ZIP code 98424
Where is ZIP code 98424?
Fife, Washington
Pierce County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 98424 belongs to Fife, Washington in Pierce County. 98424 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 11,816 people live in the 98424 area, where the median household income is $94,122. The closest ZIP codes are 98443 (Tacoma, 2 mi south), 98354 (Milton, 2.3 mi northeast) and 98404 (Tacoma, 2.9 mi southwest).
| ZIP code | 98424 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Fife |
| Also accepted | Tacoma |
| State | Washington (WA) |
| County | Pierce County |
| Time zone | Pacific Time · now |
| Area code | 253 |
| Coordinates | 47.2325, -122.3594 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 984 |
Population and income in 98424
| Population | 11,816 · higher than 63% of Washington ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 1,877 · higher than 77% of Washington ZIP codes |
| Median age | 31.6 years · lower than 93% of Washington ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 50% / 51% |
| Median household income | $94,122 · higher than 62% of Washington ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $40,488 |
| Below the poverty line | 10% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 28% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $561,600 · higher than 68% of Washington ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $1,890 a month |
| Housing units | 4,596 |
| Households | 4,355 (2.71 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 49% / 51% |
| Land area | 6.3 sq mi (plus 0.13 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 98424. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 98424
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98443 | Tacoma, WA | 2 mi S | Standard |
| 98354 | Milton, WA | 2.3 mi NE | Standard |
| 98404 | Tacoma, WA | 2.9 mi SW | Standard |
| 98421 | Tacoma, WA | 3.1 mi NW | Standard |
| 98371 | Puyallup, WA | 3.1 mi SE | Standard |
| 98402 | Tacoma, WA | 4.1 mi W | Standard |
| 98418 | Tacoma, WA | 4.1 mi W | Standard |
| 98411 | Tacoma, WA | 4.2 mi W | PO Box only |
| 98412 | Tacoma, WA | 4.2 mi W | PO Box only |
| 98413 | Tacoma, WA | 4.2 mi W | Standard |
| 98415 | Tacoma, WA | 4.2 mi W | PO Box only |
| 98431 | Tacoma, WA | 4.2 mi W | Unique |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 98424 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 98424
123 MAIN ST
FIFE WA 98424
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts TACOMA as the city name for 98424. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (98424-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 98424?
- 98424 is a Fife, Washington ZIP code. Tacoma is also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 98424 in?
- ZIP code 98424 is in Pierce County, Washington.
- What time zone is ZIP code 98424 in?
- 98424 is in the Pacific Time zone (America/Los_Angeles).
- What area code is 98424?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 98424 use area code 253.
- What is the population of ZIP code 98424?
- About 11,816 people live in ZIP code 98424, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 98424?
- The median household income in 98424 is $94,122 a year, higher than 62% of Washington ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 98424?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 98424 are 98443 (Tacoma, 2 miles), 98354 (Milton, 2.3 miles), 98404 (Tacoma, 2.9 miles) and 98421 (Tacoma, 3.1 miles).