Zip code 98381: Sekiu, Washington

Q: What city is zip code 98381?

98381 is assigned to Sekiu, Washington. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 98381 in?

98381 is in Clallam County, Washington.

Q: What is the population of 98381?

About 203 people live in 98381, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 98381?

The median household income in 98381 is $58,571.

Q: What zip codes are near 98381?

The closest zip codes to 98381 are 98357, 98326, 98305, 98350, 98343.

Residential delivery areaClallam CountyPacific Time

Population

203

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$59K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$274K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,375/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

52.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

42 sq mi

5 people/sq mi

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

About 98381

98381 is a rural zip code in Sekiu, Washington (Clallam County), covering 42 sq mi of land. About 203 people live here, or 5 per square mile. The median resident is 52.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $58,571 a year, 27% below the national median of $80,734. 3.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $273,900, or 4.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,375 a month.

28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.2 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in education, healthcare and food service.

How 98381 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 203 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Veterans24%
99th
U.S. 6.2% · WA 7.8%14th of 571 in WA
Housing vacancy44.2%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · WA 7.3%30th of 563 in WA
Healthcare workers21.8%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · WA 9.3%15th of 570 in WA
Government workers42.3%
99th
U.S. 14.5% · WA 16%32nd of 570 in WA
Median age52.6
97th
U.S. 38.9 · WA 38.3106th of 571 in WA
Residents 65 and older22.7%
86th
U.S. 17.2% · WA 16.6%193rd of 571 in WA
Average commute32.2 min
84th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · WA 26.6 min115th of 546 in WA
Homeownership rate80.6%
80th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · WA 63.8%194th of 563 in WA
Unemployment rate7.1%
80th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · WA 5.1%118th of 570 in WA
Per capita income$39,818
49th
U.S. $44,673 · WA $53,744327th of 570 in WA
Median gross rent$1,375
48th
U.S. $1,413 · WA $1,760247th of 475 in WA
Rent-burdened renters50%
47th
U.S. 51.1% · WA 49.9%224th of 541 in WA
Bachelor's degree or higher28.4%
42nd
U.S. 35.7% · WA 39.6%274th of 571 in WA
Income inequality (Gini)0.426
42nd
U.S. 0.483 · WA 0.469270th of 560 in WA
Diversity index42.4
39th
U.S. 61.4 · WA 56.5255th of 571 in WA
Median home value$273,900
38th
U.S. $332,700 · WA $564,600453rd of 536 in WA
Broadband access88.9%
28th
U.S. 91% · WA 93.6%409th of 563 in WA
Median household income$58,571
18th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · WA $98,141478th of 541 in WA
Median earnings per worker$37,188
14th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · WA $59,959495th of 566 in WA
Foreign-born residents1%
6th
U.S. 14.1% · WA 15.4%510th of 571 in WA
Poverty rate3.4%
4th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · WA 9.9%516th of 563 in WA
Residents under 1811.8%
4th
U.S. 22% · WA 21.4%480th of 571 in WA
Population203
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · WA 7,816,116539th of 571 in WA
Population density5/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · WA 118/sq mi504th of 571 in WA
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · WA 19.8%539th of 570 in WA
Uninsured rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · WA 6.3%540th of 567 in WA
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · WA 6.7%444th of 570 in WA
Self-employed workers0%
1st
U.S. 10% · WA 9.6%542nd of 570 in WA

Measure	98381	Clallam	WA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WA
Veterans	24%	11.6%	7.8%	6.2%	99th	14th of 571
Housing vacancy	44.2%	9.2%	7.3%	10.1%	99th	30th of 563
Healthcare workers	21.8%	11.8%	9.3%	9.7%	99th	15th of 570
Government workers	42.3%	20.6%	16%	14.5%	99th	32nd of 570
Median age	52.6	52.1	38.3	38.9	97th	106th of 571
Residents 65 and older	22.7%	32.2%	16.6%	17.2%	86th	193rd of 571
Average commuteWeakness	32.2 min	19.3 min	26.6 min	26.4 min	84th	115th of 546
Homeownership rateStrength	80.6%	73.7%	63.8%	65.2%	80th	194th of 563
Unemployment rateWeakness	7.1%	5.1%	5.1%	5.2%	80th	118th of 570
Per capita income	$39,818	$42,433	$53,744	$44,673	49th	327th of 570
Median gross rent	$1,375	$1,152	$1,760	$1,413	48th	247th of 475
Rent-burdened renters	50%	51.7%	49.9%	51.1%	47th	224th of 541
Bachelor's degree or higher	28.4%	31.6%	39.6%	35.7%	42nd	274th of 571
Income inequality (Gini)	0.426	0.451	0.469	0.483	42nd	270th of 560
Diversity index	42.4	34.6	56.5	61.4	39th	255th of 571
Median home value	$273,900	$421,800	$564,600	$332,700	38th	453rd of 536
Broadband access	88.9%	92.5%	93.6%	91%	28th	409th of 563
Median household incomeWeakness	$58,571	$70,370	$98,141	$80,734	18th	478th of 541
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$37,188	$46,341	$59,959	$49,666	14th	495th of 566
Foreign-born residents	1%	4.5%	15.4%	14.1%	6th	510th of 571
Poverty rateStrength	3.4%	10.6%	9.9%	12.5%	4th	516th of 563
Residents under 18	11.8%	16.1%	21.4%	22%	4th	480th of 571
Population	203	77,813	7,816,116	334,922,499	1st	539th of 571
Population density	5/sq mi	45/sq mi	118/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	504th of 571
Work from home	0%	13.5%	19.8%	15.1%	1st	539th of 570
Uninsured rateStrength	0%	6.7%	6.3%	8.4%	1st	540th of 567
Tech workers	0%	2.1%	6.7%	3.8%	1st	444th of 570
Self-employed workers	0%	15.2%	9.6%	10%	1st	542nd of 570

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

15%

18–24

25–34

35–44

22%

45–54

25%

55–64

20%

65–74

75+

Median age

52.6

Under 18

11.8%

65 and over

22.7%

Race and ethnicity

White69%
Black0%
Hispanic31%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

42.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

68.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

92%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 72
Average household size: 2.8
Family households: 86.1%
Married couples: 65.3%
Living alone: 13.9%
Veterans (of adults): 24%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

38%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

19%

$200k+

11%

Median household income

98381

$58,571

Clallam Co.

$70,370

Washington

$98,141

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$39,818

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

3.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

30.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.426

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

98381

$273,900

Clallam Co.

$421,800

Washington

$564,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

98381

$1,375

Clallam Co.

$1,152

Washington

$1,760

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

100%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 129
Owner-occupied: 80.6%
Vacant: 44.2%
Median year built: 1974
Median rooms: 4.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 50%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 4.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

61%

Carpooled

39%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

21%

10–19

23%

20–29

23%

30–44

45–59

10%

60+

16%

Average commute

32.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

7.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

45.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Education

31%

Healthcare

22%

Food service

17%

Engineering and science

12%

Sales

10%

Transportation and moving

Management

Business and finance

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Cleaning and personal care

Office and admin

Construction and repair

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Industries

Education

31%

Restaurants and hotels

17%

Agriculture and mining

12%

Professional and technical services

10%

Finance, insurance and real estate

10%

Construction

Health care and social assistance

Other services

Retail

Manufacturing

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$37,188

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

42.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	98381	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$37,500	$74,888
Service	$20,893	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

36%

Some college

18%

Associate's

17%

Bachelor's

Graduate

26%

High school graduate or higher: 100%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 25.7%
Households with broadband: 88.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 43.1%
No internet access: 1.4%
Without health insurance: 0%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Sekiu
State: Washington
County: Clallam County
Center point: 48.2886° N, 124.4569° W
Land area: 42 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 98381

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
98357	Neah Bay, WA	8.8 mi	1,519	$55,250	$133,600
98326	Clallam Bay, WA	9.2 mi	1,207	$46,500	$266,100
98305	Beaver, WA	21 mi	419	$98,715	$265,300
98350	La Push, WA	28 mi	344	$51,250	—
98343	Joyce, WA · PO box	35 mi	—	—	—
98363	Port Angeles, WA	35 mi	14,237	$64,869	$385,100
98331	Forks, WA	40 mi	5,826	$62,135	$230,500
98362	Port Angeles, WA	55 mi	24,313	$70,123	$403,300
98526	Amanda Park, WA	60 mi	180	$58,162	$215,000
98324	Carlsborg, WA · PO box	61 mi	—	—	—
98382	Sequim, WA	65 mi	31,052	$74,189	$493,900
98566	Neilton, WA	65 mi	299	$58,269	$137,100

Questions about 98381

What city is zip code 98381?

98381 is assigned to Sekiu, Washington. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 98381 in?

98381 is in Clallam County, Washington.

What is the population of 98381?

About 203 people live in 98381, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 98381 in?

98381 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 98381?

The median household income in 98381 is $58,571.

What zip codes are near 98381?

The closest zip codes to 98381 are 98357, 98326, 98305, 98350, 98343.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 98381, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.