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98595

Zip code 98595: Westport, Washington

Residential delivery areaGrays Harbor CountyPacific Time
Population
2,698
Median household income
$67K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$260K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$891/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
54.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
5.3 sq mi
509 people/sq mi

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

About 98595

98595 is a suburban zip code in Westport, Washington (Grays Harbor County), covering 5.3 sq mi of land. About 2,698 people live here, or 509 per square mile. The median resident is 54.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $66,579 a year, 18% below the national median of $80,734. 7.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $260,400, or 3.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 63% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $891 a month.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 13.4 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; healthcare; and management.

How 98595 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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People

Age

Median age
54.7
Under 18
13.4%
65 and over
31.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White87%
  • Black0.1%
  • Hispanic11%
  • Asian0.7%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
22.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
7.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
65.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
81%
Spanish
14%
Other Indo-European
5%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,328
Average household size
2
Family households
52.3%
Married couples
44.2%
Living alone
44.7%
Veterans (of adults)
6.9%
Male / female
42% / 58%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
12%
$25–50k
27%
$50–75k
19%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
22%
$150–200k
4%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

98595
$66,579
Grays Harbor Co.
$64,414
Washington
$98,141
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$37,901
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
7.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
7.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.366
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

98595
$260,400
Grays Harbor Co.
$314,000
Washington
$564,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

98595
$891
Grays Harbor Co.
$1,062
Washington
$1,760
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
67%
2–4 units
6%
5–19 units
8%
20+ units
5%
Mobile home
14%
Boat, RV, van
0.3%
Housing units
2,141
Owner-occupied
63%
Vacant
38%
Median year built
1980
Median rooms
5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
40.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
16.3%
Home value to income
3.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
52%
Carpooled
11%
Transit
17%
Walked
7%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
10%
Other
3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
73%
10–19
13%
20–29
5%
30–44
3%
45–59
0%
60+
6%
Average commute
13.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
53%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
23%
Healthcare
17%
Management
12%
Education
8%
Food service
7%
Legal and social services
6%
Office and admin
6%
Sales
5%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Business and finance
4%
Construction and repair
4%
Police and fire
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.8%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Production
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
13%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
12%
Public administration
12%
Restaurants and hotels
12%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Wholesale
11%
Education
10%
Retail
6%
Agriculture and mining
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Other services
2%
Professional and technical services
2%
Construction
0.6%
Admin, support and management
0.3%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$44,375
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
20.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
16.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work98595U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$58,631$74,888
Service$32,056$26,804
Sales and office$53,750$40,476
Construction and maintenance$68,656$49,199
Production and transportation$36,121$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
11%
High school
34%
Some college
21%
Associate's
16%
Bachelor's
13%
Graduate
5%
High school graduate or higher
89.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
17.9%
Graduate or professional degree
4.7%
Households with broadband
94.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
75.5%
No internet access
4%
Without health insurance
4.5%
Limited-English households
1.7%

Geography

City (USPS)
Westport
Center point
46.8972° N, 124.1079° W
Land area
5.3 sq mi
Water area
7.3 sq mi
Time zone
Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Westport70% of zip
  • Cohassett Beach (unincorporated)25% of zip
  • Grayland (unincorporated)4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 98595

ZipCityDistanceIncome
98569Ocean Shores6.7 mi$58,378
98547Grayland8.5 mi$42,400
98590Tokeland14 mi$110,706
98535Copalis Beach14 mi$92,544
98520Aberdeen15 mi$58,153
98550Hoquiam17 mi$55,040
98640Ocean Park19 mi$65,735
98536Copalis Crossing21 mi—
98571Pacific Beach22 mi—
98641Oysterville23 mi$86,853
98527Bay Center23 mi$59,659
98562Moclips24 mi—

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Questions about 98595

What city is zip code 98595?

98595 is assigned to Westport, Washington. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 98595 in?

98595 is in Grays Harbor County, Washington.

What is the population of 98595?

About 2,698 people live in 98595, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 98595 in?

98595 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 98595?

The median household income in 98595 is $66,579.

What zip codes are near 98595?

The closest zip codes to 98595 are 98569, 98547, 98590, 98535, 98520.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 98595, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.