Housing data for ZIP code 98445

ZIP code 98445 has an estimated 33,684 residents and 12,526 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Most of its land lies in Parkland, Pierce County.

31.5% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $1,778 (±$60) a month.

The median home value is $444,800 (±$8,790).

The median household income is $92,520 (±$6,140) a year.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
33,684 (±2,022)
Median gross rent
$1,778
Median home value
$444,800
Households that rent
31.5%

How ZIP code 98445 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ZIP 98445ParklandPierce CountyWashingtonUnited States
Residents33,684 (±2,022)38,742930,3197,816,116334,922,499
Housing units12,526 (±580)15,159369,7093,306,620143,775,355
Households that rent31.5% (±3.4 points)48.2%35.3%36.2%34.8%
Median gross rent$1,778 (±$60)$1,663$1,806$1,760$1,413
Median home value$444,800 (±$8,790)$423,000$526,600$564,600$332,700
Median household income$92,520 (±$6,140)$72,239$99,564$98,141$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)$4,276 (±$151)$4,194$4,770$4,556$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income54.2% (±8.0 points)62.4%53.0%49.9%51.1%
Built before 198039.5% (±4.8 points)51.6%42.4%43.4%49.7%
Average commute32.7 minutes (±2.4)30.5 minutes31.3 minutes26.6 minutes26.4 minutes
Households with broadband95.8% (±1.2 points)93.0%94.6%93.6%91.0%
Median age of residents38.1 years (±1.8)34.2 years37.0 years38.3 years38.9 years

In ZIP 98445, median gross rent is not measurably different from Pierce County ($1,806).

It is not measurably different from Washington ($1,760).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).

The median gross rent in ZIP code 98445 is higher than in Parkland as a whole ($1,663).

Its median home value is higher than in Parkland as a whole ($423,000).

Among the 46 ZIP codes in Pierce County with a published estimate, ZIP 98445 ranks 24 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 48 ZIP codes in Pierce County with a published estimate, ZIP 98445 ranks 40 from highest to lowest median home value.

Among the 50 ZIP codes in Pierce County with a published estimate, ZIP 98445 ranks 33 from highest to lowest median household income.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Rent in ZIP code 98445

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentZIP 98445Pierce CountyWashingtonUnited States
Less than $5002.2% (±2.2 points)3.1%4.6%6.3%
$500 to $9996.4% (±3.5 points)5.9%10.4%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49917.7% (±4.8 points)21.7%21.4%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,99942.8% (±7.5 points)31.6%26.2%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,49920.6% (±6.0 points)22.2%18.7%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9997.9% (±4.7 points)8.7%9.1%5.5%
$3,000 or more2.5% (±2.0 points)6.8%9.5%6.8%

The most common range is $1,500 to $1,999, paid by 42.8% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 98445

Median gross rent by number of bedrooms, estimate (90% margin of error)
BedroomsCensus median
Studio$1,382 (±$602)
1 bedroom$1,523 (±$617)
2 bedrooms$1,751 (±$66)
3 bedrooms$1,982 (±$168)
4 bedrooms$2,406 (±$367)

Rent burden in ZIP code 98445

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentZIP 98445Pierce CountyWashingtonUnited States
Less than 15%8.7% (±3.8 points)9.0%12.4%12.6%
15% to 19.9%11.0% (±4.2 points)11.7%12.3%12.2%
20% to 24.9%8.6% (±3.9 points)13.5%13.3%12.6%
25% to 29.9%17.5% (±5.2 points)12.8%12.1%11.5%
30% to 34.9%7.1% (±3.3 points)10.4%9.8%9.2%
35% or more47.1% (±7.3 points)42.6%40.1%41.9%

54.2% (±8.0 points) of renting households in ZIP code 98445 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 98445

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
ValueZIP 98445Pierce CountyWashingtonUnited States
Less than $50,0002.7% (±1.2 points)3.0%2.9%5.3%
$50,000 to $99,9991.3% (±0.9 points)1.5%1.8%6.1%
$100,000 to $149,9991.8% (±1.2 points)0.9%1.7%6.8%
$150,000 to $199,9990.7% (±0.7 points)1.0%2.1%9.0%
$200,000 to $299,9996.7% (±2.9 points)4.3%7.0%17.8%
$300,000 to $499,99958.1% (±5.2 points)35.7%27.8%26.9%
$500,000 to $999,99927.5% (±4.3 points)46.4%40.8%20.9%
$1,000,000 or more1.1% (±0.8 points)7.3%15.9%7.1%

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

The homes in ZIP code 98445

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeZIP 98445Pierce CountyWashingtonUnited States
Single-family, detached69.6% (±3.4 points)65.2%61.9%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)7.2% (±2.2 points)5.2%4.4%6.2%
2 units3.2% (±1.1 points)2.5%2.3%3.4%
3 or 4 units1.9% (±1.0 points)4.0%3.5%4.3%
5 to 9 units2.8% (±1.5 points)4.7%4.3%4.5%
10 to 19 units5.4% (±1.7 points)5.4%4.9%4.3%
20 or more units4.4% (±1.6 points)8.1%13.0%10.3%
Mobile home5.5% (±2.1 points)4.5%5.5%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.0% (±0.3 points)0.3%0.3%0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 98445 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year builtZIP 98445Pierce CountyWashingtonUnited States
2020 or later0.7% (±0.7 points)2.2%2.3%2.0%
2010 to 20199.8% (±2.4 points)11.0%12.1%9.4%
2000 to 200917.9% (±2.5 points)16.0%15.1%13.6%
1990 to 199916.8% (±2.7 points)15.6%14.8%12.4%
1980 to 198915.2% (±2.9 points)12.9%12.4%12.9%
1970 to 197915.4% (±2.9 points)13.8%14.2%14.2%
1960 to 19699.2% (±2.3 points)8.8%8.7%9.9%
1950 to 19595.4% (±1.5 points)5.9%6.7%9.5%
1940 to 19493.4% (±1.5 points)3.8%4.2%4.4%
1939 or earlier6.1% (±2.1 points)10.1%9.6%11.7%

39.5% of the homes in ZIP code 98445 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 98445

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostZIP 98445Pierce CountyWashingtonUnited States
Utility gas29.2% (±3.7 points)33.8%33.0%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.2% (±0.2 points)0.9%1.3%3.9%
Electricity67.7% (±4.1 points)59.9%58.6%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)0.3% (±0.3 points)2.4%3.0%4.9%
Wood1.7% (±1.0 points)1.9%2.8%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±0.3 points)0.2%0.2%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±0.3 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.3% (±0.3 points)0.3%0.4%0.5%
No fuel used0.5% (±0.5 points)0.7%0.6%1.2%

How people in ZIP code 98445 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationZIP 98445Pierce CountyWashingtonUnited States
Drove alone78.2% (±3.4 points)70.7%63.4%68.8%
Carpooled9.3% (±2.7 points)9.7%8.5%8.5%
Public transportation2.4% (±1.0 points)2.1%3.4%3.2%
Walked0.7% (±0.4 points)2.2%3.0%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.0% (±0.6 points)1.3%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home8.3% (±1.7 points)13.9%19.8%15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 98445 take an average of 32.7 minutes to get to work.

Places in ZIP code 98445

Places whose land overlaps this ZIP code, with the share of the ZIP’s land in each
PlaceShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeMedian gross rentHouseholds that rent
Parkland30%$1,66348.2%
Clover Creek20%$1,81437.2%
Midland19%$1,54641.6%
Spanaway18%$1,81326.3%

A township or a New York town includes the villages inside it, so their shares can add up to more than the whole.

ZIP codes near 98445

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP codeDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
984461.4 mi$1,991$487,500$101,93833.2%
984471.9 mi————
984442.3 mi$1,647$416,400$65,34256.0%
983733.9 mi$1,929$565,700$103,79645.2%
984384.1 mi———62.1%
983754.3 mi$2,337$522,100$117,07424.6%
984084.6 mi$1,654$410,500$80,89928.7%
984394.6 mi$1,873—$50,50990.8%

Crime reported to police in Pierce County

In 2025, the police departments that report for Pierce County recorded 411 violent and 2,060 property crimes per 100,000 residents.

The FBI publishes crime by police department, not by ZIP code, so this is the figure for the county as a whole.

ZIP code 98445 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 98445: the Census Bureau’s area built from census blocks to match the ZIP code’s delivery area as closely as it can.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about ZIP 98445

What is the median rent in ZIP code 98445?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 98445 is $1,778 (±$60) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 98445?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 98445 is $444,800 (±$8,790) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 98445?

The median household income in ZIP code 98445 is $92,520 (±$6,140) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What town is ZIP code 98445 in?

Most of ZIP code 98445’s land lies in Parkland; it also covers Clover Creek, Midland, Spanaway.

Sources

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM

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