Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($73,348) for 98409 is less than the median household income for 98408 ($80,899), 98466 ($101,778), 98467 ($91,354), 98405 ($75,946), 98418 ($89,706), Pierce County ($99,564), and Tacoma city ($85,884). But it's more than 98402 ($60,505), 98444 ($65,342), 98465 ($73,226), and 98499 ($67,292).
| 98409 | $73,348 |
| Tacoma city | $85,884 |
| Pierce County | $99,564 |
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The average household income ($94,415) for 98409 is less than the average household income for 98499 ($99,846), 98466 ($131,749), 98467 ($114,972), 98408 ($98,202), 98418 ($94,482), 98465 ($105,741), Pierce County ($124,488), and Tacoma city ($107,897). But it's more than 98402 ($82,718), 98405 ($92,734), and 98444 ($85,456).
| 98409 | $94,415 |
| Tacoma city | $107,897 |
| Pierce County | $124,488 |
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The per-capita income for 98409 is $40,831. The per capita income ($40,831) for 98409 is less than the per capita income for 98499 ($41,917), 98466 ($53,923), 98467 ($46,881), 98402 ($49,089), 98405 ($41,401), 98465 ($54,417), Pierce County ($47,648), and Tacoma city ($45,650). But it's more than 98408 ($38,092), 98418 ($40,256), and 98444 ($31,858).
| 98409 | $40,831 |
| Tacoma city | $45,650 |
| Pierce County | $47,648 |
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5.7% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (5.7%) for 98409 is less than the percent high income households for 98499 (10.7%), 98466 (18.1%), 98467 (13.0%), 98402 (6.6%), 98405 (8.9%), 98408 (6.7%), 98465 (14.1%), Pierce County (15.6%), and Tacoma city (11.6%). But it's more than 98418 (5.2%) and 98444 (5.1%).
| 98409 | 5.7% |
| Tacoma city | 11.6% |
| Pierce County | 15.6% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98409 | $63,725 | $84,144 | $70,417 | $63,607 |
| Tacoma city | $60,102 | $96,982 | $98,966 | $60,212 |
| Pierce County | $61,444 | $106,282 | $118,598 | $70,061 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 98409 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 98409 | +/-$8,400 | +/-$10,344 | +/-$4,554 | +/-1.7% | +/-$24,851 | +/-$11,806 | +/-$15,822 | +/-$9,056 |
| Tacoma city | +/-$1,903 | +/-$1,809 | +/-$826 | +/-0.7% | +/-$7,186 | +/-$3,355 | +/-$3,603 | +/-$3,859 |
| Pierce County | +/-$1,209 | +/-$1,470 | +/-$538 | +/-0.5% | +/-$3,543 | +/-$1,696 | +/-$2,506 | +/-$2,667 |