98946 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 98946 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateWashington
CityThorp
Time ZoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Geo Location47.07912, -120.72166
Population310
Size47.311 square miles
Median Family Income$83750.00
Median Home Value$382800.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 98946 zip code. The total population is 310, of which, 151 are male and 159 are female. With a total area of 47.311 square miles, the population density is 11.9 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 61.9 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
2011500
2012525
2013574
2014588
2015595
2016545
2017546
2018521
2019563
2020454
2021310

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 185.8%
Age 5-972.3%
Age 10-1400%
Age 15-1972.3%
Age 20-2461.9
Age 25-29278.7%
Age 30-3410.3%
Age 35-39278.7%
Age 40-4410 3.2%
Age 45-49103.2%
Age 50-54123.9%
Age 55-59175.5%
Age 60-643912.6%
Age 65-696320.3%
Age 70-743611.6%
Age 75-79237.4%
Age 80-8431%
Age 85 and over41.3%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 4.5 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 3.4 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 72.6 %
  • Divorced: 12.6 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.1 %
  • Never Married: 7 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 98946 zip code is $83750. This is -6.78% less than the national average. This income places 9.4% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $66523. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.000
$10,000.00 – $14,999.004
$15,000.00 – $24,999.009
$25,000.00 – $34,999.006
$35,000.00 – $49,999.008
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0021
$75,000.00 – $99,999.004
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0028
$150,000.00 – $199,999,003
$200,000.00 +15

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201158281
201254792
201361042
201454625
201551250
201670625
2017108000
201862656
20190
2020115670
202183750

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary103
Self Employment31
Social Security90
Dividends, Interest, or Rental31
Retirement52
Other3

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 307
  • Families Uninsured: 3
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 52
  • No retirement income: 91

Education

In the 98946 zip code, 93.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 27.2% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 50% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 50% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 98946 zip, there are an estimated 151 people in the labor force, of which, 146 are employed, and 5 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 23.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 23 worked from home and 135 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.3. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts53
Services16
Sales and Office34
Construction and Maintenance:25
Transportation and Material Moving18





Housing

The median home value for the 98946 zip code is 382800. There is an estimated  143 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1063 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $967. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,0000
$50,000 – $99,0000
$100,000 – $149,9993
$150,000 – $199,9990
$200,000 – $299,99923
$300,000 – $499,99956
$500,000 – $999,99914
$1,000,000+4

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20197
2000 – 20093
1980 – 199932
1960 – 197934
1940 – 195923
1939 or earlier44

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.3 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5003
$500 – $99915
$1,000 – $1,49920
$1,500 – $1,9992
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 3001
300-49926
500-79927
800-99921
1000-149920
1500-199911
2000-249924
2500-29994
3000+6

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%17
20%-24.9%0
25%-29.9%10
30%-34.9%6
35+%18



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None5
128
241
3+69
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 9.1 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 25.2 %
  • Electricity: 32.9 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 13.3 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 16.1 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.