98371 Zip Code Profile

98371 is an upscale suburban zip code in Puyallup, Washington. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $286,500 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $68,006/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 98371 is $56,618.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 98371 earn an average of $39,435/year. Women earn only $24,407/year.

9,590 people in 98371 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 98371? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 24.5 minutes.

The median age here is 41 . There are 9,998 men and 10,470 women. The median age for men is 40 while for women the median age is 43.

To give you a sense of the community, 9,823 people (out of the 20,468 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 8,776 homes, and 575 businesses every day. 194 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

98371 Zip code is located in the Pacific time zone at 47 degrees latitude ( Fun Fact : this is the same latitude as Lyon, France!) and -122 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 43 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population:20,468
• White Population:18,522
• Black Population:540
• Hispanic Population:1,418
• Asian Population:906
• Hawaiian Population:190
• Indian Population:590
• Male Population:9,998
• Female Population:10,470
• Median Age:41
• Median Age of Males:40
• Median Age of Females:43

• Geography

• Region:West
• Division:Pacific
• State:Washington
• CSA Name:Seattle-Tacoma-Olympia, WA
• CBSA Type:Metropolitan
• CBSA Name:Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue WA
• County:Pierce
• City: Puyallup
• Longitude:-122.3
• Latitude:47.2
• Elevation:43 feet above sea levele
• Area code:253

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters:9,315
• Drive alone:7,813
• Carpool:1,097
• Public transit:159
• Ride bikes or walk:194


• Average commute time:24.5 minutes.
•    0 - 5:306
•    5 - 9:860
•    10 - 14:1,357
•    15 - 19:1,377
•    20 - 24:1,841
•    25 - 29:572
•    30 - 34:1,172
•    35 - 39:190
•    40 - 44:342
•    45 - 59:628
•    60 - 89:468
•    90 plus:202

• The Economics

• Average House Value:$286,500
• Average Annual Household Income:$64,718
• Businesses:606
• Employees:7,782
• Annual Payroll:$301,783,000
• Average Family Income:$68,006
• Median Family Income:$46,268
• Average Income for Men:$39,435
• Average Income for Women:$24,407

• The Politics

• Congressional District:09
• Congressional District Land Area:607.0
• Sr Senator: Patty Murray (D)
• Jr Senator: Maria Cantwell (D)
• US House Representative: Adam Smith (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code:053
• State FIPS Code:53

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Primary Schools

Fruitland Elementary

1515 Fruitland Ave

Puyallup, WA 98371

(253) 841-8734

Karshner Elementary

1328 8th Ave Nw

Puyallup, WA 98371

(253) 841-8736

Maplewood Elementary

1110 W Pioneer

Puyallup, WA 98371

(253) 841-8737

Meeker Elementary

409 5th St Sw

Puyallup, WA 98371

(253) 841-8738

Northwood Elementary

9805 24th St E

Edgewood, WA 98371

(253) 841-8740

Riverside Elementary

5515 44th St E

Puyallup, WA 98371

(253) 841-8741

Middle Schools

Aylen Jr High

101 15th St Nw

Puyallup, WA 98371

(253) 841-8723

High Schools

Puyallup High School

105 Seventh St Sw

Puyallup, WA 98371

(253) 841-8711

Other Schools

Chief Leschi School (Puyallup)

5625 52nd Street East

Puyallup, WA 98371

(253) 445-6000

Psd Special Services

214 W Main

Puyallup, WA 98371

(253) 445-6000