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Zip Code 98387

WA · Population: 51,384

B
62/100
69
B
Safety
70
B+
Affordability
52
C+
Quality of Life
58
C+
Jobs
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About Zip Code 98387

Zip code 98387 is located in Washington and is home to approximately 51,384 residents. It receives an overall grade of B (score: 62/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

Crime rates here are below the national average, suggesting a relatively safe community.

With a median household income of $94,340 and home values around $373,400, this zip code offers strong affordability. Residents typically spend a manageable share of their income on housing.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 16.1% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Unemployment stands at 5.6%, which is near the national average.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
$94,340
Home Value
$373,400
Rent
$1,721/mo
Median Age
32
College Educated
16.1%
Unemployment
5.6%
Owner-Occupied
76.6%
Rent Burden
21.9% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety69BLower crime = higher score
Affordability70B+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life52C+Education, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy58C+Lower unemployment = higher
Overall62BWeighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).