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Browns Point ZIP codes, Washington

No ZIP code is named for Browns Point, WA; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. The ZIP code covering it is 98422. Its area code is 253.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
979
Area code
253

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Browns Point itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Tacoma (0.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Browns Point in numbers

About 979 people live in Browns Point, in 431 households. The median household income is $96,875 a year, about the same as the Washington median of $98,141 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $795,500 (41% above the Washington median), and median gross rent is $2,025 a month. The median age is 54.4; 40.9% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (39.6% across Washington); the average commute takes 35 minutes.

Population979Browns Point979
Households431Browns Point431
Median age54.4Browns Point54.4Washington38.3US 38.9
Median household income$96,875Browns Point$96,875Washington$98,141US $80,734
Median home value$795,500Browns Point$795,500Washington$564,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$2,025Browns Point$2,025Washington$1,760US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher40.9%Browns Point40.9%Washington39.6%US 35.7%
Mean commute34.6 minBrowns Point34.6 minWashington26.6 minUS 26.4 min
Population density2,411 / sq miBrowns Point2,411 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Browns Point CDP. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes covering Browns Point

These ZIP codes cover part of Browns Point but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Browns Point
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
98422 Tacoma , WA Standard 21,644 $118,604 $663,800

Map of Browns Point ZIP codes

98422

The ZIP codes of Browns Point, WA, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Browns Point

The nearest larger towns are Ruston (1,245 people, 3.5 mi), Tacoma (222,758 people, 3.7 mi) and Federal Way (99,493 people, 4.7 mi).

Towns near Browns Point
TownPopulationDistance
Tacoma 222,758 3.7 mi
Federal Way 99,493 4.7 mi
Fircrest 7,069 6.3 mi
Fife 10,949 6.4 mi
Milton 8,894 6.6 mi
Wollochet 6,689 6.7 mi
Lakeland South 13,100 7.4 mi
Vashon 9,934 7.5 mi
Lakeland North 15,950 7.6 mi
Waller 7,683 7.6 mi
Maplewood 5,803 7.8 mi
University Place 34,911 8.0 mi
Gig Harbor 12,424 8.0 mi
Des Moines 32,823 8.1 mi

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