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Hobart CDP, WA

ZIP 98038 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Upper Middle ClassLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 98038

98038 has a population of 37,868 with a median age of 38.7 yrs (51.6% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
76.5%+24% vs US avg
x
Black
1.7%-86% vs US avg
x
Asian
10.3%+74% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
6.3%-66% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
5.3%
x
Age Groups
0–17
29.0%+32% vs US avg
x
18–64
59.7%-3% vs US avg
x
65+
11.3%-31% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
3.0%-73% vs US avg
x
High school
18.8%-28% vs US avg
x
Some college
31.8%+10% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
46.4%+38% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
63.8%+33% vs US avg
x
Never married
24.3%-28% vs US avg
x
Divorced
8.2%-20% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
3.7%
x
Diversity Index
40/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
5.2%-55% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
50.3%+262% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.5%+42% vs US avg
x
Disability
8.6%-36% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
7.2%-11% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
56.5%+875% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanEnglishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 98038

Poverty Rate
5.2%-55% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.5%+42% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
50.3%+262% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
7.2%-11% vs US avg
x
Disability
8.6%-36% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
2.8%-65% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
5.1%-56% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.6%-94% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
56.5%+875% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population37,868
Median age38.7
Poverty rate5.2%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White76.5%
Hispanic6.3%
Black1.7%
Asian10.3%
Foreign-born50.3%