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ZIP 98418 — People & Community

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 98418

98418 has a population of 10,475 with a median age of 38.3 yrs (55.0% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
55.2%-10% vs US avg
x
Black
10.6%-14% vs US avg
x
Asian
6.8%+15% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
13.6%-27% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
13.8%
x
Age Groups
0–17
17.1%-22% vs US avg
x
18–64
69.4%+12% vs US avg
x
65+
13.6%-17% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
10.9%-1% vs US avg
x
High school
36.5%+39% vs US avg
x
Some college
29.1%+1% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
23.4%-30% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
49.3%+3% vs US avg
x
Never married
35.5%+5% vs US avg
x
Divorced
13.0%+26% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
2.2%
x
Diversity Index
64/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
11.7%+2% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
28.4%+104% vs US avg
x
Veterans
10.8%+80% vs US avg
x
Disability
15.6%+17% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
9.3%+15% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
59.6%+928% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanEnglishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 98418

Poverty Rate
11.7%+2% vs US avg
x
Veterans
10.8%+80% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
28.4%+104% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
9.3%+15% vs US avg
x
Disability
15.6%+17% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
6.2%-22% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
14.3%+23% vs US avg
x
Private School
1.0%-90% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
59.6%+928% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population10,475
Median age38.3
Poverty rate11.7%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White55.2%
Hispanic13.6%
Black10.6%
Asian6.8%
Foreign-born28.4%