Fife, Washington

Fife, Washington
Location of Fife, Washington
Coordinates: 47°14′22″N 122°21′55″W / 47.23944°N 122.36528°W / 47.23944; -122.36528
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountyPierce
Founded1899
IncorporatedFebruary 11, 1957
Named afterWilliam J. Fife
Government
  TypeCouncil–manager
  MayorKim Roscoe
Area
  Total
5.96 sq mi (15.45 km2)
  Land5.83 sq mi (15.11 km2)
  Water0.13 sq mi (0.34 km2)
Elevation
20 ft (6 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
10,999
  Estimate 
(2023)
10,723
  Density1,838.11/sq mi (709.69/km2)
Time zoneUTC–8 (Pacific (PST))
  Summer (DST)UTC–7 (PDT)
ZIP Code
98424
Area code253
FIPS code53-23795
GNIS feature ID2410502
Websitefifewa.gov

Fife 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 the Port of Tacoma.