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98421 Zip Code (Tacoma, WA) Detailed Profile




Cities: Tacoma, WA (99.91%), Fife, WA (0.09%)
County: Pierce County, WA
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 799
Zip code population in 2010: 1,308
Zip code population in 2000: 603

Houses and condos: 56
Renter-occupied apartments: 50
% of renters here:

89%
State:

36%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 98421: 104.4 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 6.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.6 sq. mi.
Population density: 120 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 98421
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

0.8% ($4,016)
Washington:

0.8% ($4,283)
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Males: 718  (89.8%)
Females: 81  (10.2%)

For population 25 years and over in 98421:

  • High school or higher: 71.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 38.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 98421:

  • Never married: 76.8%
  • Now married: 3.7%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 17.3%

Zip code 98421 compared to state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
  • Races in zip code 98421 (2022)
    • 32140.2%Hispanic or Latino
    • 19424.3%Asian
    • 15319.2%White
    • 11814.8%Black
    • 81.0%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander
    • 40.5%American Indian
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Urban population: 744
Rural population: 54



According to our research of Washington and other state lists, there were 10 registered sex offenders living in 98421 zip code as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 98421 is 74 to 1.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

39.7 years
Washington median age:

38.4 years

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 98421, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $52,353 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$52,353
State:

$99,264

Salary/wage: $39,012 (reported on 84.2% of returns)
Here:

$39,012
State:

$80,347
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1065.0% for AGIs below $25k, 5646.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $50 (reported on 10.5% of returns)
This zip code:

$50
Washington:

$2,077
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $25k)

Earned income credit: $1,625 (reported on 21.1% of returns)
Here:

$1,625
State:

$2,020
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 108.3% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 94.7%
Here:

95%
State:

93%
(% for various income ranges: 100.0% for AGIs below $25k, 116.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 98421, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $49,200 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$49,200
State:

$69,533

Salary/wage: $45,657 (reported on 63.6% of returns)
Here:

$45,657
State:

$57,267
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 52.8% for AGIs below $25k, 76.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 52.4% for AGIs $50k-75k)


Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 45.5%
Here:

45%
State:

43%

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 98421, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $39,308 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$39,308
State:

$54,331

Salary/wage: $43,667 (reported on 78.5% of returns)
Here:

$43,667
State:

$45,761

Total itemized deductions: $12,857 (21% of AGI, reported on 21.5% of returns)
Here:

$12,857
State:

$19,669

Here:

20.8% of AGI
State:

20.7% of AGI

Total tax: $5,218 (reported on 84.6% of returns)
98421:

$5,218
State:

$9,065


Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 55.4%
Here:

55%
State:

49%

Tacoma, WA (98421) map Nearest zip codes: 98422, 98402, 98424, 98404, 98403, 98418.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

0.0%
Washington:

45.0%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

0.0%
Washington:

48.7%
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 26
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 30


Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 82 (17 now married, 65 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 98421 with a mortgage: 6
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

72.8%
Whole state:

10.0%
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 98421: Port of Tacoma (A), Lincoln Avenue Landfill (B), Sound Refining - Tacoma Refinery (C), Tacoma Central 1 Wastewater Treatment Plant (D), Pier Number 2 (E), Pier Number 7 (F), Pier Number 24 (G), Pier Number 23 (H), Pier Number 2 (I), Pier Number 5 (J), Pier Number 1 (K), Pier Number 4 (L), Pier Number 25 (M), Hylebos (N), Tacoma Fire Department Station 15 (O), Tacoma Fire Department Station 6 (P), Tacoma Fire Department Training Division (Q). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Rivers and creeks: Puyallup River (A), Wapato Creek (B), Hylebos Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 412010 to 2019
  • 62000 to 2009
  • 01990 to 1999
  • 01980 to 1989
  • 01970 to 1979
  • 01960 to 1969
  • 01950 to 1959
  • 01940 to 1949
  • 161939 or earlier

Zip code 98421 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Tacoma, WA (98421)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Tacoma, WA (98421)
  • 7no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 02 bedrooms
  • 03 bedrooms
  • 04 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Tacoma, WA (98421)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Tacoma, WA (98421)
  • 53no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 02 bedrooms
  • 03 bedrooms
  • 04 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Tacoma, WA (98421) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Tacoma, WA (98421) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 0no vehicle
  • 71 vehicle
  • 02 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Tacoma, WA (98421) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Tacoma, WA (98421) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 9no vehicle
  • 431 vehicle
  • 02 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 98421 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 98421 household income distribution in 2022
  • 11Less than $10,000
  • 25$20,000 to $24,999
  • 21$75,000 to $99,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 98421

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 98421
  • 7$900 to $999
  • 15$1,250 to $1,499
  • 24No cash rent

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $491,605.

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $510,027
Here:

$510,027
State:

$734,307

Townhouses or other attached units: $306,166
Here:

$306,166
State:

$657,697

In 2-unit structures: $293,007
Here:

$293,007
State:

$534,634

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $383,310
Here:

$383,310
State:

$510,239

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $442,314
Here:

$442,314
State:

$503,183

Mobile homes: $109,201
Here:

$109,201
State:

$218,362

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $86,128
Here:

$86,128
State:

$159,523
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 98421

Housing units in structures:

  • 3 or 4: 14
  • 20 to 49: 26
  • 50 or more: 10
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 7
  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 98421

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 98421
  • 79.2%45Drove a car alone
  • 8.8%5Bus or trolley bus
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 98421

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 98421
  • 2015 to 19 minutes
  • 845 to 59 minutes
  • 2460 to 89 minutes

Neighborhoods in zip code 98421:

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 26.8%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 799
  • Male householders: 56 (59 living alone), Female householders: 0 (0 living alone)
  • 0 spouses (0 opposite-sex spouses), 0 unmarried partners, (0 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 0 children (0 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 735 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of nonfamily households: 58 1-person

38.8% of residents of 98421 zip code speak English at home.
49.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (22% very well, 17% well, 61% not at all).
8.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
9.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 653 (81.7%)
(0.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
:

81.7%
Whole state:

15.3%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 40%Honduras
  • 19%Thailand
  • 11%Fiji
  • 10%Romania
  • 9%Kenya
  • 9%El Salvador
Most common first ancestries reported in 98421
  • 9%Canadian
  • 6%Somali
  • 1%Irish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 2292010 or later
  • 682000 to 2009
  • 1241990 to 1999
  • 247Before 1990

Zip code 98421 topographic map

There are 47 Medical Specialists in Zip Code 98421.

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • BURLINGTON ENVIRONMENTAL INC TACOMA (1701 EAST ALEXANDER AVENUE in TACOMA, WA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
    ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-10-1999-0001, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-10-1999-0104,
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-10-1999-0001, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-10-1999-0104,
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY,
    Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY,
    TSD (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY,
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - HAZWASTE-WAD020257945, LQG, HAZWASTE-, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, TOXICS-, GROUND WATER PROGRAM, HAZWASTE-WAD020257945, EPCRA, TSD, TRANSPORTER, TRI REPORTER
    Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS
    Business NAICS classification: HAZARDOUS WASTE TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL.; HAZARDOUS WASTE TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL.
    Organizations: BURLINGTON ENVIRONMENTAL INC.DBA PSC (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: CHEMICAL PROCESSORS INC TACOMA, PHILIP SERVICES, PHILIP SERVICES CORP TACOMA
  • CASCADE CAPITAL (230 EAST F STREET in TACOMA, WA)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-10-2001-0069, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - HAZWASTE-WAD009260043, TRI REPORTER, LQG
    STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - TOXICS-11783, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
    Business SIC and NAICS classification: SOFTWOOD VENEER AND PLYWOOD
    Organizations: BRAD HEUS (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: PUGET SOUND PLYWOOD, VESSEL CACTUS
  • BUFFELEN WOODWORKING (1901 TAYLOR WAY in TACOMA, WA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-10-1982-0014, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    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-, REMEDIAL ACTION PLAN MONITORING, WATQUAL-SO3000096, NPDES STORMWATER PERMIT
    STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - TOXICS-2496, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, HAZWASTE-WAD009260050, CESQG
    Business SIC classification: MILLWORK; WOOD PRODUCTS
    Business NAICS classification: OTHER MILLWORK (INCLUDING FLOORING ).; OTHER MILLWORK (INCLUDING FLOORING ).
    Organizations: BUFFELEN WOODWORKING CO (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: BUFFELEN WOODWORKING CO
  • CLEAN CARE CORPORATION (1510 TAYLOR WY in TACOMA, WA)
    SUPERFUND (Superfund database)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-10-1992-0102, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-10-1999-0102, ICIS-10-1993-0220,
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    TSD (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - HAZWASTE-WAD980738512, EPCRA, TSD, LQG, TOXICS-, GROUND WATER PROGRAM
    Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS; SCRAP AND WASTE MATERIALS; BUSINESS SERVICES
    Organizations: CLEANCARE CORP (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , TRISOL INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: CLEANCARE CORPORATION, CLEANCARE CORP TACOMA
  • CASCADE TIMBER LOG SORTING YARD #1 (2502 MARINE VIEW DRIVE in TACOMA, WA)
    SUPERFUND (Superfund database)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-10-1997-0033, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - WATQUAL-SO3003019, NPDES STORMWATER PERMIT, TOXICS-, GROUND WATER PROGRAM, HAZWASTE-WAH000009423, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    Business SIC classification: FISH HATCHERIES AND PRESERVES; LOGGING
    Business NAICS classification: CUT STOCK, RESAWING LUMBER, AND PLANING.; CUT STOCK, RESAWING LUMBER, AND PLANING.
    Organizations: EDMAN CO (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , EDMAN COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: CASCADE TIMBER CO., CASCADE TIMBER 1, EDMAN COMPANY, EDMAN CO SIDE 1 MARINE VIEW DR, EDMAN CO TACOMA OPERATION, EDMAN CO SIDE 1 MARINE VIEW DR
  • ARKEMA INC (2901 TAYLOR WAY in TACOMA, WA)
    SUPERFUND (Superfund database)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - HAZWASTE-WAD009253246, LQG, TOXICS-, GROUND WATER PROGRAM, HAZWASTE-WAD009253246, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, WATQUAL-SO3001003, NPDES STORMWATER PERMIT, WATQUAL-WA0003115, NPDES MAJOR, HAZWASTE-WAD009253246, EPCRA, TRI REPORTER
    Business SIC classification: ALKALIES AND CHLORINE; INDUSTRIAL INORGANIC CHEMICALS
    Business NAICS classification: ALKALIES AND CHLORINE MANUFACTURING.; ALKALIES AND CHLORINE MANUFACTURING.
    Organizations: ATOFINA CHEMICALS INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: ATOFINA CHEMICALS, ATOFINA CHEMICALS INC, AUTO FINA CHEMICALS INC, AUTOFINA CHEMICALS INC, ELF ATOCHEM, ELF ATOCHEM N.A. INC., TACOMA PLANT, ELF ATOCHEM NORTH AMERICA, PENNWALT CORP, PENNWALT CORP - INORGANIC CHEM DIV, PENNWALT CHEMICAL D2901 TAYLOR WAY 8421
  • ARROW TRANSPORTATION CO TACOMA TERMINAL (457 E 18TH ST ARROW in TACOMA, WA)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-10-1998-0019, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - HAZWASTE-WAD988474128, LQG, EPCRA, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    Business SIC classification: CUSTOM COMPOUNDING OF PURCHASED PLASTICS RESINS; TRUCKING, EXCEPT LOCAL; TERMINAL AND JOINT TERMINAL MAINTENANCE FACILITIES FOR MOTOR FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION
    Organizations: MPS TERMINALS CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: CHEMTRON POLYMER
  • CONOCOPHILLIPS TACOMA TERMINAL SOUT (520 EAST D STREET in TACOMA, WA)
    AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - HAZWASTE-WAD000641522, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, SPILLS-, RELEASE ASSESSMENT, WATQUAL-WA0003387, NPDES NON-MAJOR, HAZWASTE-WAD000641522, EPCRA, LQG, SQG, TOXICS-619238, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
    Business SIC classification: PETROLEUM BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS
    Organizations: CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , CONOCOPHILLIPS CO (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: BP OIL, TOSCO CORPORATION TACOMA TERMINAL, TOSCO NORTHWEST CO TACOMA TERMINAL, TOSCO TACOMA TERMINAL
  • COASTCRAFT PROPERTY (1002 E F ST in TACOMA, WA)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-10-1996-0066, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - TOXICS-, REMEDIAL ACTION PLAN MONITORING
    Business SIC and NAICS classification: MILLWORK
    Organizations: COASTCRAFT INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , MYLET FAMILY PARTNERSHIP (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • COAST ENGINE & EQUIPMENT CORPORATION (4012 SR 509 S FRONTAGE RD in TACOMA, WA)
    ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - HAZWASTE-WAD060033024, SQG, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, WATQUAL-SO3000035, NPDES STORMWATER PERMIT
    Business SIC classification: RAILROAD EQUIPMENT; REPAIR SHOPS AND RELATED SERVICES
    Business NAICS classification: MEASURING AND DISPENSING PUMP MANUFACTURING.; MEASURING AND DISPENSING PUMP MANUFACTURING.
    Organizations: COAST ENGINE AND EQUIPMENT COR (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: COAST ENGINE AND EQUIPMENT COR
  • AMERICAN PLATING (2110 E D ST in TACOMA, WA)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-10-1998-0104, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    TSD (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - TOXICS-, GROUND WATER PROGRAM, WATQUAL-, NPDES STORMWATER PERMIT, HAZWASTE-WAD083350231, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
    Business NAICS classification: ELECTROPLATING, PLATING, POLISHING, ANODIZING, AND COLORING.; ELECTROPLATING, PLATING, POLISHING, ANODIZING, AND COLORING.
    Organizations: MARV COLEMAN (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , WA ECY (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • APM TERMINALS PACIFIC LTD (1675 LINCOLN AVENUE in TACOMA, WA)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    STATE MASTER (Washington State Department of Ecology's Facility/Site identification system) - TOXICS-, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, VOLUNTARY CLEAN UP PROGRAM, WATQUAL-SO3000307, NPDES STORMWATER PERMIT, HAZWASTE-WAD144258779, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, LQG
    Business SIC classification: TERMINAL AND JOINT TERMINAL MAINTENANCE FACILITIES FOR MOTOR FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION; DEEP SEA FOREIGN TRANSPORTATION OF FREIGHT; DEEP SEA DOMESTIC TRANSPORTATION OF FREIGHT; MARINE CARGO HANDLING
    Organizations: PORT OF TACOMA (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , MAERSK PACIFIC LTD LINCOLN AV (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: MAERSK PACIFIC LIMITED, MAERSK PACIFIC LTD LINCOLN AV, MAERSK PACIFIC LTD, SEA LAND SERVICE INC
  • BUCKEYE PIPE LINE COMPANY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP (2425 PORT OF TACOMA ROAD 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) - HAZWASTE-WAD048678148, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, CESQG
    Business SIC classification: REFINED PETROLEUM PIPELINES
    Organizations: BUCKEYE PIPE LINE CO LP (CONTACT/ HAZARDOUS WASTE) , MARK BONENBERGER (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , BUCKEYE PIPELINE CO LP (CONTACT/OWNER) , BUCKEYE PIPE LINE CO LP (HAZARDOUS WASTE LAND OWNER)
    Alternative names: BUCKEYE PIPE LINE CO LP TACOMA STATION, BUCKEYE PIPE LINE CO LP TACOMA STATION

Zip code 98421 marital status for males
Zip code 98421 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 45.7%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 73.8%Electricity
  • 27.7%Utility gas

Population in 1990: 508. Population change in the 1990s: +95 (+18.7%).

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

  • This state: 104
  • South: 11
  • West: 29

29% of the 98421 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 9% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Washington.

18% of the 98421 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 4% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 12% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Tacoma, WA (98421)
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:

0.0%
Washington:

9.2%
Students in private undergraduate colleges:
Here:

0.0%
Washington:

16.5%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022

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

  • U S OIL & REFINING CO (3001 MARSHALL AVE; small business) : $268,573,292 in 10 contracts from 2000 to 2005
    Contracts for Liquid Propellants and Fuels, Petroleum Base by Defense Logistics Agency
    Signed by year: 2000: $37,729,001; 2001: $55,865,139; 2002: $26,709,837; 2003: $0; 2004: $47,502,186; 2005: $100,767,129; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $100,365,788 with Defense Logistics Agency for Liquid Propellants and Fuels, Petroleum Base. Signed on 2005-09-13. Completion date: 2006-10-30.
    $50,230,539, same as above. Signed on 2001-09-18. Completion date: 2002-10-30.
    $47,502,186, same as above. Signed on 2004-08-24. Completion date: 2005-10-30.
    $37,729,001, same as above. Signed on 2000-09-08. Completion date: 2001-10-30.
  • PUGLIA ENGINEERING INC (2216 EAST 11TH STREET; small business)
    50 employees, $0 revenue. : $32,172,738 in 385 contracts from 1999 to 2006
    Contracts for Marine Hardware and Hull Items, Non-nuclear Ship Repair (West) Ship repair (including overhauls and conversions) performed on. non-nuclear propelled and nonpropelled ships west of the 108th meridian, Systems Engineering Services, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Ship Construction and Repair Facilities, and more by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration/Under Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere, U.S. Coast Guard, Indian Affairs (Assistant Secretary), Army, and others
    Signed by year: 2000: $686,350; 2001: $2,130,000; 2002: $4,148,456; 2003: $3,965,730; 2004: $3,311,538; 2005: $5,817,922; 2006: $12,062,120.

    Biggest contracts:
    $1,541,747 with National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration/Under Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere for Marine Hardware and Hull Items. Signed on 2006-03-03. Completion date: 2006-01-12.
    $1,271,539 with National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration/Under Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere for Non-nuclear Ship Repair (West) Ship repair (including overhauls and conversions) performed on. non-nuclear propelled and nonpropelled ships west of the 108th meridian. Signed on 2006-09-22. Completion date: 2007-04-13.
    $1,213,606 with U.S. Coast Guard for Non-nuclear Ship Repair (West) Ship repair (including overhauls and conversions) performed on. non-nuclear propelled and nonpropelled ships west of the 108th meridian. Signed on 2006-04-06. Effective on 2006-03-23. Completion date: 2006-05-03.
    $1,169,000 with Indian Affairs (Assistant Secretary) for Systems Engineering Services. Taking place in OR. Signed on 2001-05-15. Completion date: 2005-09-15.
  • COLONIAL FRUIT AND PRODUCE INC (448 E 18TH STREET; small business) : $20,890,130 in 694 contracts from 1999 to 2006
    Contracts for Fruits and Vegetables by Defense Logistics Agency
    Signed by year: 2000: $182,874; 2001: $921,360; 2002: $2,681,612; 2003: $1,178,689; 2004: $4,670,305; 2005: $7,192,928; 2006: $4,008,702.

    Biggest contracts:
    $127,678 with Defense Logistics Agency for Fruits and Vegetables. Signed on 2005-07-07. Completion date: 2005-07-07.
    $80,241, same as above. Signed on 2003-11-24. Completion date: 2003-11-24.
    $78,764, same as above. Signed on 2005-11-22. Completion date: 2005-11-22.
    $77,602, same as above. Signed on 2002-07-12. Completion date: 2002-07-12.
  • MARINE INDUSTRIES NORTHWEST, I (313 F ST EAST; small business)
    100 employees, $0 revenue: $15,938,011 in 129 contracts from 1999 to 2006
    Contracts for Non-nuclear Ship Repair (West) Ship repair (including overhauls and conversions) performed on. non-nuclear propelled and nonpropelled ships west of the 108th meridian, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Weapons, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Ship and Marine Equipment, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Ships, Small Craft, Pontoons, and Floating Docks, and more by Army, Navy, United States Coast Guard (disused code: now 7008)
    Signed by year: 2000: $837,097; 2001: $2,576,566; 2002: $2,894,987; 2003: $1,928,133; 2004: $2,894,289; 2005: $2,034,685; 2006: $2,833,774.

    Biggest contracts:
    $1,955,022 with Army for Non-nuclear Ship Repair (West) Ship repair (including overhauls and conversions) performed on. non-nuclear propelled and nonpropelled ships west of the 108th meridian. Signed on 2004-05-25. Completion date: 2004-08-09.
    $1,718,630 with Navy for Non-nuclear Ship Repair (West) Ship repair (including overhauls and conversions) performed on. non-nuclear propelled and nonpropelled ships west of the 108th meridian. Signed on 2003-07-08. Completion date: 2003-09-19.
    $840,000 with United States Coast Guard (disused code: now 7008) for Non-nuclear Ship Repair (West) Ship repair (including overhauls and conversions) performed on. non-nuclear propelled and nonpropelled ships west of the 108th meridian. Signed on 2001-05-15. Completion date: 2001-07-15.
    $813,111 with Army for Non-nuclear Ship Repair (West) Ship repair (including overhauls and conversions) performed on. non-nuclear propelled and nonpropelled ships west of the 108th meridian. Signed on 2001-08-15. Completion date: 2001-11-21.
  • INLAND TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (401 EAST 27TH STREET; small business) : $5,946,544 in 235 contracts from 1999 to 2006
    Contracts for Miscellaneous Chemical Specialties, Recycling and Reclamation Equipment, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Special Industry Machinery, Engine Air and Oil Filters, Cleaners, Aircraft Prime Moving, and more by Army, Defense Logistics Agency, Air Force, Navy, and others
    Signed by year: 2000: $611,418; 2001: $333,024; 2002: $658,774; 2003: $982,429; 2004: $1,070,495; 2005: $1,153,786; 2006: $1,054,235.

    Biggest contracts:
    $263,872 with Army for Miscellaneous Chemical Specialties. Signed on 2006-05-11. Completion date: 2007-06-13.
    $241,360 with Defense Logistics Agency for Recycling and Reclamation Equipment. Signed on 2000-12-11. Completion date: 2001-02-09.
    $220,401 with Army for Miscellaneous Chemical Specialties. Taking place in TX. Signed on 2000-02-26. Completion date: 2000-04-24.
    $197,312 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Special Industry Machinery. Taking place in TX. Signed on 2003-03-27. Completion date: 2004-04-09.
  • SERVICE STEEL AEROSPACE CORP (939 EAST F STREET) : $2,552,342 in 40 contracts from 2002 to 2005
    Contracts for Plate, Sheet, Strip, Foil; and Leaf by Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $45,381; 2003: $1,232,434; 2004: $956,142; 2005: $318,385; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $864,756 with Army for Plate, Sheet, Strip, Foil; and Leaf. Taking place in PA. Signed on 2003-11-14. Completion date: 2004-02-28.
    $251,698 with Army for Plate, Sheet, Strip, Foil; and Leaf. Signed on 2004-08-04. Completion date: 2004-10-15.
    $233,181, same as above. Signed on 2005-09-19. Completion date: 2005-09-28.
    $170,920, same as above. Signed on 2004-09-30. Completion date: 2005-04-29.
  • BERG EQP & SCAFFOLDING CO (2130 E D ST; small business) : $2,395,364 in 26 contracts from 1999 to 2005
    Contracts for Scaffolding Equipment and Concrete Forms by Navy, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $383,639; 2001: $273,043; 2002: $665,823; 2003: $531,009; 2004: $396,972; 2005: $46,288; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $398,858 with Navy for Scaffolding Equipment and Concrete Forms. Signed on 2003-05-20. Completion date: 2003-12-05.
    $319,627, same as above. Signed on 2000-09-27. Completion date: 2001-01-19.
    $291,607, same as above. Signed on 2002-07-31. Completion date: 2002-12-05.
    $275,390, same as above. Signed on 2002-08-01. Completion date: 2002-09-26.
  • BENNETT INDUSTRIES, INC (1160 THORNE ROAD; small business) : $1,511,730 in 34 contracts from 2000 to 2006
    Contracts for Marine Hardware and Hull Items, , Miscellaneous Ship and Marine Equipment, Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment by Defense Logistics Agency, U.S. Coast Guard, Navy
    Signed by year: 2000: $33,323; 2001: $345,643; 2002: $351,998; 2003: $320,719; 2004: $224,611; 2005: $194,663; 2006: $40,773.

    Biggest contracts:
    $207,745 with Defense Logistics Agency for Marine Hardware and Hull Items. Signed on 2001-08-08. Completion date: 2002-02-14.
    $145,673, same as above. Signed on 2004-03-18. Completion date: 2004-06-26.
    $142,194, same as above. Signed on 2002-04-02. Completion date: 2003-02-10.
    $77,591, same as above. Signed on 2001-10-25. Completion date: 2002-04-03.
  • VANCE LIFT TRUCK SERVICE INC (3302 E 11TH ST; small business) : $579,886 in 23 contracts from 1999 to 2006
    Contracts for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Materials Handling Equipment, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Ground Effect Vehicles, Motor Vehicles, Trailers, and Cycles, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Miscellaneous, Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies, and more by Defense Logistics Agency, Defense Commissary Agency, Navy, Department of Defense, and others
    Signed by year: 2000: $195,329; 2001: $113,365; 2002: $40,772; 2003: $86,195; 2004: $15,922; 2005: $84,453; 2006: $1,850.

    Biggest contracts:
    $65,520 with Defense Logistics Agency for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Materials Handling Equipment. Signed on 2000-10-01. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
    $48,475, same as above. Signed on 2003-10-01. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
    $46,385, same as above. Signed on 2001-11-08. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
    $43,800 with Defense Commissary Agency for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Materials Handling Equipment. Signed on 2005-08-18. Completion date: 2006-08-31.
  • PACIFIC COAST TRUCK COMPANY, I (2312 MILWAUKEE WAY; small business) : $503,652 in 12 contracts from 2002 to 2003
    Contracts for Miscellaneous Vehicular Components, Diesel Engines and Components by Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $283,139; 2003: $220,513; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $140,462 with Army for Miscellaneous Vehicular Components. Signed on 2003-04-17. Completion date: 2003-06-16.
    $52,680, same as above. Signed on 2003-01-08. Completion date: 2003-01-24.
    $52,680, same as above. Signed on 2002-10-15. Completion date: 2002-10-15.
    $52,680, same as above. Signed on 2002-12-03. Completion date: 2002-12-06.

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

  • Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Casinos (except Casino Hotels) (over 1000 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Wholesale Trade: Lumber, Plywood, Millwork, and Wood Panel Merchant Wholesalers (50-99: 1, 20-49: 7, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 2)
  • Management of Companies and Enterprises: Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 2, 1-4: 4)
  • Wholesale Trade: Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 2)
  • Wholesale Trade: Industrial Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (100-249: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 3)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 1,239 people in federal detention centers
  • 26 people in maritime/merchant vessels

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 533 people in crews of maritime vessels

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2012:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 partial tracts)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED0$015$328,8012$25,5802$170,540
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$02$225,1152$348,7550$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$297,30710$273,3760$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN3$289,9172$345,3450$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$02$468,9850$00$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0602.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$237,050
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$426,350
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0602.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 98421
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 98421 - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 56. The highest number of fire incidents - 99 took place in 2003, and the least - 17 in 2014. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 98421 When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (72.4%), and Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires (14.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 98421
    • 68772.4%Outside Fires
    • 13414.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 12813.5%Structure Fires

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 98421, Washington

Most common first names in zip code 98421 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Charles675.7 years
John574.8 years
Anna485.7 years
Joe483.5 years
Donald261.0 years
Frank271.5 years
Edgar279.0 years
Annie291.9 years
Edna281.5 years
Edward276.0 years
Most common last names in zip code 98421 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson487.5 years
Williams378.6 years
Albrecht276.0 years
Martinson266.9 years
Jones261.5 years
Kinkella271.5 years
Bjorkman275.5 years
Mariotti285.0 years
Martin274.1 years
Stout286.5 years
Businesses in zip code 98421
NameCountNameCount
Best Western1New Balance1
Dairy Queen1Penske1
FedEx3Ryder Rental & Truck Leasing1
La Quinta1Subway1
MasterBrand Cabinets2UPS1
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