| City: | Tacoma, Washington |
| Names to Avoid: | World Vision |
| County: | Pierce County |
| Timezone: | Pacific (GMT -08:00) |
| Local Time: | 12:07:40 AM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Code: | 253 |
| Classification: | Unique [Company/Government] |
| Coordinates: | 47.2534, -122.4432 |
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World Vision, the global Christian humanitarian organization, operates under dedicated ZIP code 98481 in Pierce County, Washington. Founded in 1950 by Bob Pierce after witnessing the plight of Korean War orphans, World Vision now serves children and families in nearly 100 countries with a staff of over 34,000. The organization maintains its United States headquarters in Federal Way, Washington. This postal designation has served World Vision correspondence for over a decade.
Located in the South Tacoma area, approximately 25 miles from Seattle, postal records identify 23 delivery codes routing mail to this location. The absence of Census data and named buildings reflects this designation's role handling organizational mail rather than physical facilities. Tacoma is the valid mailing city for this ZIP code.
ZIP Code 98481 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: | 0Source: 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 |
ZIP Code 98481 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 98481, 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 |
We could not locate which school district 98481 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.
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.