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Primary City | Federal Way, Washington |
Area of Zip Code 98003 | 11.75 sq mi |
Population | 44,921 |
Male Population | 21,734 (48.4%) |
Female Population | 23,187 (51.6%) |
Population change from 1975 to 2015 | +99.8% |
Population change from 2000 to 2015 | +15.4% |
Median Age | 34.9 years |
Male Median Age | 33.2 years |
Female Median Age | 36.4 years |
Area Codes | 206, 253 |
Neighborhoods | Federal Way, Kitts Corner, Lakeland South, Mirror Lake, Redondo, Steel Lake, West Campus |
Local Time | Wednesday 11:15 AM |
Timezone | Pacific Daylight Time |
Coordinates | 47.30514130620809° / -122.31507860941096° |
Related Zip Codes | 98000, 98001, 98002, 98004, 98005, 98006 |
Map of Zip Code 98003
Interactive MapZip Code 98003 Population
Years 1975 to 2015Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Population | 22,484 | 31,377 | 38,913 | 44,921 |
Population Density | 1,912 / mi² | 2,669 / mi² | 3,310 / mi² | 3,821 / mi² |
Racial demographics for Zip Code 98003
White: 65.9%
Asian: 10.9%
Black Or African American: 8.5%
Hispanic or Latino: 8.3%
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander: 1%
American Indian Or Alaskan Native: 0.9%
Other: 4.5%
98003 Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 15.4% from year 2000 to 2015Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
---|---|---|---|
Zip Code 98003 | +99.8% | +43.2% | +15.4% |
Federal Way | +100.4% | +43.2% | +15.5% |
Washington | +78.3% | +41.1% | +20.1% |
United States | +46.9% | +27.2% | +13.7% |
Zip Code 98003 Median Age
Median Age: 34.9 yearsLocation | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
---|---|---|---|
Zip Code 98003 | 34.9 years | 36.4 years | 33.2 years |
Federal Way | 34.9 years | 36.2 years | 33.5 years |
Washington | 37.9 years | 38.9 years | 36.9 years |
United States | 37.4 years | 38.7 years | 36.1 years |
Zip Code 98003 Population Tree
Population By Age and GenderAge | Male | Female | Total |
---|---|---|---|
Under 5 | 1,722 | 1,627 | 3,350 |
5-9 | 1,529 | 1,384 | 2,913 |
10-14 | 1,517 | 1,452 | 2,970 |
15-19 | 1,662 | 1,551 | 3,214 |
20-24 | 1,631 | 1,749 | 3,380 |
25-29 | 1,831 | 1,809 | 3,640 |
30-34 | 1,538 | 1,608 | 3,147 |
35-39 | 1,393 | 1,488 | 2,882 |
40-44 | 1,492 | 1,494 | 2,987 |
45-49 | 1,619 | 1,641 | 3,261 |
50-54 | 1,481 | 1,655 | 3,137 |
55-59 | 1,227 | 1,394 | 2,622 |
60-64 | 967 | 1,156 | 2,124 |
65-69 | 679 | 887 | 1,567 |
70-74 | 504 | 670 | 1,174 |
75-79 | 396 | 547 | 943 |
80-84 | 282 | 487 | 769 |
85 Plus | 264 | 586 | 850 |
Zip Code 98003 Population Density
Population Density: 3,821 / mi²Location | Population | Area | Population Density |
---|---|---|---|
Zip Code 98003 | 44,921 | 11.75 sq mi | 3,821 / mi² |
Federal Way | 93,448 | 22.46 sq mi | 4,160 / mi² |
Washington | 7.1 million | 71,298.4 sq mi | 99.7 / mi² |
United States | 321.6 million | 3,796,761.2 sq mi | 84.7 / mi² |
Zip Code 98003 Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1890 to 2100Sources:
1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods
Business Distribution by neighborhood in 98003 West Campus: 43%
Steel Lake: 11.2%
Federal Way: 10.4%
Mirror Lake: 8.4%
Other: 27%
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in 98003 Area Code 253: 87.2%
Area Code 206: 10.6%
Other: 2.2%
Stats and Demographics for Zip Code 98003
Population | 44,921 |
Households in 98003 | 17,542 |
People per Household | 2.48 |
Average House Value | $166,800 |
Income per Household | $43,027 |
Business Concentration in Zip Code 98003

Industries
Business Distribution by Industry Medical: 23.2%
Shopping: 13.9%
Professional Services: 9.2%
Restaurants: 8%
Home Services: 7.7%
Financial Services: 6.3%
Other: 31.7%
Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business | Average Google Rating | Businesses per 1,000 residents |
---|---|---|---|---|
Automotive | 380 | 33.3 years | 4.0 | 8.5 |
Car parts | 51 | 40.5 years | 4.0 | 1.1 |
Car repair | 105 | 32.9 years | 3.9 | 2.3 |
Beauty & Spas | 297 | 19.6 years | 4.0 | 6.6 |
Beauty salons | 125 | 20.1 years | 4.0 | 2.8 |
Hairdressers | 109 | 20.2 years | 3.9 | 2.4 |
Community & Government | 149 | 28.1 years | 4.0 | 3.3 |
Social work | 61 | 26.9 years | 4.1 | 1.4 |
Education | 231 | 26.4 years | 3.9 | 5.1 |
Financial Services | 685 | 44.2 years | 4.0 | 15.2 |
Atm's | 60 | 92.8 years | 2.9 | 1.3 |
Banks | 61 | 64.9 years | 3.9 | 1.4 |
Finance other | 77 | 49.1 years | 3.9 | 1.7 |
Loan companies | 177 | 32.6 years | 3.8 | 3.9 |
Food | 232 | 32.5 years | 3.9 | 5.2 |
Grocery stores and supermarkets | 54 | 29.7 years | 3.9 | 1.2 |
Home Services | 629 | 26 years | 3.7 | 14.0 |
Apartments | 58 | 27.1 years | 3.0 | 1.3 |
General contractors | 111 | 22.4 years | 4.0 | 2.5 |
Other construction | 57 | 29.4 years | 4.3 | 1.3 |
Real estate | 174 | 26.2 years | 3.7 | 3.9 |
Hotels & Travel | 99 | 27.9 years | 3.7 | 2.2 |
Industry | 350 | 30.9 years | 4.0 | 7.8 |
Construction of buildings | 53 | 27.5 years | 3.7 | 1.2 |
Local Services | 208 | 24.5 years | 4.3 | 4.6 |
Medical | 2,109 | 26.3 years | 3.9 | 46.9 |
Chiropractors | 84 | 26.5 years | 4.7 | 1.9 |
Dentists | 165 | 24.5 years | 4.5 | 3.7 |
General practitioners | 52 | 29.9 years | 2.9 | 1.2 |
Health and medical | 1,026 | 25.5 years | 3.9 | 22.8 |
Hospitals | 44 | 33.4 years | 3.2 | 1.0 |
Physicians and surgeons | 258 | 27.3 years | 3.3 | 5.7 |
Physiotherapy | 71 | 25.4 years | 3.0 | 1.6 |
Professional Services | 608 | 26.1 years | 4.3 | 13.5 |
Accountants | 63 | 29.1 years | 4.2 | 1.4 |
Corporate management | 64 | 21.9 years | 2.9 | 1.4 |
Lawyers legal | 106 | 23.7 years | 4.6 | 2.4 |
Legal and financial | 45 | 43.1 years | 4.7 | 1.0 |
Scientific and technical services | 56 | 22 years | 4.1 | 1.2 |
Religion | 114 | 30.4 years | 4.3 | 2.5 |
Churches | 55 | 31.4 years | 4.2 | 1.2 |
Restaurants | 596 | 28 years | 4.0 | 13.3 |
Cafes | 44 | 22.8 years | 4.0 | 1.0 |
Shopping | 1,213 | 32.5 years | 4.0 | 27.0 |
Clothing stores | 52 | 29.7 years | 4.1 | 1.2 |
Electronics stores | 63 | 26.2 years | 3.7 | 1.4 |
Pharmacies and drug stores | 59 | 34.7 years | 3.7 | 1.3 |
Shopping other | 78 | 32.5 years | 3.9 | 1.7 |
Sports & Activities | 139 | 27.2 years | 4.1 | 3.1 |
Businesses in Zip Code 98003
Business distribution by price for Zip Code 98003
Moderate: 56.9%
Inexpensive: 37.3%
Expensive: 4.4%
Very Expensive: 1.3%
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.Sources: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. & Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Zip Code 98003 CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per YearLocation | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
---|---|---|---|
Zip Code 98003 | 697,206 t | 15.5 t | 59,316 t/mi² |
Federal Way | 1,470,511 t | 15.7 t | 65,467 t/mi² |
Washington | 122,068,940 t | 17.2 t | 1,712 t/mi² |
United States | 5,664,619,809 t | 17.6 t | 1,491 t/mi² |
Zip Code 98003 CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 697,206 t |
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 15.5 t |
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year) |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10Drought | Low (2) |
Flood | High (7) |
Earthquake | High (7) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greaterDate | Time | Magnitude | Distance | Depth | Location | Link |
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5/11/17 | 12:35 AM | 3.47 | 37.5 km | 24,060 m | 1km ENE of Enetai, Washington | usgs.gov |
5/10/17 | 1:14 AM | 3.38 | 36.6 km | 24,500 m | 1km ESE of Enetai, Washington | usgs.gov |
5/3/17 | 12:20 PM | 3.31 | 36.4 km | 26,510 m | 1km S of Enetai, Washington | usgs.gov |
2/3/14 | 12:29 PM | 3.02 | 6.7 km | 23,808 m | 6km W of Federal Way, Washington | usgs.gov |
9/22/11 | 1:22 PM | 3.2 | 24.4 km | 30,893 m | Seattle-Tacoma urban area, Washington | usgs.gov |
1/16/04 | 12:18 AM | 3.6 | 35.9 km | 55,469 m | Seattle-Tacoma urban area, Washington | usgs.gov |
7/31/02 | 2:01 AM | 3.28 | 17.4 km | 59,618 m | Seattle-Tacoma urban area, Washington | usgs.gov |
7/1/99 | 10:22 PM | 3.1 | 9.5 km | 26,999 m | Seattle-Tacoma urban area, Washington | usgs.gov |
1/4/99 | 7:10 AM | 3.2 | 11.8 km | 21,850 m | Seattle-Tacoma urban area, Washington | usgs.gov |
7/10/97 | 6:28 PM | 3.5 | 36 km | 5,766 m | Seattle-Tacoma urban area, Washington | usgs.gov |
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