ZIP Code 98471 in Tacoma, WA

Data Last Updated: January 1, 2026
City:Tacoma, Washington
Names to Avoid:
World Vision Brm
County:Pierce County
Timezone:Pacific (GMT -08:00)
Local Time:12:07:39 AM
Population:No Population Data
Area Code:253
Classification:Unique [Company/Government]
Coordinates:47.2534, -122.4432
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98471 - World Vision Brm

Tacoma, WA | Pierce County | Institution

World Vision Brm

Entity TypeInstitution
LocationTacoma, WA
CountyPierce
FacilityPost Office
Coordinates47.2200, -122.4726
CoverageSingle point (Coordinates mark the primary delivery location)
Key Facts
  • Exclusive ZIP dedicated to institutional mail
  • Mail processed at dedicated Post Office
  • Located in the Seattle, WA metro area
  • Founded 1950 by Bob Pierce, HQ in Federal Way
  • Christian humanitarian organization serving nearly 100 countries
Entity Type
Institution
Facility
Post Office
Neighborhood
South Tacoma
Coverage
Single point

About ZIP Code 98471

World Vision, the Christian humanitarian organization serving the world's poorest children and families in nearly 100 countries, operates under dedicated ZIP code 98471 in Pierce County, Washington. Founded in 1950 by Bob Pierce, World Vision has grown into a global network with over 34,000 staff members. The organization is headquartered in Federal Way, with this ZIP serving as a Business Reply Mail (BRM) designation for donor correspondence. This postal designation has served World Vision for over two decades.

Located in the South Tacoma area, approximately 25 miles from Seattle, postal records show just one delivery code at this location. The absence of Census data and named buildings reflects this ZIP's focused mail processing function for donor contributions. Tacoma is the valid mailing city for this ZIP code.

Address Format

[Recipient Name]
[Street Address]
TACOMA, WA 98471

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 98471 is assigned to a single organization or institution. Detailed business demographics are not published for unique ZIP Codes.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:2,559Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:0Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$0Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$0Source: CBP
# of Employees:0Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 98471 is located in Pierce County, Washington, within the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 42660) and Washington's 6th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 4,021,467 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 98471, and is subdivided into the Tacoma-Lakewood, WA division. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WASource: Census
CBSA Number:42660Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:Tacoma-Lakewood, WA (CBSA Div 45104)Source: Census
CBSA Population:4,021,467Source: Census
MSA:Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton, WA CMSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:06Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:6902.73 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Tacoma, WA PMSASource: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:5370000Source: Census
Place Name:Tacoma city; WashingtonSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


98481 | | 98467

Schools in ZIP Code 98471


We could not locate which school district 98471 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Tacoma Pierce County Education Center 930 Tacoma Ave S
Tacoma, WA 98402
District: Tacoma Public SchoolsNearby
Bates Technical College - Open Doors 1101 South Yakima Ave.
Tacoma, WA 98405
District: UnknownNearby
Bates Technical High School 1101 South Yakima Avenue
Tacoma, WA 98405
District: UnknownNearby
Tacoma Business Academy 1101 South Yakima
Tacoma, WA 98405
District: Tacoma Public SchoolsNearby
Comm Based Trans Program 601 S 8th St
Tacoma, WA 98405
District: Tacoma Public SchoolsNearby
Community Montessori 1407 S I St
Tacoma, WA 98405
District: Private SchoolNearby
The Cor Deo School 20 Tacoma Ave S
Tacoma, WA 98402
District: Private SchoolNearby
Tacoma Christian Academy 2014 S 15th St
Tacoma, WA 98405
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 98471


Bates Technical College 1101 S Yakima Ave
Tacoma, WA 98405
Type: Post Secondary
Northwest College Of Art & Design 1126 Pacific Avenue, Suite 101
Tacoma, WA 98402
Type: Post Secondary
University Of Washington-Tacoma Campus 1900 Commerce St
Tacoma, WA 98402-3100
Type: Post Secondary
University Of Puget Sound 1500 N. Warner Street
Tacoma, WA 98416
Type: Post Secondary
Summit Salon Academy 3702 S Fife Street Ste B102
Tacoma, WA 98409
Type: Post Secondary
Bj's Beauty & Barber College 5239 S Tacoma Way
Tacoma, WA 98409
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on January 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 1/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 1/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 1/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov