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98407

ZIP 98407 is in Tacoma, Washington, in Pierce County; area code 253; Pacific time. Tacoma has 35 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
Pierce
Population
21,718
Coordinates
47.2920, -122.5177
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Where 98407 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 98407
  • 🔢 Type 98407 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LOhBG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 98407 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 28, a total 1,520 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 11000000001100111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 98406 (Tacoma, WA, 2 mi away) and 98408 (Tacoma, WA, 7 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 98407 becomes 70489, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 43 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (04978, 04987, 07849, 09847, 09874, 47809, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09874 in APO AA, a military post office, 7,418 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 96% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 97%.
  • 🎯1,298 miles northwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 98407 and you would come out at 47.29°S, 57.48°E — 601 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 56m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 28m.
  • 📏 At 5.4 square miles of land, 98407 is bigger than 20% of ZIP codes — room for about 4.1 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population21,718This ZIP21,718
Households10,159This ZIP10,159
Housing units10,746This ZIP10,746
Median age46.2This ZIP46.2Washington38.3US 38.9
Median household income$110,288This ZIP$110,288Washington$98,141US $80,734
Median home value$656,600This ZIP$656,600Washington$564,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,909This ZIP$1,909Washington$1,760US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher51.0%This ZIP51.0%
Mean commute27.3 minThis ZIP27.3 min
Population density4,029.3 / sq miThis ZIP4,029.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments430This ZIP430
Employees3,910This ZIP3,910
Annual payroll$191,267,000This ZIP$191,267,000
Tax returns filed11,450This ZIP11,450
Total adjusted gross income$1,476,849,000This ZIP$1,476,849,000

Land area

Land area5.39 sq miThis ZIP5.39 sq mi
Water area1.59 sq miThis ZIP1.59 sq mi

Other place names in 98407

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ZIP codes near 98407

ZIPCityDistance
98406 Tacoma, WA 1.9 mi
98416 Tacoma, WA 2.6 mi
98465 Tacoma, WA 3.0 mi
98403 Tacoma, WA 3.3 mi
98405 Tacoma, WA 3.8 mi
98402 Tacoma, WA 4.3 mi
98401 Tacoma, WA 4.3 mi
98411 Tacoma, WA 4.4 mi
98412 Tacoma, WA 4.4 mi
98413 Tacoma, WA 4.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 98407?

98407 is in Tacoma, Washington, in Pierce County, part of the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 47.2920, -122.5177.

What county is 98407 in?

98407 lies in Pierce County.

What area code is 98407?

Tacoma uses area code 253, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 98407 in?

98407 uses America/Los_Angeles.

How many people live in 98407?

About 21,718 people live in ZIP code 98407, in 10,159 households, at 4,029.3 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 98407?

$110,288 a year, against $98,141 across Washington.

What ZIP codes are near 98407?

The closest are 98406 (1.9 mi), 98416 (2.6 mi), 98465 (3 mi), 98403 (3.3 mi) and 98405 (3.8 mi).

Is 98407 a PO Box ZIP code?

98407 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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