Daycare Centers Market: ZIP 98604
Opportunity Score
66
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 98604 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 38,550 and household incomes well above the national median ($108,616). There are 7 daycare centers operations in ZIP 98604.
Area Profile
38,550
Population
$108,616
Median Income
+46% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
9.5/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 39.4 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 18.7% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Daycare Centers and related businesses in ZIP 98604.
7
Daycare Centers
Moderate — proven market
1.8 per 10K residents
3
Schools
0.8 per 10K residents
What this means:
Daycare Centers are 70.0% of the relevant market in ZIP 98604 (7 vs. 3 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,880
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,492
Median Gross Rent
$540 K
Median Home Value
6
Bank Branches
$670 K deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Very Car-Dependent
- Daycare Centers
- 7
- Related Businesses
- 3
- Bank Branches
- 6
vs. National Average
Median Income
+46% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-1.1 pts vs. national avg
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98629
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98682
9.4 mi
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98686
9.5 mi
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98601
10.4 mi
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98684
12.1 mi
Pop: 36,486
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Walk: 13.4
98665
13.0 mi
Pop: 28,243
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Walk: 12.2
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About This Data
Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits