Zip code 98375: Puyallup, Washington

Q: What city is zip code 98375?

98375 is assigned to Puyallup, Washington. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 98375 in?

98375 is in Pierce County, Washington.

Q: What is the population of 98375?

About 31,187 people live in 98375, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 98375?

The median household income in 98375 is $117,074.

Q: What zip codes are near 98375?

The closest zip codes to 98375 are 98446, 98373, 98374, 98387, 98445.

Residential delivery areaPierce CountyPacific Time

Population

31,187

Median household income

$117K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$522K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$2,337/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

33.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

9.7 sq mi

3,223 people/sq mi

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

About 98375

98375 is an urban zip code in Puyallup, Washington (Pierce County), covering 9.7 sq mi of land. About 31,187 people live here, or 3,223 per square mile. The median resident is 33.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $117,074 a year, 45% above the national median of $80,734. 7.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $522,100, or 4.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,337 a month.

29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 35.2 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and construction and repair. 24% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 98375 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Veterans12%
94th
U.S. 6.2% · WA 7.8%128th of 571 in WA
Residents under 1829.2%
94th
U.S. 22% · WA 21.4%52nd of 571 in WA
Median gross rent$2,337
93rd
U.S. $1,413 · WA $1,76034th of 475 in WA
Average commute35.2 min
91st
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · WA 26.6 min76th of 546 in WA
Median household income$117,074
83rd
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · WA $98,14189th of 541 in WA
Diversity index64.6
82nd
U.S. 61.4 · WA 56.560th of 571 in WA
Broadband access95.6%
81st
StrengthU.S. 91% · WA 93.6%137th of 563 in WA
Median earnings per worker$61,222
78th
U.S. $49,666 · WA $59,959170th of 566 in WA
Median home value$522,100
76th
U.S. $332,700 · WA $564,600201st of 536 in WA
Population density3,223/sq mi
69th
U.S. 95/sq mi · WA 118/sq mi101st of 571 in WA
Homeownership rate75.4%
67th
U.S. 65.2% · WA 63.8%279th of 563 in WA
Government workers16.2%
67th
U.S. 14.5% · WA 16%311th of 570 in WA
Per capita income$42,371
56th
U.S. $44,673 · WA $53,744282nd of 570 in WA
Foreign-born residents11.4%
55th
U.S. 14.1% · WA 15.4%181st of 571 in WA
Tech workers3.1%
54th
U.S. 3.8% · WA 6.7%242nd of 570 in WA
Population31,187
52nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · WA 7,816,11694th of 571 in WA
Work from home12.5%
49th
U.S. 15.1% · WA 19.8%319th of 570 in WA
Healthcare workers9.2%
46th
U.S. 9.7% · WA 9.3%240th of 570 in WA
Bachelor's degree or higher29.4%
45th
U.S. 35.7% · WA 39.6%253rd of 571 in WA
Uninsured rate5.8%
41st
U.S. 8.4% · WA 6.3%277th of 567 in WA
Rent-burdened renters48.1%
40th
U.S. 51.1% · WA 49.9%257th of 541 in WA
Poverty rate7.5%
28th
U.S. 12.5% · WA 9.9%371st of 563 in WA
Unemployment rate3.5%
24th
U.S. 5.2% · WA 5.1%393rd of 570 in WA
Housing vacancy3.6%
17th
U.S. 10.1% · WA 7.3%470th of 563 in WA
Self-employed workers6.8%
17th
U.S. 10% · WA 9.6%435th of 570 in WA
Median age33.5
13th
U.S. 38.9 · WA 38.3501st of 571 in WA
Residents 65 and older8.5%
4th
U.S. 17.2% · WA 16.6%533rd of 571 in WA
Income inequality (Gini)0.348
2nd
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · WA 0.469500th of 560 in WA

Measure	98375	Pierce	WA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WA
Veterans	12%	10.9%	7.8%	6.2%	94th	128th of 571
Residents under 18	29.2%	23%	21.4%	22%	94th	52nd of 571
Median gross rent	$2,337	$1,806	$1,760	$1,413	93rd	34th of 475
Average commuteWeakness	35.2 min	31.3 min	26.6 min	26.4 min	91st	76th of 546
Median household incomeStrength	$117,074	$99,564	$98,141	$80,734	83rd	89th of 541
Diversity index	64.6	58.8	56.5	61.4	82nd	60th of 571
Broadband accessStrength	95.6%	94.6%	93.6%	91%	81st	137th of 563
Median earnings per worker	$61,222	$58,904	$59,959	$49,666	78th	170th of 566
Median home value	$522,100	$526,600	$564,600	$332,700	76th	201st of 536
Population density	3,223/sq mi	558/sq mi	118/sq mi	95/sq mi	69th	101st of 571
Homeownership rate	75.4%	64.7%	63.8%	65.2%	67th	279th of 563
Government workers	16.2%	18.3%	16%	14.5%	67th	311th of 570
Per capita income	$42,371	$47,648	$53,744	$44,673	56th	282nd of 570
Foreign-born residents	11.4%	10.9%	15.4%	14.1%	55th	181st of 571
Tech workers	3.1%	3.3%	6.7%	3.8%	54th	242nd of 570
Population	31,187	930,319	7,816,116	334,922,499	52nd	94th of 571
Work from home	12.5%	13.9%	19.8%	15.1%	49th	319th of 570
Healthcare workers	9.2%	10.1%	9.3%	9.7%	46th	240th of 570
Bachelor's degree or higher	29.4%	30.9%	39.6%	35.7%	45th	253rd of 571
Uninsured rate	5.8%	5.9%	6.3%	8.4%	41st	277th of 567
Rent-burdened renters	48.1%	53%	49.9%	51.1%	40th	257th of 541
Poverty rate	7.5%	8.8%	9.9%	12.5%	28th	371st of 563
Unemployment rate	3.5%	5.2%	5.1%	5.2%	24th	393rd of 570
Housing vacancy	3.6%	5%	7.3%	10.1%	17th	470th of 563
Self-employed workers	6.8%	7.9%	9.6%	10%	17th	435th of 570
Median age	33.5	37	38.3	38.9	13th	501st of 571
Residents 65 and older	8.5%	14.8%	16.6%	17.2%	4th	533rd of 571
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.348	0.423	0.469	0.483	2nd	500th of 560

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

23%

5–17

18–24

16%

25–34

16%

35–44

13%

45–54

10%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

33.5

Under 18

29.2%

65 and over

8.5%

Race and ethnicity

White55%
Black8%
Hispanic14%
Asian7%
Native American0.3%
Pacific Islander2%
Other0.7%
Multiracial13%

Diversity index

64.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

11.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

52.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

76%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 10,242
Average household size: 3
Family households: 77.6%
Married couples: 58.1%
Living alone: 14.6%
Veterans (of adults): 12%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

10%

$50–75k

12%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

28%

$150–200k

17%

$200k+

16%

Median household income

98375

$117,074

Pierce Co.

$99,564

Washington

$98,141

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$42,371

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

7.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

32.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.348

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

98375

$522,100

Pierce Co.

$526,600

Washington

$564,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

98375

$2,337

Pierce Co.

$1,806

Washington

$1,760

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

85%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 10,620
Owner-occupied: 75.4%
Vacant: 3.6%
Median year built: 2002
Median rooms: 6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 48.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 22.1%
Home value to income: 4.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

73%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

Walked

0.3%

Bicycle

0.2%

Worked from home

13%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

18%

20–29

18%

30–44

28%

45–59

13%

60+

18%

Average commute

35.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

72%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

14%

Management

10%

Construction and repair

10%

Transportation and moving

Healthcare

Sales

Education

Production

Food service

Business and finance

Cleaning and personal care

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.8%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

15%

Manufacturing

11%

Retail

11%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Other services

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Information

0.9%

Median earnings per worker

$61,222

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

6.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

16.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	98375	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$79,674	$74,888
Service	$34,577	$26,804
Sales and office	$51,114	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$65,471	$49,199
Production and transportation	$61,042	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

28%

Some college

24%

Associate's

12%

Bachelor's

19%

Graduate

11%

High school graduate or higher: 93.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 10.8%
Households with broadband: 95.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 86.2%
No internet access: 3.7%
Without health insurance: 5.8%
Limited-English households: 4.5%

Geography

City (USPS): Puyallup
State: Washington
County: Pierce County
Center point: 47.1043° N, 122.3269° W
Land area: 9.7 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

South Hill (unincorporated)49% of zip
Frederickson (unincorporated)39% of zip
Summit View (unincorporated)11% of zip

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

Zip codes near 98375

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
98446	Tacoma, WA	3 mi	14,634	$101,938	$487,500
98373	Puyallup, WA	3.1 mi	28,883	$103,796	$565,700
98374	Puyallup, WA	3.4 mi	49,007	$112,662	$535,300
98387	Spanaway, WA	4.2 mi	50,774	$106,872	$461,000
98445	Tacoma, WA	4.3 mi	33,684	$92,520	$444,800
98338	Graham, WA	5.4 mi	32,687	$114,819	$509,600
98447	Tacoma, WA	6.2 mi	921	—	—
98371	Puyallup, WA	6.6 mi	24,682	$97,242	$556,800
98444	Tacoma, WA	6.6 mi	35,754	$65,342	$416,400
98443	Tacoma, WA	7.3 mi	5,558	$105,035	$519,100
98372	Puyallup, WA	7.7 mi	26,012	$98,152	$589,900
98438	McChord Afb, WA	8.1 mi	613	—	—

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Questions about 98375

What city is zip code 98375?

98375 is assigned to Puyallup, Washington. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 98375 in?

98375 is in Pierce County, Washington.

What is the population of 98375?

About 31,187 people live in 98375, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 98375 in?

98375 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 98375?

The median household income in 98375 is $117,074.

What zip codes are near 98375?

The closest zip codes to 98375 are 98446, 98373, 98374, 98387, 98445.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 98375, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.