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Tacoma, WA 98422 ZIP Code Profile

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ZIP Code 98422: Basic Data & USPS Preferred City Name

Preferred Name, USPS

Tacoma, WA 98422

Not Acceptable, USPS

Browns Point, WA 98422

Dash Point, WA 98422

ZIP Code Type: STANDARD
County: Pierce County
Centroid: Latitude 47.294, Longitude -122.392
Time Zone: Pacific Time Zone (UTC -8 hours)
Observes DST: Yes

ZIP Code 98422 has segments in 2 Counties (King, Pierce).

Businesses Addresses: 99
PO Box Addresses: 0
Residential Addresses: 7,774

Multi-Family Addresses: 674
Single Family Addresses: 7,100

The ZIP Code maps and database are updated 4 times per year.
Database updated: February 1, 2018, Maps updated: February 1, 2018.

EXTREMELY LOCAL Demographic Data

98422 ZIP Code Map

Tacoma, WA 98422 Data & Demographics (As of July 1, 2017)

POPULATION
Total Population	20,758
Daytime Population: Workers	2,879
Daytime Population: Residents	10,186
Total Daytime Population (TDP)	13,065
Ratio TDP/Total Population¹	0.63
Population in Households	20,607
Population in Familes	17,486
Population in Group Qrtrs	151
Population Density²	3,032
Diversity Index³	60

INCOME
Median Household Income	$87,490
Average Household Income	$112,092
Per Capita Income	$41,295

HOUSING
Total Housing Units	7,987 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU	5,813 (72.8%)
Renter Occupied HU	1,788 (22.4%)
Vacant Housing Units	386 ( 4.8%)
Median Home Value	$376,882
Average Home Value	$436,066

HOUSEHOLDS
Total Households	7,601
Average Household Size	2.71
Family Households	5,575
Average Family Size	3

NOTES

If the ratio of the TDP to Total Population is greater than 1, the location gains population during the day when commuting workers are present. If the ratio is less than 1, the location is more of a bedroom community where people commute to another place for work.
Population Density = Total Population per square mile.
The Diversity Index is a scale of 0 to 100 that represents the likelihood that two persons, chosen at random from the same area, belong to different race or ethnic groups. If an area's entire population belongs to one race AND one ethnic group, then the area has zero diversity. An area's diversity index increases to 100 when the population is evenly divided into two or more race/ethnic groups.

GROWTH RATE / YEAR	2010-2017	2017-2022
Population	0.65%	0.76%
Households	0.47%	0.72%
Families	0.41%	0.65%
Median Household Income		1.93%
Per Capita Income		2.32%

Tacoma, WA 98422 - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares 98422 to the other 585 ZIP Codes in Washington by rank and percentile using July 1, 2017 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.