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City of Gig Harbor Demographics
Combined Demographics of Zip Codes 98332, 98333 & 98335
(Gig Harbor and surrounding area)

Combined Demographics of Zip Codes 98329, 98349, 98351 & 98394
(Key Peninsula and surrounding area. Source: 2000 US Census)

Total population 14,983  
Sex and Age
   
Male 7,564 50.5%
Female 7,419 49.5%
Under 5 years 927 6.2%
5 to 9 years 1,173 7.8%
10 to 14 years 1,282 8.6%
15 to 19 years 1,174 7.8%
20 to 24 years 532 3.6%
25 to 34 years 1,591 10.6%
35 to 44 years 2,713 18.1%
45 to 54 years 2,513 16.8%
55 to 59 years 865 5.8%
60 to 64 years 653 4.4%
65 to 74 years 976 6.5%
75 to 84 years 491 3.3%
85 years and over 93 0.6%
Median age (years) 170 1.1%
18 years and over 10,826 72.3%
Male 5,348 35.7%
Female 5,478 36.6%
21 years and over 10,299 68.7%
62 years and over 1,939 12.9%
65 years and over 1,560 10.4%
Male 741 4.9%
Female 819 5.5%
Race
   
One race 14,477 96.6%
White 13,927 93.0%
Black or African American 81 0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 156 1.0%
Asian 155 1.0%
Asian Indian 2 0.0%
Chinese 20 0.1%
Filipino 50 0.3%
Japanese 44 0.3%
Korean 23 0.2%
Vietnamese 0 0.0%
Other Asian 16 0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 31 0.2%
Native Hawaiian 17 0.1%
Guamanian or Chamorro 12 0.1%
Samoan 1 0.0%
Other Pacific Islander 1 0.0%
Some other race 127 0.8%
Two or more races 506 3.4%
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races
   
White 14,404 96.1%
Black or African American 142 0.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 370 2.5%
Asian 282 1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 77 0.5%
Some other race 259 1.7%
Hispanic or Latino and Race
   
Total population 14,983 100.0%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 355 2.4%
Mexican 180 1.2%
Puerto Rican 53 0.4%
Cuban 10 0.1%
Other Hispanic or Latino 112 0.7%
Not Hispanic or Latino 14,628 97.6%
White alone 13,725 91.6%
Relationship
   
Total population 14,983 100.0%
In households 14,950 99.8%
Householder 5,505 36.7%
Spouse 3,497 23.3%
Child 4,595 30.7%
Own child under 18 years 3,774 25.2%
Other relatives 505 3.4%
Under 18 years 236 1.6%
Nonrelatives 848 5.7%
Unmarried partner 345 2.3%
In group quarters 33 0.2%
Institutionalized population 15 0.1%
Noninstitutionalized population 18 0.1%
Households By Type    
Total households 5,505 100.0%
Family households (families) 4,188 76.1%
With own children under 18 years 1,977 35.9%
Married-couple family 3,497 63.5%
With own children under 18 years 1,534 27.9%
Female householder, no husband present 463 8.4%
With own children under 18 years 299 5.4%
Nonfamily households 1,317 23.9%
Householder living alone 987 17.9%
Householder 65 years and over 287 5.2%
Households with individuals under 18 years 2,155 39.1%
Households with individuals 65 years and over 1,099 20.0%
Housing Occupancy
   
Total housing units 6,724 100.0%
Occupied housing units 5,505 81.9%
Vacant housing units 1,219 18.1%
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 807 12.0%
Housing Tenure
   
Occupied housing units 5,505 100.0%
Owner-occupied housing units 4,686 85.1%
Renter-occupied housing units 819 14.9%


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