Zip code 98328: Eatonville, Washington

Q: What city is zip code 98328?

98328 is assigned to Eatonville, Washington. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 98328 in?

98328 is in Pierce County, Washington.

Q: What is the population of 98328?

About 9,891 people live in 98328, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 98328?

The median household income in 98328 is $103,696.

Q: What zip codes are near 98328?

The closest zip codes to 98328 are 98330, 98348, 98344, 98323, 98355.

Residential delivery areaPierce CountyPacific Time

Population

9,891

Median household income

$104K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$592K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$996/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

42.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

229 sq mi

43 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 98328

98328 is a rural zip code in Eatonville, Washington (Pierce County), covering 229 sq mi of land. About 9,891 people live here, or 43 per square mile. The median resident is 42.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $103,696 a year, 28% above the national median of $80,734. 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $591,800, or 5.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $996 a month.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 43.7 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods.

How 98328 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Average commute43.7 min
99th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · WA 26.6 min21st of 546 in WA
Veterans10.7%
92nd
U.S. 6.2% · WA 7.8%168th of 571 in WA
Homeownership rate82.3%
84th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · WA 63.8%171st of 563 in WA
Median home value$591,800
81st
U.S. $332,700 · WA $564,600149th of 536 in WA
Median earnings per worker$61,337
78th
U.S. $49,666 · WA $59,959166th of 566 in WA
Government workers17.6%
75th
U.S. 14.5% · WA 16%273rd of 570 in WA
Median household income$103,696
74th
U.S. $80,734 · WA $98,141146th of 541 in WA
Housing vacancy10.6%
74th
U.S. 10.1% · WA 7.3%208th of 563 in WA
Median age42.3
73rd
U.S. 38.9 · WA 38.3244th of 571 in WA
Residents under 1824.5%
71st
U.S. 22% · WA 21.4%147th of 571 in WA
Per capita income$44,157
61st
U.S. $44,673 · WA $53,744256th of 570 in WA
Unemployment rate5.4%
59th
U.S. 5.2% · WA 5.1%211th of 570 in WA
Tech workers3.1%
54th
U.S. 3.8% · WA 6.7%241st of 570 in WA
Work from home13.3%
53rd
U.S. 15.1% · WA 19.8%297th of 570 in WA
Rent-burdened renters50.9%
51st
U.S. 51.1% · WA 49.9%213th of 541 in WA
Broadband access91.9%
48th
U.S. 91% · WA 93.6%315th of 563 in WA
Residents 65 and older15.9%
45th
U.S. 17.2% · WA 16.6%382nd of 571 in WA
Uninsured rate5.7%
40th
U.S. 8.4% · WA 6.3%285th of 567 in WA
Diversity index31.3
25th
U.S. 61.4 · WA 56.5376th of 571 in WA
Foreign-born residents3.9%
23rd
U.S. 14.1% · WA 15.4%387th of 571 in WA
Median gross rent$996
21st
U.S. $1,413 · WA $1,760365th of 475 in WA
Poverty rate5.9%
18th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · WA 9.9%442nd of 563 in WA
Bachelor's degree or higher18.2%
16th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WA 39.6%446th of 571 in WA
Population9,891
15th
U.S. 334,922,499 · WA 7,816,116234th of 571 in WA
Self-employed workers5.7%
8th
U.S. 10% · WA 9.6%474th of 570 in WA
Income inequality (Gini)0.374
7th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · WA 0.469438th of 560 in WA
Population density43/sq mi
6th
U.S. 95/sq mi · WA 118/sq mi366th of 571 in WA
Healthcare workers5%
4th
U.S. 9.7% · WA 9.3%447th of 570 in WA

Measure	98328	Pierce	WA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WA
Average commuteWeakness	43.7 min	31.3 min	26.6 min	26.4 min	99th	21st of 546
Veterans	10.7%	10.9%	7.8%	6.2%	92nd	168th of 571
Homeownership rateStrength	82.3%	64.7%	63.8%	65.2%	84th	171st of 563
Median home value	$591,800	$526,600	$564,600	$332,700	81st	149th of 536
Median earnings per worker	$61,337	$58,904	$59,959	$49,666	78th	166th of 566
Government workers	17.6%	18.3%	16%	14.5%	75th	273rd of 570
Median household income	$103,696	$99,564	$98,141	$80,734	74th	146th of 541
Housing vacancy	10.6%	5%	7.3%	10.1%	74th	208th of 563
Median age	42.3	37	38.3	38.9	73rd	244th of 571
Residents under 18	24.5%	23%	21.4%	22%	71st	147th of 571
Per capita income	$44,157	$47,648	$53,744	$44,673	61st	256th of 570
Unemployment rate	5.4%	5.2%	5.1%	5.2%	59th	211th of 570
Tech workers	3.1%	3.3%	6.7%	3.8%	54th	241st of 570
Work from home	13.3%	13.9%	19.8%	15.1%	53rd	297th of 570
Rent-burdened renters	50.9%	53%	49.9%	51.1%	51st	213th of 541
Broadband access	91.9%	94.6%	93.6%	91%	48th	315th of 563
Residents 65 and older	15.9%	14.8%	16.6%	17.2%	45th	382nd of 571
Uninsured rate	5.7%	5.9%	6.3%	8.4%	40th	285th of 567
Diversity index	31.3	58.8	56.5	61.4	25th	376th of 571
Foreign-born residents	3.9%	10.9%	15.4%	14.1%	23rd	387th of 571
Median gross rent	$996	$1,806	$1,760	$1,413	21st	365th of 475
Poverty rateStrength	5.9%	8.8%	9.9%	12.5%	18th	442nd of 563
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	18.2%	30.9%	39.6%	35.7%	16th	446th of 571
Population	9,891	930,319	7,816,116	334,922,499	15th	234th of 571
Self-employed workers	5.7%	7.9%	9.6%	10%	8th	474th of 570
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.374	0.423	0.469	0.483	7th	438th of 560
Population density	43/sq mi	558/sq mi	118/sq mi	95/sq mi	6th	366th of 571
Healthcare workers	5%	10.1%	9.3%	9.7%	4th	447th of 570

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

20%

5–17

18–24

25–34

14%

35–44

13%

45–54

16%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

42.3

Under 18

24.5%

65 and over

15.9%

Race and ethnicity

White82%
Black1%
Hispanic6%
Asian0.6%
Native American0.6%
Pacific Islander0%
Other2%
Multiracial7%

Diversity index

31.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

68.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

94%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.5%

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.4%

Households

Households: 3,662
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 69.4%
Married couples: 56.8%
Living alone: 23.6%
Veterans (of adults): 10.7%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

11%

$25–50k

10%

$50–75k

13%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

24%

$150–200k

13%

$200k+

17%

Median household income

98328

$103,696

Pierce Co.

$99,564

Washington

$98,141

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$44,157

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

5.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

29.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.374

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

98328

$591,800

Pierce Co.

$526,600

Washington

$564,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

98328

$996

Pierce Co.

$1,806

Washington

$1,760

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

81%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

12%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 4,097
Owner-occupied: 82.3%
Vacant: 10.6%
Median year built: 1992
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 50.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 29.6%
Home value to income: 5.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

75%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

13%

Other

0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

20–29

11%

30–44

18%

45–59

24%

60+

29%

Average commute

43.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

64.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

17%

Office and admin

13%

Transportation and moving

10%

Sales

10%

Management

Business and finance

Healthcare

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Arts, media and sports

Production

Computer and math

Food service

Police and fire

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.9%

Industries

Construction

14%

Manufacturing

12%

Retail

11%

Education

Public administration

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Health care and social assistance

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Information

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

Arts and recreation

0.8%

Median earnings per worker

$61,337

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

5.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

17.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	98328	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$92,634	$74,888
Service	$30,104	$26,804
Sales and office	$44,692	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$92,361	$49,199
Production and transportation	$54,438	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

11%

High school

35%

Some college

24%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

12%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 89.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.5%
Households with broadband: 91.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 70.7%
No internet access: 5.4%
Without health insurance: 5.7%
Limited-English households: 1.1%

Geography

City (USPS): Eatonville
State: Washington
County: Pierce County
Center point: 46.8580° N, 122.1642° W
Land area: 229 sq mi
Water area: 5.2 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Clear Lake (unincorporated)4% of zip
La Grande (unincorporated)2% of zip
Alder (unincorporated)1% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 98328

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
98330	Elbe, WA	7 mi	61	—	—
98348	La Grande, WA · PO box	7.5 mi	—	—	—
98344	Kapowsin, WA · PO box	9.5 mi	—	—	—
98323	Carbonado, WA	12 mi	767	$121,875	$463,500
98355	Mineral, WA	12 mi	702	$102,438	$402,900
98338	Graham, WA	13 mi	32,687	$114,819	$509,600
98360	Orting, WA	13 mi	15,045	$125,842	$505,200
98352	Sumner, WA · PO box	15 mi	—	—	—
98398	Paradise Inn, WA · PO box	15 mi	—	—	—
98597	Yelm, WA	16 mi	26,669	$92,219	$447,600
98533	Cinebar, WA	18 mi	890	$39,208	$476,500
98387	Spanaway, WA	18 mi	50,774	$106,872	$461,000

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Questions about 98328

What city is zip code 98328?

98328 is assigned to Eatonville, Washington. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 98328 in?

98328 is in Pierce County, Washington.

What is the population of 98328?

About 9,891 people live in 98328, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 98328 in?

98328 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 98328?

The median household income in 98328 is $103,696.

What zip codes are near 98328?

The closest zip codes to 98328 are 98330, 98348, 98344, 98323, 98355.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 98328, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.