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Social Security Offices Near University Place, WA

Where Is the Social Security Office Nearest University Place, WA?

SSA assigns all 2 ZIP codes in University Place, WA to the Tacoma Social Security Office at 2608 S 47th St, Suite A, Tacoma, about 3.6 miles away, phone (888) 487-9229, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Closest Social Security Offices to University Place, WA

Straight-line distance from the center of University Place (U.S. Census Gazetteer) to each office's address (U.S. Census Bureau geocoder). Office hours and phone numbers from SSA's office data, checked against SSA's Office Locator on October 1, 2026; confirm with SSA's Office Locator before you go.

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Which Social Security Office Serves Your ZIP Code in University Place?

SSA assigns all 2 ZIP codes in University Place to the Tacoma Social Security Office in Tacoma. SSA assigns offices by ZIP code, so the office to use is the one listed for your ZIP.

Social Security office assigned to each ZIP code in University Place
ZIP codeOffice SSA assignsDistance
98466Tacoma Social Security Office for ZIP code 984663.3 miles
98467Tacoma Social Security Office for ZIP code 984674.6 miles

ZIP codes 98466 and 98467 go to the Tacoma Social Security Office, 2608 S 47th St, Suite A, Tacoma.

Assigned offices from SSA's Office Locator, looked up by ZIP code on October 1, 2026. ZIP codes are those whose area overlaps University Place (U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas). Distance is straight-line, from the center of the ZIP code to the office.

Social Security Offices Near Areas Around University Place

Where people in nearby communities go, and how far it is. Each area's office is the one SSA assigns to its ZIP codes.

Social Security Office Near Federal Way

Federal Way is about 12 miles northeast of central University Place. SSA assigns its ZIP codes (98003 and 98023) to the Kent Social Security Office at 321 Ramsay Way, Suite 401, Kent, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The Alaska Satellite Office Social Security Office is closer to central Federal Way (about 0.0 miles, against 6.9 miles), but it isn't the office SSA assigns.

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Social Security Office Near Lakewood

Lakewood is about 3.7 miles south of central University Place. SSA assigns its ZIP codes (98498 and 98499) to the Tacoma Social Security Office at 2608 S 47th St, Suite A, Tacoma, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Fife

Fife is about 9.3 miles east of central University Place. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 98424, to the Puyallup Social Security Office at 811 South Hill Park Dr, Suite A, Puyallup, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Tacoma

Tacoma is about 4.8 miles northeast of central University Place. SSA assigns its ZIP codes (98402, 98403, 98404, 98405, 98406, 98407, 98408, 98409, 98416, 98418, 98421, 98422 and 98465) to the Tacoma Social Security Office at 2608 S 47th St, Suite A, Tacoma, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Fort Lewis

Fort Lewis is about 8.3 miles south of central University Place. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 98433, to the Tacoma Social Security Office at 2608 S 47th St, Suite A, Tacoma, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near North Fort Lewis

North Fort Lewis is about 6.9 miles south of central University Place. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 98433, to the Tacoma Social Security Office at 2608 S 47th St, Suite A, Tacoma, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Gig Harbor

Gig Harbor is about 8.9 miles north of central University Place. SSA assigns its ZIP codes (98332 and 98335) to the Tacoma Social Security Office at 2608 S 47th St, Suite A, Tacoma, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Longbranch

Longbranch is about 10 miles west of central University Place. SSA assigns its ZIP codes (98349 and 98351) to the Tacoma Social Security Office at 2608 S 47th St, Suite A, Tacoma, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Social Security Office Near Artondale

Artondale is about 7.8 miles northwest of central University Place. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 98335, to the Tacoma Social Security Office at 2608 S 47th St, Suite A, Tacoma, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Social Security Office Near Spanaway

Spanaway is about 10 miles southeast of central University Place. Its ZIP codes are split between offices: 98387 goes to the Puyallup Social Security Office in Puyallup; 98445 goes to the Tacoma Social Security Office in Tacoma.

How to Get an Appointment at the Tacoma Social Security Office

SSA asks you to make an appointment before you visit an office. You can schedule one online on SSA's appointment page by answering a few questions; the appointment may be by phone or in person, and you can change or cancel it from the confirmation email or text.

To book by phone, call the Tacoma Social Security Office at (888) 487-9229, or SSA's national number, 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. local time. Help is available in English, Spanish and other languages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where Is the Social Security Office in University Place?

There isn't an office in University Place, WA itself. The closest is the Tacoma Social Security Office, 2608 S 47th St, Suite A, Tacoma, WA 98409, about 3.6 miles away.

Which Social Security Office Serves My ZIP Code in University Place?

SSA assigns all 2 ZIP codes in University Place to the Tacoma Social Security Office in Tacoma. SSA assigns offices by ZIP code, and the assigned office isn't always the closest one. Look up your ZIP code in the table on this page or in SSA's Office Locator.

What Are Social Security Office Hours Near University Place?

The Tacoma Social Security Office is open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, according to SSA's office data (checked against SSA's Office Locator on October 1, 2026). Offices close on weekends and federal holidays.

What Is the Phone Number for the Social Security Office Near University Place?

SSA lists (888) 487-9229 for the Tacoma Social Security Office. SSA's national number is 1-800-772-1213.

How Do I Make an Appointment at the Social Security Office Near University Place?

Schedule online on SSA's appointment page, where the appointment may be by phone or in person, or call the Tacoma Social Security Office at (888) 487-9229 or SSA at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. local time. SSA asks you to make an appointment before visiting an office.

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Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, field office and resident station data (updated March 9, 2026)
  2. SSA Office Locator (offices and ZIP code assignments, checked October 1, 2026)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau: geocoder, 2023 Gazetteer files and 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Area relationship files
  4. SSA: Make an appointment
  5. SSA: Contact by phone
  6. SSA: Office locator guidance (appointments and Card Centers)

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