Lakewood, WA ZIP Codes
3 ZIP codes serve Lakewood, Washington: 98499, 98498 and 98439. Together they are home to 67,344 residents in 27,900 households. Median household income ranges from $50,509 in 98439 to $91,664 in 98498.
Lakewood city limits (Census)
| Measure | Census figure |
|---|---|
| Residents | 62,937 |
| Households | 26,500 |
| Median household income | $74,720 |
| Median home value | $461,200 |
| Median age | 37.4 |
| Median rent | $1,525 |
All 3 ZIP codes together
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents (sum of ZIP codes) | 67,344 |
| Households (sum of ZIP codes) | 27,900 |
| Median household income, range across ZIP codes | $50,509 (98439) to $91,664 (98498) |
| Household-weighted average of ZIP medians (an approximation, not a true median) | $76,363 |
| Homeowners | 46.7% |
| Households with kids under 18 | 28.1% |
| Moved in the past year | 16.8% |
| Carrier routes in EDDM2GO's route library | 40 routes, 27,346 homes (3 of 3 ZIP codes) |
Top facts
- Highest median household income in Lakewood: 98498 ($91,664)
- Most residents: 98499 (32,464 people)
- Highest homeownership: 98498 (63.9% own their home)
- Most households with kids: 98439 (45.2% of households)
- Most new movers: 98439 (28.0% moved in last year)
- Youngest median age: 98439 (25.1 years)
- Highest median home value: 98498 ($506,300)
Every ZIP code in Lakewood
| ZIP | Mailing city | Residents | Households | Median income | Home value | Homeowners | With kids | New movers | Carrier routes | Mailboxes | Why listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98499 | Lakewood | 32,464 | 13,904 | $67,292 | $408,500 | 37.9% | 27.7% | 16.5% | 20 | 14,966 | 98% of its land; mailing city |
| 98498 | Lakewood | 29,209 | 11,857 | $91,664 | $506,300 | 63.9% | 25.6% | 15.0% | 17 | 12,420 | 78% of its land; mailing city |
| 98439 | Lakewood | 5,671 | 2,139 | $50,509 | — | 9.2% | 45.2% | 28.0% | 3 | 1,826 | mailing city |
A ZIP code is listed for Lakewood when at least 10% of its land lies inside Lakewood city limits, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is Lakewood. The table shows which applies. Totals add up whole ZIP codes, so they include any parts outside Lakewood.
Counties
- Pierce County — 59 ZIP codes
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Frequently asked questions
- What ZIP codes are in Lakewood, WA?
- 98499, 98498 and 98439. A ZIP code is listed for Lakewood when at least 10% of its land lies inside Lakewood city limits, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is Lakewood.
- What is the population of Lakewood, WA?
- The Census Bureau counts 62,937 residents inside Lakewood city limits (ACS 2020–2024). The 3 ZIP codes that serve Lakewood hold 67,344 residents in all.
- What is the median household income in Lakewood, WA?
- $74,720 inside Lakewood city limits, per the Census Bureau. Across its ZIP codes the medians run from $50,509 to $91,664.
- Which Lakewood ZIP code has the highest median household income?
- 98498, at $91,664, among ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in Lakewood, WA?
- For the 3 of 3 ZIP codes in EDDM2GO's stored route library: 40 carrier routes reaching 27,346 residential and 1,865 business mailboxes.
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