ZIP code
98406
Tacoma, WA
98406 covers Tacoma in Pierce County, with 23,642 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 98406. Methodology
ZIP code map of 98406

About ZIP code 98406
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 98406. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 98406
Race
- White17,342
- Black or African American1,113
- American Indian or Alaska Native213
- Asian1,075
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander106
- Other race458
- Two or more races2,461
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 1,545
Age
- Under 102,202
- 10 to 192,211
- 20 to 293,211
- 30 to 393,355
- 40 to 492,664
- 50 to 592,987
- 60 to 692,902
- 70 to 791,908
- 80 and older1,328
Income and housing in 98406
Education
- High school graduate95.5%
- Bachelor's degree48.5%
- Graduate degree19.4%
Places covering 98406
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.
- Tacoma100.0%
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 98406
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 19,008 | |
| 2006 | 17,766 | |
| 2007 | 19,050 | |
| 2008 | 18,327 | |
| 2009 | 18,082 | |
| 2010 | 18,303 | |
| 2011 | 22,138 | 18,514 |
| 2012 | 22,178 | 18,530 |
| 2013 | 22,313 | 18,600 |
| 2014 | 21,824 | 18,600 |
| 2015 | 22,389 | 18,860 |
| 2016 | 23,034 | 18,840 |
| 2017 | 23,594 | 19,160 |
| 2018 | 23,103 | 19,040 |
| 2019 | 23,354 | 19,400 |
| 2020 | 23,052 | 19,200 |
| 2021 | 22,708 | 18,810 |
| 2022 | 22,994 | 18,770 |
| 2023 | 23,642 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 98406
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 98416Tacoma1.4 miPop 877 · Income —
- 98465Tacoma1.5 miPop 7,489 · Income $77,083
- 98407Tacoma1.9 miPop 21,210 · Income $108,905
- 98405Tacoma2.3 miPop 25,306 · Income $80,024
- 98403Tacoma2.5 miPop 8,586 · Income $86,179
- 98466Tacoma2.7 miPop 30,622 · Income $94,598
- 98402Tacoma3.3 miPop 7,500 · Income $54,712
- 98409Tacoma3.9 miPop 27,298 · Income $71,649
- 98418Tacoma4.2 miPop 10,475 · Income $79,413
- 98413Tacoma4.7 miPop — · Income —
- 98467University Place4.9 miPop 15,241 · Income $90,586
- 98421Tacoma5.3 miPop 249 · Income —
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ZIP code 98406 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 98406 in?
- 98406 is in Tacoma, WA.
- What county is 98406 in?
- 98406 is in Pierce County.
- What is the median household income in 98406?
- The median household income in 98406 is $104,761.
- Which ZIP codes are near 98406?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 98406.