98406 Zip Code Detailed Profile

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Back to All US cities. City: Tacoma, WA Pierce County, WA Zip code population (2000): 23,511 Estimated zip code population in 2007: 23,827 What's My House Worth in 98406? 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 98406 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: 10,131 Renter-occupied apartments: 3,418 % of renters here:   36% State:   35% 2008 cost of living index in zip code 98406: 113.3 (more than average, U.S. average is 100) Land area: 4.4 sq. mi. Water area: 0.0 sq. mi. Population density: 5400 people per square mile   (average). Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007: This zip code:   2.2% ($2,250) 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%) Profiles of local businesses: Phoenix Rising Acupuncture Chatelain Property Management List your B&M business here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Males: 10,943   (46.5%) Females: 12,568   (53.5%) Recent posts about zip code 98406 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) Anywhere near Tacoma that's cheap and safe?  (10 replies) 100% urban population. Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $301,265 98406:   $301,265 Washington:   $300,800 According to our research of public records there were 12 registered sex offenders living in 98406 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:   2.2 people Washington:   2.5 people Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 98406, filed in 2005: Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $51,057 (Individual Income Tax Returns) Here:   $51,057 State:   $54,331 Salary/wage: $46,979 (reported on 80.1% of returns) Here:   $46,979 State:   $45,761 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 103.4% for AGIs below $10k, 68.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 75.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 67.3% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable interest for individuals: $1,580 (reported on 51.0% of returns) This zip code:   $1,580 Washington:   $2,110 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.0% for AGIs below $10k, 3.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable dividends: $3,916 (reported on 32.2% of returns) Here:   $3,916 State:   $5,879 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.4% for AGIs over 100k) Net capital gain/loss: +$10,080 (reported on 26.5% of returns) Here:   +$10,080 State:   +$15,835 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -3.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.7% for AGIs over 100k) Profit/loss from business: +$13,258 (reported on 13.6% of returns) Here:   +$13,258 State:   +$13,994 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.9% for AGIs below $10k, 3.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.2% for AGIs over 100k) IRA payment deduction: $2,829 (reported on 2.5% of returns) 98406:   $2,829 Washington:   $3,001 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.0% for AGIs over 100k) Self-employed pension: $10,147 (reported on 1.0% of returns) Here:   $10,147 Washington:   $14,244 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs over 100k) Total itemized deductions: $17,490 (1% of AGI, reported on 43.0% of returns) Here:   $17,490 State:   $19,669 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 26.8% for AGIs below $10k, 15.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 15.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 17.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.0% for AGIs over 100k) Charity contributions deductions: $2,698 (3.2% of AGI, reported on 37.5% of returns) Here:   $2,698 Washington:   $3,569 Here:   3.2% of AGI State:   3.5% of AGI (% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $10k, 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs over 100k) Total tax: $7,717 (reported on 80.8% of returns) 98406:   $7,717 State:   $9,065 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.5% for AGIs below $10k, 4.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.4% for AGIs over 100k) Earned income credit: $1,423 (reported on 9.3% of returns) Here:   $1,423 State:   $1,607 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.4% for AGIs below $10k, 2.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k) Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 48.8% Here:   49% State:   49% (% for various income ranges: 39.4% for AGIs below $10k, 51.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 48.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 49.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 49.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 59.5% for AGIs over 100k)

This zip code:	$53,305
Washington:	$55,591

Nearest zip codes: 98407, 98405, 98465, 98403, 98466, 98409.
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Percentage of family households:

This zip code:	56.4%
Whole state:	66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This zip code:	5.4%
Whole state:	6.1%

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

• Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
• Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Housing units in zip code 98406 with a mortgage: 4,007 (482 second mortgage, 367 home equity loan, 13 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,466

This zip code:	11.2%
Whole state:	11.4%

This zip code:	4.1%
Whole state:	5.1%

Here:	6.6
State:	6.3

Here:	3.7
State:	3.9

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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages: Notable location: Remann Hall for Children (A). Display/hide its location on the map Tourist attraction (not listed on the city page) : Puget Sound Military Guide LLP (2120 North Prospect Street).

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 98406: $20,000 to $24,999: 4 $25,000 to $29,999: 4 $30,000 to $34,999: 6 $35,000 to $39,999: 6 $40,000 to $49,999: 8 $50,000 to $59,999: 6 $60,000 to $69,999: 1 $70,000 to $79,999: 7 $80,000 to $89,999: 11 $90,000 to $99,999: 11 $100,000 to $124,999: 33 $125,000 to $149,999: 81 $150,000 to $174,999: 92 $175,000 to $199,999: 305 $200,000 to $249,999: 1,016 $250,000 to $299,999: 1,483 $300,000 to $399,999: 1,867 $400,000 to $499,999: 729 $500,000 to $749,999: 387 $750,000 to $999,999: 106 $1,000,000 or more: 66

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 98406: $100 to $149: 37 $150 to $199: 12 $200 to $249: 8 $250 to $299: 40 $300 to $349: 94 $350 to $399: 43 $400 to $449: 80 $450 to $499: 131 $500 to $549: 268 $550 to $599: 251 $600 to $649: 175 $650 to $699: 316 $700 to $749: 213 $750 to $799: 372 $800 to $899: 552 $900 to $999: 419 $1,000 to $1,249: 765 $1,250 to $1,499: 105 $1,500 to $1,999: 8 $2,000 or more: 49 No cash rent: 131

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $254,963.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $304,732
• Black or African American householders: $312,483
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $242,317
• Asian householders: $354,297
• Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $299,021
• Some other race householders: $458,934
• Two or more races householders: $313,707
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $274,544

98406:	$301,265
Washington:	$300,800

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 6,774
• One, attached: 334
• Two: 262
• 3 or 4: 324
• 5 to 9: 501
• 10 to 19: 721
• 20 to 49: 413
• 50 or more: 791
• Mobile homes: 42
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 8,192 (73%) Carpooled: 1,197 (11%) Bus or trolley bus: 440 (4%) Bicycle: 74 (1%) Walked: 736 (7%) Other means: 59 (1%) Worked at home: 477 (4%)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 504 5 to 9 minutes: 1444 10 to 14 minutes: 2314 15 to 19 minutes: 1893 20 to 24 minutes: 1230 25 to 29 minutes: 509 30 to 34 minutes: 919 35 to 39 minutes: 272 40 to 44 minutes: 336 45 to 59 minutes: 494 60 to 89 minutes: 490 90 or more minutes: 293

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 79.8%

Household type by relationship
Households: 21,237

• In family households: 16,089 (4,094 male householders, 1,429 female householders)

  4,243 spouses, 5,127 children (4,590 natural, 184 adopted, 353 stepchildren), 242 grandchildren, 136 brothers or sisters, 124 parents, 276 other relatives, 418 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 5,148 (1,561 male householders (1,128 living alone)), 2,459 female householders (2,091 living alone)), 1,128 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 2,170 (350 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,712 2-persons, 1,297 3-persons, 940 4-persons, 432 5-persons, 94 6-persons, 48 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,219 1-person, 634 2-persons, 81 3-persons, 60 4-persons, 26 6-persons.

2,920 married couples with children.
1,052 single-parent households (219 men, 833 women).

90.3% of residents of 98406 zip code speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% very well, 15% well, 15% not well, 4% not at all).
4.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (60% very well, 22% well, 18% not well).
2.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (46% very well, 27% well, 19% not well, 7% not at all).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (85% very well, 7% well, 7% not well).

Foreign born population: 1,625 (6.9%)
(52.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:	6.9%
Whole state:	10.4%

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 3424

German: 2748

English: 1854

Irish: 1584

Norwegian: 1406

United States or American: 1168

Italian: 1032

Swedish: 782

Scottish: 577

French (except Basque): 469

European: 428

Scotch-Irish: 341

Dutch: 284

Polish: 264

Russian: 243

British: 229

Danish: 198

Romanian: 162

Scandinavian: 161

Welsh: 156

Subsaharan African:: 133

French Canadian: 131

Swiss: 124

Finnish: 110

Greek: 96

Ukrainian: 89

Croatian: 83

African: 69

Austrian: 56

Portuguese: 50

Yugoslavian: 45

Northern European: 39

Canadian: 37

Nigerian: 32

Czechoslovakian: 23

Slovak: 22

Iranian: 21

Czech: 21

Kenyan: 19

Serbian: 19

Australian: 18

Slovene: 18

Slavic: 16

Icelander: 15

Celtic: 14

Hungarian: 13

Ghanian: 13

Cypriot: 11

Arab:: 9

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 9

Jamaican: 9

Armenian: 8

Estonian: 7

Belgian: 7

Eastern European: 7

Lithuanian: 6

Latvian: 6

Basque: 5

Lebanese: 5

Other Arab: 4

Turkish: 4

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• CHEVRON USA INC 96350 (6615 6TH AVE in TACOMA, WA)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - TOXICS-5208, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, HAZWASTE-WAD988478848, EPCRA, CESQG
  Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS
  Organizations: CHEVRON PRODUCTS CO (CONTACT/ HAZARDOUS WASTE) , TINA STOTZ (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , RUSSELL JOHNSON (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: KEN WAGENBLAST CHEVRON

• ARCO 4260 (6802 6TH AVE in TACOMA, WA)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - TOXICS-8749, LEAKING STORAGE TANK, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, TOXICS-, VOLUNTARY CLEAN UP PROGRAM, HAZWASTE-WAD988495602, EPCRA, CESQG
  Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS
  Organizations: DEREK REICHART (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  Alternative names: ARCO 04260

• ARCO 5529 PSI 5531 (1101 N PEARL in TACOMA, WA)

  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - TOXICS-8095, LEAKING STORAGE TANK, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, HAZWASTE-WAD988484929, EPCRA, SQG
  Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS
  Organizations: SKH & GAS INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , BP WEST COAST PRODUCTS LLC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: ARCO 05529

Median worth of mobile homes: $0

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

• This state: 11863
• Northeast: 903
• Midwest: 2691
• South: 1679
• West: 4239

53% of the 98406 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 48% lived in Washington.

Population in 1990: 22,971. Population change in the 1990s: +540 (+2.4%).

Here:	17.7%
Washington:	9.2%

Here:	16.3%
Washington:	7.0%

Here:	70.4%
Washington:	15.7%

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (TACOMA, WA):

• DEWEY H RUMSEY (2325 N VISTA VIEW DR; small business): $143,657 in 14 contracts from 2001 to 2004

  Contracts for Training/Curriculum Development, Other Education and Training Services by Army
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $102,093; 2003: $72,947; 2004: $-31,383; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $71,491 with Army for Training/Curriculum Development. Signed on 2003-10-29. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
  $55,319, same as above. Signed on 2002-12-31. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
  $41,256 with Army for Other Education and Training Services. Signed on 2002-02-07. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
  $18,440, same as above. Signed on 2002-10-29. Completion date: 2002-12-31.
  

• C/S SOLUTIONS, INC (2522 NORTH PROCTOR STREET; small business): $82,356 in 2 contracts from 2001 to 2003

  $54,999 with Air Force for ADP Software. Taking place in CA. Signed on 2003-05-01. Completion date: 2004-04-30.
  $27,357 with Army for Aircraft, Rotary Wing. Signed on 2001-08-13. Completion date: 2002-11-03.
  

• LAW ENFORCEMENT EQUIPMENT DIST (6902 6TH AVE; small business): $78,954 in 2 contracts from 2001 to 2002

  $47,580 with Army for Electric Portable and Hand Lighting Equipment. Signed on 2002-03-15. Completion date: 2002-04-01.
  $31,374 with Army for Miscellaneous Items. Taking place in GA. Signed on 2001-04-17. Completion date: 2001-05-16.
  

• WESTGATE DENTAL ART INC (1919 N PEARL ST STE A-5; small business)

  $46,680 with Army for Dentistry Services. Signed on 2004-08-18. Completion date: 2005-08-17.

• ALL COMPUTER SERVICE INC (2711 6TH AVE; small business): $23,601 in 3 contracts from 2002 to 2005

  $10,640 with Army for ADP Support Equipment. Signed on 2002-12-18. Completion date: 2002-12-27.
  $9,661 with Army for ADPE System Configuration. Signed on 2002-11-13. Completion date: 2002-11-13.
  $3,300 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Office Supplies and Devices. Signed on 2005-02-25. Completion date: 2005-03-02.
  

• EDDIES CATERING INC (7112 6TH AVENUE; small business): $8,568 in 2 contracts from 2003 to 2005

  $5,400 with Navy for Food Services. Signed on 2005-09-29. Completion date: 2005-10-01.
  $3,168 with Army for Food Items For Resale. Signed on 2003-03-11. Completion date: 2003-04-30.
  

• MCDOUGALL, ANGELA G (660 N FERNSIDE DR; small business)

  $3,038 with Air Force for Legal Services. Signed on 2005-04-18. Completion date: 2005-05-13.

• GOODNEWS BIBLE BOOK & RECORD C (6331 6TH AVE; small business): $2,964 in 2 contracts in 2003

  $2,994 with Army for Miscellaneous Printed Matter. Signed on 2003-05-29. Completion date: 2003-06-10.
  $-30, same as above. Signed on 2003-06-13. Completion date: 2003-06-10.
  

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

• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 5 establishments, 10-19 employees: 7 establishments, 5-9 employees: 5 establishments, 1-4 employees: 4 establishments)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Continuing Care Retirement Communities (250-499: 1, 100-249: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 6, 10-19: 5, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 5)
• Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: Lessors of Residential Buildings and Dwellings (100-249: 1, 20-49: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 9)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Dentists (20-49: 1, 10-19: 4, 5-9: 5, 1-4: 4)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (20-49: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 9)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners (50-99: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 1)

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