ZIP code 98422
Where is ZIP code 98422?
Tacoma, Washington
Pierce County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 98422 belongs to Tacoma, Washington in Pierce County. 98422 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Pacific Time zone and uses area code 253. About 21,644 people live in the 98422 area, where the median household income is $118,604. The closest ZIP codes are 98421 (Tacoma, 2 mi south), 98023 (Federal Way, 2 mi northeast) and 98402 (Tacoma, 3.4 mi southwest).
| ZIP code | 98422 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Tacoma |
| State | Washington (WA) |
| County | Pierce County |
| Time zone | Pacific Time · now |
| Area code | 253 |
| Coordinates | 47.2948, -122.3983 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 984 |
Population and income in 98422
| Population | 21,644 · higher than 72% of Washington ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 3,086 · higher than 83% of Washington ZIP codes |
| Median age | 40 years · lower than 56% of Washington ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 49% / 51% |
| Median household income | $118,604 · higher than 84% of Washington ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $55,678 |
| Below the poverty line | 5.7% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 41% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $663,800 · higher than 80% of Washington ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $2,180 a month |
| Housing units | 8,313 |
| Households | 8,038 (2.69 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 78% / 22% |
| Land area | 7.01 sq mi (plus 0.59 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 98422. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 98422
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98421 | Tacoma, WA | 2 mi S | Standard |
| 98023 | Federal Way, WA | 2 mi NE | Standard |
| 98402 | Tacoma, WA | 3.4 mi SW | Standard |
| 98403 | Tacoma, WA | 3.5 mi SW | Standard |
| 98401 | Tacoma, WA | 3.6 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 98411 | Tacoma, WA | 3.6 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 98412 | Tacoma, WA | 3.6 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 98413 | Tacoma, WA | 3.6 mi SW | Standard |
| 98415 | Tacoma, WA | 3.6 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 98431 | Tacoma, WA | 3.6 mi SW | Unique |
| 98464 | Tacoma, WA | 3.6 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 98471 | Tacoma, WA | 3.6 mi SW | Unique |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 98422 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 98422
123 MAIN ST
TACOMA WA 98422
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid Browns Point and Dash Point: USPS doesn’t recognize them as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (98422-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Other ZIP codes in Tacoma, WA
- 98401
- 98402
- 98403
- 98404
- 98405
- 98406
- 98407
- 98408
- 98409
- 98411
- 98412
- 98413
- 98415
- 98416
- 98417
- 98418
- 98419
- 98421
- 98431
- 98433
- 98443
- 98444
- 98445
- 98446
- 98447
- 98448
- 98464
- 98465
- 98466
- 98471
- 98481
- 98490
- 98493
All Tacoma ZIP codes with population and income →
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 98422?
- 98422 is a Tacoma, Washington ZIP code.
- What county is 98422 in?
- ZIP code 98422 is in Pierce County, Washington.
- What time zone is ZIP code 98422 in?
- 98422 is in the Pacific Time zone (America/Los_Angeles).
- What area code is 98422?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 98422 use area code 253.
- What is the population of ZIP code 98422?
- About 21,644 people live in ZIP code 98422, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 98422?
- The median household income in 98422 is $118,604 a year, higher than 84% of Washington ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 98422?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 98422 are 98421 (Tacoma, 2 miles), 98023 (Federal Way, 2 miles), 98402 (Tacoma, 3.4 miles) and 98403 (Tacoma, 3.5 miles).