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ZIP 98138 — People & Community

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

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Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 98138

98138 has a population of 6,249 with a median age of 34.1 yrs (60.2% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
35.0%-43% vs US avg
x
Black
15.6%+26% vs US avg
x
Asian
10.8%+84% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
31.5%+69% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
7.1%
x
Age Groups
0–17
16.1%-27% vs US avg
x
18–64
77.7%+26% vs US avg
x
65+
6.1%-62% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
11.0%-1% vs US avg
x
High school
25.4%-3% vs US avg
x
Some college
34.6%+20% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
29.0%-14% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
40.1%-17% vs US avg
x
Never married
46.8%+39% vs US avg
x
Divorced
12.0%+16% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
1.0%
x
Diversity Index
74/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
7.5%-35% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
44.6%+221% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.5%+9% vs US avg
x
Disability
9.1%-32% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
7.5%-7% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Top ancestry
GermanEnglishAfrican

Health & Community Indicators in 98138

Poverty Rate
7.5%-35% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.5%+9% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
44.6%+221% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
7.5%-7% vs US avg
x
Disability
9.1%-32% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
14.4%+80% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
16.6%+42% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.3%-97% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population6,249
Median age34.1
Poverty rate7.5%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White35.0%
Hispanic31.5%
Black15.6%
Asian10.8%
Foreign-born44.6%