Código postal 98499 — Lakewood, WA

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El código postal 98499 cubre Lakewood, Washington, con una población de unos 33,694 y un ingreso medio del hogar de $65,000.

Población: 33,6943,810 per square mile
Edad media: 33.55.2 points below the US average
Ingreso medio del hogar: $65,00032% below the Washington median
Tasa de pobreza: 16.3%3.9 points above the US average
Valor típico de la vivienda: $485,917up 9.9% in five years
Alquiler medio: $1,44514% below the Washington median
Título universitario o superior: 19.4%15.6 points below the US average
Vivienda en propiedad: 35.1%29.9 points below the US average
Zona horaria: Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time
Empresas: 1,293

Dónde está 98499

Lakewood, Washington — el área que la Oficina del Censo delimita para este código postal. Los códigos postales son conjuntos de rutas de reparto y no áreas, así que esto es la aproximación del Censo, no un límite del Servicio Postal.

Población y hogares

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Población	33,694
Edad media	33.5
Hogares familiares	58.2%
Nacidos fuera de EE. UU.	17.5%
Habla un idioma distinto del inglés en casa	26.3%
Blanca (no hispana)	39.2%
Negra (no hispana)	14.7%
Asiática (no hispana)	7.6%
Hispana o latina	24.6%
Veteranos	11%

Población por edad

Ingresos y pobreza

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Ingreso medio del hogar	$65,000
Ingreso por persona	$36,828
Tasa de pobreza	16.3%
Hogares con SNAP o ayudas en efectivo	23.6%

Household income distribution

Under $10k	5.6%
$10–15k	3.4%
$15–20k	3.1%
$20–25k	5.2%
$25–30k	3.5%
$30–35k	2.3%
$35–40k	4.2%
$40–45k	5.0%
$45–50k	6.0%
$50–60k	7.2%
$60–75k	12.6%
$75–100k	15.8%
$100–125k	7.5%
$125–150k	5.1%
$150–200k	4.6%
$200k or more	8.9%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Declaraciones presentadas	14,060
Ingreso bruto ajustado medio	$66,976
Declaraciones de $200,000 o más	3.3%
Returns, under $25k	25.5%
Returns, $25k–$50k	31.3%
Returns, $50k–$75k	19.3%
Returns, $75k–$100k	9.3%
Returns, $100k–$200k	11.2%
Returns, $200k or more	3.3%

Vivienda

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Valor medio de la vivienda	$370,000
Alquiler bruto medio	$1,445
Alquiler como porcentaje del ingreso del hogar	31.3%
Ocupada por su propietario	35.1%
Viviendas vacías	5.5%
Año medio de construcción	1975

What the homes are

Casa unifamiliar aislada	36.5%
Casa adosada	4.8%
De 2 a 4 viviendas	11.3%
De 5 a 19 viviendas	26.6%
20 o más viviendas	14.6%
Casa móvil	5.8%
Barco, autocaravana o furgoneta	0.4%

Precios y alquileres actuales

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Valor típico de la vivienda	$485,917as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 year	up 0.1%
Typical home value, 5 years	up 9.9%
Typical home value, 10 years	up 107.9%
Alquiler típico solicitado	$1,704as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 year	up 0.4%
Typical asking rent, 5 years	up 13.9%

Valor típico de la vivienda desde 2000

$167,105 in 2000 to $485,917 in 2026.

Alquiler típico solicitado

$1,497 in 2021 to $1,704 in 2026.

Trabajo, desplazamientos y educación

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Tasa de desempleo	5.3%
Licenciatura o superior	19.4%
Bachillerato o superior	85%
Trabaja desde casa	5.8%
Conduce solo al trabajo	75.4%
Usa el transporte público	2.7%
Se desplaza 45 minutos o más	18%

Salud

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesidad	40.2% 6.8 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diabetes diagnosticada	13.4% 1.4 pts above the national average of 12%
Fuma actualmente	14.3% 1.1 pts above the national average of 13.2%
Hipertensión arterial	35% 0.9 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Salud general regular o mala	23.4% 3.1 pts above the national average of 20.3%
Sin seguro médico (18 a 64 años)	13.3% 2 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depresión	26.4% 4.5 pts above the national average of 21.9%
Sin actividad física en el tiempo libre	25.1% same as the national average of 25.4%
Artritis	26.2% 1.1 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Consumo excesivo de alcohol	15.4% 0.6 pts below the national average of 16%
Toma medicación para la tensión	70.2% 4.5 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cáncer (excepto de piel)	6.3% 1.4 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Asma actual	11.5% 1.1 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Cardiopatía coronaria	6.1% same as the national average of 6.2%
Revisión médica en el último año	69.7% 7 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Prueba de colesterol	79.3% 6.6 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Discapacidad cognitiva	19.5% 4.7 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Cribado colorrectal	61.5% 2.8 pts below the national average of 64.3%
EPOC	6.5% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visitó al dentista	56.9% 4.4 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Alguna discapacidad	37.2% 6.5 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Discapacidad auditiva	7.3% 0.6 pts above the national average of 6.7%
Colesterol alto	35.9% same as the national average of 36.2%
Discapacidad para la vida independiente	10.2% 1.8 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Mamografía	70.5% 5.4 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Mala salud mental (14 días o más)	20.3% 3.5 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Discapacidad de movilidad	15.4% 1.4 pts above the national average of 14%
Mala salud física (14 días o más)	16.2% 2.7 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Discapacidad para el autocuidado	4.7% 0.7 pts above the national average of 4%
Duerme menos de 7 horas	40.6% 4.2 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Ictus	3.7% same as the national average of 3.4%
Pérdida de todos los dientes naturales	16.8% 3.8 pts above the national average of 13%
Discapacidad visual	6.6% 1 pts above the national average of 5.6%

Empresas y empleo

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Establecimientos comerciales	1,293
Personas empleadas	18,029
Nómina anual	$956,044,000

Riesgo de desastres naturales

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Riesgo general	Mayor que el 89.4% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Calificación de FEMA	Relatively Low to Relatively High en los 12 sectores censales que cubre este código postal
Pérdida anual esperada	85.3 sobre 100
Resiliencia comunitaria	48.1 sobre 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Terremoto	97.7Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Actividad volcánica	91.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ola de calor	76Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Inundación fluvial	59.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Incendio forestal	51.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tormenta de hielo	51.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Rayos	46.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Temporal invernal	45.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Deslizamiento de tierra	41.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Viento fuerte	20.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado	19Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Granizo	14.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code

Comparado con Washington y Estados Unidos

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

	This ZIP	Washington	United States
Ingreso medio del hogar	$65,000	$94,952	$78,538
Ingreso por persona	$36,828	$51,493	$43,289
Tasa de pobreza	16.3%	9.9%	12.4%
Valor medio de la vivienda	$370,000	$519,800	$303,400
Alquiler bruto medio	$1,445	$1,682	$1,348
Vivienda en propiedad	35.1%	63.9%	65%
Licenciatura o superior	19.4%	38.8%	35%
Tasa de desempleo	5.3%	5%	5.2%
Trabaja desde casa	5.8%	17.7%	13.5%
Nacidos fuera de EE. UU.	17.5%	15.1%	13.9%
Edad media	33.5	38.2	38.7

Clima

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Estación meteorológica	TACOMA #1, WA US11.2 km away
Lluvia al año	41 in

Average high and low by month

enero	48.1°F / 37.4°F6.03 in rain
febrero	50.3°F / 37.4°F4.03 in rain
marzo	54.7°F / 40.1°F4.38 in rain
abril	59.8°F / 43.7°F3.39 in rain
mayo	66.5°F / 49.1°F2 in rain
junio	71.1°F / 53.4°F1.42 in rain
julio	76.8°F / 57.2°F0.55 in rain
agosto	76.9°F / 57°F0.83 in rain
septiembre	70.7°F / 53°F1.57 in rain
octubre	60.7°F / 46.6°F4.09 in rain
noviembre	52.4°F / 40.5°F6.5 in rain
diciembre	47.3°F / 36.9°F6.02 in rain

Acceso a alimentos

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Bajos ingresos y lejos de un supermercado	31% of this ZIP code's area
Lejos de un supermercado	43% of this ZIP code's area
Sin vehículo y lejos de un supermercado	45% of this ZIP code's area

Distritos escolares

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Clover Park School District	97.3% de la superficie de este código postal
Tacoma Public Schools	2.7% de la superficie de este código postal

Comunidad y caminabilidad

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Vulnerabilidad social general	80más vulnerable que el 80% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Nivel socioeconómico	67más vulnerable que el 67% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Características del hogar	77más vulnerable que el 77% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Minorías raciales y étnicas	72más vulnerable que el 72% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Tipo de vivienda y transporte	82más vulnerable que el 82% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Caminabilidad	13.8 out of 20Above average

Códigos postales cercanos

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

98496 Lakewood, WA	a 0.5 km
98497 Lakewood, WA	a 1.3 km
98498 Lakewood, WA	a 3.6 km
98444 Tacoma, WA	a 4.2 km
98409 Tacoma, WA	a 4.3 km
98439 Lakewood, WA	a 4.4 km
98417 Tacoma, WA	a 4.5 km
98419 Tacoma, WA	a 4.5 km

Ubicación, condados y zona horaria

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Pierce County	100% of this ZIP code's land area
Zona horaria	Pacific (UTC-08:00 standard)
Horario de verano	Observed
Superficie terrestre	8.84 sq mi
Superficie de agua	0.5 sq mi
Densidad de población	3,810 people per sq mi
Latitud, longitud	47.1677, -122.5024

Las cifras corresponden a este código postal o a su área de tabulación censal salvo que la sección indique otra cosa. Las estimaciones cuyo margen de error las hacía poco fiables se omiten en lugar de mostrarse. Fuentes: Oficina del Censo de EE. UU., CDC, IRS.