98390 ZIP Code — Sumner, WA
Pierce County, Washington
ZIP code 98390 is located in Sumner, Washington, within Pierce County. It covers approximately 9.19 square miles and serves a population of 11,482 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 253/360/564.
About ZIP code 98390
The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $440,600. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 52%.
Median household income is $85,099. The poverty rate of 6% is below the national average.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 31 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 24% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
11,482
population
9.19
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Pacific (PT)
timezone
98390 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 98390
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 98390. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Sumner | Acceptable |
| Sumner | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
98352 Sumner (0.7 mi)
98372 Puyallup (1 mi)
98047 Pacific (3.2 mi)
98391 Bonney Lake (4 mi)
98354 Milton (4.5 mi)
98371 Puyallup (4.5 mi)
98374 Puyallup (6.1 mi)
98424 Fife (6.1 mi)
98373 Puyallup (6.2 mi)
98443 Tacoma (6.6 mi)
98001 Auburn (6.7 mi)
98002 Auburn (6.8 mi)
Demographics
updated 06/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 11,482 |
| Population density | 1,249 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 53 |
| County FIPS | 053 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 9.19 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.20 sq mi |
| Latitude | 47.2136 |
| Longitude | -122.2348 |
| Timezone | Pacific (PT) |
| Area code | 253/360/564 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 06/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 29.5% | 31.0% | 31.7% |
| $50k – $100k | 41.3% | 33.3% | 30.6% |
| $100k – $200k | 23.6% | 28.4% | 27.1% |
| Over $200k | 5.6% | 7.3% | 10.6% |
Demographics & statistics
11,482
Population
1,249
People per sq mi
37.2
Median age
$85,099
Median household income
$43,281
Per capita income
$440,600
Median home value
$1,754
Median monthly rent
52.2%
Home ownership
5.8%
Poverty rate
4.2%
Unemployment
2,575
Housing units
24.1%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
368
Under 5
398
317
5–9
343
326
10–14
352
328
15–19
354
218
20–24
236
1,025
25–34
1,108
749
35–44
810
764
45–54
826
229
55–59
248
358
60–64
387
509
65–74
551
229
75–84
248
97
85+
104
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2,502 | 21.8% |
| 18 and over | 8,980 | 78.2% |
| 65 and over | 1,738 | 15.1% |
| Median age | 37.2 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
74.7%
Two or more races
10.1%
Hispanic or Latino
7.8%
Other race
3.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native
1.5%
Asian
1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
1%
Black or African American
0.8%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 9,303 | 74.7% |
| Two or more races | 1,260 | 10.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 966 | 7.8% |
| Other race | 389 | 3.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 188 | 1.5% |
| Asian | 126 | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 121 | 1% |
| Black or African American | 95 | 0.8% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 29.5% | 31.0% | 31.7% |
| $50k – $100k | 41.3% | 33.3% | 30.6% |
| $100k – $200k | 23.6% | 28.4% | 27.1% |
| Over $200k | 5.6% | 7.3% | 10.6% |
Under $10k
1.6%
$10k–$15k
2.1%
$15k–$25k
5.4%
$25k–$35k
7.4%
$35k–$50k
7.1%
$50k–$75k
19.8%
$75k–$100k
16.1%
$100k–$150k
22.3%
$150k–$200k
8.6%
$200k+
9.7%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 1.6% |
| $10k–$15k | 2.1% |
| $15k–$25k | 5.4% |
| $25k–$35k | 7.4% |
| $35k–$50k | 7.1% |
| $50k–$75k | 19.8% |
| $75k–$100k | 16.1% |
| $100k–$150k | 22.3% |
| $150k–$200k | 8.6% |
| $200k+ | 9.7% |
| Median income | $85,099 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
10.0%
$100k–$150k
0.3%
$150k–$200k
1.7%
$200k–$300k
8.1%
$300k–$500k
48.3%
$500k–$1M
31.2%
$1M+
0.5%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $440,600 |
| Median rent / month | $1,754 |
| Owner occupied | 52.2% |
| Renter occupied | 47.8% |
| Vacant | 2.4% |
| Single-family detached | 55.2% |
| Large apartment buildings | 8.1% |
| Mobile homes | 6.2% |
| Median rooms | 5.1 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.47 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.3% |
| 2010–2019 | 12.6% |
| 2000–2009 | 18.6% |
| 1990–1999 | 17.1% |
| 1980–1989 | 13.7% |
| 1970–1979 | 8.4% |
| 1960–1969 | 5.9% |
| 1950–1959 | 7.9% |
| 1940–1949 | 2.5% |
| 1939 or earlier | 13.1% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.7% |
| 1 bedroom | 12.7% |
| 2 bedrooms | 30.4% |
| 3 bedrooms | 42.9% |
| 4 bedrooms | 9.7% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 3.6% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 5.3% |
| 1 vehicle | 32.0% |
| 2 vehicles | 40.8% |
| 3 or more | 21.9% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 40.6% |
| Electricity | 54.8% |
| Propane / LP gas | 1.5% |
| Fuel oil | 0.5% |
| Wood | 2.0% |
| No fuel used | 0.7% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 2,036 | 43.2% |
| Cohabiting couple | 490 | 10.4% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 978 | 20.8% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 1,209 | 25.7% |
| Households with children under 18 | 1,470 | 31.2% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 1,289 | 27.3% |
| Average household size | 2.43 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 38.1% | 28.3% |
| Married | 45.5% | 42.8% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 5.9% |
| Widowed | 2.6% | 6.6% |
| Divorced | 11.3% | 16.5% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
4.0%
Some HS, no diploma
5.0%
HS graduate
30.2%
Some college, no degree
24.1%
Associate's degree
12.6%
Bachelor's degree
16.9%
Graduate / professional
7.2%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 91.0% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 24.1% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 291 | 11.7% |
| Kindergarten | 121 | 4.9% |
| Elementary school | 1,027 | 41.5% |
| High school | 499 | 20.1% |
| College / grad school | 539 | 21.8% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
18.3%
Retail trade
12.2%
Construction
10.4%
Manufacturing
10.2%
Transportation & utilities
9.4%
Professional & management
9.4%
Arts, food & hospitality
8.2%
Other services
6.7%
Public administration
5.3%
Wholesale trade
4.0%
Finance & real estate
3.9%
Information
1.4%
Agriculture & mining
0.6%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 35.0% |
| Service | 11.7% |
| Sales & office | 22.4% |
| Natural resources & construction | 12.6% |
| Production & transportation | 18.4% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 79.6% |
| Government | 15.5% |
| Self-employed | 4.2% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.7% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 75.4% |
| Carpool | 7.5% |
| Public transit | 2.6% |
| Walk | 3.9% |
| Work from home | 10.2% |
| Other means | 0.4% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 30.6 |
Poverty
All people
5.8%
Under 18 years
9.0%
18 and over
4.9%
Married-couple families
1.4%
Female-led households
10.2%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 28.0% |
| Retirement income | 23.5% |
| Supplemental Security | 1.9% |
| Cash public assistance | 2.7% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 11.1% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 33.2% |
| High blood pressure | 34.7% |
| High cholesterol | 35.7% |
| Diabetes | 9.0% |
| Heart disease | 5.9% |
| Stroke | 2.9% |
| Asthma | 10.7% |
| Arthritis | 25.7% |
| Kidney disease | 2.9% |
| Pulmonary disease | 6.3% |
| Cancer | 7.1% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 15.5% |
| Binge drinking | 16.3% |
| No physical activity | 20.6% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 31.5% |
| Depression | 26.0% |
| Fair or poor health | 13.6% |
| Poor mental health | 15.6% |
| Poor physical health | 10.9% |
| No health insurance | 10.8% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 69.5% |
| Visited dentist | 65.7% |
| Cholesterol screening | 87.5% |
| Teeth loss | 11.9% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 758 | 8.6% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 12.6% |
| Under 18 | 5.1% |
| 18–64 years | 8.4% |
| 65 and over | 41.2% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 70.7% |
| Public insurance | 34.3% |
| No insurance | 8.5% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 3.7% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 10,716 | 93.3% |
| Spanish | 683 | 6.4% |
| Other Indo-European | 481 | 4.5% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 129 | 1.2% |
| Other languages | 44 | 0.4% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 10,410 | 90.7% |
| Born in same state | 10,321 | 89.9% |
| Born in different state | 6,077 | 52.9% |
| Foreign born | 89 | 0.8% |
| Naturalized citizen | 1,072 | 9.3% |
| Not a US citizen | 413 | 38.5% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 2,003 | 17.4% |
| French | 1,410 | 12.3% |
| Polish | 545 | 4.7% |
| Arab | 395 | 3.4% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English | 92 | 0.8% |
| German | 86 | 0.7% |
| Norwegian | 33 | 0.3% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 41.0% |
| Internet access | 96.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 98390
What city is ZIP code 98390 in?
ZIP code 98390 is primarily assigned to Sumner, Washington.
What county is ZIP code 98390 in?
ZIP code 98390 falls within Pierce County, Washington.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 98390?
The median home value in ZIP code 98390 is $440,600.
What is the population of ZIP code 98390?
ZIP code 98390 has an estimated population of 11,482 residents, with a density of 1,249 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 98390?
The median household income in ZIP code 98390 is $85,099, above the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 98390 in?
ZIP code 98390 observes the PST timezone.