Which ZIP code in Pierce County has the highest share of owner-occupied homes?

98303 (Anderson Island), at 96.6% (±4.9%), among 47 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.

Why are some ZIP codes missing?

ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

ZIP codes with the highest homeownership in Pierce County, WA

These are the 25 ZIP codes in Pierce County with the highest share of owner-occupied homes, out of 47 with at least 1,000 residents. 98303 (Anderson Island, 96.6%), 98351 (Longbranch, 93.2%) and 98333 (Fox Island, 92.7%) lead the list. There is no single "best" ZIP code in Pierce County; the right one depends on who you want to reach, so the same ZIP codes are ranked several ways below.

ZIP codes with the highest homeownership in Pierce County

Rank	ZIP	Mailing city	Owner-occupied homes	Residents	Households	Residential mailboxes
1	98303	Anderson Island	96.6% ±4.9%	1,448	819	995
2	98351	Longbranch	93.2% ±9.7%	1,891	687	545
3	98333	Fox Island	92.7% ±5.0%	3,414	1,393	1,442
4	98321	Buckley	90.7% ±3.8%	18,150	6,055	5,625
5	98329	Gig Harbor	89.2% ±3.8%	11,552	4,518	4,083
6	98360	Orting	88.9% ±3.1%	15,045	5,117	4,386
7	98580	Roy	88.5% ±4.4%	11,410	4,475	3,550
8	98349	Lakebay	87.4% ±7.5%	4,931	2,305	1,904
9	98391	Bonney Lake	85.7% ±2.2%	59,240	20,500	23,158
10	98332	Gig Harbor	84.6% ±2.6%	20,072	7,662	8,127
11	98338	Graham	84.5% ±3.8%	32,687	10,894	10,788
12	98328	Eatonville	82.3% ±5.0%	9,891	3,662	3,349
13	98443	Tacoma	81.8% ±6.0%	5,558	2,221	2,168
14	98022	Enumclaw	81.2% ±3.5%	22,418	8,730	9,537
15	98422	Tacoma	78.1% ±2.4%	21,644	8,038	7,998
16	98387	Spanaway	77.4% ±2.3%	50,774	16,746	17,586
17	98335	Gig Harbor	75.9% ±3.3%	27,773	10,995	11,830
18	98375	Puyallup	75.4% ±3.5%	31,187	10,242	11,166
19	98371	Puyallup	71.9% ±3.4%	24,682	9,603	10,575
20	98408	Tacoma	71.3% ±5.3%	21,009	8,134	8,086
21	98374	Puyallup	70.5% ±2.8%	49,007	16,799	19,166
22	98404	Tacoma	68.6% ±3.6%	35,961	12,435	12,166
23	98445	Tacoma	68.5% ±3.4%	33,684	11,981	11,952
24	98446	Tacoma	66.8% ±5.7%	14,634	5,257	5,319
25	98498	Lakewood	63.9% ±4.0%	29,209	11,857	12,183

How we ranked them

Ranked by the share of occupied homes that are owner-occupied (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024). ZIP codes need at least 1,000 residents to be ranked; 47 of 59 qualify.

Which of these to mail, and why

Homeowners make the decisions about roofs, HVAC, lawns, solar and insurance. A high owner share means fewer pieces wasted on renters who can't hire the work.

The top five ZIP codes on this list hold 13,472 households, on 20 carrier routes with 12,690 residential mailboxes. Open any of them on the route map to see each carrier route's own figures before you choose.

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Frequently asked questions

Which ZIP code in Pierce County has the highest share of owner-occupied homes?: 98303 (Anderson Island), at 96.6% (±4.9%), among 47 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
How is this ranking calculated?: Ranked by the share of occupied homes that are owner-occupied (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024).
Why are some ZIP codes missing?: ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

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