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ZIP Code 98466
University Place, WA, Pierce County
Population
30,327
Land area
6.2sq mi
People per sq mi
4,876
City
University Place
ZIP 98466 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 98466 at a glance
- ZIP 98466 (University Place) is about 41 times as dense as Washington as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $101,778 a year, 4% more than the Washington figure of $98,141.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $602,400 (7% above Washington) and median rent is $1,843 a month.
Local data for ZIP 98466
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 98466, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$101,778
Poverty rate
8.0%
Median home value
$602,400
Prices -0.5% in a year
Median rent
$1,843/mo
Homeownership
53.2%
Bachelor's or higher
44.7%
Median age
39.9
Average commute
26.4 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
794
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
6,735
$332M annual payroll
PPP loans
$48.2M
829 loans
Campaign donations
$287K
27% D, 10% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 98466, 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
76° / 36°F
42.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 98466, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.3%
U.S. 33.3% +2.0 pts
Diabetes
10.1%
U.S. 12.1% -2.0 pts
Smoking
9.7%
U.S. 12.8% -3.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.7%
U.S. 11.1% -4.4 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 98466?
- ZIP code 98466 is in University Place, WA (Pierce County).
- What county is ZIP code 98466 in?
- ZIP code 98466 is mostly in Pierce County, Washington.
- How many people live in ZIP code 98466?
- About 30,327 people live in the 98466 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.