98403 Zip Code Detailed Profile

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Back to All US cities. City: Tacoma, WA Pierce County, WA Zip code population (2000): 7,777 Estimated zip code population in 2007: 7,910 What's My House Worth in 98403? Get a Free Home Valuation Online! Homes for Sale in Tacoma. Search By Bed, Bath, and Price Range! Home Value Estimate Address: Unit (optional): City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Recent Home Sales Address: City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Min Price (optional) Max Price (optional) Prioritization: Sale Date Distance Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 98403 General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Houses and condos: 4,522 Renter-occupied apartments: 2,844 % of renters here:   67% State:   35% 2008 cost of living index in zip code 98403: 134.2 (high, U.S. average is 100) Land area: 1.0 sq. mi. Water area: 0.0 sq. mi. Population density: 8081 people per square mile   (high). Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007: This zip code:   1.9% ($2,925) Washington:   1.6% ($1,915) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2007 in Tacoma: $2,483 (1.0%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2007 in Tacoma: $2,410 (1.0%) List your B&M business here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Males: 3,713   (47.7%) Females: 4,064   (52.3%) Recent posts about zip code 98403 area on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users: exactly where to live in tacoma?  (17 replies) Anyone knows Tacoma?  (13 replies) Working in Sumner - Places to Live  (2 replies) 100% urban population. Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $449,144 98403:   $449,144 Washington:   $300,800 According to our research of public records there were 3 registered sex offenders living in 98403 zip code in early 2007. The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is smaller than the state average. Median resident age:   36.5 years Washington median age:   35.3 years Average household size: This zip code:   1.8 people Washington:   2.5 people Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 98403, filed in 2005: Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $59,838 (Individual Income Tax Returns) Here:   $59,838 State:   $54,331 Salary/wage: $50,081 (reported on 85.5% of returns) Here:   $50,081 State:   $45,761 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 162.0% for AGIs below $10k, 83.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 87.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 61.7% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable interest for individuals: $2,607 (reported on 42.3% of returns) This zip code:   $2,607 Washington:   $2,110 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.5% for AGIs below $10k, 1.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable dividends: $6,466 (reported on 28.9% of returns) Here:   $6,466 State:   $5,879 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.7% for AGIs below $10k, 2.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.9% for AGIs over 100k) Net capital gain/loss: +$16,622 (reported on 24.8% of returns) Here:   +$16,622 State:   +$15,835 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.7% for AGIs over 100k) Profit/loss from business: +$25,266 (reported on 12.2% of returns) Here:   +$25,266 State:   +$13,994 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.5% for AGIs below $10k, 3.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.8% for AGIs over 100k) IRA payment deduction: $2,380 (reported on 1.9% of returns) 98403:   $2,380 Washington:   $3,001 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.0% for AGIs over 100k) Self-employed pension: $19,878 (reported on 1.3% of returns) Here:   $19,878 Washington:   $14,244 Total itemized deductions: $22,388 (1% of AGI, reported on 31.3% of returns) Here:   $22,388 State:   $19,669 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 23.6% for AGIs below $10k, 6.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 16.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 19.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.1% for AGIs over 100k) Charity contributions deductions: $4,398 (3.3% of AGI, reported on 28.3% of returns) Here:   $4,398 Washington:   $3,569 Here:   3.3% of AGI State:   3.5% of AGI (% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs over 100k) Total tax: $11,708 (reported on 81.7% of returns) 98403:   $11,708 State:   $9,065 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.6% for AGIs below $10k, 5.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 9.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 21.6% for AGIs over 100k) Earned income credit: $1,229 (reported on 10.6% of returns) Here:   $1,229 State:   $1,607 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.2% for AGIs below $10k, 1.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k) Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 46.0% Here:   46% State:   49% (% for various income ranges: 45.4% for AGIs below $10k, 41.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 37.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 50.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 53.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.4% for AGIs over 100k)

This zip code:	$42,536
Washington:	$55,591

Nearest zip codes: 98405, 98402, 98406, 98421, 98407, 98408.
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Percentage of family households:

This zip code:	38.7%
Whole state:	66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This zip code:	6.8%
Whole state:	6.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
• Gay men: 0.6% of all households

Housing units in zip code 98403 with a mortgage: 841 (147 second mortgage, 53 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 222

This zip code:	10.9%
Whole state:	11.4%

This zip code:	4.2%
Whole state:	5.1%

Here:	6.9
State:	6.3

Here:	3.3
State:	3.9

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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages: Tourist attraction (not listed on the city page) : Fun-N-Games (Amusement & Theme Parks; 482 North Tacoma Avenue).

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 98403: $20,000 to $24,999: 4 $25,000 to $29,999: 4 $70,000 to $79,999: 7 $80,000 to $89,999: 1 $100,000 to $124,999: 11 $125,000 to $149,999: 9 $150,000 to $174,999: 30 $175,000 to $199,999: 60 $200,000 to $249,999: 78 $250,000 to $299,999: 143 $300,000 to $399,999: 278 $400,000 to $499,999: 132 $500,000 to $749,999: 361 $750,000 to $999,999: 184 $1,000,000 or more: 87

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 98403: $100 to $149: 26 $150 to $199: 115 $200 to $249: 26 $250 to $299: 15 $300 to $349: 65 $350 to $399: 56 $400 to $449: 155 $450 to $499: 202 $500 to $549: 177 $550 to $599: 217 $600 to $649: 298 $650 to $699: 389 $700 to $749: 134 $750 to $799: 87 $800 to $899: 176 $900 to $999: 162 $1,000 to $1,249: 163 No cash rent: 59

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $377,346.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $407,125
• Black or African American householders: $458,934
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $713,897
• Asian householders: $280,459
• Two or more races householders: $917,868
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $504,215

98403:	$449,144
Washington:	$300,800

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,363
• One, attached: 48
• Two: 249
• 3 or 4: 364
• 5 to 9: 547
• 10 to 19: 800
• 20 to 49: 784
• 50 or more: 393

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 3,311 (72%) Carpooled: 511 (11%) Bus or trolley bus: 301 (7%) Subway or elevated: 9 (0%) Motorcycle: 9 (0%) Bicycle: 8 (0%) Walked: 264 (6%) Other means: 23 (0%) Worked at home: 182 (4%)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 275 5 to 9 minutes: 523 10 to 14 minutes: 867 15 to 19 minutes: 756 20 to 24 minutes: 485 25 to 29 minutes: 194 30 to 34 minutes: 393 35 to 39 minutes: 141 40 to 44 minutes: 110 45 to 59 minutes: 322 60 to 89 minutes: 239 90 or more minutes: 131

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 73.5%

Household type by relationship
Households: 7,642

• In family households: 4,574 (1,153 male householders, 505 female householders)

  1,236 spouses, 1,342 children (1,269 natural, 37 adopted, 36 stepchildren), 45 grandchildren, 51 brothers or sisters, 60 parents, 55 other relatives, 127 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 3,068 (1,164 male householders (917 living alone)), 1,415 female householders (1,205 living alone)), 489 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 107 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 907 2-persons, 410 3-persons, 215 4-persons, 84 5-persons, 31 6-persons, 11 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,122 1-person, 438 2-persons, 19 3-persons.

750 married couples with children.
391 single-parent households (92 men, 299 women).

93.5% of residents of 98403 zip code speak English at home.
2.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% very well, 18% well, 9% not well).
2.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (90% very well, 10% not well).
1.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (38% very well, 31% well, 31% not well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 487 (6.3%)
(53.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:	6.3%
Whole state:	10.4%

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 1188

German: 944

Irish: 761

English: 602

Norwegian: 516

Italian: 349

French (except Basque): 270

United States or American: 224

European: 188

Swedish: 181

Scottish: 162

Dutch: 135

Scotch-Irish: 127

Polish: 106

French Canadian: 87

Scandinavian: 82

British: 58

Celtic: 54

Slavic: 52

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 48

Subsaharan African:: 46

Russian: 43

Welsh: 43

African: 38

Danish: 37

Croatian: 36

Austrian: 35

Canadian: 34

Slovak: 27

Greek: 24

Czechoslovakian: 24

Northern European: 23

U.S. Virgin Islander: 22

British West Indian: 18

Yugoslavian: 18

Belgian: 14

Slovene: 14

Basque: 12

Lithuanian: 11

Israeli: 11

Arab:: 10

Lebanese: 10

Nigerian: 8

Latvian: 8

West Indian: 8

Australian: 7

Portuguese: 6

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• ANNIE WRIGHT SCHOOL (827 N TACOMA AVE in TACOMA, WA)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  

• CENTRAL LUTHERAN CHRISTIAN (409 N TACOMA AVE in TACOMA, WA)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 3736
• Northeast: 519
• Midwest: 959
• South: 438
• West: 1404

41% of the 98403 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 49% lived in Washington.

Population in 1990: 7,493. Population change in the 1990s: +284 (+3.8%).

Here:	38.0%
Washington:	9.2%

Here:	27.1%
Washington:	7.0%

Here:	15.8%
Washington:	15.7%

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• AHBL INC (2215 N 30TH ST STE 300 in TACOMA, WA; small business): $1,242,668 in 17 contracts from 2004 to 2006

  Contracts for Architect - Engineer Services (including landscaping, interior layout, and designing), Other Architect and Engineering Services, Administrative and Service Buildings by Army
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $299,019; 2005: $812,765; 2006: $130,884.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $354,632 with Army for Architect - Engineer Services (including landscaping, interior layout, and designing). Signed on 2005-12-13. Completion date: 2006-12-13.
  $160,552 with Army for Other Architect and Engineering Services. Signed on 2004-07-01. Completion date: 2004-12-07.
  $138,467 with Army for Architect - Engineer Services (including landscaping, interior layout, and designing). Signed on 2004-09-28. Completion date: 2005-03-31.
  $138,163 with Army for Other Architect and Engineering Services. Signed on 2005-06-21. Completion date: 2005-11-22.
  

• MARCELO ALONSO D NOVAES (2534 TACOMA AVE, NORTH in TACOMA, WA; small business): $78,000 in 6 contracts from 2002 to 2005

  Contracts for Education Services, Other Education and Training Services by Army
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $30,000; 2003: $66,000; 2004: $0; 2005: $-18,000; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $66,000 with Army for Education Services. Taking place in AK. Signed on 2003-07-21. Completion date: 2004-07-31.
  $30,000 with Army for Other Education and Training Services. Signed on 2002-10-29. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
  $27,500, same as above. Signed on 2003-10-30. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
  $0, same as above. Signed on 2003-12-11. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
  

• michelle gray (816 north I Street in Tacoma, WA; small business): $54,000 in 3 contracts in 2004

  $27,000 with Offices, Boards and Divisions (includes Attorney General, Deputy Attorney General, etc.) for Legal Services. Signed on 2004-10-01. Completion date: 2005-04-01.
  $25,000, same as above. Signed on 2004-04-01. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
  $2,000, same as above. Signed on 2004-08-02. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
  

• ALLIED INTERNATIONAL SUPPLY IN (16 DAKOMA AVE N in TACOMA, WA; small business)

  $30,661 with Defense Logistics Agency for Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment. Signed on 2000-03-23. Completion date: 2000-04-13.

• VAN HOOMISSEN, MONICA (1304 DIVISION AVE #403 in TACOMA, OR; small business)

  $30,600 with Army for Psychiatry Services. Taking place in OR. Signed on 2001-02-07. Completion date: 2002-01-31.

• HIGH, MARY KAY (109 TACOMA AVE N in TACOMA, WA; small business): $21,515 in 2 contracts from 2005 to 2006

  $22,100 with Army for Environmental Studies and Assessments. Signed on 2005-10-02. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
  $-585, same as above. Signed on 2006-06-01. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
  

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 3, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 4)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (100-249: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (100-249: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 3, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
• Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: Residential Property Managers (50-99: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 4)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Offices of Lawyers (10-19: 2, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 23)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Engineering Services (50-99: 1, 10-19: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Retardation Facilities (50-99: 1)

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