ZIP code
98402
Tacoma, WA
98402 covers Tacoma in Pierce County, with 7,500 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
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 98402. Methodology
ZIP code map of 98402
About ZIP code 98402
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 98402. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 98402
Race
- White4,989
- Black or African American989
- American Indian or Alaska Native169
- Asian614
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander124
- Other race408
- Two or more races760
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 901
Age
- Under 10274
- 10 to 19280
- 20 to 292,222
- 30 to 391,887
- 40 to 49967
- 50 to 591,000
- 60 to 69792
- 70 to 79440
- 80 and older191
Income and housing in 98402
Education
- High school graduate90.9%
- Bachelor's degree43.9%
- Graduate degree19.9%
Places covering 98402
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
Population history for 98402
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2,496 | |
| 2006 | 2,702 | |
| 2007 | 3,694 | |
| 2008 | 3,213 | |
| 2009 | 3,259 | |
| 2010 | 3,322 | |
| 2011 | 6,651 | 3,404 |
| 2012 | 6,745 | 3,500 |
| 2013 | 6,848 | 3,480 |
| 2014 | 6,486 | 3,620 |
| 2015 | 6,116 | 3,820 |
| 2016 | 6,023 | 3,980 |
| 2017 | 6,379 | 4,010 |
| 2018 | 6,240 | 4,180 |
| 2019 | 6,208 | 4,290 |
| 2020 | 6,920 | 4,300 |
| 2021 | 6,805 | 4,320 |
| 2022 | 7,088 | 4,590 |
| 2023 | 7,500 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 98402
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 98403Tacoma1.1 miPop 8,586 · Income $86,179
- 98405Tacoma1.4 miPop 25,306 · Income $80,024
- 98416Tacoma1.9 miPop 877 · Income —
- 98418Tacoma2.1 miPop 10,475 · Income $79,413
- 98421Tacoma2.1 miPop 249 · Income —
- 98409Tacoma3.2 miPop 27,298 · Income $71,649
- 98406Tacoma3.3 miPop 23,642 · Income $104,761
- 98404Tacoma3.5 miPop 35,829 · Income $79,562
- 98422Tacoma3.5 miPop 22,126 · Income $115,989
- 98408Tacoma3.9 miPop 20,469 · Income $78,855
- 98413Tacoma4.1 miPop — · Income —
- 98407Tacoma4.3 miPop 21,210 · Income $108,905
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ZIP code 98402 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 98402 in?
- 98402 is in Tacoma, WA.
- What county is 98402 in?
- 98402 is in Pierce County.
- What is the median household income in 98402?
- The median household income in 98402 is $54,712.
- Which ZIP codes are near 98402?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 98402.