98443 ZIP Code – Tacoma, Washington

Located in Tacoma, Washington, ZIP code 98443 is a mid-sized ZIP code within Pierce County with a population of approximately 5,899 residents. At $110,313, the median household income here runs above the Washington average and well above the U.S. average. Median home values of $452,800 are well above the national average, with 81.8% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , with median rent coming in at $1,358 — above the national figure. Housing consists of 89% single-family (decreasing).

The unemployment rate is 3.5%, below the national average. About 7.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate. About 24.8% of residents have completed a four-year degree, near the national rate. The population has a median age of 44.0, near the national median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 98404, 98424, 98371.

ZIP Code 98443 Data

Population 5,899
Median Household Income $110,313
Median Home Value $452,800
Median Rent $1,358
Median Age 44.0
Unemployment Rate 3.5%
Poverty Rate 7.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 24.8%
County Pierce County
State Washington

ZIP 98443 vs. Washington vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 98443WA Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population5,89912k10k
Median Household Income$110k$83k$73k
Median Home Value$452k$428k$258k
Median Rent$1,358$1,322$1,088
Median Age44.043.043.2
Unemployment Rate3.5%5.3%5.0%
Poverty Rate7.7%11.6%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher24.8%31.1%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
98404 TACOMA 36,025 $72,642
98424 FIFE 12,026 $90,317
98371 PUYALLUP 22,983 $99,397
98408 TACOMA 21,438 $76,502
98418 TACOMA 10,082 $73,264