Browns Point
Census-designated place in Pierce County, Washington

Browns Point is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Pierce County, Washington, with 1,263 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 118 ft (36 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Dash Point, 1.2 miles NE.
- 1,263residents (2020 Census)
- 118 ftelevation · 36 m
- 0.4 sq miland area · 1.1 km²
- 3,107 / sq mipopulation density
- 98422ZIP code
About Browns Point
Browns Point is a census-designated place (CDP) in Pierce County, Washington, United States, bordered by Tacoma on the east and Puget Sound on all other sides. As of the 2020 census, Browns Point had a population of 1,263. The Tacoma neighborhood immediately adjacent to Browns Point is also referred to locally as "Browns Point" (although it is also often referred to as Northeast Tacoma).
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Living in Browns Point
- Median household income
- $96,875
- Median home value
- $795,500
- Median rent
- $2,025/mo
- Median age
- 54.4
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Browns Point had 1,263 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,263 |
|---|---|
| Density | 3,107 per sq mi (1,199 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Browns Point at a glance
| State | Washington (WA) |
|---|---|
| County | Pierce County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 1,263 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.41 sq mi (1.1 km²) |
| Water area | 0.10 sq mi (0.25 km²) |
| Elevation | 118 ft (36 m) |
| Coordinates | 47.3038° N, 122.4367° W |
| ZIP code | 98422 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5308325 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Browns Point
- Dash Point1.2 mi NE
- Ruston3.5 mi W
- Tacoma3.7 mi S
- Federal Way4.7 mi E
- Fife Heights5.2 mi SE
- Fircrest6.3 mi SW
- Fife6.4 mi SE
- Milton6.6 mi SE
- Wollochet6.7 mi W
- Lakeland South7.2 mi E
- Vashon7.5 mi N
- Waller7.6 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Browns Point
What county is Browns Point in?
Browns Point is in Pierce County, Washington.
What is the population of Browns Point, WA?
1,263 people lived in Browns Point at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Browns Point, WA?
The ZIP code of Browns Point is 98422.
What is the elevation of Browns Point?
118 feet (36 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Browns Point?
Dash Point (1.2 mi), Ruston (3.5 mi), Tacoma (3.7 mi), Federal Way (4.7 mi), Fife Heights (5.2 mi).
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