Puyallup, WA
Census ZIP code profile for Puyallup, WA - 5 ZIPs, total population 129,412. Median income, home value, education, commute, and demographics from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet PUYALLUP-WA · Puyallup, WA 5 ZIPs · 129,412 pop · #3580/25278 · Pierce County
INC-HIGH · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-MID · OWN-MID · POP-MID · SPREAD-TIGHT · HOME-HIGH
- INC-HIGH $105,785
- RANK-TOP #3580/25278
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Spanaway
- BOOK-MID 5 ZIPs
- OWN-MID 65% owners
- POP-MID 129,412
- SPREAD-TIGHT 98371→98375
- HOME-HIGH $553,960
Nearest income peer: Spanaway, WA (+ $1,087 income $)
Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.
Income neighbourhood around Puyallup
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Puyallup on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Lakewood · lowest
Lakewood · lowest
$69,822 median HH income
- Sumner · near
Sumner · near
$97,795 median HH income
- Eatonville · near
Eatonville · near
$103,696 median HH income
- Roy · near
Roy · near
$104,684 median HH income
- Puyallup · this city
Puyallup · this city
$105,785 median HH income
- Spanaway · near
Spanaway · near
$106,872 median HH income
- Bonney Lake · highest
Bonney Lake · highest
$135,037 median HH income
What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Puyallup, WA sits among US cities with an upper-quartile household income, on a mid-size population base, across a compact ZIP cluster.
- Top 14%
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 129,412
- city population (Census)
- 5
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $105,785
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.
High-income city with a manageable ZIP set (5 codes). Median household income averages $105,785 against unemployment of 4.7%. Home values around $553,960 and rents near $1,976 usually move together, compare two adjacent ZIPs when school-catchment pockets matter.
Puyallup lands mid-pack among the 12 cities sharing Pierce County: Gig Harbor, Bonney Lake and Graham earn more and Tacoma, Lakewood and University Place earn less. Lakewood marks the far end of that range at $69,822, 34% below Puyallup.
Within-city ZIP comparison
Where the ZIP codes inside Puyallup differ
The published income range is comparatively compact across the ZIPs in Puyallup: $97,242 in ZIP 98371 to $117,074 in 98375. The city average is therefore a more representative summary here, though each ZIP page still carries its own housing and demographic record.
- Income high-to-low ratio
- 1.2×
- Home-value high-to-low ratio
- 1.1×
- Poverty-rate spread
- 2.6 points
98371 to 98375
98375 to 98372
98372 to 98371
Derived from the published ACS 2023 ZIP-level records shown on this site. A high-to-low ratio compares the highest and lowest available ZIP values; it is not a score or forecast.
Population concentration
Puyallup population is a blend, not a flagship ZIP
Across 5 delivery areas, the densest code 98374 still covers only about 29% of Puyallup's 129,412 residents. The city average is a blend, pick two ZIPs with different incomes before using one number.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Dense employer mosaic across Puyallup
Citywide ZBP: 3,472 establishments, 49,784 employees , annual payroll $3,044,241k (~27 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 5 of 5 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 98373 (930 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (575) · also Health care and social assistance · Other services (except public administration) .
ZIP Codes in Puyallup, WA
These ZIP codes sit in Pierce County, which covers 57 ZIP codes in all; 5 of them fall in Puyallup. See the Pierce County roll-up →
Puyallup lands mid-pack among the 12 cities sharing Pierce County: Gig Harbor, Bonney Lake and Graham earn more and Tacoma, Lakewood and University Place earn less. Lakewood marks the far end of that range at $69,822, 34% below Puyallup.
Side-by-side: Compare 98374 vs 98375 →
Puyallup roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Puyallup, .