Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($118,604) for 98422 is less than the median household income for King County ($124,746), Dash Point CDP ($130,234), and Fife Heights CDP ($157,292). But it's more than 98424 ($94,122), 98003 ($75,319), 98023 ($104,893), 98354 ($96,866), 98421 ($26,307), Pierce County ($99,564), Browns Point CDP ($96,875), Federal Way city ($86,909), Milton city ($96,540), and Tacoma city ($85,884).
| 98422 | $118,604 |
| Tacoma city | $85,884 |
| Fife Heights CDP | $157,292 |
| Milton city | $96,540 |
| Browns Point CDP | $96,875 |
| Dash Point CDP | $130,234 |
| Federal Way city | $86,909 |
| Pierce County | $99,564 |
| King County | $124,746 |
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The average household income ($148,306) for 98422 is less than the average household income for King County ($176,799), Browns Point CDP ($155,971), Dash Point CDP ($151,231), and Fife Heights CDP ($157,311). But it's more than 98424 ($109,634), 98003 ($93,522), 98023 ($130,136), 98354 ($113,243), 98421 ($39,201), Pierce County ($124,488), Federal Way city ($110,559), Milton city ($112,401), and Tacoma city ($107,897).
| 98422 | $148,306 |
| Tacoma city | $107,897 |
| Fife Heights CDP | $157,311 |
| Milton city | $112,401 |
| Browns Point CDP | $155,971 |
| Dash Point CDP | $151,231 |
| Federal Way city | $110,559 |
| Pierce County | $124,488 |
| King County | $176,799 |
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The per-capita income for 98422 is $55,678. The per capita income ($55,678) for 98422 is less than the per capita income for King County ($74,100), Browns Point CDP ($70,247), and Dash Point CDP ($78,031). But it's more than 98424 ($40,488), 98003 ($35,775), 98023 ($46,636), 98354 ($42,583), 98421 ($14,714), Pierce County ($47,648), Federal Way city ($40,975), Fife Heights CDP ($54,932), Milton city ($42,137), and Tacoma city ($45,650).
| 98422 | $55,678 |
| Tacoma city | $45,650 |
| Fife Heights CDP | $54,932 |
| Milton city | $42,137 |
| Browns Point CDP | $70,247 |
| Dash Point CDP | $78,031 |
| Federal Way city | $40,975 |
| Pierce County | $47,648 |
| King County | $74,100 |
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23.3% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (23.3%) for 98422 is less than the percent high income households for King County (29.8%), Browns Point CDP (25.1%), Dash Point CDP (29.9%), and Fife Heights CDP (34.2%). But it's more than 98424 (10.8%), 98003 (8.2%), 98023 (19.0%), 98354 (10.2%), 98421 (0.0%), Pierce County (15.6%), Federal Way city (13.5%), Milton city (10.1%), and Tacoma city (11.6%).
| 98422 | 23.3% |
| Tacoma city | 11.6% |
| Fife Heights CDP | 34.2% |
| Milton city | 10.1% |
| Browns Point CDP | 25.1% |
| Dash Point CDP | 29.9% |
| Federal Way city | 13.5% |
| Pierce County | 15.6% |
| King County | 29.8% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98422 | $103,214 | $130,547 | $138,368 | $87,955 |
| Tacoma city | $60,102 | $96,982 | $98,966 | $60,212 |
| Fife Heights CDP | $-1 | $202,727 | $165,093 | $54,875 |
| Milton city | $87,463 | $100,773 | $111,950 | $68,490 |
| Browns Point CDP | $-1 | $-1 | $150,536 | $79,500 |
| Dash Point CDP | $-1 | $209,583 | $132,708 | $79,013 |
| Federal Way city | $74,102 | $82,707 | $107,637 | $68,824 |
| Pierce County | $61,444 | $106,282 | $118,598 | $70,061 |
| King County | $65,321 | $143,048 | $147,614 | $76,893 |
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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 98422 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+ | |||||
| 98422 | +/-$6,941 | +/-$6,688 | +/-$2,545 | +/-2.5% | +/-$16,683 | +/-$18,653 | +/-$15,922 | +/-$11,626 |
| Tacoma city | +/-$1,903 | +/-$1,809 | +/-$826 | +/-0.7% | +/-$7,186 | +/-$3,355 | +/-$3,603 | +/-$3,859 |
| Fife Heights CDP | +/-$25,319 | +/-$16,289 | +/-$5,945 | +/-10.2% | +/-$-1 | +/-$67,811 | +/-$9,436 | +/-$47,652 |
| Milton city | +/-$6,893 | +/-$10,525 | +/-$4,465 | +/-3.1% | +/-$32,727 | +/-$9,786 | +/-$19,202 | +/-$11,215 |
| Browns Point CDP | +/-$17,275 | +/-$28,871 | +/-$13,924 | +/-8.6% | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$101,176 | +/-$15,175 |
| Dash Point CDP | +/-$52,698 | +/-$25,940 | +/-$14,433 | +/-10.3% | +/-$-1 | +/-$114,089 | +/-$70,667 | +/-$43,085 |
| Federal Way city | +/-$3,723 | +/-$3,967 | +/-$1,427 | +/-1.5% | +/-$17,454 | +/-$6,199 | +/-$7,824 | +/-$6,984 |
| Pierce County | +/-$1,209 | +/-$1,470 | +/-$538 | +/-0.5% | +/-$3,543 | +/-$1,696 | +/-$2,506 | +/-$2,667 |
| King County | +/-$968 | +/-$1,434 | +/-$589 | +/-0.3% | +/-$4,203 | +/-$2,300 | +/-$2,834 | +/-$1,904 |