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ZIP 98177 — People & Community

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

Wealthy AreaLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 98177

98177 has a population of 20,506 with a median age of 47.0 yrs (49.2% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
77.8%+26% vs US avg
x
Black
2.1%-83% vs US avg
x
Asian
9.8%+66% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
3.8%-80% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
6.5%
x
Age Groups
0–17
20.6%-6% vs US avg
x
18–64
57.7%-6% vs US avg
x
65+
21.7%+33% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
2.5%-77% vs US avg
x
High school
9.7%-63% vs US avg
x
Some college
19.6%-32% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
68.1%+102% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
62.9%+31% vs US avg
x
Never married
23.5%-31% vs US avg
x
Divorced
8.7%-15% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
4.9%
x
Diversity Index
38/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
7.6%-34% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
24.0%+73% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.3%-29% vs US avg
x
Disability
9.5%-29% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
3.3%-59% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
39.2%+576% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanIrishEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 98177

Poverty Rate
7.6%-34% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.3%-29% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
24.0%+73% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
3.3%-59% vs US avg
x
Disability
9.5%-29% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
3.6%-55% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
4.1%-65% vs US avg
x
Private School
1.3%-87% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
39.2%+576% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population20,506
Median age47.0
Poverty rate7.6%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White77.8%
Hispanic3.8%
Black2.1%
Asian9.8%
Foreign-born24.0%