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ZIP Code 98444
Parkland, WA, Pierce County
Population
35,754
Land area
6.9sq mi
People per sq mi
5,148
City
Parkland
ZIP 98444 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 98444 at a glance
- ZIP 98444 (Parkland) is about 44 times as dense as Washington as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $65,342 a year, 33% less than the Washington figure of $98,141.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $416,400 (26% below Washington) and median rent is $1,647 a month.
Local data for ZIP 98444
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 98444, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$65,342
Poverty rate
16.2%
Median home value
$416,400
Prices +3.6% in a year
Median rent
$1,647/mo
Homeownership
44.0%
Bachelor's or higher
15.9%
Median age
33.6
Average commute
31.8 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
698
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
7,745
$367M annual payroll
PPP loans
$48.2M
730 loans
Campaign donations
$45.9K
20% D, 20% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 98444, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
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
77° / 37°F
40.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 98444, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
40.3%
U.S. 33.3% +7.0 pts
Diabetes
12.6%
U.S. 12.1% +0.5 pts
Smoking
14.7%
U.S. 12.8% +1.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
12.8%
U.S. 11.1% +1.7 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 98444?
- ZIP code 98444 is in Parkland, WA (Pierce County).
- What county is ZIP code 98444 in?
- ZIP code 98444 is mostly in Pierce County, Washington.
- How many people live in ZIP code 98444?
- About 35,754 people live in the 98444 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.