Zip code 98564: Mossyrock, Washington
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 98564
98564 is a rural zip code in Mossyrock, Washington (Lewis County), covering 144 sq mi of land. About 3,382 people live here, or 24 per square mile. The median resident is 42.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $60,147 a year, 25% below the national median of $80,734. 12.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $323,500, or 5.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $867 a month.
19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; healthcare; and management.
How 98564 compares
- Government workers28.7%98thU.S. 14.5% · WA 16%103rd of 570 in WA
- Healthcare workers16.6%97thU.S. 9.7% · WA 9.3%34th of 570 in WA
- Housing vacancy20.2%93rdU.S. 10.1% · WA 7.3%104th of 563 in WA
- Veterans10.4%91stU.S. 6.2% · WA 7.8%185th of 571 in WA
- 91stU.S. 17.2% · WA 16.6%160th of 571 in WA
- 81stWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · WA 0.46975th of 560 in WA
- Homeownership rate78.9%76thU.S. 65.2% · WA 63.8%226th of 563 in WA
- Median age42.574thU.S. 38.9 · WA 38.3239th of 571 in WA
- Average commute30 min74thU.S. 26.4 min · WA 26.6 min170th of 546 in WA
- Residents under 1823.5%63rdU.S. 22% · WA 21.4%176th of 571 in WA
- Poverty rate12.1%56thU.S. 12.5% · WA 9.9%191st of 563 in WA
- Median home value$323,50048thU.S. $332,700 · WA $564,600412th of 536 in WA
- 47thU.S. 5.2% · WA 5.1%278th of 570 in WA
- Per capita income$37,67243rdU.S. $44,673 · WA $53,744371st of 570 in WA
- 42ndU.S. 14.1% · WA 15.4%261st of 571 in WA
- Median earnings per worker$44,90140thU.S. $49,666 · WA $59,959403rd of 566 in WA
- Diversity index39.135thU.S. 61.4 · WA 56.5295th of 571 in WA
- Uninsured rate4.7%29thU.S. 8.4% · WA 6.3%350th of 567 in WA
- Work from home8.1%23rdU.S. 15.1% · WA 19.8%427th of 570 in WA
- Tech workers1.5%23rdU.S. 3.8% · WA 6.7%358th of 570 in WA
- Median household income$60,14720thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · WA $98,141467th of 541 in WA
- 18thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WA 39.6%424th of 571 in WA
- 11thU.S. $1,413 · WA $1,760417th of 475 in WA
- Population3,3825thU.S. 334,922,499 · WA 7,816,116327th of 571 in WA
- Population density24/sq mi3rdU.S. 95/sq mi · WA 118/sq mi409th of 571 in WA
- 2ndWeaknessU.S. 91% · WA 93.6%529th of 563 in WA
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 51.1% · WA 49.9%481st of 541 in WA
- 1stU.S. 10% · WA 9.6%534th of 570 in WA
| Measure | 98564 | Lewis | WA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government workers | 28.7% | 19.5% | 16% | 14.5% | 103rd of 570 | |
| Healthcare workers | 16.6% | 9% | 9.3% | 9.7% | 34th of 570 | |
| Housing vacancy | 20.2% | 9.8% | 7.3% | 10.1% | 104th of 563 | |
| Veterans | 10.4% | 9.4% | 7.8% | 6.2% | 185th of 571 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 24.8% | 21.4% | 16.6% | 17.2% | 160th of 571 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.480 | 0.424 | 0.469 | 0.483 | 75th of 560 | |
| Homeownership rate | 78.9% | 75.8% | 63.8% | 65.2% | 226th of 563 | |
| Median age | 42.5 | 42.2 | 38.3 | 38.9 | 239th of 571 | |
| Average commute | 30 min | 28.5 min | 26.6 min | 26.4 min | 170th of 546 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23.5% | 21.6% | 21.4% | 22% | 176th of 571 | |
| Poverty rate | 12.1% | 12.2% | 9.9% | 12.5% | 191st of 563 | |
| Median home value | $323,500 | $385,800 | $564,600 | $332,700 | 412th of 536 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.7% | 5.3% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 278th of 570 | |
| Per capita income | $37,672 | $36,049 | $53,744 | $44,673 | 371st of 570 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 7.7% | 5.3% | 15.4% | 14.1% | 261st of 571 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $44,901 | $47,439 | $59,959 | $49,666 | 403rd of 566 | |
| Diversity index | 39.1 | 34.6 | 56.5 | 61.4 | 295th of 571 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.7% | 6.3% | 6.3% | 8.4% | 350th of 567 | |
| Work from home | 8.1% | 9.7% | 19.8% | 15.1% | 427th of 570 | |
| Tech workers | 1.5% | 1.8% | 6.7% | 3.8% | 358th of 570 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $60,147 | $74,796 | $98,141 | $80,734 | 467th of 541 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 19.1% | 21.5% | 39.6% | 35.7% | 424th of 571 | |
| Median gross rent | $867 | $1,097 | $1,760 | $1,413 | 417th of 475 | |
| Population | 3,382 | 85,154 | 7,816,116 | 334,922,499 | 327th of 571 | |
| Population density | 24/sq mi | 35/sq mi | 118/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 409th of 571 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 76% | 87.9% | 93.6% | 91% | 529th of 563 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 20.3% | 50.1% | 49.9% | 51.1% | 481st of 541 | |
| Self-employed workers | 2.2% | 9.6% | 9.6% | 10% | 534th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White76%
- Black0.4%
- Hispanic18%
- Asian1.0%
- Native American0.9%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,412
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 61.6%
- Married couples
- 50.3%
- Living alone
- 33.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 10.4%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,769
- Owner-occupied
- 78.9%
- Vacant
- 20.2%
- Median year built
- 1985
- Median rooms
- 5.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 20.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 3.7%
- Home value to income
- 5.4× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 98564 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $94,044 | $74,888 |
| Service | $41,343 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $39,653 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $6,489 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $36,478 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 90.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 10.5%
- Households with broadband
- 76%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 47.9%
- No internet access
- 20.3%
- Without health insurance
- 4.7%
- Limited-English households
- 1.7%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Mossyrock
- State
- Washington
- County
- Lewis County
- Center point
- 46.4495° N, 122.4197° W
- Land area
- 144 sq mi
- Water area
- 8.7 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 98564
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98585 | Silver Creek, WA | 8.6 mi | $74,167 |
| 98649 | Toutle, WA | 11 mi | $73,750 |
| 98582 | Salkum, WA | 11 mi | $89,387 |
| 98356 | Morton, WA | 12 mi | $60,060 |
| 98533 | Cinebar, WA | 15 mi | $39,208 |
| 98591 | Toledo, WA | 16 mi | $78,952 |
| 98542 | Ethel, WA | 16 mi | $52,963 |
| 98570 | Onalaska, WA | 17 mi | $95,795 |
| 98645 | Silverlake, WA | 18 mi | $101,429 |
| 98336 | Glenoma, WA | 19 mi | $67,632 |
| 98625 | Kalama, WA | 24 mi | $116,435 |
| 98330 | Elbe, WA | 25 mi | — |
Zip codes like 98564 elsewhere
Questions about 98564
What city is zip code 98564?
98564 is assigned to Mossyrock, Washington. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 98564 in?
98564 is in Lewis County, Washington.
What is the population of 98564?
About 3,382 people live in 98564, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 98564 in?
98564 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 98564?
The median household income in 98564 is $60,147.
What zip codes are near 98564?
The closest zip codes to 98564 are 98585, 98649, 98582, 98356, 98533.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 98564, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.