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98577

Zip code 98577: Raymond, Washington

Residential delivery areaPacific CountyPacific Time
Population
7,503
Median household income
$64K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$277K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$775/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
47.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
364 sq mi
21 people/sq mi

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

About 98577

98577 is a rural zip code in Raymond, Washington (Pacific County), covering 364 sq mi of land. About 7,503 people live here, or 21 per square mile. The median resident is 47.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $63,780 a year, 21% below the national median of $80,734. 9.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $276,500, or 4.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $775 a month.

19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.4 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and management. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 98577 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
47.1
Under 18
21%
65 and over
27.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White78%
  • Black0.2%
  • Hispanic11%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American1%
  • Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Other2%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
37.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
6.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
59.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
84%
Spanish
10%
Other Indo-European
4%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
0.5%

Households

Households
3,170
Average household size
2.4
Family households
66%
Married couples
51.7%
Living alone
31.4%
Veterans (of adults)
10.1%
Male / female
47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
20%
$25–50k
22%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
5%

Median household income

98577
$63,780
Pacific Co.
$67,081
Washington
$98,141
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$36,110
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
9.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
12.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.467
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

98577
$276,500
Pacific Co.
$334,800
Washington
$564,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

98577
$775
Pacific Co.
$1,005
Washington
$1,760
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
82%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
0.2%
20+ units
5%
Mobile home
11%
Boat, RV, van
0.5%
Housing units
3,394
Owner-occupied
84.8%
Vacant
6.6%
Median year built
1968
Median rooms
5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
25.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
1.9%
Home value to income
4.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
74%
Carpooled
13%
Transit
0.1%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
10%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
31%
10–19
35%
20–29
4%
30–44
11%
45–59
10%
60+
9%
Average commute
23.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
50.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
15%
Healthcare
12%
Management
11%
Production
9%
Construction and repair
9%
Transportation and moving
7%
Legal and social services
6%
Education
5%
Food service
5%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Sales
5%
Business and finance
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Computer and math
1%
Police and fire
1%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
14%
Public administration
14%
Manufacturing
10%
Construction
9%
Education
8%
Agriculture and mining
8%
Retail
7%
Other services
6%
Wholesale
6%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Arts and recreation
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Admin, support and management
2%
Professional and technical services
2%
Information
0.9%
Median earnings per worker
$41,359
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
15.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
29%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work98577U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$60,300$74,888
Service$27,981$26,804
Sales and office$38,490$40,476
Construction and maintenance$56,667$49,199
Production and transportation$60,050$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
14%
High school
34%
Some college
25%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
14%
Graduate
5%
High school graduate or higher
86.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
18.9%
Graduate or professional degree
5.3%
Households with broadband
82.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
59.8%
No internet access
15.3%
Without health insurance
5%
Limited-English households
1.4%

Geography

City (USPS)
Raymond
Center point
46.6418° N, 123.6104° W
Land area
364 sq mi
Water area
9.1 sq mi
Time zone
Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Raymond1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 98577

ZipCityDistanceIncome
98561Menlo · PO box2.2 mi—
98554Lebam · PO box6.3 mi—
98537Cosmopolis12 mi$79,459
98586South Bend13 mi$50,893
98527Bay Center15 mi$59,659
98572Pe Ell15 mi$64,013
98539Doty16 mi$87,625
98621Grays River17 mi$91,250
98638Naselle19 mi$63,664
98590Tokeland19 mi$110,706
98640Ocean Park21 mi$65,735
98641Oysterville21 mi$86,853

Zip codes like 98577 elsewhere

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Questions about 98577

What city is zip code 98577?

98577 is assigned to Raymond, Washington. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 98577 in?

98577 is in Pacific County, Washington.

What is the population of 98577?

About 7,503 people live in 98577, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 98577 in?

98577 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 98577?

The median household income in 98577 is $63,780.

What zip codes are near 98577?

The closest zip codes to 98577 are 98561, 98554, 98537, 98586, 98527.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 98577, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.