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98499
  • ZIP Code in Washington
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ZIP Code
Lakewood

98499

  • grade C+
    Overall Grade
  • ZIP Code in Washington

    Report Card

    grade C+
    Overall Niche Grade
    1. Public Schools
      grade B minus
    2. Housing
      grade D
    3. Nightlife
      grade A+
    4. Good for Families
      grade B minus
    5. Diversity
      grade A+
    6. Jobs
      grade C
    7. Weather
      grade B minus
    8. Cost of Living
      grade C minus
    9. Health & Fitness
      grade A minus
    10. Outdoor Activities
      grade A
    11. Commute
      grade B+

    About

    Population
    33,589

    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $308,600
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $1,181
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Urban Suburban Mix
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      65%
    • Own
      35%
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    98499 Rankings

    Niche ranks thousands of places to live based on key statistics from the U.S. Census and expert insights.

    Residents

    Diversity
    grade A+
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Median Household Income
    $55,053
    National
    $69,021
    Families with Children
    27%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      6%
      national  13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      14%
      national  21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      36%
      national  29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      29%
      national  26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      14%
      national  11%