ZIP Code 98421: Tacoma, Washington
ZIP code 98421 covers part or all of Tacoma in Pierce County, Washington. Its reference point is at latitude 47.2664 and longitude -122.4015 (47°15'59.0"N 122°24'05.4"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 98421
Tacoma, WA has 43 ZIP codes in our directory. Besides 98421, they include 98401, 98402, 98403, 98404, 98405, 98406, 98407, 98408 and 34 more.
Across Pierce County there are 81 ZIP codes listed, and Washington has 747 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 98422 in Tacoma, WA, about 2.0 mi to the north.
| ZIP code | 98421 |
|---|---|
| City | Tacoma |
| County | Pierce County |
| State | Washington (WA) |
| Latitude | 47.2664 |
| Longitude | -122.4015 |
| DMS | 47°15'59.0"N 122°24'05.4"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 98422 (Tacoma, 2.0 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 98421
Map centered on 47.2664, -122.4015. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
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ZIP Codes Near 98421
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 98421, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 98421, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Federal Way, WA (3.6 mi northeast) and Milton, WA (4.2 mi east). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Federal Way, WA – 3.6 mi northeast
- Milton, WA – 4.2 mi east
Schools Near Tacoma, WA
Public school assignments in the United States are based on street address, so families in ZIP code 98421 should confirm their assigned school with the school district that serves Tacoma and Pierce County.
Searching nearby communities such as Federal Way and Milton can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 98421.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, trails and playgrounds around Tacoma, WA are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 98421.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Tacoma, WA can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 98421 may also use facilities in nearby Federal Way and Milton.
Shopping and Dining in Tacoma
Restaurants, grocery stores and shopping centers in and around ZIP code 98421 are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Tacoma, Washington can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 98421.
To research local history, try searching for Pierce County records and archives along with the name Tacoma.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 98421, Federal Way lies about 3.6 mi to the northeast and Milton lies about 4.2 mi to the east. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Tacoma show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 98421
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“POT Sept 2006 02”): Thorsten Lindner, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Video: “Top 10 Best Things to Do in Tacoma, Washington - Travel Guide 2024” by DoTravel, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.
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Data for ZIP code 98421 comes from a public U.S. postal code dataset and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service.