachelor's degree19.4%
  • Graduate degree7.2%

Places covering 98499

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.

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

0.0% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 98499

IRS populationACS population
36,94418,472020052023

Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).

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.
YearACS populationIRS population
200524,078
200623,930
200726,338
200825,645
200926,473
201026,572
201129,77426,744
201229,35126,530
201329,82926,310
201430,23726,940
201531,01027,140
201630,63026,540
201730,31326,450
201831,23426,180
201931,52226,630
202032,17426,460
202133,58925,170
202234,20725,220
202333,694

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

ZIP codes near 98499

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 98438Mcchord AFB2.3 miPop 568 · Income $21,023
  2. 98439Lakewood2.5 miPop 5,389 · Income $47,056
  3. 98498Lakewood2.5 miPop 28,940 · Income $88,382
  4. 98413Tacoma2.6 miPop — · Income —
  5. 98444Tacoma2.9 miPop 35,660 · Income $64,464
  6. 98447Tacoma3.3 miPop 964 · Income —
  7. 98408Tacoma3.5 miPop 20,469 · Income $78,855
  8. 98409Tacoma3.5 miPop 27,298 · Income $71,649
  9. 98492Tacoma3.8 miPop — · Income —
  10. 98467University Place3.9 miPop 15,241 · Income $90,586
  11. 98442Tacoma4.0 miPop — · Income —
  12. 98430Camp Murray4.5 miPop 569 · Income —

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ZIP code 98499 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 98499 in?
98499 is in Lakewood, WA.
What county is 98499 in?
98499 is in Pierce County.
What is the median household income in 98499?
The median household income in 98499 is $65,000.
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