Zip code 98665: Vancouver, Washington
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 98665
98665 is an urban zip code in Vancouver, Washington (Clark County), covering 7.4 sq mi of land. About 28,910 people live here, or 3,920 per square mile. The median resident is 38.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $88,559 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $476,200, or 5.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 58% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,763 a month.
29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.6 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and transportation and moving goods. 21% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 98665 compares
- Veterans8.8%83rdU.S. 6.2% · WA 7.8%252nd of 571 in WA
- 82ndWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · WA 5.1%105th of 570 in WA
- Broadband access94.9%75thU.S. 91% · WA 93.6%177th of 563 in WA
- Population density3,920/sq mi74thU.S. 95/sq mi · WA 118/sq mi82nd of 571 in WA
- Median home value$476,20072ndU.S. $332,700 · WA $564,600242nd of 536 in WA
- Median gross rent$1,76371stU.S. $1,413 · WA $1,760149th of 475 in WA
- Tech workers4.2%71stU.S. 3.8% · WA 6.7%166th of 570 in WA
- Uninsured rate9.4%68thU.S. 8.4% · WA 6.3%121st of 567 in WA
- 68thU.S. 51.1% · WA 49.9%134th of 541 in WA
- Work from home16.5%67thU.S. 15.1% · WA 19.8%210th of 570 in WA
- Median household income$88,55960thU.S. $80,734 · WA $98,141247th of 541 in WA
- Per capita income$43,17458thU.S. $44,673 · WA $53,744267th of 570 in WA
- 54thU.S. 14.1% · WA 15.4%188th of 571 in WA
- Median earnings per worker$49,35754thU.S. $49,666 · WA $59,959333rd of 566 in WA
- Diversity index47.848thU.S. 61.4 · WA 56.5210th of 571 in WA
- Population28,91047thU.S. 334,922,499 · WA 7,816,116107th of 571 in WA
- 47thU.S. 17.2% · WA 16.6%375th of 571 in WA
- Median age38.345thU.S. 38.9 · WA 38.3370th of 571 in WA
- 45thU.S. 35.7% · WA 39.6%255th of 571 in WA
- 45thU.S. 10% · WA 9.6%337th of 570 in WA
- 43rdU.S. 9.7% · WA 9.3%249th of 570 in WA
- Average commute24.6 min40thU.S. 26.4 min · WA 26.6 min325th of 546 in WA
- Government workers12.4%39thU.S. 14.5% · WA 16%439th of 570 in WA
- Poverty rate8.8%37thU.S. 12.5% · WA 9.9%316th of 563 in WA
- Residents under 1820.6%36thU.S. 22% · WA 21.4%283rd of 571 in WA
- 30thU.S. 0.483 · WA 0.469315th of 560 in WA
- 29thU.S. 65.2% · WA 63.8%464th of 563 in WA
- Housing vacancy3.2%12thU.S. 10.1% · WA 7.3%490th of 563 in WA
| Measure | 98665 | Clark | WA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 8.8% | 8% | 7.8% | 6.2% | 252nd of 571 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 7.3% | 5.3% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 105th of 570 | |
| Broadband access | 94.9% | 94.5% | 93.6% | 91% | 177th of 563 | |
| Population density | 3,920/sq mi | 823/sq mi | 118/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 82nd of 571 | |
| Median home value | $476,200 | $522,900 | $564,600 | $332,700 | 242nd of 536 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,763 | $1,748 | $1,760 | $1,413 | 149th of 475 | |
| Tech workers | 4.2% | 4.3% | 6.7% | 3.8% | 166th of 570 | |
| Uninsured rate | 9.4% | 6.7% | 6.3% | 8.4% | 121st of 567 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 55.3% | 50.7% | 49.9% | 51.1% | 134th of 541 | |
| Work from home | 16.5% | 19.1% | 19.8% | 15.1% | 210th of 570 | |
| Median household income | $88,559 | $97,536 | $98,141 | $80,734 | 247th of 541 | |
| Per capita income | $43,174 | $48,520 | $53,744 | $44,673 | 267th of 570 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 11% | 11% | 15.4% | 14.1% | 188th of 571 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $49,357 | $57,126 | $59,959 | $49,666 | 333rd of 566 | |
| Diversity index | 47.8 | 45.2 | 56.5 | 61.4 | 210th of 571 | |
| Population | 28,910 | 516,959 | 7,816,116 | 334,922,499 | 107th of 571 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 16.2% | 16.7% | 16.6% | 17.2% | 375th of 571 | |
| Median age | 38.3 | 39.1 | 38.3 | 38.9 | 370th of 571 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 29.3% | 33.3% | 39.6% | 35.7% | 255th of 571 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.9% | 9.8% | 9.6% | 10% | 337th of 570 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9% | 10% | 9.3% | 9.7% | 249th of 570 | |
| Average commute | 24.6 min | 24.8 min | 26.6 min | 26.4 min | 325th of 546 | |
| Government workers | 12.4% | 14% | 16% | 14.5% | 439th of 570 | |
| Poverty rate | 8.8% | 8% | 9.9% | 12.5% | 316th of 563 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.6% | 22.7% | 21.4% | 22% | 283rd of 571 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.412 | 0.431 | 0.469 | 0.483 | 315th of 560 | |
| Homeownership rate | 58% | 66.4% | 63.8% | 65.2% | 464th of 563 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3.2% | 4.1% | 7.3% | 10.1% | 490th of 563 |
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
- White70%
- Black3%
- Hispanic16%
- Asian4%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
- Other0.0%
- Multiracial7%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 11,639
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 63.5%
- Married couples
- 45.8%
- Living alone
- 26.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.8%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 12,026
- Owner-occupied
- 58%
- Vacant
- 3.2%
- Median year built
- 1988
- Median rooms
- 5.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 55.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 22.4%
- Home value to income
- 5.4× (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 | 98665 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $75,321 | $74,888 |
| Service | $27,381 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $40,743 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $59,650 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $47,857 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 9.5%
- Households with broadband
- 94.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 81.4%
- No internet access
- 3.1%
- Without health insurance
- 9.4%
- Limited-English households
- 3.5%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Vancouver
- State
- Washington
- County
- Clark County
- Center point
- 45.6819° N, 122.6527° W
- Land area
- 7.4 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
- Hazel Dell (unincorporated)63% of zip
- Lake Shore (unincorporated)14% of zip
- Vancouver12% of zip
- Five Corners (unincorporated)1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 98665
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98663 | Vancouver, WA | 1.9 mi | $86,018 |
| 98666 | Vancouver, WA · PO box | 3 mi | — |
| 98668 | Vancouver, WA · PO box | 3 mi | — |
| 98685 | Vancouver, WA | 3 mi | $130,972 |
| 98687 | Vancouver, WA · PO box | 3 mi | — |
| 98661 | Vancouver, WA | 3.2 mi | $76,913 |
| 98686 | Vancouver, WA | 3.2 mi | $107,801 |
| 98660 | Vancouver, WA | 3.5 mi | $67,344 |
| 98662 | Vancouver, WA | 3.7 mi | $94,303 |
| 98664 | Vancouver, WA | 5.6 mi | $85,369 |
| 97217 | Portland, OR | 6.2 mi | $100,361 |
| 97254 | Portland, OR · PO box | 6.5 mi | — |
Zip codes like 98665 elsewhere
Questions about 98665
What city is zip code 98665?
98665 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 98665 in?
98665 is in Clark County, Washington.
What is the population of 98665?
About 28,910 people live in 98665, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 98665 in?
98665 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 98665?
The median household income in 98665 is $88,559.
What zip codes are near 98665?
The closest zip codes to 98665 are 98663, 98666, 98668, 98685, 98687.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 98665, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.