ZIP Code 98446

Households in ZIP code 98446, near Tacoma, bring in a median income of $101,938, while per-capita income sits at $44,225. A median home value of $487,500 pairs with a county property tax rate of 0.91%, which translates into a meaningful annual bill for owners. Sales tax in the area runs 9.60%, so everyday purchases carry a noticeable premium. Together these figures shape how far a paycheck stretches: housing and consumption costs claim a real share of earnings, and the gap between median household and per-capita income hints at varied household sizes and earning arrangements across the area.