| Official Zip Code Name | Kent |
| Zip Code State | Washington |
| Zip Code Type | Non-Unique |
| Primary County: | King |
| Area Code | 253 |
| Current Population: | 33853 |
| Racial Majority: | 40.71% |
| Public School Racial Majority: | Hispanic 40% |
| Unemployment Rate: | 3.4% |
| Median Household Income | $55346 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income | $59400 |
| School Test Performance: | Below Average |
| Average Commute Time | 27.2 Minutes |
| Time Zone: | Pacific Daylight Time |
| Elevation Range | 164 - 338 ft. |
| Area | 17 Sqm. |
| Coordinates(Y,X) | 47.39130700, -122.25934700 |
The current unemployment level in 98032 is 3.4% which is lower than the current county unemployment level of 3.9% and is lower than the current state unemployment at 4.4% and lower than the current national unemployment rate at 3.7%.
According the 2010 US Census, the population of 98032 increased to 33853 from 28778 over the past 10 years. The majority ethnicity residing in 98032 is while the majority ethnicity attending 98032 public schools is Hispanic. 75.3% of students in 98032 public schools receive or are eligible to participate in free or reduced lunch programs.
| 2014 | 2010 | Change(+/-) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 14630 | 40.71% | 15506 | -6% |
| Black Or African American | 3870 | 10.77% | 3681 | +5% |
| Hispanic | 9363 | 26.06% | 7779 | +20% |
| American Indian Or Alaskan Native | 468 | 1.3% | 324 | +44% |
| Asian | 4396 | 12.23% | 3918 | +12% |
| Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander | 1318 | 3.67% | 990 | +33% |
| Other Race | 88 | 0.31% | 88 | +25% |
| Two Or More Races | 1567 | 4.95% | 1567 | +14% |
| White | 15.6% |
|---|---|
| Black Or African American | 13.8% |
| Hispanic | 40% |
| Asian | 13.9% |
| Hawaii/Pacific Islander | 5.3% |
| American Indian Or Alaskan Native | 0.6% |
| Two or More Races | 10.8% |
| 2010 | 2000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 33853 | 28778 |
| Male Population | 50.80% | |
| Female Population | 49.20% | |
| Total Households | 13393 |
| Test Score Performance | Below Average |
| Percentage of Students Eligible For Free or Reduced Lunch | 75.3% |
| Percentage of Public Schools with Title 1 Status | 100.0% |
| Median Household Income | $55346 |
| Income Under $50K Per Year | 44.70% |
| Income $50K to $100K Per Year | 38.10% |
| Income Above $100K Per Year | 17.20% |
| 98032 US Congressional District | ||
| District | Representative | Party Affiliation |
| Washington District 9 | Adam Smith | Democrat |
| Washington District 8 | Kim Schrier | Democrat |
| Related Maps: Map of All Washington Congressional Districts | ||
Zip Code 98032 Annual Climate Data |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 35 | 36 | 38 | 41 | 47 | 51 | 55 | 55 | 50 | 44 | 39 | 35 | 44 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 46 | 50 | 54 | 60 | 66 | 71 | 77 | 77 | 72 | 61 | 51 | 46 | 61 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | 5.32 | 4.43 | 4.05 | 2.86 | 2.09 | 1.75 | .91 | 1.21 | 1.82 | 3.37 | 6.12 | 5.84 | 39.75 |
| List of High Schools in Zipcode 98032 | |
|---|---|
| Global Connections High School | King |
| Jefferson High School | King |
| Kent-Meridian High School | King |
| List of Middle Schools in Zipcode 98032 | |
|---|---|
| Chinook Middle School | King |
| Mill Creek Middle School | King |
| Totem Middle School | King |
| List of Elementary Schools in Zipcode 98032 | |
|---|---|
| Bow Lake Elementary School | King |
| Kent Elementary School | King |
| Springbrook Elementary School | King |
| Star Lake Elementary School | King |
| Sunnycrest Elementary School | King |
| North Auburn |
| Downtown Kent |
| Scenic Hill |
| West Hill North |
| The Lakes |
| Riverview |
| Mill Creek |
| South Kent |