ZIP code 98408

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 98408 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Tacoma, WA. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 98408 ZIP code area.

98408 is the zip code for

Tacoma, WA

Total population
18,830
Housing units
7,656
Land area
(sq. miles)
3.38
Density
(people per sq. mile)
5,571.01
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.04

Demographic data for zip code 98408

Gender:

Male
9,306
Female
9,524
Median age
Male
34.70
Female
37.60
Gender

Households:

Total households
7,072
Family households
4,505
Nonfamily households
2,567
Average household size
2.62
Average family size
3.18
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
7,656
Occupied housing units
7,072
Owner-occupied
4,722
Renter-occupied
2,350
Vacant housing units
584
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
1,335
5 to 9 years
1,188
10 to 14 years
1,171
15 to 19 years
1,208
20 to 24 years
1,245
25 to 34 years
2,994
35 to 44 years
2,506
45 to 54 years
2,808
55 to 59 years
1,142
60 to 64 years
958
65 to 74 years
1,119
75 to 84 years
805
85 years and over
351
Median age
36.00
Age

Race:

White
11,028
Hispanic or Latino
2,207
Black or African American
1,926
Asian
1,608
American Indian & Alaska Native
300
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
277
Other (One Race)
28
Two or More Races
1,456
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 98408

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
15,064
Civilian labor force
10,092
Employed
9,055
Unemployed
1,037
Armed Forces
83
Not in labor force
4,889
Percent Unemployed
10.3%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
8,980
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
7,002
Carpooled
1,185
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
285
Walked
93
Other means
140
Worked at home
275
Mean travel time
24.4 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
9,055
Management / business / science / arts
2,267
Service
2,020
Sales / office
2,413
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
989
Production / transportation / material moving
1,366
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
9,055
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
92
Construction
767
Manufacturing
769
Wholesale trade
323
Retail trade
869
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
667
Information
181
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
708
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
899
Educational services / health care / social assistance
1,905
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
924
Public administration
461
Other services
490
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
9,055
Private wage & salary workers
7,248
Government workers
1,364
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
437
Unpaid family workers
6
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
7,496
Less than $10,000
701
$10,000 to $14,999
309
$15,000 to $24,999
730
$25,000 to $34,999
926
$35,000 to $49,999
1,185
$50,000 to $74,999
1,636
$75,000 to $99,999
904
$100,000 to $149,999
901
$150,000 to $199,999
178
$200,000 or more
26
Median household income
$48,601
Mean household income
$56,413
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
16.4%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 98408

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Angelo Giaudrone Middle School
4902 S Alaska St
(253) 571-581163529118.8
Baker
8320 S I St
(253) 571-210065931619.6
Birney
1202 S 76th St
(253) 571-206036920616.7
Mann
1002 S 52nd St
(253) 571-206847924518.0
Park Avenue Center
6701 S Park Ave
(Special Education School)
(253) 571-19241425347.3
Stewart
5010 Pacific Ave
(253) 571-208556429018.7
Whitman
1120 S 39th St
(253) 571-207739022315.7

Public libraries around Tacoma, WA

NameAddress
Tacoma Public Library
1102 Tacoma Ave S
Tacoma, WA 98402

Universities and Colleges around 98408

NameAddressPhone
Christian College of Education & Ministry409 Tacoma Avenue North
Tacoma, WA 98403
(253) 572-6430
Chapman University Ac
132 McChord Afb
Tacoma, WA 98409
(253) 584-5448
Pierce College Fort Steilacoom - Payroll Office9401 Far West Drive Southwest
Tacoma, WA 98402
(253) 964-6518
Academy4412 6th Avenue Suite 1
Tacoma, WA 98406
(253) 284-9300
Central Washington University - Pierce County
9401 Farwest Drive Sw
Lakewood, WA 98402
(253) 964-6636
College of Medical Education223 Tacoma Avenue South
Tacoma, WA 98402
(253) 627-7137
Western Reformed Seminary
5 South G Street
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 272-0417
Faith Evangelical Lutheran Seminary
3504 North Pearl Street
Tacoma, WA 98407
(253) 752-2020
University of Washington - Tacoma Campus- Evening Degree Program- Ta1103 A Street
Tacoma, WA 98402
(253) 692-4000
Northwest Baptist Seminary Bookstore4301 North Stevens Street
Tacoma, WA 98407
(253) 759-6104
Tacoma Community College - Downtown Education Center
1501 Pacific Avenue Suite 126
Tacoma, WA 98402
(253) 396-9128

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 98408

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Hospital Dr Federico Trilla"65th Infanteria, Km 8 3"
Carolina, PR 984
(787) 757-1800220
Madigan Army Medical Center

Tacoma, WA 98431
(253) 968-1110140
Mary Bridge Child Hosp & Hlth
317 Martin Luther King Jr Way
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 403-140072
St Clare Hospital11315 Bridgeport Way Sw
Lakewood, WA 98499
(253) 588-171160
St Joseph Medical Center1717 South 'J' Street
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 627-4101297
Tacoma General Hospital
315 Martin Luther King Jr Way
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 403-1000375
Western State Hospital9601 Steilacoom Blvd Sw
Tacoma, WA 98498
(253) 582-8900835

Hotels, Motels and other accommodations around 98408

Hotel nameAddress# of RoomsLow rateHigh rate
Shilo Inn & Suites - Tacoma7414 S Hosmer St
Tacoma, WA 98408
1329091
Hampton Inn Suites TacomaMall8203 S Hosmer St
Tacoma, WA 98408
97129169

Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 98408

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Applebee's Neighborhood Grill1919 S 72nd St
Tacoma, WA 98408
American, Barbecue, Cajun, Hamburgers, International, Ribs, Steaks253-471-1900
Godfathers Pizza5605 Pacific Ave
Tacoma, WA 98408
Pizza253-474-0543
IHOP Restaurant7445 S Hosmer
Tacoma, WA 98408
American, Contemporary, Steaks253-474-5320
Jack in the Box5517 Pacific Ave
Tacoma, WA 98408
Fast Food, Hamburgers253-473-3407
Jack in the Box7605 S Hosmer St
Tacoma, WA 98408
Fast Food, Hamburgers253-475-9465
Jubilee Hamburger Restaurant858 S 38th St
Tacoma, WA 98408
Fast Food253-474-6244
KFC8036 Pacific Ave
Tacoma, WA 98408
Fast Food253-475-0755
McDonald's7217 Pacific Ave
Tacoma, WA 98408
Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches253-472-6766
Mountain Tavern5520 Pacific Ave
Tacoma, WA 98408
Pizza253-472-2993
Olive Garden1921 S 72nd St
Tacoma, WA 98408
Italian, Salads, Sandwiches, Seafood253-475-1772
Papa John's7430 Pacific Ave
Tacoma, WA 98408
Pizza253-682-7272
Pizza Hut5322 Pacific Ave
Tacoma, WA 98408
Italian, Pizza253-475-4400
Pizza Time East Tacoma6336 Pacific Ave
Tacoma, WA 98408
Pizza253-474-9222
Red Lobster1929 S 72nd St
Tacoma, WA 98408
American, Seafood253-474-1262
Round Table Pizza7901 S Hosmer St
Tacoma, WA 98408
Pizza253-473-6121
Subway Sandwiches & Salads6402 S Yakima Ave
Tacoma, WA 98408
Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches253-474-3736
Taco Bell1917 S 72nd St # 29
Tacoma, WA 98408
Fast Food, Mexican253-473-5501
Taco Time 19th & Mildred3855 Pacific Ave
Tacoma, WA 98408
Mexican253-474-5933

Crime Rates in Tacoma, WA

Crime rates in Tacoma, WA:

Total
17,016
Violent Crime
2,059
Murder & Manslaughter
14
Forcible Rape
140
Robbery
647
Aggravated Assault
1,258
Property Crime
14,957
Burglary
2,628
Larceny & Theft
8,986
Motor Vehicle Theft
3,343
Arson
90
Tacoma, WA

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