Zip code 98614: Chinook, Washington

Q: What city is zip code 98614?

98614 is assigned to Chinook, Washington. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 98614 in?

98614 is in Pacific County, Washington.

Q: What is the population of 98614?

About 571 people live in 98614, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 98614?

The median household income in 98614 is $94,219.

Q: What zip codes are near 98614?

The closest zip codes to 98614 are 98624, 97121, 98644, 98631, 98638.

Residential delivery areaPacific CountyPacific Time

Population

571

Median household income

$94K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$337K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

50.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

31 sq mi

18 people/sq mi

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

About 98614

98614 is a rural zip code in Chinook, Washington (Pacific County), covering 31 sq mi of land. About 571 people live here, or 18 per square mile. The median resident is 50.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $94,219 a year, 17% above the national median of $80,734. 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $337,300, or 3.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 98% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 15.4 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home; most commuters carpool. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; healthcare; and cleaning and personal care. 30% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 98614 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate97.9%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · WA 63.8%16th of 563 in WA
Broadband access100%
99th
StrengthU.S. 91% · WA 93.6%19th of 563 in WA
Healthcare workers21.9%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · WA 9.3%14th of 570 in WA
Self-employed workers29.7%
99th
U.S. 10% · WA 9.6%21st of 570 in WA
Housing vacancy33.8%
98th
U.S. 10.1% · WA 7.3%55th of 563 in WA
Income inequality (Gini)0.566
98th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · WA 0.46912th of 560 in WA
Median age50.9
96th
U.S. 38.9 · WA 38.3121st of 571 in WA
Per capita income$77,292
94th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · WA $53,74447th of 570 in WA
Uninsured rate12.4%
81st
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · WA 6.3%71st of 567 in WA
Residents 65 and older20.5%
76th
U.S. 17.2% · WA 16.6%239th of 571 in WA
Median household income$94,219
66th
U.S. $80,734 · WA $98,141210th of 541 in WA
Median home value$337,300
50th
U.S. $332,700 · WA $564,600399th of 536 in WA
Work from home12.3%
48th
U.S. 15.1% · WA 19.8%325th of 570 in WA
Veterans4.8%
36th
U.S. 6.2% · WA 7.8%461st of 571 in WA
Median earnings per worker$38,788
18th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · WA $59,959480th of 566 in WA
Residents under 1812.3%
4th
U.S. 22% · WA 21.4%474th of 571 in WA
Diversity index8.4
3rd
U.S. 61.4 · WA 56.5547th of 571 in WA
Population density18/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · WA 118/sq mi422nd of 571 in WA
Average commute15.4 min
2nd
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · WA 26.6 min516th of 546 in WA
Population571
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · WA 7,816,116470th of 571 in WA
Poverty rate2.3%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · WA 9.9%540th of 563 in WA
Bachelor's degree or higher5.8%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WA 39.6%553rd of 571 in WA
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · WA 5.1%546th of 570 in WA
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · WA 15.4%551st of 571 in WA
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · WA 6.7%513th of 570 in WA
Government workers0%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · WA 16%563rd of 570 in WA

Measure	98614	Pacific	WA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WA
Homeownership rateStrength	97.9%	81.8%	63.8%	65.2%	99th	16th of 563
Broadband accessStrength	100%	89.7%	93.6%	91%	99th	19th of 563
Healthcare workers	21.9%	10.4%	9.3%	9.7%	99th	14th of 570
Self-employed workers	29.7%	16%	9.6%	10%	99th	21st of 570
Housing vacancy	33.8%	32.8%	7.3%	10.1%	98th	55th of 563
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.566	0.488	0.469	0.483	98th	12th of 560
Median age	50.9	55	38.3	38.9	96th	121st of 571
Per capita incomeStrength	$77,292	$43,397	$53,744	$44,673	94th	47th of 570
Uninsured rateWeakness	12.4%	5.7%	6.3%	8.4%	81st	71st of 567
Residents 65 and older	20.5%	33%	16.6%	17.2%	76th	239th of 571
Median household income	$94,219	$67,081	$98,141	$80,734	66th	210th of 541
Median home value	$337,300	$334,800	$564,600	$332,700	50th	399th of 536
Work from home	12.3%	16.5%	19.8%	15.1%	48th	325th of 570
Veterans	4.8%	11.5%	7.8%	6.2%	36th	461st of 571
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$38,788	$45,133	$59,959	$49,666	18th	480th of 566
Residents under 18	12.3%	15%	21.4%	22%	4th	474th of 571
Diversity index	8.4	35.5	56.5	61.4	3rd	547th of 571
Population density	18/sq mi	26/sq mi	118/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	422nd of 571
Average commuteStrength	15.4 min	23.2 min	26.6 min	26.4 min	2nd	516th of 546
Population	571	23,994	7,816,116	334,922,499	1st	470th of 571
Poverty rateStrength	2.3%	10.4%	9.9%	12.5%	1st	540th of 563
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	5.8%	24.9%	39.6%	35.7%	1st	553rd of 571
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	5.2%	5.1%	5.2%	1st	546th of 570
Foreign-born residents	0%	5.3%	15.4%	14.1%	1st	551st of 571
Tech workers	0%	3%	6.7%	3.8%	1st	513th of 570
Government workers	0%	23%	16%	14.5%	1st	563rd 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

Under 5

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

11%

35–44

26%

45–54

19%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

50.9

Under 18

12.3%

65 and over

20.5%

Race and ethnicity

White96%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

8.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

17.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 241
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 37.3%
Married couples: 22.8%
Living alone: 52.7%
Veterans (of adults): 4.8%
Male / female: 55% / 45%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

41%

$50–75k

$75–100k

10%

$100–150k

12%

$150–200k

12%

$200k+

22%

Median household income

98614

$94,219

Pacific Co.

$67,081

Washington

$98,141

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$77,292

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

2.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

34.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.566

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

98614

$337,300

Pacific Co.

$334,800

Washington

$564,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

98614

—

Pacific Co.

$1,005

Washington

$1,760

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

90%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 364
Owner-occupied: 97.9%
Vacant: 33.8%
Median year built: 1982
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: —
Renters paying 50%+ of income: —
Home value to income: 3.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

30%

Carpooled

46%

Transit

Walked

12%

Bicycle

Worked from home

12%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

13%

10–19

39%

20–29

35%

30–44

12%

45–59

60+

Average commute

15.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

61.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

25%

Healthcare

22%

Cleaning and personal care

21%

Transportation and moving

12%

Farming, fishing and forestry

11%

Food service

10%

Management

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Sales

Office and admin

Production

Industries

Retail

33%

Construction

25%

Other services

12%

Agriculture and mining

11%

Health care and social assistance

10%

Restaurants and hotels

10%

Education

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$38,788

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

29.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	98614	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	—	$74,888
Service	$28,529	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$109,891	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

42%

Some college

22%

Associate's

23%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 92%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 0%
Households with broadband: 100%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 87.6%
No internet access: 0%
Without health insurance: 12.4%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Chinook
State: Washington
County: Pacific County
Center point: 46.2833° N, 123.9197° W
Land area: 31 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

Chinook (unincorporated)3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 98614

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
98624	Ilwaco, WA	4.4 mi	1,555	$83,214	$364,100
97121	Hammond, OR	6.2 mi	1,444	$59,470	$426,700
98644	Seaview, WA	6.8 mi	505	$48,333	$285,700
98631	Long Beach, WA	8.7 mi	3,759	$71,705	$409,400
98638	Naselle, WA	11 mi	1,443	$63,664	$375,000
97146	Warrenton, OR	11 mi	8,099	$82,936	$463,800
98643	Rosburg, WA	13 mi	571	—	$237,100
97103	Astoria, OR	15 mi	17,993	$75,147	$460,100
98637	Nahcotta, WA · PO box	16 mi	—	—	—
98586	South Bend, WA	18 mi	1,801	$50,893	$261,000
98621	Grays River, WA	20 mi	195	$91,250	—
98641	Oysterville, WA	21 mi	313	$86,853	$353,100

Questions about 98614

What city is zip code 98614?

98614 is assigned to Chinook, Washington. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 98614 in?

98614 is in Pacific County, Washington.

What is the population of 98614?

About 571 people live in 98614, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 98614 in?

98614 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 98614?

The median household income in 98614 is $94,219.

What zip codes are near 98614?

The closest zip codes to 98614 are 98624, 97121, 98644, 98631, 98638.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 98614, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.