Zip code 98376: Quilcene, Washington

Q: What city is zip code 98376?

98376 is assigned to Quilcene, Washington. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 98376 in?

98376 is in Jefferson County, Washington.

Q: What is the population of 98376?

About 1,982 people live in 98376, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 98376?

The median household income in 98376 is $57,250.

Q: What zip codes are near 98376?

The closest zip codes to 98376 are 98365, 98325, 98315, 98370, 98364.

Residential delivery areaJefferson CountyPacific Time

Population

1,982

Median household income

$57K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$345K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,120/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

61.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

111 sq mi

18 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 98376

98376 is a rural zip code in Quilcene, Washington (Jefferson County), covering 111 sq mi of land. About 1,982 people live here, or 18 per square mile. The median resident is 61.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $57,250 a year, 29% below the national median of $80,734. 11% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $344,700, or 6.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 93% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,120 a month.

33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 44.8 minutes each way, and 26% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; cleaning and personal care; and sales. 18% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 98376 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age61.8
99th
U.S. 38.9 · WA 38.330th of 571 in WA
Average commute44.8 min
99th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · WA 26.6 min19th of 546 in WA
Veterans20%
99th
U.S. 6.2% · WA 7.8%25th of 571 in WA
Rent-burdened renters75%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · WA 49.9%30th of 541 in WA
Residents 65 and older43.7%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · WA 16.6%27th of 571 in WA
Homeownership rate93.1%
98th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · WA 63.8%36th of 563 in WA
Housing vacancy29%
98th
U.S. 10.1% · WA 7.3%68th of 563 in WA
Self-employed workers18.2%
96th
U.S. 10% · WA 9.6%82nd of 570 in WA
Work from home26.2%
90th
U.S. 15.1% · WA 19.8%96th of 570 in WA
Income inequality (Gini)0.466
73rd
U.S. 0.483 · WA 0.469113th of 560 in WA
Tech workers3.5%
61st
U.S. 3.8% · WA 6.7%205th of 570 in WA
Government workers14.2%
54th
U.S. 14.5% · WA 16%383rd of 570 in WA
Bachelor's degree or higher33.3%
53rd
U.S. 35.7% · WA 39.6%205th of 571 in WA
Median home value$344,700
52nd
U.S. $332,700 · WA $564,600390th of 536 in WA
Poverty rate11%
51st
U.S. 12.5% · WA 9.9%234th of 563 in WA
Per capita income$40,306
50th
U.S. $44,673 · WA $53,744318th of 570 in WA
Unemployment rate4.3%
39th
U.S. 5.2% · WA 5.1%318th of 570 in WA
Median gross rent$1,120
30th
U.S. $1,413 · WA $1,760324th of 475 in WA
Foreign-born residents4.6%
27th
U.S. 14.1% · WA 15.4%362nd of 571 in WA
Uninsured rate3.6%
18th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · WA 6.3%419th of 567 in WA
Median household income$57,250
17th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · WA $98,141487th of 541 in WA
Diversity index23.1
16th
U.S. 61.4 · WA 56.5470th of 571 in WA
Broadband access85.7%
14th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · WA 93.6%471st of 563 in WA
Median earnings per worker$34,969
8th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · WA $59,959521st of 566 in WA
Healthcare workers6%
8th
U.S. 9.7% · WA 9.3%395th of 570 in WA
Residents under 1812.9%
5th
U.S. 22% · WA 21.4%465th of 571 in WA
Population1,982
3rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · WA 7,816,116367th of 571 in WA
Population density18/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · WA 118/sq mi425th of 571 in WA

Measure	98376	Jefferson	WA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WA
Median age	61.8	59.8	38.3	38.9	99th	30th of 571
Average commuteWeakness	44.8 min	21.3 min	26.6 min	26.4 min	99th	19th of 546
Veterans	20%	11.7%	7.8%	6.2%	99th	25th of 571
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	75%	48.1%	49.9%	51.1%	99th	30th of 541
Residents 65 and older	43.7%	40.7%	16.6%	17.2%	99th	27th of 571
Homeownership rateStrength	93.1%	79%	63.8%	65.2%	98th	36th of 563
Housing vacancy	29%	16.4%	7.3%	10.1%	98th	68th of 563
Self-employed workers	18.2%	23.4%	9.6%	10%	96th	82nd of 570
Work from home	26.2%	23.7%	19.8%	15.1%	90th	96th of 570
Income inequality (Gini)	0.466	0.487	0.469	0.483	73rd	113th of 560
Tech workers	3.5%	4.4%	6.7%	3.8%	61st	205th of 570
Government workers	14.2%	17.5%	16%	14.5%	54th	383rd of 570
Bachelor's degree or higher	33.3%	43.9%	39.6%	35.7%	53rd	205th of 571
Median home value	$344,700	$535,000	$564,600	$332,700	52nd	390th of 536
Poverty rate	11%	11.1%	9.9%	12.5%	51st	234th of 563
Per capita income	$40,306	$51,695	$53,744	$44,673	50th	318th of 570
Unemployment rate	4.3%	6.6%	5.1%	5.2%	39th	318th of 570
Median gross rent	$1,120	$1,522	$1,760	$1,413	30th	324th of 475
Foreign-born residents	4.6%	4.8%	15.4%	14.1%	27th	362nd of 571
Uninsured rateStrength	3.6%	3.8%	6.3%	8.4%	18th	419th of 567
Median household incomeWeakness	$57,250	$74,048	$98,141	$80,734	17th	487th of 541
Diversity index	23.1	27.8	56.5	61.4	16th	470th of 571
Broadband accessWeakness	85.7%	92.5%	93.6%	91%	14th	471st of 563
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$34,969	$49,240	$59,959	$49,666	8th	521st of 566
Healthcare workers	6%	13.6%	9.3%	9.7%	8th	395th of 570
Residents under 18	12.9%	11.2%	21.4%	22%	5th	465th of 571
Population	1,982	33,577	7,816,116	334,922,499	3rd	367th of 571
Population density	18/sq mi	19/sq mi	118/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	425th of 571

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

12%

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

13%

55–64

28%

65–74

16%

75+

Median age

61.8

Under 18

12.9%

65 and over

43.7%

Race and ethnicity

White87%
Black0.2%
Hispanic1%
Asian1%
Native American1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial9%

Diversity index

23.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

4.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

57.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

94%

Spanish

0.6%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 940
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 52%
Married couples: 43.7%
Living alone: 37.9%
Veterans (of adults): 20%
Male / female: 54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

19%

$25–50k

23%

$50–75k

23%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

98376

$57,250

Jefferson Co.

$74,048

Washington

$98,141

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$40,306

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

11%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

14.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.466

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

98376

$344,700

Jefferson Co.

$535,000

Washington

$564,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

98376

$1,120

Jefferson Co.

$1,522

Washington

$1,760

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

78%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

17%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,324
Owner-occupied: 93.1%
Vacant: 29%
Median year built: 1988
Median rooms: 5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 75%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 72.2%
Home value to income: 6.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

56%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

26%

Other

0.6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

15%

10–19

11%

20–29

15%

30–44

45–59

11%

60+

40%

Average commute

44.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

42%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

17%

Cleaning and personal care

11%

Sales

10%

Production

10%

Management

Transportation and moving

Education

Healthcare

Office and admin

Business and finance

Computer and math

Food service

Engineering and science

Farming, fishing and forestry

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Industries

Manufacturing

20%

Retail

17%

Education

Construction

Admin, support and management

Health care and social assistance

Professional and technical services

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Agriculture and mining

Finance, insurance and real estate

Restaurants and hotels

Information

Public administration

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

0.7%

Median earnings per worker

$34,969

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

18.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	98376	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$57,143	$74,888
Service	$23,359	$26,804
Sales and office	$32,208	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$73,393	$49,199
Production and transportation	$28,794	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

29%

Some college

22%

Associate's

Bachelor's

15%

Graduate

18%

High school graduate or higher: 93.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 17.8%
Households with broadband: 85.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 57.9%
No internet access: 12.4%
Without health insurance: 3.6%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Quilcene
State: Washington
County: Jefferson County
Center point: 47.8468° N, 122.8523° W
Land area: 111 sq mi
Water area: 15 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Quilcene (unincorporated)8% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 98376

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
98365	Port Ludlow, WA	7.5 mi	5,168	$98,776	$673,800
98325	Chimacum, WA	9.3 mi	1,775	$79,191	$446,300
98315	Silverdale, WA	11 mi	6,112	$79,918	—
98370	Poulsbo, WA	12 mi	33,655	$116,756	$628,600
98364	Port Gamble, WA	12 mi	0	—	—
98339	Port Hadlock, WA	13 mi	3,658	$77,778	$409,800
98368	Port Townsend, WA	14 mi	17,304	$69,688	$554,300
98340	Hansville, WA	14 mi	2,721	$79,876	$569,700
98320	Brinnon, WA	14 mi	1,219	$55,893	$285,200
98383	Silverdale, WA	14 mi	21,604	$111,139	$596,400
98345	Keyport, WA	15 mi	221	—	$524,000
98346	Kingston, WA	15 mi	9,920	$114,779	$612,800

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Questions about 98376

What city is zip code 98376?

98376 is assigned to Quilcene, Washington. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 98376 in?

98376 is in Jefferson County, Washington.

What is the population of 98376?

About 1,982 people live in 98376, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 98376 in?

98376 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 98376?

The median household income in 98376 is $57,250.

What zip codes are near 98376?

The closest zip codes to 98376 are 98365, 98325, 98315, 98370, 98364.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 98376, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.