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ZIP Code 98467: University Place, WA

ZIP code 98467 is in University Place, Washington, entirely in Pierce County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 15,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $91,354 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in University Place (92%) and Tacoma (6%); 1% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
9national area: Washington, Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon and 7 more
984sectional center: Tacoma, WA (SCF 983)
67delivery area within it
Town
University Place · its only residential ZIP
Census places
University Place (92%); Tacoma (6%)
Metro area
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
House districts
WA-10 (94%), WA-6 (6%) 119th Congress, by share of land
Time zone
Pacific
Land area
4.8 sq mi · 3,222 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 98467?

98467 centers on 47.203°, -122.568° and covers 4.8 square miles of land plus 3.6 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 98466, 98498, 98499, 98409, 98388.

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Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 98467 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 98467, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 98467 compare with the rest of Pierce County?

Rank of 98467 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure98467In Pierce CountyIn WA
People (ACS 2020-2024)15,38727th of 60202nd of 605
Median household income$91k33rd of 44188th of 363
Median home value$624k11th of 44113th of 392

Its median household income is higher than in 74% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 89% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 98467?

The 2020 Census counted 16,512 people in 98467; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 15,387. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 12.1% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
15,387
2020 Census count
16,512+12.1% since 2010 (14,728)
Households
6,304
Median age
40.5

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 98467?

Of the 15,387 people the ACS estimates in 98467, 22.6% are under 18 and 19.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (56.9%), then Asian (not Hispanic) (14.8%).

  • Under 1822.6%
  • 18 to 6457.9%
  • 65 and older19.5%
Age of the people of 98467 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic56.9%
  • Asian, not Hispanic14.8%
  • Black, not Hispanic10.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino10.1%
  • Other or two or more7.7%
Race and Hispanic origin in 98467 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 98467 earn?

Median household income is $91,354 (ACS 2020-2024), the 33rd highest of the 44 ranked ZIP codes in Pierce County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($85,076 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$91,354±$9,256
Income per person
$46,881
Below the poverty line
10.3%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
3.9%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
39.8%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$99,4047,560 returns; wages 69% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 98467?

FHFA's house price index for 98467, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 123% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 50% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +2.7% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$623,800
Median gross rent
$1,663
Homes owned by their occupants
59.8%
Housing units
6,579
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Index = 100 in 1978, the first year FHFA reports for 98467; 2025: 1005.7. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 98467?

183 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 18 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Construction33
  • Health care and social assistance27
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services23
  • Real estate and rental and leasing18
  • Finance and insurance17
  • Other services (except public administration)14

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 98467?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 98467, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
98466Tacoma30,327$102k2.3 mi
98498Lakewood29,209$92k3.1 mi
98499Lakewood32,464$67k3.9 mi
98409Tacoma27,843$73k4.4 mi
98388Steilacoom7,043$101k5.5 mi
98465Tacoma7,178$73k3.6 mi (near)
98406Tacoma24,202$104k4.9 mi (near)
98333Fox Island3,414$172k5.3 mi (near)
98405Tacoma25,939$76k5.3 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.