Zip code 98546: Grapeview, Washington

Q: What city is zip code 98546?

98546 is assigned to Grapeview, Washington. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 98546 in?

98546 is in Mason County, Washington.

Q: What is the population of 98546?

About 2,430 people live in 98546, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 98546?

The median household income in 98546 is $97,159.

Q: What zip codes are near 98546?

The closest zip codes to 98546 are 98524, 98394, 98592, 98349, 98329.

Residential delivery areaMason CountyPacific Time

Population

2,430

Median household income

$97K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$495K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,180/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

58.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

34 sq mi

71 people/sq mi

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

About 98546

98546 is a small-town zip code in Grapeview, Washington (Mason County), covering 34 sq mi of land. About 2,430 people live here, or 71 per square mile. The median resident is 58.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $97,159 a year, 20% above the national median of $80,734. 3.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $494,500, or 5.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 94% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,180 a month.

26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 42 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and healthcare.

How 98546 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age58.5
99th
U.S. 38.9 · WA 38.353rd of 571 in WA
Homeownership rate93.9%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · WA 63.8%31st of 563 in WA
Housing vacancy45.2%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · WA 7.3%29th of 563 in WA
Average commute42 min
98th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · WA 26.6 min27th of 546 in WA
Residents 65 and older33.5%
98th
U.S. 17.2% · WA 16.6%74th of 571 in WA
Veterans13.9%
97th
U.S. 6.2% · WA 7.8%82nd of 571 in WA
Government workers24.9%
95th
U.S. 14.5% · WA 16%145th of 570 in WA
Broadband access96.6%
90th
StrengthU.S. 91% · WA 93.6%81st of 563 in WA
Median earnings per worker$60,111
75th
U.S. $49,666 · WA $59,959184th of 566 in WA
Median home value$494,500
74th
U.S. $332,700 · WA $564,600224th of 536 in WA
Median household income$97,159
69th
U.S. $80,734 · WA $98,141190th of 541 in WA
Healthcare workers10.7%
67th
U.S. 9.7% · WA 9.3%150th of 570 in WA
Per capita income$47,014
66th
U.S. $44,673 · WA $53,744212th of 570 in WA
Self-employed workers10.4%
63rd
U.S. 10% · WA 9.6%254th of 570 in WA
Uninsured rate7.6%
56th
U.S. 8.4% · WA 6.3%167th of 567 in WA
Tech workers2.8%
48th
U.S. 3.8% · WA 6.7%269th of 570 in WA
Unemployment rate4.7%
47th
U.S. 5.2% · WA 5.1%279th of 570 in WA
Work from home11.8%
45th
U.S. 15.1% · WA 19.8%337th of 570 in WA
Bachelor's degree or higher26%
36th
U.S. 35.7% · WA 39.6%308th of 571 in WA
Median gross rent$1,180
35th
U.S. $1,413 · WA $1,760301st of 475 in WA
Diversity index30.9
24th
U.S. 61.4 · WA 56.5383rd of 571 in WA
Foreign-born residents2.1%
13th
U.S. 14.1% · WA 15.4%468th of 571 in WA
Population density71/sq mi
10th
U.S. 95/sq mi · WA 118/sq mi337th of 571 in WA
Poverty rate3.8%
5th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · WA 9.9%507th of 563 in WA
Rent-burdened renters30.6%
5th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · WA 49.9%433rd of 541 in WA
Population2,430
4th
U.S. 334,922,499 · WA 7,816,116353rd of 571 in WA
Residents under 188.8%
2nd
U.S. 22% · WA 21.4%511th of 571 in WA
Income inequality (Gini)0.313
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · WA 0.469533rd of 560 in WA

Measure	98546	Mason	WA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WA
Median age	58.5	44.7	38.3	38.9	99th	53rd of 571
Homeownership rateStrength	93.9%	82.3%	63.8%	65.2%	99th	31st of 563
Housing vacancy	45.2%	23.8%	7.3%	10.1%	99th	29th of 563
Average commuteWeakness	42 min	36.1 min	26.6 min	26.4 min	98th	27th of 546
Residents 65 and older	33.5%	24.2%	16.6%	17.2%	98th	74th of 571
Veterans	13.9%	13.7%	7.8%	6.2%	97th	82nd of 571
Government workers	24.9%	27.6%	16%	14.5%	95th	145th of 570
Broadband accessStrength	96.6%	91.9%	93.6%	91%	90th	81st of 563
Median earnings per worker	$60,111	$55,276	$59,959	$49,666	75th	184th of 566
Median home value	$494,500	$411,800	$564,600	$332,700	74th	224th of 536
Median household income	$97,159	$83,270	$98,141	$80,734	69th	190th of 541
Healthcare workers	10.7%	7.6%	9.3%	9.7%	67th	150th of 570
Per capita income	$47,014	$39,551	$53,744	$44,673	66th	212th of 570
Self-employed workers	10.4%	12.5%	9.6%	10%	63rd	254th of 570
Uninsured rate	7.6%	6.7%	6.3%	8.4%	56th	167th of 567
Tech workers	2.8%	3.9%	6.7%	3.8%	48th	269th of 570
Unemployment rate	4.7%	6.6%	5.1%	5.2%	47th	279th of 570
Work from home	11.8%	14.5%	19.8%	15.1%	45th	337th of 570
Bachelor's degree or higher	26%	21.9%	39.6%	35.7%	36th	308th of 571
Median gross rent	$1,180	$1,285	$1,760	$1,413	35th	301st of 475
Diversity index	30.9	41.6	56.5	61.4	24th	383rd of 571
Foreign-born residents	2.1%	7%	15.4%	14.1%	13th	468th of 571
Population density	71/sq mi	71/sq mi	118/sq mi	95/sq mi	10th	337th of 571
Poverty rateStrength	3.8%	12.3%	9.9%	12.5%	5th	507th of 563
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	30.6%	46.6%	49.9%	51.1%	5th	433rd of 541
Population	2,430	67,982	7,816,116	334,922,499	4th	353rd of 571
Residents under 18	8.8%	19.5%	21.4%	22%	2nd	511th of 571
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.313	0.409	0.469	0.483	1st	533rd of 560

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

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

10%

35–44

45–54

21%

55–64

19%

65–74

15%

75+

Median age

58.5

Under 18

8.8%

65 and over

33.5%

Race and ethnicity

White82%
Black0%
Hispanic7%
Asian0.9%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial10%

Diversity index

30.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

48.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

95%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,145
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 73.3%
Married couples: 67.8%
Living alone: 19%
Veterans (of adults): 13.9%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

15%

$50–75k

21%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

26%

$150–200k

15%

$200k+

Median household income

98546

$97,159

Mason Co.

$83,270

Washington

$98,141

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$47,014

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

3.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

19.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.313

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

98546

$494,500

Mason Co.

$411,800

Washington

$564,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

98546

$1,180

Mason Co.

$1,285

Washington

$1,760

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

84%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

14%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,089
Owner-occupied: 93.9%
Vacant: 45.2%
Median year built: 1989
Median rooms: 5.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 30.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 9.7%
Home value to income: 5.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

77%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

12%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

20–29

15%

30–44

32%

45–59

32%

60+

15%

Average commute

42 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

50%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

20%

Construction and repair

13%

Healthcare

11%

Sales

10%

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Transportation and moving

Production

Business and finance

Management

Education

Computer and math

Food service

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Arts, media and sports

0.7%

Legal and social services

Industries

Health care and social assistance

22%

Retail

15%

Construction

15%

Manufacturing

14%

Admin, support and management

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Education

Professional and technical services

Other services

Agriculture and mining

Public administration

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Arts and recreation

Information

Wholesale

Median earnings per worker

$60,111

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

24.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

14.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	98546	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$64,583	$74,888
Service	$9,976	$26,804
Sales and office	$35,391	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$74,844	$49,199
Production and transportation	$47,143	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

28%

Some college

23%

Associate's

17%

Bachelor's

17%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 94.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26%
Graduate or professional degree: 9%
Households with broadband: 96.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 60.3%
No internet access: 1.7%
Without health insurance: 7.6%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Grapeview
State: Washington
County: Mason County
Center point: 47.3213° N, 122.9140° W
Land area: 34 sq mi
Water area: 5.3 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Grapeview (unincorporated)6% of zip

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

Zip codes near 98546

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
98524	Allyn, WA	4.8 mi	4,300	$99,483	$526,800
98394	Vaughn, WA	5.8 mi	892	—	$572,400
98592	Union, WA	7.6 mi	2,059	$138,370	$558,400
98349	Lakebay, WA	8.1 mi	4,931	$75,875	$370,200
98329	Gig Harbor, WA	8.4 mi	11,552	$110,316	$518,700
98528	Belfair, WA	8.7 mi	11,940	$91,058	$430,200
98588	Tahuya, WA	10 mi	2,114	$61,975	$336,300
98351	Longbranch, WA	11 mi	1,891	$151,660	$752,100
98584	Shelton, WA	13 mi	40,606	$78,610	$393,000
98333	Fox Island, WA	13 mi	3,414	$172,292	$1,003,900
98388	Steilacoom, WA	13 mi	7,043	$100,851	$655,000
98395	Wauna, WA · PO box	13 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 98546

What city is zip code 98546?

98546 is assigned to Grapeview, Washington. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 98546 in?

98546 is in Mason County, Washington.

What is the population of 98546?

About 2,430 people live in 98546, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 98546 in?

98546 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 98546?

The median household income in 98546 is $97,159.

What zip codes are near 98546?

The closest zip codes to 98546 are 98524, 98394, 98592, 98349, 98329.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 98546, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.