ZIP Code 98550
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Grays Harbor County, Washington.
- Population
- 12,274
- Median household income
- $56,920
- Median home value
- $212,400
+8.4%’19–’23
+19.0%’19–’23
+48.5%’19–’23
ZIP Code 98550 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Grays Harbor County, Washington, home to about 12,274 residents. At $56,920, its median household income sits below Grays Harbor County's $63,539.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 98550's population grew 8.4% from 11,324 to 12,274, while its median gross rent rose 33.6% from $751 to $1,003.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 81.7% of the population. 80.1% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 12,274
- Median age
- 41.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $56,920
- Median home value
- $212,400
- Median gross rent
- $1,003
- Housing units
- 5,373
- Homeownership rate
- 64.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 7.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202311,32412,274
$47,848$56,920
$143,000$212,400
$751$1,003
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 11,324 | $47,848 | $143,000 | $751 |
| 2020 | 11,307 | $46,622 | $149,700 | $787 |
| 2021 | 11,691 | $48,361 | $160,500 | $813 |
| 2022 | 12,254 | $53,383 | $185,900 | $925 |
| 2023 | 12,274 | $56,920 | $212,400 | $1,003 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 52.6%
5 to 1717.5%
18 to 249.4%
25 to 3412.1%
35 to 4413.2%
45 to 5411.1%
55 to 6411.7%
65 to 7414.8%
75 and over7.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 316 | 2.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 2,147 | 17.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,153 | 9.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,487 | 12.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,621 | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,357 | 11.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,440 | 11.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,814 | 14.8% |
| 75 and over | 939 | 7.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 10,028 | 81.7% |
| Black or African American | 172 | 1.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 503 | 4.1% |
| Asian | 208 | 1.7% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 31 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 563 | 4.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 769 | 6.3% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma7.5%
High school graduate35.4%
Some college or associate's38.1%
Bachelor's degree13.9%
Graduate or professional degree5.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 653 | 7.5% |
| High school graduate | 3,068 | 35.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 3,295 | 38.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,206 | 13.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 436 | 5.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 22 min
Drove alone80.1%
Carpooled6.2%
Public transit2.0%
Walked2.2%
Bicycle0.1%
Worked from home7.7%
Other means1.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 3,920 | 80.1% |
| Carpooled | 304 | 6.2% |
| Public transit | 99 | 2.0% |
| Walked | 106 | 2.2% |
| Bicycle | 6 | 0.1% |
| Worked from home | 378 | 7.7% |
| Other means | 80 | 1.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,752 | 38.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,564 | 34.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 577 | 12.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 224 | 5.0% |
| 60+ min | 398 | 8.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.43
- Poverty rate
- 15.6% (1,900 of 12,179)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,701 | 53.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,306 | 46.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1948
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 5,007 | 93.2% |
| Vacant | 366 | 6.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 3,239 | 64.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,768 | 35.3% |
1-unit, detached74.5%
1-unit, attached2.8%
2 to 4 units4.1%
5 to 19 units4.0%
20 or more units5.7%
Mobile home & other8.9%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 4,003 | 74.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 149 | 2.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 222 | 4.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 216 | 4.0% |
| 20 or more units | 304 | 5.7% |
| Mobile home & other | 479 | 8.9% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 98550
- Land area
- 266 sq mi
- Water area
- 47 sq mi
- Center point
- 47.1126, -123.9230
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)