ZIP Code 98611
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Cowlitz County, Washington.
- Population
- 9,367
- Median household income
- $81,630
- Median home value
- $382,000
-0.6%’19–’23
+23.4%’19–’23
+61.5%’19–’23
ZIP Code 98611 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Cowlitz County, Washington, home to about 9,367 residents. Its median household income of $81,630 runs above the Cowlitz County figure of $72,932.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 98611's population held roughly steady from 9,421 to 9,367, while its median gross rent rose 49.6% from $901 to $1,348.
The median resident is 44.1 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 16.8% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 9,367
- Median age
- 44.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $81,630
- Median home value
- $382,000
- Median gross rent
- $1,348
- Housing units
- 3,687
- Homeownership rate
- 82.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20239,4219,367
$66,161$81,630
$236,600$382,000
$901$1,348
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 9,421 | $66,161 | $236,600 | $901 |
| 2020 | 8,803 | $64,829 | $253,100 | $997 |
| 2021 | 9,478 | $71,580 | $281,900 | $1,253 |
| 2022 | 9,341 | $83,207 | $350,100 | $1,156 |
| 2023 | 9,367 | $81,630 | $382,000 | $1,348 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.1%
5 to 1716.8%
18 to 244.7%
25 to 3412.9%
35 to 4410.8%
45 to 5410.6%
55 to 6414.2%
65 to 7415.8%
75 and over8.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 569 | 6.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,571 | 16.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 438 | 4.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,206 | 12.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,012 | 10.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 994 | 10.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,327 | 14.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,479 | 15.8% |
| 75 and over | 771 | 8.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 8,110 | 86.6% |
| Black or African American | 8 | 0.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 139 | 1.5% |
| Asian | 54 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 130 | 1.4% |
| Some other race | 26 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 635 | 6.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 265 | 2.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma8.3%
High school graduate38.2%
Some college or associate's39.8%
Bachelor's degree7.2%
Graduate or professional degree6.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 562 | 8.3% |
| High school graduate | 2,596 | 38.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 2,701 | 39.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 486 | 7.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 444 | 6.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 31 min
Drove alone84.9%
Carpooled5.9%
Public transit0.3%
Walked1.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home7.0%
Other means0.9%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 2,954 | 84.9% |
| Carpooled | 205 | 5.9% |
| Public transit | 12 | 0.3% |
| Walked | 34 | 1.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 244 | 7.0% |
| Other means | 30 | 0.9% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 481 | 14.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,342 | 41.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 822 | 25.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 137 | 4.2% |
| 60+ min | 453 | 14.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.68
- Poverty rate
- 7.1% (659 of 9,322)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,460 | 70.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,016 | 29.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1983
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 3,476 | 94.3% |
| Vacant | 211 | 5.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,856 | 82.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 620 | 17.8% |
1-unit, detached73.7%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units3.7%
5 to 19 units0.6%
20 or more units4.1%
Mobile home & other17.9%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,719 | 73.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 1 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 135 | 3.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 21 | 0.6% |
| 20 or more units | 151 | 4.1% |
| Mobile home & other | 660 | 17.9% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 98611
- Land area
- 136 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.47 sq mi
- Center point
- 46.3051, -122.9007
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
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)