Fife
City in Pierce County, Washington

Fife is a city in Pierce County, Washington, with 10,999 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 23 ft (7 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Fife Heights, 2.0 miles N.
- 10,999residents (2020 Census)
- 23 ftelevation · 7 m
- 5.8 sq miland area · 15.1 km²
- 1,885 / sq mipopulation density
- 98424main ZIP code (3 in total)
About Fife
Fife (Lushootseed: stəx̌ugʷiɬ) is a city in Pierce County, Washington, United States and a suburb of Tacoma. The population was 10,999 at the 2020 census. Fife is contained within the Puyallup Indian Reservation and bisected by Interstate 5. It is east of Tacoma and south of the Port of Tacoma.
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Living in Fife
- Median household income
- $90,532
- Median home value
- $543,100
- Median rent
- $1,889/mo
- Median age
- 31.3
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Fife had 10,999 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 10,999 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,885 per sq mi (728 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Fife at a glance
| State | Washington (WA) |
|---|---|
| County | Pierce County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 10,999 (2020) |
| Land area | 5.83 sq mi (15.1 km²) |
| Water area | 0.13 sq mi (0.34 km²) |
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Coordinates | 47.2323° N, 122.3506° W |
| ZIP codes | 98424, 98354, 98443 |
| Official website | cityoffife.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5323795 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Fife
- Fife Heights2.0 mi N
- Milton2.1 mi NE
- Waller2.1 mi S
- Edgewood3.0 mi E
- North Puyallup4.1 mi SE
- Lakeland South4.2 mi NE
- Summit4.4 mi S
- Puyallup4.6 mi SE
- Midland5.0 mi SW
- Pacific5.0 mi NE
- Sumner5.3 mi E
- Tacoma5.3 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Fife
What county is Fife in?
Fife is in Pierce County, Washington.
What is the population of Fife, WA?
10,999 people lived in Fife at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Fife, WA?
The main ZIP code is 98424. Other ZIP codes: 98354, 98443.
What is the elevation of Fife?
23 feet (7 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Fife?
Fife Heights (2.0 mi), Milton (2.1 mi), Waller (2.1 mi), Edgewood (3.0 mi), North Puyallup (4.1 mi).
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