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Rosedale, WA

Census-designated place in Pierce County, Washington. ZIP codes: 98332.

Population

4,208

Land area

4.5sq mi

People per sq mi

927

ZIP codes

1

Rosedale and its ZIP codes

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Rosedale at a glance

  • Rosedale is about 7.9 times as dense as Washington as a whole.
  • The median household income is $158,800, 62% above the Washington median of $98,141.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $887,600 (57% above Washington) and median rent is $2,875 a month.

Local data for Rosedale, WA

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Rosedale, WA, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$158,800

Poverty rate

2.5%

Median home value

$887,600

Median rent

$2,875/mo

Homeownership

93.0%

Bachelor's or higher

45.5%

Median age

44.8

Average commute

22.8 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (735), Irish Americans (556), Italian Americans (314).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Pierce County. PPP loans are for Rosedale.

Details

Unemployment rate

5.1%

Sep 2026, 0.0 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$73,973

337,071 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$68,414

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$7.2B

FY 2026, $7,831 per person

Pierce County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Rosedale, WA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone69.4%
  • Carpooled2.6%
  • Public transit0.8%
  • Walked0.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other2.2%
  • Worked from home25.0%

Average one-way commute: 22.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Rosedale, WA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively High

Top: earthquake

Storm events since 1996

31

Countywide, mostly heavy rain

Flood insurance policies

2,101

0.7% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

76° / 36°F

42.0 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Rosedale, WA, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

34.7%

U.S. 33.3% +1.4 pts

Diabetes

8.9%

U.S. 12.1% -3.2 pts

Smoking

9.0%

U.S. 12.8% -3.8 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

5.6%

U.S. 11.1% -5.5 pts

ZIP codes in Rosedale

1 in or overlapping Rosedale. Population shown

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Cities near Rosedale

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
Gig HarborCity2.1 mi5.9
Raft IslandCensus-designated place2.2 mi0.3
CanterwoodCensus-designated place2.2 mi2.1
PurdyCensus-designated place2.7 mi2.4
WaunaCensus-designated place2.8 mi6.3
MaplewoodCensus-designated place3.2 mi8.3
ArtondaleCensus-designated place3.3 mi13.4
Stansberry LakeCensus-designated place4.4 mi2.1
BurleyCensus-designated place4.6 mi4.8
WollochetCensus-designated place5.1 mi5.8
Key CenterCensus-designated place6.1 mi14.6
RustonCity6.7 mi0.3
VaughnCensus-designated place6.8 mi2.3
Fox IslandCensus-designated place7 mi5.2
HomeCensus-designated place8.1 mi6.3
VashonCensus-designated place9 mi37

Frequently asked questions

What county is Rosedale, WA in?
Rosedale is in Pierce County, Washington.
What ZIP codes are in Rosedale, WA?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Rosedale include 98332.
What is the population of Rosedale, WA?
About 4,208 people live in Rosedale, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Rosedale?
Nearby places include Gig Harbor (2.1 mi), Raft Island (2.2 mi), Canterwood (2.2 mi), Purdy (2.7 mi), Wauna (2.8 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023

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