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98662

Zip code 98662: Vancouver, Washington

Residential delivery areaClark CountyPacific Time
Population
37,723
Median household income
$94K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$453K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,844/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
38.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
13 sq mi
2,909 people/sq mi

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

About 98662

98662 is an urban zip code in Vancouver, Washington (Clark County), covering 13 sq mi of land. About 37,723 people live here, or 2,909 per square mile. The median resident is 38.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $94,303 a year, 17% above 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 $453,200, or 4.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 64% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,844 a month.

25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.2 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; office and administrative support; and management. 23% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 98662 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
38.3
Under 18
20.7%
65 and over
17.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White71%
  • Black3%
  • Hispanic13%
  • Asian6%
  • Native American0.3%
  • Pacific Islander0.8%
  • Other0.9%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
47.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
15.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
34.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
77%
Spanish
8%
Other Indo-European
10%
Asian / Pacific
5%
Other
0.9%

Households

Households
14,086
Average household size
2.7
Family households
64%
Married couples
44%
Living alone
27.2%
Veterans (of adults)
7.8%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
9%
$25–50k
11%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
22%
$150–200k
13%
$200k+
12%

Median household income

98662
$94,303
Clark Co.
$97,536
Washington
$98,141
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$46,384
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
9.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
25%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.430
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

98662
$453,200
Clark Co.
$522,900
Washington
$564,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

98662
$1,844
Clark Co.
$1,748
Washington
$1,760
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
74%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
8%
20+ units
11%
Mobile home
3%
Boat, RV, van
0.1%
Housing units
14,748
Owner-occupied
64%
Vacant
4.5%
Median year built
1993
Median rooms
5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
49.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
24.8%
Home value to income
4.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
69%
Carpooled
12%
Transit
1%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0.1%
Worked from home
15%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
12%
10–19
30%
20–29
30%
30–44
15%
45–59
6%
60+
6%
Average commute
24.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
65%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
12%
Office and admin
11%
Management
11%
Healthcare
10%
Construction and repair
9%
Sales
8%
Production
8%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Education
5%
Food service
4%
Business and finance
4%
Computer and math
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Police and fire
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.5%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
14%
Manufacturing
14%
Retail
11%
Construction
10%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
9%
Education
6%
Admin, support and management
6%
Professional and technical services
5%
Other services
5%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Public administration
3%
Wholesale
3%
Arts and recreation
2%
Information
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.9%
Median earnings per worker
$54,428
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
12.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work98662U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$74,989$74,888
Service$33,910$26,804
Sales and office$46,701$40,476
Construction and maintenance$61,760$49,199
Production and transportation$49,844$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
11%
High school
25%
Some college
26%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
17%
Graduate
8%
High school graduate or higher
88.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
25.4%
Graduate or professional degree
8.5%
Households with broadband
93%
Cable, fiber or DSL
79.9%
No internet access
5%
Without health insurance
7.4%
Limited-English households
3.7%

Geography

City (USPS)
Vancouver
Center point
45.6891° N, 122.5774° W
Land area
13 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Five Corners (unincorporated)43% of zip
  • Vancouver28% of zip
  • Brush Prairie (unincorporated)17% of zip
  • Barberton (unincorporated)3% of zip
  • Orchards (unincorporated)1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 98662

ZipCityDistanceIncome
98686Vancouver3.2 mi$107,801
98665Vancouver3.7 mi$88,559
98661Vancouver4.1 mi$76,913
98663Vancouver4.7 mi$86,018
98682Vancouver4.7 mi$99,918
98664Vancouver4.8 mi$85,369
98684Vancouver5.1 mi$90,620
98666Vancouver · PO box5.4 mi—
98668Vancouver · PO box5.4 mi—
98687Vancouver · PO box5.4 mi—
98685Vancouver5.9 mi$130,972
97254Portland · PO box6.4 mi—

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Questions about 98662

What city is zip code 98662?

98662 is assigned to Vancouver, Washington. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 98662 in?

98662 is in Clark County, Washington.

What is the population of 98662?

About 37,723 people live in 98662, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 98662 in?

98662 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 98662?

The median household income in 98662 is $94,303.

What zip codes are near 98662?

The closest zip codes to 98662 are 98686, 98665, 98661, 98663, 98682.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 98662, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.