Zip code 98595: Westport, Washington
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
- 99thU.S. 10.1% · WA 7.3%46th of 563 in WA
- Median age54.798thU.S. 38.9 · WA 38.384th of 571 in WA
- Healthcare workers16.8%98thU.S. 9.7% · WA 9.3%33rd of 570 in WA
- 97thU.S. 17.2% · WA 16.6%90th of 571 in WA
- Government workers20.8%86thU.S. 14.5% · WA 16%198th of 570 in WA
- Broadband access94.4%70thU.S. 91% · WA 93.6%200th of 563 in WA
- Veterans6.9%65thU.S. 6.2% · WA 7.8%372nd of 571 in WA
- Per capita income$37,90144thU.S. $44,673 · WA $53,744367th of 570 in WA
- 40thU.S. 14.1% · WA 15.4%278th of 571 in WA
- 38thU.S. 65.2% · WA 63.8%421st of 563 in WA
- Median earnings per worker$44,37538thU.S. $49,666 · WA $59,959411th of 566 in WA
- Work from home10.5%37thU.S. 15.1% · WA 19.8%381st of 570 in WA
- Median home value$260,40036thU.S. $332,700 · WA $564,600464th of 536 in WA
- Population density509/sq mi33rdU.S. 95/sq mi · WA 118/sq mi205th of 571 in WA
- Median household income$66,57931stU.S. $80,734 · WA $98,141412th of 541 in WA
- Uninsured rate4.5%27thU.S. 8.4% · WA 6.3%363rd of 567 in WA
- Poverty rate7.2%26thU.S. 12.5% · WA 9.9%383rd of 563 in WA
- 26thU.S. 10% · WA 9.6%409th of 570 in WA
- 18thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · WA 49.9%350th of 541 in WA
- 16thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WA 39.6%452nd of 571 in WA
- Diversity index22.916thU.S. 61.4 · WA 56.5473rd of 571 in WA
- 13thU.S. $1,413 · WA $1,760406th of 475 in WA
- Residents under 1813.4%5thU.S. 22% · WA 21.4%457th of 571 in WA
- 5thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · WA 0.469464th of 560 in WA
- Population2,6984thU.S. 334,922,499 · WA 7,816,116347th of 571 in WA
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 5.2% · WA 5.1%487th of 570 in WA
- Average commute13.4 min1stStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · WA 26.6 min532nd of 546 in WA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · WA 6.7%468th of 570 in WA
| Measure | 98595 | Grays Harbor | WA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 38% | 17.1% | 7.3% | 10.1% | 46th of 563 | |
| Median age | 54.7 | 44.7 | 38.3 | 38.9 | 84th of 571 | |
| Healthcare workers | 16.8% | 9.3% | 9.3% | 9.7% | 33rd of 570 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 31.2% | 23.3% | 16.6% | 17.2% | 90th of 571 | |
| Government workers | 20.8% | 24.2% | 16% | 14.5% | 198th of 570 | |
| Broadband access | 94.4% | 89.8% | 93.6% | 91% | 200th of 563 | |
| Veterans | 6.9% | 10.9% | 7.8% | 6.2% | 372nd of 571 | |
| Per capita income | $37,901 | $34,290 | $53,744 | $44,673 | 367th of 570 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 7.3% | 5.6% | 15.4% | 14.1% | 278th of 571 | |
| Homeownership rate | 63% | 73.2% | 63.8% | 65.2% | 421st of 563 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $44,375 | $45,877 | $59,959 | $49,666 | 411th of 566 | |
| Work from home | 10.5% | 10.3% | 19.8% | 15.1% | 381st of 570 | |
| Median home value | $260,400 | $314,000 | $564,600 | $332,700 | 464th of 536 | |
| Population density | 509/sq mi | 41/sq mi | 118/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 205th of 571 | |
| Median household income | $66,579 | $64,414 | $98,141 | $80,734 | 412th of 541 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.5% | 7.6% | 6.3% | 8.4% | 363rd of 567 | |
| Poverty rate | 7.2% | 15.3% | 9.9% | 12.5% | 383rd of 563 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7.5% | 9.1% | 9.6% | 10% | 409th of 570 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 40.9% | 48.9% | 49.9% | 51.1% | 350th of 541 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 17.9% | 18.2% | 39.6% | 35.7% | 452nd of 571 | |
| Diversity index | 22.9 | 40.5 | 56.5 | 61.4 | 473rd of 571 | |
| Median gross rent | $891 | $1,062 | $1,760 | $1,413 | 406th of 475 | |
| Residents under 18 | 13.4% | 19.7% | 21.4% | 22% | 457th of 571 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.366 | 0.436 | 0.469 | 0.483 | 464th of 560 | |
| Population | 2,698 | 77,053 | 7,816,116 | 334,922,499 | 347th of 571 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.4% | 7% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 487th of 570 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 13.4 min | 24.3 min | 26.6 min | 26.4 min | 532nd of 546 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.3% | 6.7% | 3.8% | 468th 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
- White87%
- Black0.1%
- Hispanic11%
- Asian0.7%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 98595 | U.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+)
- 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
- State
- Washington
- County
- Grays Harbor County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98569 | Ocean Shores, WA | 6.7 mi | $58,378 |
| 98547 | Grayland, WA | 8.5 mi | $42,400 |
| 98590 | Tokeland, WA | 14 mi | $110,706 |
| 98535 | Copalis Beach, WA | 14 mi | $92,544 |
| 98520 | Aberdeen, WA | 15 mi | $58,153 |
| 98550 | Hoquiam, WA | 17 mi | $55,040 |
| 98640 | Ocean Park, WA | 19 mi | $65,735 |
| 98536 | Copalis Crossing, WA | 21 mi | — |
| 98571 | Pacific Beach, WA | 22 mi | — |
| 98641 | Oysterville, WA | 23 mi | $86,853 |
| 98527 | Bay Center, WA | 23 mi | $59,659 |
| 98562 | Moclips, WA | 24 mi | — |
Zip codes like 98595 elsewhere
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.