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98032 ZIP Code

Kent, Washington

December 13, 2025
ZIP Code:98032
City/Town:Kent
County:King
State:Washington
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:39,126
Median Household Income:$76,683
Per Capita Income:$43,916
Total Housing Units:15,226
Median Home Value:$432,500
Land Area:17.0 sq miles
44.1 sq km
Water Area:0.2 sq miles
0.6 sq km
Coordinates:47.3919, -122.2572

Population Information (98032 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:39,126----
Male:19,83750.7%49.6%
Female:19,28949.3%50.4%
Median Age:32.6 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:2,4526.3%5.7%
5 to 9 years:3,2498.3%6.0%
10 to 14 years:2,9097.4%6.5%
15 to 19 years:1,9284.9%6.6%
20 to 24 years:2,8987.4%6.7%
25 to 34 years:8,13220.8%13.7%
35 to 44 years:5,55314.2%12.9%
45 to 54 years:4,25310.9%12.4%
55 to 59 years:2,1895.6%6.5%
60 to 64 years:1,6844.3%6.4%
65 to 74 years:2,4586.3%9.7%
75 to 84 years:1,1452.9%4.8%
85 years and over:2760.7%2.0%

Housing Information (98032 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$432,500--$281,900
Median rooms:4.4--5.5
Median rent:$1,670 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:15,226----
Occupied housing units:14,19093.2%38.0%
Vacant housing units:1,0366.8%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:5,66839.9%64.8%
Renter-occupied:8,52260.1%35.2%

Educational Attainment (98032 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:25,690----
Less than 9th grade:2,2188.6%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1,9317.5%6.1%
High school graduate:6,95127.1%26.4%
Some college, no degree:6,08623.7%19.7%
Associate degree:2,2378.7%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:4,43717.3%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:1,8307.1%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--83.8%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--24.4%34.3%

Income Information (98032 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$76,683 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$103,052 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$83,084 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$43,916 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (98032 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:21,075--63.5%
Employed:19,15491.1%96.4%
Unemployed:1,8628.9%5.3%
Not in labor force:9,108----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:15,61881.5%79.7%
Government workers:2,07510.8%14.2%
Self-employed:1,4217.4%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:400.2%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (98032 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:13,78435.2%61.6%
Black or African American:5,91215.1%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:1880.5%1.1%
Asian:6,74217.2%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:2,3346.0%0.2%
Some other race:5,94415.2%8.4%
Two or more races:4,22210.8%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):7,62319.5%18.7%
Mexican:8,88222.7%11.2%
Puerto Rican:6,59616.9%1.8%
Cuban:3490.9%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:330.1%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:1,9044.9%81.1%

Income Distribution (98032 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:4092.9%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:5103.6%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:9006.3%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:9686.8%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:1,67311.8%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:2,53217.8%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:2,13715.1%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:2,46317.4%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:1,1458.1%8.8%
$200,000 or more:1,45310.2%11.4%

Commute to Work (98032 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:12,96567.7%67.8%
Carpooled:2,14211.2%8.7%
Public transportation:1,3807.2%4.2%
Walked:4022.1%2.5%
Other means:2341.2%0.9%
Worked from home:1,6968.9%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:28.9 min--26.7 min

Industry (98032 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:1660.9%1.6%
Construction:1,7439.1%6.9%
Manufacturing:1,8559.7%10.0%
Wholesale trade:5923.1%2.4%
Retail trade:2,04610.7%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:2,83314.8%5.8%
Information:4092.1%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:8844.6%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:2,63313.7%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:3,00715.7%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:1,6678.7%9.0%
Other services:6763.5%4.7%
Public administration:6433.4%4.7%

Poverty Status (98032 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--16.2%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (98032 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:33,78786.4%91.3%
Private health insurance:20,69052.9%67.6%
Public health coverage:15,69140.1%35.9%
Without health insurance:4,46911.4%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (98032 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:12,26386.4%77.4%
Social Security income:2,79019.7%31.0%
Retirement income:2,47417.4%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):7935.6%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:5984.2%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:2,79319.7%11.4%

Housing Types (98032 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:4,52029.7%61.4%
1-unit, attached:1,4729.7%6.1%
2 units:900.6%3.4%
3 or 4 units:9486.2%4.3%
5 to 9 units:1,99213.1%4.6%
10 to 19 units:2,50316.4%4.3%
20 or more units:3,13120.6%9.9%
Mobile home:5403.5%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:300.2%0.1%

Year Structure Built (98032 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:300.2%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:1,2238.0%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:1,95812.9%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:2,80518.4%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:3,38522.2%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:1,99213.1%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:2,22714.6%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:7895.2%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:3042.0%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:5133.4%12.0%

Bedrooms (98032 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):6454.2%2.4%
1 bedroom:3,62723.8%3.0%
2 bedrooms:5,31734.9%9.1%
3 bedrooms:3,26321.4%15.9%
4 bedrooms:1,63010.7%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:7444.9%17.6%

Heating Fuel (98032 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:3,84027.1%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:1431.0%4.9%
Electricity:9,81469.2%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:1140.8%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:850.6%1.5%
Solar energy:410.3%0.1%
Other fuel:20.0%0.5%
No fuel used:1511.1%0.2%

Vehicles Available (98032 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:1,45310.2%8.3%
1 vehicle available:5,25137.0%32.6%
2 vehicles available:4,90534.6%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:2,58118.2%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (98032 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:2925.2%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:1372.4%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:380.7%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:1031.8%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:59610.5%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:2,67047.1%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:1,69629.9%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:1362.4%5.6%

Housing Costs (98032 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$2,228 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$861 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,670 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.652.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.702.38

Households (98032 zip code)

#%US
Total households:14,190----
Married-couple households:4,96935.0%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:2,40617.0%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:3,45124.3%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:4,34130.6%12.7%
Householder living alone:4,78133.7%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:2,72519.2%11.8%
Average household size:2.68--2.53
Average family size:3.46----

Marital Status (98032 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:15,217----
Never married:7,33548.2%37.0%
Now married:5,97739.3%49.5%
Separated:1771.2%1.5%
Widowed:1,3558.9%2.6%
Divorced:6,33441.6%9.3%

School Enrollment (98032 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:9,369----
Nursery school, preschool:1531.6%5.8%
Kindergarten:6006.4%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):4,67049.8%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):1,69918.1%21.4%
College or graduate school:2,24724.0%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (98032 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:29,439----
Veterans:1,5585.3%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:38,256----
With a disability:3,89210.2%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:1724.4%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:2,19956.5%10.4%
65 and over with disability:1,52139.1%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (98032 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:30,84278.8%86.9%
Different house:7,93320.3%13.1%
Same county:5,71972.1%7.0%
Different county:1,64820.8%3.2%
Different state:6858.6%2.5%
Abroad:5667.1%0.4%

Place of Birth (98032 zip code)

#%US
Native born:25,86466.1%86.2%
Foreign born:8832.3%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:13,2621501.9%52.7%
Not a citizen:13,2621501.9%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:13,2621501.9%10.5%
Asia:74284.0%31.3%
Africa:1,745197.6%5.5%
Oceania:1,156130.9%0.5%
Latin America:4,051458.8%50.0%
Northern America:11513.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (98032 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:36,674----
English only:20,44255.7%78.3%
Language other than English:16,23244.3%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:6,54917.9%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:3,0648.4%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:4,35811.9%3.5%
Other languages:2,2616.2%1.0%

Computers & Internet (98032 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:14,190100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:13,63796.1%89.4%